Cancer Stem Cells : Methods and Protocols - Papaccio, Gianpaolo; Desiderio, Vincenzo; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Humana, 2018)
Introduction to Cancer Stem Cells: Past, Present, and Future -- Surface Markers for the Identification of Cancer Stem Cells -- The Role of CD44 and Cancer Stem Cells -- Evaluation and Isolation of Cancer Stem Cells Using ALDH Activity Assay -- Isolation of Cancer Stem Cells by Side Population Method -- Self-Renewal and CSCs In Vitro Enrichment: Growth as Floating Spheres -- In Vitro Tumorigenic Assay: The Tumor Spheres Assay -- In Vitro Tumorigenic Assay: Colony Forming Assay for Cancer Stem Cells -- Xenograft as In Vivo Experimental Model -- How to Assess Drug Resistance in Cancer Stem Cells -- Tumor Tissue Analogs for Assessment of Radioresistance in Cancer Stem Cells -- Generation of In Vitro Model of Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) Via the Expression of a Cytoplasmic Mutant Form of Promylocytic Leukemia Protein (PML) -- Identification and Isolation of Cancer Stem Cells Using NANOG-EGFP Reporter System -- Determination of miRNAs from Cancer Stem Cells Using a Low Density Array Platform -- Assessing DNA Methylation in Cancer Stem Cells -- Histones Acetylation and Cancer Stem Cells (CSCs) -- Immunohistochemistry for Cancer Stem Cells Detection: Principles and Methods -- Circulating Tumor Cells.
Keywords: Cancer research; Cancer Research