A mouse model for triple-negative breast cancer tumor-initiating cells (TNBC-TICs) exhibits similar aggressive phenotype to the human disease

A mouse model for triple-negative breast cancer tumor-initiating cells (TNBC-TICs) exhibits similar aggressive phenotype to the human disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) exhibit characteristics quite distinct from other kinds of breast cancer, presenting as an aggressive disease--recurring and metastasizing more often than other kinds of breast cancer, without tum...

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Main Authors: Kau Punit, Nagaraja Ganachari M, Zheng Hongying, Gizachew Dawit, Galukande Moses, Krishnan Sunil, Asea Alexzander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Triple-negative breast cancer
Mouse and human HspB1
Hsp25
Hsp27
Hsp72/HspA1A
Heat shock
Cancer stem cells
Tumor-initiating cells
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/120

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