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prostaspheres

prostaspheres is the plural of prostasphere.

Meaning of prostasphere

Noun

prostasphere (plural prostaspheres)

  1. A spherical cluster of prostate cancer cells
    • Three-dimensional culture studies showed that trabectedin reduced the number and diameter of spheroids of DU145 and PC3 CSCs. Furthermore, we have found that trabectedin disrupted cell-cell interactions via E-cadherin in prostasphere of DU-145 and PC-3 CSCs. Our results showed that trabectedin...2015 October 21, “Enhanced G2/M Arrest, Caspase Related Apoptosis and Reduced E-Cadherin Dependent Intercellular Adhesion by Trabectedin in Prostate Cancer Stem Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about prostaspheres

What is prostaspheres the plural of?
Prostaspheres is the plural of prostasphere.

Words near prostaspheres in the dictionary

  1. prostanoids
  2. prostasin
  3. prostasome
  4. prostasomes
  5. prostasphere
  6. prostaspheres
  7. prostatauxe
  8. prostate
  9. prostate cancer
  10. prostate gland
  11. prostate glands

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