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Comment on: Isolation and characterization of tumorigenic extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma cells with stem cell–like properties
Author(s) -
Gradilone Angela,
Gazzaniga Paola,
Raimondi Cristina,
Aglianò Anna Maria,
Frati Luigi
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international journal of cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.475
H-Index - 234
eISSN - 1097-0215
pISSN - 0020-7136
DOI - 10.1002/ijc.25520
Subject(s) - cancer stem cell , cd44 , stem cell , cd24 , cancer research , stem cell marker , progenitor cell , biology , hepatocellular carcinoma , pathology , population , immunology , cell , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , environmental health
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