The new portrait of mammary gland stem cells

International Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 186-187

  Wang, Rui Hong ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATAXIN 1; BROXURIDINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN P; HOE 33342; RHODAMINE 123;

BREAST CANCER; BREAST CELL; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COLONY FORMATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LETTER; PROGENY; PUBLICATION; REGENERATION; STEM CELL; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 33745800892     PISSN: 14492288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/ijbs.2.186     Document Type: Letter

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