Liu Suling
Professor
School of Life Sciences
University of Science and Technology of China
China
Biography
Dr. Suling Liu is the Professor in the School of Life Sciences of University of Science & Technology of China.
Research Interest
Identifying different states of breast stem cells to develop the novel combination therapies targeting different breast cancer stem cells. Investigating the combination therapy of PARPi and 17-AAG to target cancer stem cells in Triple-negative breast cancers. Studying the effects of microRNAs on breast cancer stem cell self-renewal and differentiation, and develop some miRNA-based therapies with nanotechnology. Studying the tumor microenvironment in regulating breast cancer stem cells.
Publications
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S. Liu, S.G. Clouthier, M.S. Wicha. Role of microRNAs in the regulation of breast cancer stem cells. Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia17(1):15-21, 2012.
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S. Liu, H Korkaya, M.S. Wicha. Are cancer stem cells ready for prime time? The Scientist. April 1, 2012
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S. Liu*, S.H. Patel, C. Ginestier, I. Ibarra, R. Martin-Trevino, S. Bai, S. McDermott, L. Shang, J. Ke, S.J. Ou, A. Heath, K.J. Zhang, H. Korkaya, S.G. Clouthier, E. Charafe-Jauffret, D. Birnbaum, G.J. Hannon, and M.S. Wicha. MicroRNA93 Modulates Breast Cancer Stem Cells by Regulating their EMT/MET States, Proliferation and Differentiation. PlosGenetics 8(6), 2012.
