
Maintenance of Clonogenic KIT+ Human Colon Tumor Cells Requires Secretion of Stem Cell Factor by Differentiated Tumor Cells
Keywords: Colorectal; Niche; Colon Cancer Model; Tumor Progression; CRC; colorectal cancer; DTC; differentiated tumor cell; EMT; epithelial to mesenchymal transition; FACS; fluorescence-activated cell sorting; GFP; green fluorescent protein; HIF; hypoxia-inducible