Repair and regeneration: opportunities for carcinogenesis from tissue stem cells

This review will discuss the mechanisms of repair and regeneration in various tissue types and how dysregulation of these mechaisms may lead to cancer. Normal homeostasis involves a careful balance between cell loss and cell renewal. Stem and progenitor cells perform these biologic processes as the...

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Main Authors: Perryman, Scott V, Sylvester, Karl G
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3933122/