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NDRG4, the N-Myc downstream regulated gene, is important for cell survival, tumor invasion and angiogenesis in meningiomas.
Integrative biology : quantitative biosciences from nano to macro - 1 Oct 2012
Kotipatruni Rama P, Ferraro Daniel J, Ren Xuan, Vanderwaal Robert P, Thotala Dinesh K, Hallahan Dennis E, Jaboin Jerry J
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Meningiomas are the second most common brain tumor, and 20-30% of these tumors are aggressive. The aggressive subtypes are characterized by a capacity for invasion of normal brain with frequent and destructive recurrence patterns. Effective local therapies include surgery and radiation, but there is a need for novel molecular targets to improve survival and reduce morbidity for this group or cancer patients. We...
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