ALDH1-High Ovarian Cancer Stem-Like Cells Can Be Isolated from Serous and Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma Cells, and ALDH1 High Expression Is Associated with Poor Prognosis

Takafumi Kuroda; Yoshihiko Hirohashi; Toshihiko Torigoe; Kazuyo Yasuda; Akari Takahashi; Hiroko Asanuma; Rena Morita; Tasuku Mariya; Takuya Asano; Masahito Mizuuchi; Tsuyoshi Saito; Noriyuki Sato

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065158

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ALDH1-High Ovarian Cancer Stem-Like Cells Can Be Isolated from Serous and Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma Cells, and ALDH1 High Expression Is Associated with Poor Prognosis

Takafumi Kuroda,

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Yoshihiko Hirohashi ,

* E-mail: torigoe@sapmed.ac.jp (TT); hirohash@sapmed.ac.jp (YH)

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Toshihiko Torigoe ,

* E-mail: torigoe@sapmed.ac.jp (TT); hirohash@sapmed.ac.jp (YH)

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Kazuyo Yasuda,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Akari Takahashi,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Hiroko Asanuma,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Rena Morita,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Tasuku Mariya,

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Takuya Asano,

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Masahito Mizuuchi,

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Tsuyoshi Saito,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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Noriyuki Sato

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
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ALDH1-High Ovarian Cancer Stem-Like Cells Can Be Isolated from Serous and Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma Cells, and ALDH1 High Expression Is Associated with Poor Prognosis

Takafumi Kuroda,
Yoshihiko Hirohashi,
Toshihiko Torigoe,
Kazuyo Yasuda,
Akari Takahashi,
Hiroko Asanuma,
Rena Morita,
Tasuku Mariya,
Takuya Asano,
Masahito Mizuuchi

Published: June 6, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065158

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