The Role of Cellular Prion Protein in Promoting Stemness and Differentiation in Cancer
Cellular prion protein (PrP<sup>C</sup>) is seminal to modulate a variety of baseline cell functions to grant homeostasis. The classic role of such a protein was defined as a chaperone-like molecule being able to rescue cell survival. Nonetheless, PrP<sup>C</sup> also represe...
Main Authors: | Larisa Ryskalin, Francesca Biagioni, Carla L. Busceti, Maria A. Giambelluca, Luca Morelli, Alessandro Frati, Francesco Fornai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/2/170 |
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