Multiple cell lines expressing variable levels of exogenous temperature-sensitive p53 were generated. To further characterize the role of the TWF1 pathway in breast cancer, we found that IL-11 is an important target of TWF1 that regulates breast cancer cell invasion and STAT3 phosphorylation. Like many epithelial tumors, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) contains a heterogeneous population of cancer cells. The Department of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine's multidisciplinary team includes adolescent physicians, clinical nurse consultant, social worker, clinical psychologist, occupational therapist, dietitian and experienced ward nurses. Some mice were given the RTK inhibitor imatinib after injection of cancer cells; tumor growth was measured based on bioluminescence. Liu, H., Bockhorn, J., Dalton, R., Nwachukwu, C., Prat, A., Yee, K., Huang, S., Swanson, K., Perou, C. M., Olopade, O. I., Clarke, M. F., Greene, G. L. MicroRNA-203 restricts the proliferation capacity of normal colon and colon cancer stem cells by regulating the expression of Tcf4. View details for DOI 10.1073/pnas.0900089106, View details for Web of Science ID 000270573602118, View details for DOI 10.1007/978-1-60327-087-8_38, View details for Web of Science ID 000267947100039, View details for Web of Science ID 000311099200058. This concept was first demonstrated in the study of leukemia where only cells with specific surface antigen profiles were able to cause leukemia when engrafted into immunodeficient mice. Clones with various levels of c-sis expression were generated by transfecting NIH 3T3 cells with a plasmid that expressed the human c-sis cDNA and the TN5 neomycin-resistance gene. Synchronized cells allowed to pass out of G1 prior to being placed at 32.5 degrees C continued to cycle until subsequently arrested in G1; loss of viability occurred following G1 arrest. KIT and/or KITLG was stably knocked down by expression of small hairpin RNAs from lentiviral vectors in DLD1, HT29, LS174T, and COLO320 DM colon cancer cell lines, and in UM-COLON#8 and POP77 xenografts; cells transduced with only vector were used as controls. Infection with this vector induced apoptosis in vitro. We show that a minority population of CD44(+) cancer cells, which typically comprise <10% of the cells in a HNSCC tumor, but not the CD44(-) cancer cells, gave rise to new tumors in vivo. CDX2 as a Prognostic Biomarker in Stage II and Stage III Colon Cancer. 29 Oxford St, Pierce 229. [email protected] (617) 495-3558. Here we show that in Ts65Dn mice, which are trisomic for 132 genes homologous to genes on human chromosome 21, triplication of Usp16 reduces the self-renewal of haematopoietic stem cells and the expansion of mammary epithelial cells, neural progenitors and fibroblasts. Stem cells in normal breast development and breast cancer. A., Sim, S., Okamoto, J., Johnston, D. M., Qian, D., Zabala, M., Bueno, J., Neff, N. F., Wang, J., Shelton, A. Both VIM and TWF1 have been shown to regulate epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition. View details for Web of Science ID A1993KD78500072. Specifically, in the presence of CSC, we identified an increased number of branches, branch points, ducts which have greater than 40 branches (5/33 for CSC and 0/39 for non-CSC), and histological evidence of increased branching. These results indicate that addition of combinations of hematopoietic CSFs, together with a rapid medium exchange rate, can provide culture conditions that are suitable for the expansion of the progenitor cell pool and perhaps for the increased survival of hematopoietic stem cells in culture. For more information, please contact Ruth Lira, 650-723-1367. van Weele, L. J., Djomehri, S. I., Cai, S., Antony, J., Sikandar, S. S., Qian, D., Ho, W. H., West, R., Scheeren, F. A., Clarke, M. F. Publisher Correction: Cell types of origin of the cell-free transcriptome. LDV infects specifically mouse macrophages and alters immune system and tumor phenotype. The p53-independent pathway does not appear to involve apoptosis and occurs at a later time, starting 48 h after X-ray exposure. We performed multiplexed single-cell gene expression analysis with quantitative reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction followed by hierarchical clustering analysis to characterize distinct cell types. View details for Web of Science ID 000345777300014. It has 234 amino acids consisting of a central RGS box and short divergent NH(2) and COOH termini. He is a Professor at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Victoria, where he has worked since 1992. In 2007, he became the Director of the Royal United Services Institute. This increase is associated with the acquisition of