Mammary Epithelial Transplant ProcedureKaren A. Dunphy 1,2, Luwei Tao 3, D. Joseph Jerry 1,2
1Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, University of Massachussetts, 2Pioneer Valley Life Sciences institute, 3Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Massachussetts
This article demonstrates the procedure developed by DeOme KB et al. (1959) and the sparing procedure developed by Brill B et al. (2008) for clearing the 4th inguinal mammary fat pad of a pubescent mouse in preparation for transplantation of mammary fragments, mammary epithelial cells, or mammary tumor cells.