Snail1 induces epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and tumor initiating stem cell characteristics
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tumor initiating stem-like cells (TISCs) are a subset of neoplastic cells that possess distinct survival mechanisms and self-renewal characteristics crucial for tumor maintenance and propagation. The induction of epithelial-mesenchym...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/396 |