Cancer stem cells: therapeutic implications and perspectives in cancer therapy

Cancer stem cells: therapeutic implications and perspectives in cancer therapy

The cancer stem cell (CSC) theory is gaining increasing attention from researchers and has become an important focus of cancer research. According to the theory, a minority population of cancer cells is capable of self-renewal and generation of differentiated progeny, termed cancer stem cells (CSCs)...

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Main Authors: Lu Han, Sanjun Shi, Tao Gong, Zhirong Zhang, Xun Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-04-01
Series:Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
Subjects:
Cancer stem cells
Cancer therapy
CSC marker
CSC-targeted mechanism
Resistance
Hedgehog
Notch
Wnt
CSC niche
Quiescent state
miRNA expression
Apoptosis
Differentiation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211383513000208

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