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Single-cell analysis reveals a stem-cell program in human metastatic breast cancer cells
- Lawson, Devon A;
- Bhakta, Nirav R;
- Kessenbrock, Kai;
- Prummel, Karin D;
- Yu, Ying;
- Takai, Ken;
- Zhou, Alicia;
- Eyob, Henok;
- Balakrishnan, Sanjeev;
- Wang, Chih-Yang;
- Yaswen, Paul;
- Goga, Andrei;
- Werb, Zena
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https://doi.org/10.1038/nature15260Abstract
Single-cell analysis of gene expression in metastatic cells from distinct human breast tumour models shows that early metastatic cells possess basal, stem and mesenchymal cell properties, whereas advanced metastatic cells have more proliferative properties and are more mature, enabling them to be targeted with an anti-proliferative compound.
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