Syndecan-1 (CD138) Modulates Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Stem Cell Properties via Regulation of LRP-6 and IL-6-Mediated STAT3 Signaling

• Sherif A. Ibrahim ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sherif A. Ibrahim, Hebatallah Hassan

  Affiliations Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

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• Hebatallah Hassan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sherif A. Ibrahim, Hebatallah Hassan

  Affiliations Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

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• Laura Vilardo,

  Affiliation ITB-CNR, Segrate Milan, Italy

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• Sampath Katakam Kumar,

  Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Archana Vijaya Kumar,

  Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Reinhard Kelsch,

  Affiliation Institute of Transfusion Medicine and Transplantation Immunology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Cornelia Schneider,

  Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Ludwig Kiesel,

  Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Hans Theodor Eich,

  Affiliation Department of Radiotherapy – Radiooncology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Ileana Zucchi,

  Affiliation ITB-CNR, Segrate Milan, Italy

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• Rolland Reinbold,

  Affiliation ITB-CNR, Segrate Milan, Italy

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• Burkhard Greve ,

  * E-mail: greveb@uni-muenster.de (BG); mgotte@uni-muenster.de (MG)

  Affiliation Department of Radiotherapy – Radiooncology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Martin Götte

  * E-mail: greveb@uni-muenster.de (BG); mgotte@uni-muenster.de (MG)

  Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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