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B3GNT5 is a novel marker correlated with stem-like phenotype and poor clinical outcome in human gliomas.
CNS neuroscience & therapeutics - 1 Nov 2020
Jeong Hang Yeon, Park Seo-Young, Kim Hyun-Jin, Moon Seungju, Lee Seongsoo, Lee Seung Ho, Kim Sung-Hak
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AIMS: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most lethal tumor with a median patient survival of 14 to 15 months. Glioma stem cells (GSCs) play a critical role in tumor initiation and therapeutic resistance in GBM. B3GNT5 has been suggested as the key glycosyltransferase in the biosynthesis of the (neo-) lacto series of glycosphingolipid. In this study, we evaluated the B3GNT5 expression in GSCs as well as the...
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