Gene mutation might contribute to carcinogenesis by disrupting the asymmetric division of somatic stem cells

Med Hypotheses. 2008;70(6):1230-1. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2008.01.026. Epub 2008 Mar 17.

Authors

Qingguo Yan, Gaosheng Huang, Qing Li, Jianguo Shi, Hong Cheng, Wenyong Wang, Feng Zhang

PMID: 18343597
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2008.01.026

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Cell Division
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / pathology*
Humans
Models, Biological*
Mutation*
Neoplasms / etiology*
Neoplasms / pathology
Stem Cells / cytology
Stem Cells / physiology*