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Therapeutic Potential for Bone Morphogenetic Protein 4 in Human Malignant Glioma.
Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Apr 2017
Xi Guifa, Best Benjamin, Mania-Farnell Barbara, James Charles David, Tomita Tadanori
Abstract excerpt
Human glioma, in particular, malignant forms such as glioblastoma exhibit dismal survival rates despite advances in treatment strategies. A population of glioma cells with stem-like features, glioma cancer stem-like cells (GCSCs), contribute to renewal and maintenance of the tumor cell population and appear responsible for chemotherapeutic and radiation resistance. Bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP4), drives...
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