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. 1969 Sep 12;165(3898):1127-8.
doi: 10.1126/science.165.3898.1127.

Mammary alveolar epithelial cells: effect of hydrocortisone on ultrastructure

E S Mills, Y J Topper

Mammary alveolar epithelial cells: effect of hydrocortisone on ultrastructure

E S Mills et al. Science. .

Abstract

Hydrocortisone is necessary for the formation of rough endoplasmic reticulum in mammary alveolar epithelial cells. This membrane system is required for the synthesis of the milk protein, casein, but it is not required for the synthesis of a nonmilk protein fraction.

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