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Gamma-tocotrienol as an effective agent in targeting prostate cancer stem cell-like population

  1. Sze Ue Luk1,
  2. Wei Ney Yap2,†,
  3. Yung-Tuen Chiu1,
  4. Davy TW Lee1,
  5. Stephanie Ma3,
  6. Terence Kin Wah Lee3,
  7. Raja S Vasireddy4,
  8. Yong-Chuan Wong1,
  9. Yick Pang Ching1,
  10. Colleen Nelson4,
  11. Yee Leng Yap2,†,*,
  12. Ming-Tat Ling4,‡,*

Article first published online: 8 JUL 2010

DOI: 10.1002/ijc.25546

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International Journal of Cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volume 128, Issue 9, pages 2182–2191, 1 May 2011

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Luk, S. U., Yap, W. N., Chiu, Y.-T., Lee, D. T., Ma, S., Lee, T. K. W., Vasireddy, R. S., Wong, Y.-C., Ching, Y. P., Nelson, C., Yap, Y. L. and Ling, M.-T. (2011), Gamma-tocotrienol as an effective agent in targeting prostate cancer stem cell-like population. Int. J. Cancer, 128: 2182–2191. doi: 10.1002/ijc.25546

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, China

  2. 2

    Davos Life Science, Pvt., Ltd., Cancer Research Laboratory, the Helios, Singapore

  3. 3

    Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, China

  4. 4

    Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre, Queensland & Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia

  1. †

    Y.L.Y and W.N.Y are employees of Davos Life Science Pvt., Ltd, who is the manufacturer of gamma-tocotrienols

  2. ‡

    Fax: +[61 7 3138 6039]

*Davos Life Science, Pvt., Ltd., 16, Tuas South Street 5, Singapore 63779. Cancer Research Laboratory, The Helios, 11, Biopolis way, 07-03, Singapore 138667

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 8 MAR 2011
  2. Article first published online: 8 JUL 2010
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 4 AUG 2010 11:57AM EST
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 17 JUN 2010
  5. Manuscript Received: 18 APR 2010

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  • HKU Seed funding for applied research, M.T.L is supported by QUT Vice Chancellor Research Fellowship.

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