
Side population cells isolated from KATO III human gastric cancer cell line have cancer stem cell-like characteristics
Author(s) -
Junjun She,
Pengge Zhang,
Xuan Wang,
Xin Che,
Ziming Wang
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v18.i33.4610
Subject(s) - side population , clonogenic assay , cancer stem cell , cancer , cancer cell , biology , cell culture , stem cell , population , cancer research , microbiology and biotechnology , cell , flow cytometry , stem cell marker , clone (java method) , medicine , genetics , gene , environmental health
To investigate whether the side population (SP) cells possess cancer stem cell-like characteristics in vitro and the role of SP cells in tumorigenic process in gastric cancer.