Glutathione depletion sensitizes cisplatin- and temozolomide-resistant glioma cells in vitro and in vivo

Malignant glioma is a severe type of brain tumor with a poor prognosis and few options for therapy. The main chemotherapy protocol for this type of tumor is based on temozolomide (TMZ), albeit with limited success. Cisplatin is widely used to treat several types of tumor and, in association with TMZ...

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Main Authors: Rocha, C R R, Garcia, C C M, Vieira, D B, Quinet, A, de Andrade-Lima, L C, Munford, V, Belizário, J E, Menck, C F M
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4649538/