The roles of ncRNAs and histone-modifiers in regulating breast cancer stem cells

Abstract Cancer stem cells (CSCs), a subpopulation of cancer cells with ability of initiating tumorigenesis, exist in many kinds of tumors including breast cancer. Cancer stem cells contribute to treatment resistance and relapse. Conventional treatments only kill differentiated cancer cells, but spa...

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Main Authors: Zhiju Zhao, Shu Li, Erwei Song, Suling Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-09-01
Series:Protein & Cell
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13238-015-0199-4