Updates sent to Twitter, April 12-18

Updates about CSC sent to Twitter during April 12-18:

Emerging involvement of Hsp90 inhibition in cancer stem cells? [April 18]: See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19179103

Transitions between epithelial and mesenchymal states: acquisition of malignant and stem cell traits [April 16]: http://tinyurl.com/cetza2
[Full text is publicly accessible (free registration is required)].

Evidence that cigarette smoke activates a signaling network implicated in maintenance of CSC [April 16]: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19351856

Loss of p53 induces tumorigenesis in p21-deficient mesenchymal stem cells (OA) [April 15]: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19308294
[Full text is publicly accessible].

Simultaneous detection of mRNA and protein stem cell markers in live cells (OA) [April 15]: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19341452
[Full text is publicly accessible (via Libre OA)].

Inferring clonal expansion and cancer stem cell dynamics from DNA methylation patterns in colorectal cancers (OA) [April 15]: http://tinyurl.com/cezflq
[Full text is publicly accessible].

Autophagy inhibitors may enhance the therapeutic effects of TK inhibitors in the treatment of CML (gratis OA) [April 15]: http://tinyurl.com/cbmb7m
[Full text is publicly accessible (via Gratis OA)].

Tumor initiating cancer stem cells from human breast cancer cell lines [April 15]: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19360358

Cellular immortality and cancer: From telomerase to cancer stem cells [April 15]: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbadis.2009.03.006

Copy number analysis indicates monoclonal origin of lethal metastatic prostate cancer [April 15]. See: http://www.webcitation.org/5gBP6TVOb
[PubMed Abstract]

Lessons Learned from the Study of JunB: New Insights for Normal and Leukemia Stem Cell Biology [April 12]: http://tinyurl.com/den2nq
[Full text is currently publicly accessible].

Glioma Stem Cells: Not All Created Equal [April 12]: http://tinyurl.com/dmcd36
[Full text is currently publicly accessible].

Are Cancer Stem Cells Real? After Four Decades, Debate Still Simmers (JNCI Apr 7, 2009) [April 12]: http://tinyurl.com/cofp6j