CD44highCD24low molecular signature determines the Cancer Stem Cell and EMT phenotype in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Almost all epithelial tumours contain cancer stem-like cells, which possess a unique property of self-renewal and differentiation. In oral cancer, several biomarkers including cell surface molecules have been exploited for the identification of this highly tumorigenic population. Implicit is the rol...

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Main Authors: Sangeeta Ghuwalewala, Dishari Ghatak, Pijush Das, Sanjib Dey, Shreya Sarkar, Neyaz Alam, Chinmay K. Panda, Susanta Roychoudhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Stem Cell Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873506116000702