CD133 Expression in Normal Skin and in Epithelial Cutaneous Tumors

Background. Expression of human CD133 (human prominin-1) in cancer cells has been postulated to be a marker of stemness and is considered as a putative marker of cancer stem cells (CSCs). We designed a study to describe the expression pattern of CD133 in normal skin and in epithelial cutaneous neopl...

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Main Authors: S. H. Nam-Cha, R. Serrano-Vargas, E. Escario, J. M. Azaña, R. Calero-Oliver, A. G. Martín, E. Poblet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/385604