• Inhibiting notch activity in breast cancer stem cells by glucose functionalized nanoparticles carrying γ-secretase inhibitors 

      Mamaeva, Veronika; Niemi, Rasmus; Beck, Michaela; Özliseli, Ezgi; Desai, Diti; Landor, Sebastian; Grönroos, Tove J.; Kronqvist, Pauliina; Pettersen, Ina Katrine Nitschke; McCormack, Emmet; Rosenholm, Jessica M.; Linden, Mika; Sahlgren, Cecilia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-05)
      Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a challenge in cancer treatment due to their therapy resistance. We demonstrated that enhanced Notch signaling in breast cancer promotes self-renewal of CSCs that display high glycolytic activity ...