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Genetic alterations of IDH1 and Vegf in brain tumors.
Brain and behavior - 1 Sept 2017
Veganzones Silvia, de la Orden Virginia, Requejo Lucía, Mediero Beatriz, González María Luisa, Del Prado Náyade, Rodríguez García Carmen, Gutiérrez-González Raquel, Pérez-Zamarrón Alvaro, Martínez Armando, Maestro Marisa L, Zimman Horacio Mario, González-Neira Anna, Vaquero Jesús, Rodríguez-Boto Gregorio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: This study evaluates the presence of R132H mutation in isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH1) gene and the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) +936 C/T polymorphism in brain tumors. The impact of these genetic alterations on overall survival (OS) and progression free survival (PFS) was evaluated. METHODS: A cohort of 80 patients surgically treated at Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, between March...
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