Cancer stem cells in pancreatic cancer

Cancers

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1629-1641

  Bao, Qi ^a   Zhao, Yue ^a   Renner, Andrea ^a   Niess, Hanno ^a   Seeliger, Hendrik ^a   Jauch, Karl Walter ^a   Bruns, Christiane J ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer stem cells; CSC related therapy; Metastasis; microRNAs; Pancreatic cancer; Signaling pathways

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ANTAGOMIR 10B; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BMI1 PROTEIN; CD133 ANTIGEN; CD24 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR4; EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; HERMES ANTIGEN; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 21; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER RESISTANCE; CANCER STEM CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL RENEWAL; DISEASE MARKER; DISTANT METASTASIS; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG TARGETING; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; LOCAL METASTASIS; METASTASIS INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS CANCER; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 79952275610     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/cancers2031629     Document Type: Review

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