Isolation, cultivation and identification of human lung adenocarcinoma stem cells.

Isolation, cultivation and identification of human lung adenocarcinoma stem cells.

Oncology letters (2014-12-02)

DE-Geng Zhang, Ai-Gui Jiang, Hui-Yu Lu, Li-Xin Zhang, Xiao-Yan Gao

ABSTRACT

Recently, an increasing number of studies have demonstrated that lung cancer is a stem cell disease. However, ideal cell surface markers for isolating stem cells in lung cancer are yet to be identified. In the present study, a cell population with a cluster of differentiation (CD)133

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