long-term reconstitution capacity by cells of the phenotype c-kit+Sca-1+Flt3+CD150-CD48-Lin-, which defines multipotent progenitors in wild-type mice. This problem can be addressed by allowing limited viral replication. View details for Web of Science ID A1988L925300043. The main focus of this review is the role of mammary stem cells in normal breast development and carcinogenesis. Vorperian, S. K., Moufarrej, M. N., Tabula Sapiens Consortium, Quake, S. R., Jones, R. C., Karkanias, J., Krasnow, M., Pisco, A. O., Quake, S. R., Salzman, J., Yosef, N., Bulthaup, B., Brown, P., Harper, W., Hemenez, M., Ponnusamy, R., Salehi, A., Sanagavarapu, B. Rothenberg, M. E., Nusse, Y., Kalisky, T., Lee, J. J., Dalerba, P., Scheeren, F., Lobo, N., Kulkarni, S., Sim, S., Qian, D., Beachy, P. A., Pasricha, P. J., Quake, S. R., Clarke, M. F. Single-cell dissection of transcriptional heterogeneity in human colon tumors. http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/, Position:Assoc Director, Stanford Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine, Biopsy of Human Tumors for Cancer Stem Cell Characterization: a Feasibility Study. Fundamentally, the system is the paradigm of a complex interactive tissue, in which the proliferation and regulated differentiation of one parenchymal cell type (the hematopoietic stem cell) is governed by the surrounding stromal cells. MACARTHUR, L. H., Clarke, M. F., Westin, E. H. THE INFLUENCE OF EXTRACELLULAR-MATRIX AND STROMA REMODELING ON THE PRODUCTIVITY OF LONG-TERM HUMAN BONE-MARROW CULTURES. While the class is nonetheless challenging, Professor Clark does his best to help all students pass. By creating monoclonal tumor xenografts from injection of a single (n = 1) cell, we demonstrate that the transcriptional diversity of cancer tissues is largely explained by in vivo multilineage differentiation and not only by clonal genetic heterogeneity. Established HTLV-infected cell lines constitutively express viral RNA. Liu, H., Patel, M. R., Prescher, J. However, DNA from HTLV-infected lymphocytes cultured for 48 hr (by which time increases in viral RNA expression are evident) did not differ detectably with respect to proviral DNA methylation from uncultured cells, suggesting that the increase in viral RNA expression after short-term culture is mediated by mechanisms independent of changes in DNA methylation. [2] Up to one-third of the long-term culture initiating cell (LTC-IC) are genetically modified by the culture conditions. Thus, these mice allow for the isolation of viable Bmi-1-expressing cells and have the potential to become a useful tool for understanding the role of Bmi-1 in normal and cancer stem cells in multiple tissue types. View details for Web of Science ID A1995RC93600007. Usp16 contributes to somatic stem-cell defects in Down's syndrome. It has been viewed by tens of millions of people around the world, including in China, where Sandel was named the "most . Advances in our understanding of apoptosis has identified the Bcl-2 family as a mediator of most apoptosis pathways, including those initiated by oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, growth factor withdrawal, and external damaging signals. Cho, R. W., Wang, X., Diehn, M., Shedden, K., Chen, G. Y., Sherlock, G., Gurney, A., Lewicki, J., Clarke, M. F. What can we learn about breast cancer from stem cells? Director, Teaching & Learning. Schwartz, R. M., Caldwell, J., Clarke, M. F., Emerson, S. G., Palsson, B. O. INVITRO MYELOPOIESIS STIMULATED BY RAPID MEDIUM EXCHANGE AND SUPPLEMENTATION WITH HEMATOPOIETIC GROWTH-FACTORS. Sumantran, V. N., Ealovega, M. W., Nunez, G., Clarke, M. F., Wicha, M. S. In vitro expansion of hematopoietic cells for clinical application. In mammary glands, reduced levels of Usp16 increase tissue responsiveness to Wnt, resulting in upregulation of the downstream Wnt target Axin2, expansion of the basal compartment and increased in vitro and in vivo epithelial regeneration. Thus, bcl-2 protects cells from p53-dependent radiation-induced apoptotic cell death and attenuates p53-independent radiation-induced cell death. We have previously shown that constitutive expression of c-myb blocks differentiation. This suggests RGS18 can act on G(q)-mediated signaling pathways in vivo. In patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) that metastasizesto the liver, there are several key goals for improving outcomes including early detection, effective prognostic indicators of treatment response, and accurate identification of patients at high risk for recurrence. The conditional expression of lethal genes in tumor cells is a promising gene therapy approach for the treatment of cancer. BACKGROUND: Recent studies in murine mammary tissue have identified