Understanding and targeting cancer stem cells: therapeutic implications and challenges

K Chen, Y Huang, J Chen - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2013 - nature.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have been identified as rare cell populations in many cancers,
including leukemia and solid tumors. Accumulating evidence has suggested that CSCs are …

Cancer stem cells

CT Jordan, ML Guzman, M Noble - New England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
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Inhibition of amino acid metabolism selectively targets human leukemia stem cells

CL Jones, BM Stevens, A D'Alessandro, JA Reisz… - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
In this study we interrogated the metabolome of human acute myeloid leukemia (AML) stem
cells to elucidate properties relevant to therapeutic intervention. We demonstrate that amino …

The sesquiterpene lactone parthenolide induces apoptosis of human acute myelogenous leukemia stem and progenitor cells

ML Guzman, RM Rossi, L Karnischky, X Li… - Blood, 2005 - ashpublications.org
Recent studies have described malignant stem cells as central to the initiation, growth, and
potential relapse of acute and chronic myelogenous leukemia (AML and CML). Because of …

An orally bioavailable parthenolide analog selectively eradicates acute myelogenous leukemia stem and progenitor cells

ML Guzman, RM Rossi, S Neelakantan… - Blood, The Journal …, 2007 - ashpublications.org
Leukemia stem cells (LSCs) are thought to play a central role in the pathogenesis of acute
leukemia and likely contribute to both disease initiation and relapse. Therefore, identification …

The molecular basis of leukemia

DG Gilliland, CT Jordan, CA Felix - ASH Education Program …, 2004 - ashpublications.org
Major strides have been made in our understanding of the molecular basis of adult and
pediatric leukemias. More than one hundred disease alleles have been identified and …

Cancer stem cells: acquisition, characteristics, therapeutic implications, targeting strategies and future prospects

AK Yadav, NS Desai - Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, 2019 - Springer
Since last two decades, the major cancer research has focused on understanding the
characteristic properties and mechanism of formation of Cancer stem cells (CSCs), due to …

NF-κB pathway inhibitors preferentially inhibit breast cancer stem-like cells

J Zhou, H Zhang, P Gu, J Bai, JB Margolick… - Breast cancer research …, 2008 - Springer
Accumulating evidence indicates that breast cancer is caused by cancer stem cells and cure
of breast cancer requires eradication of breast cancer stem cells. Previous studies with …

Cancer stem cells and differentiation therapy

X Jin, X Jin, H Kim - Tumor Biology, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Cancer stem cells can generate tumors from only a small number of cells, whereas
differentiated cancer cells cannot. The prominent feature of cancer stem cells is its ability to …

[HTML][HTML] Small-molecule inhibition of BRD4 as a new potent approach to eliminate leukemic stem-and progenitor cells in acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

H Herrmann, K Blatt, J Shi, KV Gleixner… - Oncotarget, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a life-threatening stem cell disease characterized by
uncontrolled proliferation and accumulation of myeloblasts. Using an advanced RNAi …