An inhibitor of K<sup>+ </sup>channels modulates human endometrial tumor-initiating cells

An inhibitor of K<sup>+ </sup>channels modulates human endometrial tumor-initiating cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many potassium ion (K<sup>+</sup>) channels function as oncogenes to sustain growth of solid tumors, but their role in cancer progression is not well understood. Emerging evidence suggests that the early progenitor cancer...

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Main Authors: Leslie Kimberly K, Aykin-Burns Nukhet, Schickling Brandon M, Spitz Douglas R, Korovkina Victoria P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Subjects:
endometrial cancer
potassium channels
cancer stem cells
tumor initiating cells
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/11/1/25

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