functionally distinct cell populations that may be isolated by surface phenotype or lineage tracing. These advances in BCSC imaging revealed that CD44(+) cells from both primary tumors and lung metastases are highly enriched for tumor-initiating cells. Here we show that the gene encoding alpha-catenin (CTNNA1) is expressed at a much lower level in leukemia-initiating stem cells from individuals with AML or MDS with a 5q deletion than in individuals with MDS or AML lacking a 5q deletion or in normal hematopoietic stem cells. The retrovirus transduced culture continued to produce genetically modified hematopoietic progenitors for up to 6 weeks, the duration of the culture period. Tumor kinetic rate constants (K1, k2, k3) and net rate of FDG phosphorylation (K = [K1.k3]/[k2 + k3]) in tumors were calculated from the dynamic data by means of a three-compartment model, assuming k4 = 0.Viable tumors (n = 10) showed intense FDG uptake and could easily be differentiated visually from mature teratoma (n = 6) and necrosis or scar (n = 10). Here, we show that human breast tumor biomarker miR-30c regulates invasion by targeting the cytoskeleton network genes encoding twinfilin 1 (TWF1) and vimentin (VIM). He is a board certified oncologist with extensive training in molecular biology and stem cell biology. Differential regulation of medium versus serum perfusion demonstrated that increased NIH-3T3 cell metabolism was directly proportional to the serum flux to which the cells were exposed. Hisamori, S., Dalerba, P., Shimono, Y., Rothenberg, M. E., Zabara, M., Cai, S., Qian, D., Clarke, M. F. Stimulation of natural killer cells with a CD137-specific antibody enhances trastuzumab efficacy in xenotransplant models of breast cancer. Clarke, M. F., Clevers, H., Eaves, C. J., Weinberg, R. A., Rajasekhar, V. K. Quantitative assessment of single-cell RNA-sequencing methods. Individual phenotypic cancer cell subsets were purified, and their tumor-initiating properties were investigated by injection in NOD/SCID mice. Professor Michael Clarke, Director of the Royal United Services Institute and a graduate of the Department of International Politics, was honoured as Fellow of Aberystwyth University on Tuesday 10 July. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important regulators of stem and progenitor cell functions. Murine CD18 can be expressed on the cell surface of up to 20% of the mature cells generated by the culture system, suggesting that clinically significant levels of gene transfer may be occurring. Subsequently, the majority of tumors adapt to the withdrawal of KrasG12D expression and return. These results suggest that the activity of some mutant p53 proteins can be functionally modified by exogenous compounds. The ability to prospectively identify tumorigenic cancer cells will facilitate the elucidation of pathways that regulate their growth and survival. Sen, A., Rothenberg, M. E., Mukherjee, G., Feng, N., Kalisky, T., Nair, N., Johnstone, I. M., Clarke, M. F., Greenberg, H. B. Remodeling of Endogenous Mammary Epithelium by Breast Cancer Stem Cells. View details for Web of Science ID A1994PC47400008. Professor Clarke has over 45 years of professional experience with approximately 250 publications and presentations. Russian forces are. Adjunct Associate Professor David Welsh. We also discuss thelatest advances to maximize regional and systemic therapies aimed at decreasing intrahepatic recurrence, review recent insights into the tumor microenvironment, and summarize advances in noninvasive multimodal biomarkers for early detection of primary and recurrent disease. Moreover, we demonstrate that only CSC implants invade into surrounding stroma with structures similar to developing mammary ducts (nine for CSC and one for non-CSC). The GM-CSF production by the transfected 3T3 cells was stable but exhibited substantial transient increases during periods of cell proliferation, demonstrating that the secretion of transfected gene products can be highly modulated even when the cDNA is driven from a constitutive promoter. Professor Michael Clarke was Director-General of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) from 2007 to 2015 when he retired from that role. We developed northstar, a computational approach to classify thousands of cells based on published data within seconds while simultaneously identifying and highlighting new cell states such as malignancies. Therefore, functional inhibition of Bcl-2 family members is lethal to many cancer cells. It has recently been shown that central nervous system stem cells and haematopoietic stem cells and early progenitors contain lower levels of ROS than their more mature progeny, and that these differences are critical for maintaining stem