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Glioma-derived small extracellular vesicles induce pericyte-phenotype transition of glioma stem cells under hypoxic conditions.
Cellular signalling - 1 Sept 2023
Cheng Yue, Li Shijie, Hou Yongying, Wan Weijun, Wang Ke, Fu Shihui, Yuan Ye, Yang Kaidi, Ye Xiufeng
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BACKGROUND: Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and lethal primary brain tumor characterized by extensive vascularization. Anti-angiogenic therapy for this cancer offers the possibility of universal efficacy. However, preclinical and clinical studies suggest that anti-VEGF drugs, such as Bevacizumab, actively promote tumor invasion, which ultimately leads to a therapy-resistant and recurrent phenotype of GBMs....
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