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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2014; 20(9): 2247-2254
Published online Mar 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i9.2247
Figure 1
Figure 1 Overlapping expression of SOX2, NANOG, and OCT4 in all four types of stem cells: embryonic stem cells, adult stem cells, induced pluripotent stem cells, and cancer stem cells. ASCs: Adult stem cells; ESCs: Embryonic stem cells; iPSCs: Induced pluripotent stem cells; CSCs: Cancer stem cells.
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Figure 2 Diagram depicting the molecular mechanism underlying SOX2 expression-induced self-renewal and pluripotency in pancreatic cancer stem cells.