Annexin A8 Identifies a Subpopulation of Transiently Quiescent c-Kit Positive Luminal Progenitor Cells of the Ductal Mammary Epithelium

Juan Manuel Iglesias; Claire J. Cairney; Roderick K. Ferrier; Laura McDonald; Kelly Soady; Howard Kendrick; Marie-Anne Pringle; Reginald O. Morgan; Finian Martin; Matthew J. Smalley; Karen Blyth; Torsten Stein

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119718

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Annexin A8 Identifies a Subpopulation of Transiently Quiescent c-Kit Positive Luminal Progenitor Cells of the Ductal Mammary Epithelium

Juan Manuel Iglesias,

Affiliations Institute of Cancer Sciences, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, Synpromics Limited, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Claire J. Cairney,

Affiliation Institute of Cancer Sciences, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Roderick K. Ferrier,

Affiliation Institute of Cancer Sciences, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Laura McDonald,

Affiliation CRUK Beatson Institute, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Kelly Soady,

Affiliation Medical Research Council Molecular Haematology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Howard Kendrick,

Affiliation European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Marie-Anne Pringle,

Affiliations Institute of Cancer Sciences, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, Institute of Molecular Cell and Systems Biology, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Reginald O. Morgan,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Institute of Biotechnology of Asturias (IUBA), University of Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
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Finian Martin,

Affiliation Conway Institute and School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland
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Matthew J. Smalley,

Affiliation European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Karen Blyth,

Affiliation CRUK Beatson Institute, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Torsten Stein

* E-mail: Torsten.Stein@glasgow.ac.uk

Affiliation Institute of Cancer Sciences, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Annexin A8 Identifies a Subpopulation of Transiently Quiescent c-Kit Positive Luminal Progenitor Cells of the Ductal Mammary Epithelium

Juan Manuel Iglesias,
Claire J. Cairney,
Roderick K. Ferrier,
Laura McDonald,
Kelly Soady,
Howard Kendrick,
Marie-Anne Pringle,
Reginald O. Morgan,
Finian Martin,
Matthew J. Smalley

Published: March 24, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119718

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