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Hypoxia in the glioblastoma microenvironment: shaping the phenotype of cancer stem-like cells.
Neuro-oncology - 1 Jul 2017
Colwell Nicole, Larion Mioara, Giles Amber J, Seldomridge Ashlee N, Sizdahkhani Saman, Gilbert Mark R, Park Deric M
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Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive malignant primary brain tumor. Cellular heterogeneity is a characteristic feature of the disease and contributes to the difficulty in formulating effective therapies. Glioma stem-like cells (GSCs) have been identified as a subpopulation of tumor cells that are thought to be largely responsible for resistance to treatment. Intratumoral hypoxia contributes to...
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