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Metabolomics profiling in plasma samples from glioma patients correlates with tumor phenotypes.
Oncotarget - 12 Apr 2016
Zhao Hua, Heimberger Amy B, Lu Zhimin, Wu Xifeng, Hodges Tiffany R, Song Renduo, Shen Jie
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Tumor-based molecular biomarkers have redefined in the classification gliomas. However, the association of systemic metabolomics with glioma phenotype has not been explored yet. METHODS: In this study, we conducted two-step (discovery and validation) metabolomic profiling in plasma samples from 87 glioma patients. The metabolomics data were tested for correlation with glioma grade (high vs low),...
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