The cultivation and identification of tumor stem cells from neuroblastoma derived tumor spheres

Chinese Journal of Cancer

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1012-1017

  Liu, Qiu Xia ^a   Tang, Jing Yan ^a   Cai, Jiao Yang ^a   Yin, Min Zhi ^a   Li, Ben Shang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Neuroblastoma; Tumor spheres; Tumor stem cell

Indexed keywords

BMI1 PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; RETINOIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER STEM CELL; CELL CLONING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PURIFICATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR SPHEROID;

EID: 79955807053     PISSN: 1000467X     EISSN: 1944446X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5732/cjc.010.10319     Document Type: Article

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