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Nuclear receptor LXR as a novel therapeutic antitumoral target in glioblastoma.
Cancer discovery - 1 Oct 2011
Moschetta Antonio
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Both primary and transformed cells need cholesterol for their growth. Guo and colleagues unraveled the connection between epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in glioblastoma and increased cholesterol influx via sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1 and low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) increase. They propose the activation of the liver X receptor-inducible degrader of LDLR-LDLR axis as a...
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