@conference {41765,
	title = {Induced physical distension of rat mammary glands accelerates the onset of apoptosis and involution compared with milk accumulation alone : Brief Communication},
	booktitle = {Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production},
	volume = {67},
	year = {2007},
	month = {Jan},
	pages = {403-406},
	publisher = {New Zealand Society of Animal Production},
	organization = {New Zealand Society of Animal Production},
	address = {Wanaka},
	abstract = {Extended periods of milk accumulation result in reduced milk secretion, increased apoptosis and eventually, involution of mammary glands. The subsequent change in epithelial cell shape from a cuboidal to a flattened morphology as the alveoli distend with milk may initiate changes in protein and gene expression (mechanotransduction) triggering the process of involution (Davis et al., 1999).},
	issn = {1176-5283},
	author = {Phyn CVC and Dobson JM and Davis SR and Stelwagen K and Singh K}
}
