Molecular phenotyping of human ovarian cancer stem cells unravels the mechanisms for repair and chemoresistance.

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Published in Cell Cycle on January 01, 2009

Authors

Ayesha B Alvero1, Rui Chen, Han-Hsuan Fu, Michele Montagna, Peter E Schwartz, Thomas Rutherford, Dan-Arin Silasi, Karina D Steffensen, Marianne Waldstrom, Irene Visintin, Gil Mor

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1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology , Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT 06520, USA.

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