Brain tumor stem cells

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 391, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 607-617

  Palm, Thomas ^a   Schwamborn, Jens C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Brain tumor stem cell; Neural stem cell; Neuro oncology

Indexed keywords

BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER STEM CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR GROWTH; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS; NEURONS;

EID: 77956639807     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: 14374315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2010.059     Document Type: Review

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