Granulin-epithelin precursor is an oncofetal protein defining hepatic cancer stem cells.

Granulin-epithelin precursor is an oncofetal protein defining hepatic cancer stem cells.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Increasing evidence has suggested that hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) might originate from a distinct subpopulation called cancer stem cells (CSCs), which are responsible for the limited efficacy of conventional therapies. We have previously demonstrated that granulin-epithelin...

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Main Authors: Phyllis Fung Yi Cheung, Christine Kei Chin Cheng, Nicholas Chun Lim Wong, Jenny Chung Yee Ho, Chi Wai Yip, Vincent Chi Hang Lui, Annie Nga Yin Cheung, Sheung Tat Fan, Siu Tim Cheung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3241621?pdf=render

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