Prom1 function in development, intestinal inflammation, and intestinal tumorigenesis

Prom1/CD133 has been identified in colorectal, hepatocellular, and pancreatic cancer as a cancer stem cell marker and has been used as such to predict colon cancer recurrence in humans. Its potential molecular function as well as its role as a marker of intestinal regeneration is still not fully kno...

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Main Authors: Baktiar Omer Karim, Guosheng eLiu, Ki-Jong eRhee, Kyuson eYun, Steve eBrant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2014.00323/full