Intracellular functions of RNA-binding protein, Musashi1, in stem and cancer cells

Abstract RNA-binding protein, musashi1 (MSI1), is a main protein in asymmetric cell division of the sensory organ precursor cells, whereas its expression is reported to be upregulated in cancers. This protein is a critical element in proliferation of stem and cancer stem cells, which acts through Wn...

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Main Authors: Mahboobeh Forouzanfar, Liana Lachinani, Kianoush Dormiani, Mohammad Hossein Nasr-Esfahani, Ali Osmay Gure, Kamran Ghaedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-020-01703-w