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Tenascin-C promotes melanoma progression by maintaining the ABCB5-positive side population
Tenascin-C (TNC) is highly expressed in melanoma; however, little is known about its functions. Recent studies indicate that TNC plays a role within the stem cell niche. We hypothesized that TNC creates a specific environment for melanoma cells to exhibit a stem cell-like phenotype, driving tumor gr...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2991494/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20729912 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/onc.2010.350 |