Katajisto &co show that laminin matrix adhesion regulates basal mammary epithelial cell identity: https://journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/135/23/jcs260232/285829/Laminin-matrix-adhesion-regulates-basal-mammary
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Laminin matrix adhesion regulates basal mammary epithelial cell identity
Summary: Basal mammary epithelial cells exhibit remarkable plasticity and self-renewal activity. Adhesion of basal cells to laminin α5-containing matrix controls their function by directing them towards a luminal cell fate.
