Phenotypic Screening Reveals Topoisomerase I as a Breast Cancer Stem Cell Therapeutic Target

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation generally thought to be responsible for cancer initiation and progression. Because CSCs are often rare in the total tumor cell population and differentiate rapidly when grown in culture, it has been challenging to uncover compounds that selectively target...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Fang, Rothermund, Kristi, Gangadharan, Sajithlal B., Pommier, Yves, Prochownik, Edward V., Lazo, John S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Impact Journals LLC 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3660065/