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Evidence that aberrant expression of tissue transglutaminase promotes stem cell characteristics in mammary epithelial cells.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Kumar Anupam, Gao Hui, Xu Jia, Reuben James, Yu Dihua, Mehta Kapil
Abstract excerpt
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) or tumor initiating cells (TICs) make up only a small fraction of total tumor cell population, but recent evidence suggests that they are responsible for tumor initiation and the maintenance of tumor growth. Whether CSCs/TICs originate from normal stem cells or result fro...
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