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ReviewAmerican journal of cancer research2015

Pancreatic cancer stem cells.

Ya-Yun Zhu, Zhou Yuan

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Review in American journal of cancer research, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Cancer Stem Cells in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  10. Cancer stem cells and strategies for targeted drug delivery.Drug delivery and translational research · 2021
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  14. Ski modulate the characteristics of pancreatic cancer stem cells via regulating sonic hedgehog signaling pathway.Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Ya-Yun ZhuDepartment of Surgery, Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital Shanghai, 200233, China.
Zhou YuanDepartment of Surgery, Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital Shanghai, 200233, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Studies are emerging in support of the cancer stem cells (CSCs) theory which considers that a tiny subset of cancer cells is exclusively responsible for the initiation and malignant behavior of a cancer. This cell population, also termed CSCs, possesses the capacity both to self-renew, producing progeny that have the identical tumorigenic potential, and to differentiate into the bulk of cancer cells, helping serve the formation of the tumor entities, which, altogether, build the hierarchically organized structure of a cancer. In this review, we try to articulate the complicated signaling pathways regulating the retention of the characteristics of pancreatic CSCs, and in the wake of which, we seek to offer insights into the CSCs-relevant targeted therapeutics which are, in the meantime, confronted with bigger challenges than ever.

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cancer stem cellsCSC-targeted therapeuticmicroRNAPancreatic cancersignaling pathway

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PMID26045976
PMCPMC4449425

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