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Molecular pathogenesis of adult brain tumors and the role of stem cells.
Neurologic clinics - 1 Nov 2007
Sauvageot Claire M, Kesari Santosh, Stiles Charles D
Abstract excerpt
Primary brain tumors consist of neoplasms with varied molecular defects, morphologic phenotypes, and clinical outcomes. The genetic and signaling abnormalities involved in tumor initiation and progression of the most prevalent adult primary brain tumors, including gliomas, meningiomas, and medulloblastomas, are described in this article. The current understanding of the cell-of-origin of these neoplasms is...
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