MUC4 stabilizes HER2 expression and maintains the cancer stem cell population in ovarian cancer cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent evidence has suggested that the capability of cancer to grow, propagate and relapse after therapy is dependent on a small subset of the cell population within the tumor, called cancer stem cells. Therefore, this subpopulation...

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Main Authors: Ponnusamy Moorthy P, Seshacharyulu Parthasarathy, Vaz ArokiaPriyanka, Dey Parama, Batra Surinder K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
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Online Access:http://www.ovarianresearch.com/content/4/1/7