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Prevalence, clinico-pathological value, and co-occurrence of PDGFRA abnormalities in diffuse gliomas.
Neuro-oncology - 1 Nov 2012
Alentorn Agustí, Marie Yannick, Carpentier Catherine, Boisselier Blandine, Giry Marine, Labussière Marianne, Mokhtari Karima, Hoang-Xuan Khê, Sanson Marc, Delattre Jean-Yves, Idbaih Ahmed
Abstract excerpt
PDGFRA is a critical gene in glioma biology. Similar to EGFR, PDGFRA has been shown to be overexpressed, amplified, mutated, or truncated in gliomas, particularly glioblastomas. In addition, PDGFRA has been recently shown to be rearranged in glioblastoma. However, the frequency, cooccurrence, and clinical value of PDGFRA abnormalities in diffuse gliomas remain unclear. We investigated PDGFRA abnormalities and...
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