Dual-jet transition cold atmospheric plasma suppresses colon cancer stem cells via matrix metalloproteinase regulation

Cancer Treatment and Research Communications 2026 Open access

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Authors: Abolfazl Soulat, Taghi Mohsenpour, Leila Roshangar
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2026.101096
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Abstract

• DJTCAP suppressed MMP-1, -2, -3, -7, -9, and -14 expression in CCSCs. • Direct helium DJTCAP for 240 s achieved the strongest MMP downregulation. • DJTCAP reduced CCSC viability, with helium plasma more effective than argon. • DJTCAP operated safely at

Fields of Study & Subjects

Plasma Applications and Diagnostics Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics High-Temperature Coating Behaviors

Publication details

Journal / source
Cancer Treatment and Research Communications
Volume
46
Pages
101096–101096
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN