Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:anatomical_structure
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
suspensory ligaments of the breast
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
gptkb:skeletal_muscle
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Astley_Cooper
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1840
|
| gptkbp:function |
support breast tissue
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cooper's ligaments
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:breast
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Astley_Cooper
|
| gptkbp:significance |
can be involved in breast cancer retraction signs
may become stretched in breast ptosis |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Astley_Cooper
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|