Profiling the Behavior of Distinct Populations of Head and Neck Cancer Stem Cells

Profiling the Behavior of Distinct Populations of Head and Neck Cancer Stem Cells

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of tumor cells endowed with self-renewal properties and the capacity to dynamically adapt to physiological changes that occur in the tumor microenvironment. CSCs play a central role in resistance to therapy and long-term disease recurrence. Better charact...

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Main Authors: Luciana O. Almeida, Douglas M. Guimarães, Cristiane H. Squarize, Rogerio M. Castilho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
HNSCC
CSC
cancer initiating cells
spheres
holoclones
meroclones
paraclones
ALDH
BMI-1
histone
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/8/1/7

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