Culturing intestinal stem cells: Applications for colorectal cancer research

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue JUN, 2014, Pages

  Fujii, Masayuki ^a   Sato, Toshiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer stem cells (CSC); Niche; Organoids; R spondin; Wnt proteins

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED LEUKOCYTE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; APC PROTEIN; B RAF KINASE; CD133 ANTIGEN; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; EPHRIN RECEPTOR B2; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HERMES ANTIGEN; K RAS PROTEIN; LEUCINE RICH REPEAT CONTAINING G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 5; NOTCH RECEPTOR; SMAD4 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT3 PROTEIN;

ADENOMA; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER STEM CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER CELL LINE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; INTESTINAL STEM CELL; INTESTINE CRYPT; INTESTINE TUMOR; INTESTINE VILLUS; MISMATCH REPAIR; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY; STEM CELL CULTURE; STEM CELL EXPANSION; TUMOR GROWTH; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84906283594     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00169     Document Type: Short Survey

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