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Epidermal growth factor receptor as a therapeutic target in glioblastoma.
Neuromolecular medicine - 1 Jun 2013
Kalman B, Szep E, Garzuly F, Post D E
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Glioblastoma represents one of the most challenging problems in neurooncology. Among key elements driving its behavior is the transmembrane epidermal growth factor receptor family, with the first member epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) centered in most studies. Engagement of the extracellular domain with a ligand activates the intracellular tyrosine kinase (TK) domain of EGFR, leading to...
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