Hedgehog signaling and Bmi-1 regulate self-renewal of normal and malignant human mammary stem cells.

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Published in Cancer Res on June 15, 2006

Authors

Suling Liu1, Gabriela Dontu, Ilia D Mantle, Shivani Patel, Nam-shik Ahn, Kyle W Jackson, Prerna Suri, Max S Wicha

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1: Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0946, USA.

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