BMPs as Therapeutic Targets and Biomarkers in Astrocytic Glioma

Astrocytic glioma is the most common brain tumor. The glioma initiating cell (GIC) fraction of the tumor is considered as highly chemoresistant, suggesting that GICs are responsible for glioma relapse. A potential treatment for glioma is to induce differentiation of GICs to a more benign and/or drug...

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Main Authors: González-Gómez, Pilar, Anselmo, Nilson Praia, Mira, Helena
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4022209/