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Functional and molecular characterisation of mammary side population cells

BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is thought to arise in mammary epithelial stem cells. However, the identity of these stem cells is unknown. METHODS: Studies in the haematopoetic and muscle systems show that stem cells have the ability to efflux the dye Hoechst 33342. Cells with this phenotype are referred...

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Autores principales: Alvi, Azra J, Clayton, Helen, Joshi, Chirag, Enver, Tariq, Ashworth, Alan, Vivanco, Maria d M, Dale, Trevor C, Smalley, Matthew J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC154129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12559051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr547