The complexities of identifying a cell of origin for human prostate cancer

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 118-119

  Risbridger, Gail P ^a   Taylor, Renea A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL EXPANSION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78650980440     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/aja.2010.114     Document Type: Review

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