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Effects of curcumin on stem-like cells in human esophageal squamous carcinoma cell lines

Effects of curcumin on stem-like cells in human esophageal squamous carcinoma cell lines

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Effects of curcumin on stem-like cells in human esophageal squamous carcinoma cell lines

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Effects of curcumin on stem-like cells in human esophageal squamous carcinoma cell lines

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 2012-10, Vol.12 (1), p.195-195, Article 195

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Many cancers contain cell subpopulations that display characteristics of stem cells. Because these cancer stem cells (CSCs) appear to provide resistance to chemo-radiation therapy, development of therapeutic agents that target CSCs is essential. Curcumin is a phytochemical agent that is currently used in clinical trials to test its effectiveness ag...

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Effects of curcumin on stem-like cells in human esophageal squamous carcinoma cell lines

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cb76989a53284e0cbd2a2bcfafe5931b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cb76989a53284e0cbd2a2bcfafe5931b

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1472-6882

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1472-6882

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10.1186/1472-6882-12-195

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