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Resveratrol, a potential radiation sensitizer for glioma stem cells both in vitro and in vivo
10 Nov 2015
Abstract excerpt
Glioblastoma is a malignant human cancer that confers a dismal prognosis. Ionizing radiation (IR) is applied as the standard treatment for malignant gliomas. However, radiotherapy remains merely palliative because of the existence of glioma stem cells (GSCs), which are regarded as highly radioresistant "seed" cells. In this study, the effect and possible mechanisms of radiotherapy in combination with resveratrol...
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