Prominin-1 (CD133): New Insights on Stem & Cancer Stem Cell Biology - Corbeil, Denis; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013)
Preface -- Prominin-1 (CD133): Molecular and Cellular Features Across Species -- Prominin-2 and Other Relatives of CD133 -- Prominin-1-containing Membrane Vesicles: Origins, Formation and Utility -- Prominent Role of Prominin in the Retina -- Gene Regulation of Prominin-1 (CD133) in Normal and Cancerous Tissues -- Prominin-1 (CD133) and the Cell Biology of Neural Progenitors and Their Progeny -- CD133-Positive Hematopoietic Stem Cells: From Biology to Medicine -- New Insights into the Renal Progenitor Cells and Kidney Diseases by Studying CD133 -- CD133 Expression Strongly Correlates with the Phenotype of Very Small Embryonic/Epiblast-like Stem Cells -- New Insights into the CD133 (Prominin-1) Expression in Mouse and Human Colon Cancer Cells -- Prominin-1 (CD133) Expression in the Prostate and Prostate Cancer: A Marker for Quiescent Stem Cells -- Prominin-1 (CD133) Reveals New Faces of Pancreatic Progenitor Cells and Cancer Stem Cells: Current Knowledge and Therapeutic Perspectives -- Prominin-1 (CD133) and Metastatic Melanoma: Current Knowledge and Therapeutic Perspectives -- CD133-Positive Cells for Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy: Current Status and Outlook -- CD133+ Cells for the Treatment of Degenerative Diseases: Update and Perspectives -- Index.
Keywords: Cancer research; Stem cells; Medical microbiology; Proteins .; Cell biology; Cancer Research; Stem Cells; Medical Microbiology; Protein Science; Cell Biology