Differential in vivo tumorigenicity of distinct subpopulations from a luminal-like breast cancer xenograft.

Intratumor heterogeneity caused by genetic, phenotypic or functional differences between cancer cell subpopulations is a considerable clinical challenge. Understanding subpopulation dynamics is therefore central for both optimization of existing therapy and for development of new treatment. The aim...

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Main Authors: Nirma Skrbo, Geir-Olav Hjortland, Alexandr Kristian, Ruth Holm, Silje Nord, Lina Prasmickaite, Olav Engebraaten, Gunhild M Mælandsmo, Therese Sørlie, Kristin Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4242648?pdf=render