Methods and means related to cancer stem cells

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C12N 5/095 (2010.01) C07K 16/30 (2006.01) C12Q 1/02 (2006.01) C12Q 1/04 (2006.01) C12Q 1/68 (2006.01) C40B 30/06 (2006.01) G01N 33/574 (2006.01)

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CA 2629330

This invention relates to the methods for the identification and isolation of cancer stem cells from cultured cancer cell lines. Cell line-derived cancer stem cells isolated using the present methods may be useful, for example, in assays to screen compounds for anti-cancer stem cell activity and in target discovery methods for identifying novel expressed genes and druggable targets. The invention also relates to the screening of compounds for activity against cell line-derived cancer stem cells.

L'invention concerne des procédés d'identification et d'isolation de cellules souches cancéreuses provenant de lignées de culture de cellules cancéreuses. Les cellules souches cancéreuses dérivées de lignées cellulaires, isolées au moyen de ces procédés, peuvent être utiles, par exemple, dans des dosages destinés à cribler les composés à la recherche d'une activité anticancéreuse de cellules souches et dans des procédés de découverte de cibles, destinés à identifier des gènes nouvellement exprimés et des cibles pouvant être traitées par des médicaments. L'invention concerne aussi le criblage de composés à la recherche d'une activité dirigée contre les cellules souches dérivées des lignées cellulaires.

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