Identification of thiostrepton as a novel therapeutic agent that targets human colon cancer stem cells

Accumulating evidence shows that colorectal cancer stem cells (CRSCs) are largely responsible for the metastasis and relapse of colorectal cancer (CRC) after therapy. Hence, identifying new agents that specifically target CRSCs would help improve the effectiveness of current CRC therapies. To accele...

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Main Authors: Ju, S-Y, Huang, C-YF, Huang, W-C, Su, Y
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650716/