Stem Cell Research

New stem cell research data have been reported by scientists at University of Illinois

Published in Cancer Weekly, July 6th, 2010

According to recent research published in the journal Medical Hypotheses, "We wonder if the most viable hypoxic cancer stem cells concentrate in more alkaline regions of tumors, favoring their survival and evolution."

"Alternately, or in addition, do some cancer stem cells themselves maintain a more alkaline internal environment, achieving the same result. Based upon the response of cultured cells, including stem cells, to a certain degree of hypoxia and of most if not all proliferating cells to a somewhat more alkaline ambient and especially endogenous pH, their survival and proliferation should be favored," wrote K.M. Anderson and colleagues, University of...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-07-06)

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