Overview
- Provides exciting new research on prominin-1/CD133 and its role in expression in cancer stem cells
- Explores the role of the prominin family and presents new information regarding the regulation of prominin-1 ?
- Evaluates prominin-1/CD133 as a stem cell marker for cancers and other diseases and presents future prospects for its potential role in regenerative therapy
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 777)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Biology of Prominins
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Prominin-1/CD133 And Stem Cells
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Prominin-1/CD133 And The Cancer Stem Cell Hypothesis
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Future perspectives – from Basic Research to Medical Application
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Prominin-1 (CD133): New Insights on Stem & Cancer Stem Cell Biology
Editors: Denis Corbeil
Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5894-4
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-5893-7Published: 17 November 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-8692-4Published: 24 December 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-5894-4Published: 19 November 2012
Series ISSN: 0065-2598
Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 252
Topics: Cancer Research, Stem Cells, Medical Microbiology, Protein Science, Cell Biology