Development of a novel and economical agar-based non-adherent three-dimensional culture method for enrichment of cancer stem-like cells

Nuclear receptor profiling in prostatospheroids and castration-resistant prostate cancer

(2017) Zhu Wang et al.   ENDOCRINE-RELATED CANCER

Tumor-Initiating Cells: a criTICal review of isolation approaches and new challenges in targeting strategies

(2017) Komal Qureshi-Baig et al.   Molecular Cancer

Three-dimensional cell culture model utilization in cancer stem cell research

(2016) Zofia F. Bielecka et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Achilles’ heel of pluripotent stem cells: genetic, genomic and epigenetic variations during prolonged culture

(2016) Paola Rebuzzini et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

A Flexible Reporter System for Direct Observation and Isolation of Cancer Stem Cells

(2015) Binwu Tang et al.   Stem Cell Reports

Spherical Cancer Models in Tumor Biology

(2015) Louis-Bastien Weiswald et al.   NEOPLASIA

Hydrogels to model 3D in vitro microenvironment of tumor vascularization

(2014) Hyun-Ho Greco Song et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Hydrogel Thin Film with Swelling-Induced Wrinkling Patterns for High-Throughput Generation of Multicellular Spheroids

(2014) Ziqi Zhao et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Evolution of the Cancer Stem Cell Model

(2014) Antonija Kreso et al.   Cell Stem Cell

ERRαaugments HIF-1 signalling by directly interacting with HIF-1αin normoxic and hypoxic prostate cancer cells

(2014) Chang Zou et al.   JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Strategies for Isolating and Enriching Cancer Stem Cells: Well Begun Is Half Done

(2013) Jiang-jie Duan et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Extracellular Matrix Promotes Highly Efficient Cardiac Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

(2012) Jianhua Zhang et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Cancer stem cells in solid tumors: an overview and new approaches for their isolation and characterization

(2012) Virginia Tirino et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

The extracellular matrix: A dynamic niche in cancer progression

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The enhancement of cancer stem cell properties of MCF-7 cells in 3D collagen scaffolds for modeling of cancer and anti-cancer drugs

(2011) Lei Chen et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Prolonged mammosphere culture of MCF-7 cells induces an EMT and repression of the estrogen receptor by microRNAs

(2011) I. K. Guttilla et al.   BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT

Eyes Wide Open: A Critical Review of Sphere-Formation as an Assay for Stem Cells

(2011) Erika Pastrana et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Activity Selects for Lung Adenocarcinoma Stem Cells Dependent on Notch Signaling

(2010) J. P. Sullivan et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Tumor-Initiating Cells Are Rare in Many Human Tumors

(2010) Kota Ishizawa et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Cancer Stem Cells and Self-renewal

(2010) C. A. O'Brien et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Matrix stiffness modulates proliferation, chemotherapeutic response, and dormancy in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

(2010) Jörg Schrader et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Isolation, cultivation and characterization of adult murine prostate stem cells

(2010) Rita U Lukacs et al.   Nature Protocols

Distinct Expression Levels and Patterns of Stem Cell Marker, Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Isoform 1 (ALDH1), in Human Epithelial Cancers

(2010) Shan Deng et al.   PLoS One

Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 Is a Marker for Normal and Malignant Human Colonic Stem Cells (SC) and Tracks SC Overpopulation during Colon Tumorigenesis

(2009) E. H. Huang et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1-Positive Cancer Stem Cells Mediate Metastasis and Poor Clinical Outcome in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

(2009) E. Charafe-Jauffret et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Cancer stem cells: mirage or reality?

(2009) Piyush B Gupta et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Spheroid-based drug screen: considerations and practical approach

(2009) Juergen Friedrich et al.   Nature Protocols

Stem-Like Ovarian Cancer Cells Can Serve as Tumor Vascular Progenitors

(2009) Ayesha B. Alvero et al.   STEM CELLS

CD44+CD24− prostate cells are early cancer progenitor/stem cells that provide a model for patients with poor prognosis

(2008) E M Hurt et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER

Development of a three-dimensional culture model of prostatic epithelial cells and its use for the study of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and inhibition of PI3K pathway in prostate cancer

(2008) Jian Hong Chu et al.   PROSTATE