Clonal heterogeneity of normal and transformed mammary stem cells

The normal mammary gland contains “stem cells” with extensive in vivo growth and bi-lineage differentiation potential and a surface phenotype of basal cells (BCs). BCs also contain cells with more limited growth and differentiation activity in vitro. An analogous luminal-restricted progenitor (LPs)...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nguyen, Long Viet
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/47023