cell function. Professor, Philosophy; Associate Professor, Classics [email protected] John D. Greenwood Deputy Executive Officer and Professor, Philosophy; Professor, Psychology +1 212-817-8617 [email protected] Natile Clarke Assistant Program Officer, Philosophy +1 212-817-8623 [email protected] Al-Hajj, M., Becker, M. W., Wichal, M., Weissman, I., Clarke, M. F. Bmi1, stem cells, and senescence regulation. Comparing the expression signature of normal HSC to that of LSC, we identified 3,005 differentially expressed genes. Downregulation of Usp16, either by mutation of a single normal Usp16 allele or by short interfering RNAs, largely rescues all of these defects. Although monoclonal in origin, most tumors appear to contain a heterogeneous population of cancer cells. Regulation of the Wnt pathway in stem cells and primary tissues is still poorly understood. Temporary expression of wild-type p53 activity in the absence of drug treatment caused some loss of clonogenicity, although the magnitude of this cytotoxic effect was small compared with the level of cell kill obtained by treatment with cytotoxic drugs for similar periods of time, indicating that HT29 cells are not highly sensitive to induction of programmed cell death by wild-type p53. We present a simple single tube proximity ligation technique, targeted chromatin ligation, that captures histone modification patterns with only 200 cells. Conversely, genetic augmentation of Hedgehog response and systemic small-molecule Hedgehog pathway activation potently ameliorate colitis and restrain initiation and progression of colitis-induced adenocarcinoma. Coexpression of bcl-2 and c-myc can totally overcome p53-induced apoptosis and cell cycle arrest by altering the subcellular trafficking of p53 during the cell cycle: the p53 remains in the cytoplasm of the cotransfected cells during a critical period in G1. His course "Justice" is the first Harvard course to be made freely available online and on television. In murine leukemia models induced by P210BCR/ABL or TEL/PDGFbetaR + AML1/ETO, Bmi-1 was not overexpressed in leukemic HSCs, despite the increase in the HSC numbers. The miR-30c-VIM/TWF1 signaling cascade is also associated with clinical outcome in breast cancer patients. In human breast cancers, a phenotypically distinct minority population of tumorigenic (TG) cancer cells (sometimes referred to as cancer stem cells) drives tumor growth when transplanted into immunodeficient mice. To study p53 trafficking, the jellyfish green fluorescent protein (GFP) was fused to the wild-type or mutated p53 proteins for fast and sensitive analysis of protein localization in human MCF-7 breast cancer, RKO colon cancer, and SAOS-2 sarcoma cells. c-sis gene expression has been demonstrated in a variety of human tumors, although generally at levels much lower than those shown to transform cells in vitro. View details for Web of Science ID A1982NS41700015, American Association of Physicians, - (-), American Society of Clinical Investigation, - (-), Rackham Award, University of Michigan (-), Please see Dr. Michael Clarke's bio on the following School of Medicine website(s). View details for DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2009.07.011, View details for Web of Science ID 000268771900022, View details for PubMedCentralID PMC2731699. Taken together, these results suggest that Bcl11b acts as acentral intrinsic regulator of mammary epithelial stem cell quiescence and exhaustion and is necessary for long-term maintenance of the mammary gland. Such a block presents a problem because radiation and chemotherapy, standard cancer treatments, ultimately exert their effect by induction of apoptosis and would also be made less effective. Lobo, N., Zabala, M., Qian, D., Clarke, M. F. The DLK1-DIO3 imprinted region regulates long-term proliferation in normal and malignant breast epithelium. Our results indicate that Bmi-1 is essential for the generation of self-renewing adult HSCs. There will be a great deal of national soul-searching as the tragedy in Afghanistan unfolds before us. Patients generally die of cancer after the failure of current therapies to eliminate residual disease. In back-to-back articles in Cell and Cell Stem Cell, Song etal. Clarke, M. F., Fitzgerald, P. C., Brubaker, J. M., Simpson, R. T. DNA METHYLATION AND EXPRESSION OF HLA-DR-ALPHA. Dalerba, P., Dylla, S. J., Park, I., Liu, R., Wang, X., Cho, R. W., Hoey, T., Gurney, A., Huang, E. H., Simeone, D. M., Shelton, A. Although neither the visual interpretation nor SUVlean differentiated mature teratoma from necrosis or scar, there were statistically significant differences in the kinetic rate constants K1 and K between mature teratoma and necrosis or scar as follows: K1, 0.113 mL/min/g +/- 0.026 versus 0.036 mL/min/g +/- 0.005 (P < .05); K, 0.005 mL/min/g +/- 0.003 versus 0.0008 mL/min/g +/- 0.0001 (P < .05).FDG PET with kinetic analysis appears to be a promising method for management of disease in patients with GCT after treatment. We found that adult and fetal mouse and adult human HSCs express the proto-oncogene Bmi-1. My research is located in three overlapping fields: (a) linguistic and cultural transfer from Mediterranean Antiquity to the medieval European vernaculars; (b) comparative study of epic and heroic narrative traditions, especially in Greek, Latin, and Babylonian, and of their Celtic and Germanic successors and analogues; (c) semantic Furthermore, we propose a model in which transformation of stem cells, or early progenitor cells, results in carcinogenesis. The arrangement of this clone suggests that its RNA transcript was activated by provirus integration in cis, possibly by the activity of a downstream provirus enhancer. These analogues were compared to determine the effect of biotinylation on biological activity and GM-CSF receptor binding characteristics. Ayash, L. J., Clarke, M., Adams, P., Ferrara, J., Ratanatharathorn, V., Reynolds, C., Roessler, B., Silver, S., Strawderman, M., Uberti, J., Wicha, M. Double dose-intensive chemotherapy with autologous stem cell support for relapsed and refractory testicular cancer: the University of Michigan experience and literature review. This suggests that to affect HSC frequencies, the product(s) of this locus likely depend on interactions with unlinked modifying loci. This is accompanied by a translocation of the p53 protein from the cytoplasm to the nucleus. View details for Web of Science ID A1995TE58500016. A large number of genes that were differentially expressed by enriched populations of HSCs and MPP cells were identified. Importantly, infection with the bcl-xS adenovirus resulted in rapid loss of cell viability, DNA fragmentation, and morphological features of apoptosis even in NB cells transfected to overexpress Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL. C-myb, the normal cellular homolog of the retroviral transforming gene v-myb, encodes a nuclear, transcriptional regulatory protein (p75c-myb). The United States has always regarded certainly jihadist terrorism . 444 Hutchison (585) 275-3432 [email protected]. We found cell-specific changes occurring across multiple cell types and organs, as well as age-related changes in the cellular composition of different organs. In contrast to wild-type MEL cells, both clones failed to display phenotypic markers of differentiation and continued to proliferate for up to 10 days of culture. Also, HTLV can be transmitted in vitro to cord blood T-lymphocytes. We have examined the respiratory burst and arachidonic acid oxygenation that accompany phagocytosis in macrophages. The rates of glucose and glutamine consumption and of lactate and ammonia production were measured over exchange schedules ranging from complete medium replacement weekly (1/week) to complete medium replacement daily (7/week). The cumulative data provide the foundation for an atlas of transcriptomic cell biology. He wanted to play football in high school, but his mother wouldn't let him, afraid that he would get hurt. These data support a model in which low levels of sis gene expression in tumors contribute to the acquisition of some features of transformation but require complementation by other genes or factors to produce a fully malignant phenotype. Ealovega, M. W., McGinnis, P. K., Sumantran, V. N., Clarke, M. F., Wicha, M. S. A RECOMBINANT BCL-X(S) ADENOVIRUS SELECTIVELY INDUCES APOPTOSIS IN CANCER-CELLS BUT NOT IN NORMAL BONE-MARROW CELLS. We reveal linear and nonlinear shifts in gene expression during ageing, with the associated genes clustered in consistent trajectory groups with coherent biological functions-including extracellular matrix regulation, unfolded protein binding, mitochondrial function, and inflammatory and immune response. G1 arrest at 37.5 degrees C, utilizing either mimosine or isoleucine deprivation, does not lead to rapid cell death. Cell lines were established from the peripheral blood of two patients with adult T cell leukemia. Wu, A. R., Hiatt, J. Tel: +44 (0)131 650 4327. Bmi-1-green fluorescent protein (GFP)-knock-in mice reveal the dynamic regulation of Bmi-1 expression in normal and leukemic hematopoietic cells. Cytoplasmic sequestration of the mt p53 was dependent upon the C-terminal region (residues 326-355) of the protein. View the profiles of people named Michael Clarke. The amine-derivatized biotinylated GM-CSF analogues retained biological activity, could specifically label cell surface receptors, and may be useful nonradioactive probes with