Inside the Lactating Breast: The Latest Anatomy Research

“Gray's Anatomy”

1985 • 4,681 citations

Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession

1980 • 1,130 citations

Breast-Feeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession

1981 • 630 citations

The Mammary gland : development, regulation, and function

1987 • 396 citations

The effect of age and menstrual cycle upon proliferative activity of the normal human breast

1988 • 314 citations

Hormonal and local control of mammary branching morphogenesis

2006 • 293 citations

Establishing a framework for the functional mammary gland: from endocrinology to morphology.

2002 • 292 citations

Spontaneous Growth Hormone Secretion Increases during Puberty in Normal Girls and Boys*

1991 • 286 citations

A Correlative Morphologic Study of Human Breast and Endometrium in the Menstrual Cycle

1986 • 285 citations

Ultrasound Imaging of Milk Ejection in the Breast of Lactating Women

2004 • 270 citations

Anatomy of the lactating human breast redefined with ultrasound imaging

2005 • 260 citations

The ‘anatomy’ of infant sucking

1986 • 256 citations

The Sensitivity of the Nipple-Areola Complex: An Anatomic Study

2000 • 225 citations

The mammary gland and its origin during synapsid evolution.

2002 • 223 citations

Influence of prepubertal feeding level on milk yield potential of dairy heifers: a review.

1997 • 221 citations

Overexpression of parathyroid hormone-related protein or parathyroid hormone in transgenic mice impairs branching morphogenesis during mammary gland development

1995 • 204 citations

Development of the Human Mammary Gland

1987 • 199 citations

The let-down reflex in human lactation

1948 • 190 citations

Intrinsic Mutagenesis: A Genetic Basis of Ageing

1974 • 180 citations

Fatty and fibroglandular tissue volumes in the breasts of women 20-83 years old: comparison of X-ray mammography and computer-assisted MR imaging.

1997 • 175 citations

Escaping from Flatland: clinical and biological aspects of human mammary duct anatomy in three dimensions

2004 • 174 citations

Evolution of the mammary gland from the innate immune system?

2006 • 165 citations

Anatomy of the nipple and breast ducts revisited

2004 • 162 citations

The Breast: Morphology, Physiology, and Lactation

1975 • 150 citations

The Breast: Morphology, Physiology, and Lactation

1974 • 137 citations

The role of prolactin and growth hormone in mammary gland development

2002 • 132 citations

Changes in breast sensitivity at puberty, during the menstrual cycle, and at parturition.

1977 • 125 citations

Obesity May Impair Lactogenesis II

2001 • 113 citations

Nocturnal Application of Transdermal Estradiol Patches Produces Levels of Estradiol That Mimic Those Seen at the Onset of Spontaneous Puberty in Girls¹

2001 • 111 citations

Scientific Foundations of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

1970 • 106 citations

Computer-assisted complete three-dimensional reconstruction of the mammary ductal/lobular systems

2001 • 92 citations

Nocturnal Application of Transdermal Estradiol Patches Produces Levels of Estradiol That Mimic Those Seen at the Onset of Spontaneous Puberty in Girls

2001 • 84 citations

The Lactating Breast: Contrast-enhanced MR Imaging of Normal Tissue and Cancer

2005 • 83 citations

Three dimensional anatomy of complete duct systems in human breast: pathological and developmental implications.

1996 • 77 citations

Breast Growth and the Urinary Excretion of Lactose During Human Pregnancy and Early Lactation: Endocrine Relationships

1999 • 76 citations

Response of Breasts to Different Stimulation Patterns of an Electric Breast Pump

2003 • 75 citations

The anatomy of the arteries and veins of the breast

1977 • 70 citations

Consumption of a High Fat Diet Impairs Reproductive Performance in Sprague-Dawley Rats , ,

1997 • 66 citations

Breastfeeding after reduction mammaplasty

1994 • 62 citations

Control of Growth and Differentiation of the Mammary Gland by Growth Factors

1991 • 59 citations

Some Neglected Aspects of the Anatomy of Human Breasts

1974 • 58 citations

Anatomy of the breast.

1967 • 57 citations

The Practice of Breast Ultrasound: Techniques, Findings, Differential Diagnosis

2000 • 54 citations

Is Maternal Obesity a Cause of Poor Lactation Performance?

2005 • 50 citations

Milk Flow Rates Can Be Used to Identify and Investigate Milk Ejection in Women Expressing Breast Milk Using an Electric Breast Pump

2006 • 47 citations

Human breast areolae as scent organs: Morphological data and possible involvement in maternal-neonatal coadaptation

2006 • 45 citations

Doppler Measurements Of Changes In Human Mammary And Uterine Blood Flow During Pregnancy And Lactation

1988 • 42 citations

Ultrastructure of the Human Mammary Gland. II. Postpartum Lactogenesis

1975 • 42 citations

Releases of oxytocin and prolactin during breast massage and suckling in puerperal women

1994 • 41 citations

Interventional breast procedures

1998 • 37 citations

Macromastia

2002 • 34 citations

Local control of the mammary gland.

1998 • 33 citations

Microanatomy of Milk Ducts in the Nipple

2006 • 31 citations

Mammographic Breast Glandularity in Malaysian Women: Data Derived from Radiography

2004 • 30 citations

Breast Fat and Fallacies: More Than 100 Years of Anatomical Fantasy

2005 • 22 citations

Anatomical basis of intra-arterial chemotherapy for patients with locally advanced breast cancer

1996 • 19 citations

Feeding and nutrition in the preterm infant

2005 • 18 citations

Interventional Breast Procedures

1996 • 13 citations

Feeding and Nutrition in the Preterm Infant

2006 • 12 citations

Mammary anatomy and physiology

2005 • 10 citations

[Dynamics of milk ejection reflex during continuous rhythmic stimulation of areola-nipple complex of the mammary gland].

2000 • 10 citations

Diameter of mammary terminal ducts as an additional tool in evaluation of women with polycystic ovarium disease

2003 • 8 citations