Neural crest stem cells in melanoma development

Current Opinion in Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 215-221

  Shakhova, Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cancer stem cells; Melanocytes; Melanoma; Neural crest stem cells

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; MELANOMA; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL STEM CELLS; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SOXE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84894084002     PISSN: 10408746     EISSN: 1531703X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCO.0000000000000046     Document Type: Review

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