which to study GM-CSF receptor cytochemistry and receptor modulation by flow cytometry. Cell-free RNA from liquid biopsies can be analyzed to determine disease tissue of origin. View details for Web of Science ID 000073794800011. All together, these findings link important stem cell regulators like Bmi1/Usp16 and Cdkn2a to Wnt signaling, and have implications for designing therapies for conditions, like DS, aging or degenerative diseases, where the Wnt pathway is hampered. Recently, various new players that regulate HSC maintenance (e.g. View details for DOI 10.1172/JCI200420800, View details for Web of Science ID 000188195600005, View details for Web of Science ID 000187068700011. Although data have been provided to support this theory in human blood, brain, and breast cancers, the identity of pancreatic cancer stem cells has not been determined. Emerging evidence has suggested that the capability of a tumor to grow and propagate is dependent on a small subset of cells within a tumor, termed cancer stem cells. The Leopard 2 tanks are what the Ukrainians really need, more than the Challenger 2 and Abrams tanks, Clarke argued. Only those cells within a tumor that have these two properties are called cancer stem cells. Arthur C. Clarke, in full Sir Arthur Charles Clarke, (born December 16, 1917, Minehead, Somerset, Englanddied March 19, 2008, Colombo, Sri Lanka), English writer, notable for both his science fiction and his nonfiction. Transient overexpression of RGS18 attenuated inositol phosphates production via angiotensin receptor and transcriptional activation through cAMP-responsive element via M1 muscarinic receptor. Additionally, it facilitated the identification of quiescent stem cells and revealed genes that contribute to breast tumorigenesis. At the time of ABMT, 10 were chemosensitive, four were chemoresistant, and 10 were absolutely refractory to platinum. Zarour, L. R., Anand, S., Billingsley, K. G., Bisson, W. H., Cercek, A., Clarke, M. F., Coussens, L. M., Gast, C. E., Geltzeiler, C. B., Hansen, L., Kelley, K. A., Lopez, C. D., Rana, S. R., Ruhl, R., Tsikitis, V. L., Vaccaro, G. M., Wong, M. H., Mayo, S. C. Role of epithelial to mesenchymal transition associated genes in mammary gland regeneration and breast tumorigenesis. DP16-1 cells which were untransfected or co-transfected with wtp53 and bcl-2 displayed characteristics of cells undergoing necrosis. This new model for cancer will have significant ramifications for the way we study and treat cancer. Both KrasG12D -dependent and KrasG12D -independent tumors display a high level of genomic instability, and KrasG12D -independent tumors harbor numerous amplified genes that can activate the MAPK/ERK signaling pathway. Il neo-ateismo ritiene che la superstizione, la religione e l'irrazionalismo non dovrebbero essere tollerati, e si propone di contrastarli . However, the consequences of the underlying gene-dosage imbalance on adult tissues remain poorly understood. Rather than terminally differentiating, these cells are induced to undergo apoptosis. However, none of the NB cell lines expressed Bcl-xS. M.D., Indiana University (1977) B.A., Indiana University (1973) Contact Academic [email protected] University - Faculty Department: Med/Stem Cell Position: Assoc Director, Stanford Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Lorry Lokey Stem Cell Building 265 Campus Drive Room G2021A, MC: 5461 Stanford, California 94305 (650) 736-2961 (fax) These studies suggest that there is a cancer stem cell compartment in the MMTV-Wnt-1 murine breast tumor and that there is a clinical utility of this model for the study of cancer stem cells. Most cancers comprise a heterogenous population of cells with marked differences in their proliferative potential as well as the ability to reconstitute the tumor upon transplantation. We hypothesized that if non-tumorigenic cells are more susceptible to chemotherapeutic agents, then residual tumors might be expected to contain a higher frequency of CoCSC.Xenogeneic tumors initiated with CoCSC were allowed to reach approximately 400 mm(3), at which point mice were randomized and chemotherapeutic regimens involving cyclophosphamide or Irinotecan were initiated. We show that human colon cancer tissues contain distinct cell populations whose transcriptional identities mirror those of the different cellular lineages of normal colon. An alternately spliced c-myb mRNA encodes a truncated version of p75c-myb (mbm2) that includes the DNA binding region and nuclear localization signal present in the c-myb protein, but does not contain the transcriptional regulatory regions. This new paradigm of oncogenesis has been validated in a growing list of tumors. 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