Molecular targeting of cancer stem cells.
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Abstract
Cancer stem cells may be important targets for new anticancer drugs. In two recent articles in Cell Stem Cell, Jin et al. (2009) and Hoey et al. (2009) provide proof of principle for this idea in experimental models of solid tumors and leukemias, respectively.
Medical subject headings
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Interleukin-3 Receptor alpha Subunit
- Membrane Proteins
- Neoplasms
- Neoplastic Stem Cells