Cancer stem cells:current status
- VernacularTitle:肿瘤干细胞研究现状
- Author:
Zhi-Gang SUN
;
Sheng-Dong HUANG
;
Bao-Ren ZHANG
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cancer stem cells;
cell separation;
cell culture;
cell identification
- From:
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
1981;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Recently,study on cencer stem cells has been a focus of study.Cancer stem cell is a small population of cencer cells possessing the properties of stem cells:self-renewal,differentiation and proliferation.To date,the existence of cancer stem cells has been proven in acute and chronic myeloid leukemia,breast cancer,brain tumors,liver cancer and colon cancer,etc..In this article we reviews the current progress on cancer stem cells,including the defination,existing evidence,research methods, and challenges in clinical application.