Ovarian cancer stem cells are enriched in side population and aldehyde dehydrogenase bright overlapping population.

Cancer stem-like cells (CSCs)/cancer-initiaiting cells (CICs) are defined as a small population of cancer cells that have self-renewal capacity, differentiation potential and high tumor-initiating ability. CSCs/CICs of ovarian cancer have been isolated by side population (SP) analysis, ALDEFLUOR ass...

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Main Authors: Kazuyo Yasuda, Toshihiko Torigoe, Rena Morita, Takahumi Kuroda, Akari Takahashi, Junichi Matsuzaki, Vitaly Kochin, Hiroko Asanuma, Tadashi Hasegawa, Tsuyoshi Saito, Yoshihiko Hirohashi, Noriyuki Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3742724?pdf=render