The expression and significance of multi-drug resistance genes in breast cancer stem cells

Chinese-German Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 538-541

  Li, Zhi ^a   Liu, Chunping ^a   He, Yanli ^a   Zhang, Jinghui ^a   Huang, Tao ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Chemotherapy; Multi drug resistance; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

EID: 53349101225     PISSN: 16101979     EISSN: 16139089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10330-008-0074-3     Document Type: Article

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