Modeling pathogenesis of primary liver cancer in lineage-specific mouse cell types

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  • Agnes Holczbauer
  • Valentina M Factor
  • Andersen, Jesper Bøje
  • Jens U Marquardt
  • David E Kleiner
  • Chiara Raggi
  • Mitsuteru Kitade
  • Daekwan Seo
  • Hirofumi Akita
  • Marian E Durkin
  • Snorri S Thorgeirsson
Human primary liver cancer is classified into biologically distinct subgroups based on cellular origin. Liver cancer stem cells (CSCs) have been recently described. We investigated the ability of distinct lineages of hepatic cells to become liver CSCs and the phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity of primary liver cancer.
Original languageEnglish
JournalGastroenterology
Volume145
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)221-31
Number of pages11
ISSN0016-5085
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2013
Externally publishedYes

    Research areas

  • Animals, Antigens, Polyomavirus Transforming, Cell Differentiation, Cell Lineage, Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition, Genes, myc, Genes, ras, Hepatocytes, Liver Neoplasms, Mice, Mice, Inbred C57BL, Neoplastic Stem Cells

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