Androgen/androgen receptor axis maintains and promotes cancer cell stemness through direct activation of Nanog transcription in hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published in Oncotarget on June 14, 2016

Authors

Lupin Jiang1, Juanjuan Shan2,3, Junjie Shen2, Yanzhou Wang1, Ping Yan1, Limei Liu2, Wenxu Zhao2, Yanmin Xu2, Wei Zhu2, Li Su2, Jun Chen2, Feifei Cheng2, Hong Yao1, Huicheng Xu1, Cheng Qian2, Zhiqing Liang1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China.
2: Institute of Pathology and Southwest Cancer Center, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China.
3: Key Laboratory of Biorheological Science and Technology, Ministry of Education, Bioengineering College, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.

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