Article
Medullospheres from DAOY, UW228 and ONS-76 cells: increased stem cell population and proteomic modifications.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Zanini Cristina, Ercole Elisabetta, Mandili Giorgia, Salaroli Roberta, Poli Alice, Renna Cristiano, Papa Valentina, Cenacchi Giovanna, Forni Marco
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Medulloblastoma (MB) is an aggressive pediatric tumor of the Central Nervous System (CNS) usually treated according to a refined risk stratification. The study of cancer stem cells (CSC) in MB is a promising approach aimed at finding new treatment strategies. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: The CSC compartment was studied in three characterized MB cell lines (DAOY, UW228 and ONS-76) grown in standard...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
