Low-density lipoprotein receptor 6 (LRP6) as a mammary stem cell marker and related methods

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PATENT NO 7622267
APP PUB NO 20070292348A1
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11755638

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A method for enriching a population of somatic mammary stem cells or mammary tumor stem cells based on low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6 (LRP6). Also included are methods for screening for LRP6 modulators, as well as methods for reducing Wnt signaling, for treating Wnt signaling-related diseases, for detecting mammary basal-like cells, for diagnosing basal-like breast cancer, and for inhibiting proliferation of a tumor expressing LRP6, and compositions thereof.

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VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE333 BOSTWICK AVE N E GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503

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Lindvall, Charlotta Grand Rapids , US 3 34
Williams, Bart O Caledonia , US 2 12

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