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Glioblastoma resistance to anti-VEGF therapy is associated with myeloid cell infiltration, stem cell accumulation, and a mesenchymal phenotype.
Neuro-oncology - 1 Nov 2012
Piao Yuji, Liang Ji, Holmes Lindsay, Zurita Amado J, Henry Verlene, Heymach John V, de Groot John F
Abstract excerpt
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a critical regulator of angiogenesis. Inhibiting the VEGF-VEGF receptor (R) signal transduction pathway in glioblastoma has recently been shown to delay progression, but the relative benefit and mechanisms of response and failure of anti-VEGF therapy and VEGFR inhibitors are not well understood. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the relative effectiveness of...
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