Advances in experimental targeted therapy and immunotherapy for patients with glioblastoma multiforme

J Polivka, L Holubec, T Kubikova, V Priban… - Anticancer …, 2017 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) represents the most malignant primary brain tumor in adults
with generally dismal prognosis, early clinical deterioration and high mortality. GBM is …

Intratumor heterogeneity, microenvironment, and mechanisms of drug resistance in glioma recurrence and evolution

Z Bao, Y Wang, Q Wang, S Fang, X Shan, J Wang… - Frontiers of …, 2021 - Springer
Glioma is the most common lethal tumor of the human brain. The median survival of patients
with primary World Health Organization grade IV glioma is only 14.6 months. The World …

Immune evasion mediated by PD-L1 on glioblastoma-derived extracellular vesicles

FL Ricklefs, Q Alayo, H Krenzlin, AB Mahmoud… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Binding of programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1) to programmed cell death protein-1 (PD1)
leads to cancer immune evasion via inhibition of T cell function. One of the defining …

scONE-seq: A single-cell multi-omics method enables simultaneous dissection of phenotype and genotype heterogeneity from frozen tumors

L Yu, X Wang, Q Mu, SST Tam, DSC Loi, AKY Chan… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Single-cell multi-omics can provide a unique perspective on tumor cellular heterogeneity.
Most previous single-cell whole-genome RNA sequencing (scWGS-RNA-seq) methods …

IDH1-R132H acts as a tumor suppressor in glioma via epigenetic up-regulation of the DNA damage response

FJ Núñez, FM Mendez, P Kadiyala… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Patients with glioma whose tumors carry a mutation in isocitrate dehydrogenase 1
(IDH1R132H) are younger at diagnosis and live longer. IDH1 mutations co-occur with other …

Targeting pyrimidine synthesis accentuates molecular therapy response in glioblastoma stem cells

X Wang, K Yang, Q Wu, LJY Kim, AR Morton… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Glioblastoma stem cells (GSCs) reprogram glucose metabolism by hijacking high-affinity
glucose uptake to survive in a nutritionally dynamic microenvironment. Here, we trace …

[HTML][HTML] A distinct DNA methylation shift in a subset of glioma CpG island methylator phenotypes during tumor recurrence

CF de Souza, TS Sabedot, TM Malta, L Stetson… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Glioma diagnosis is based on histomorphology and grading; however, such classification
does not have predictive clinical outcome after glioblastomas have developed. To date, no …

Scale-free correlations and potential criticality in weakly ordered populations of brain cancer cells

KB Wood, A Comba, S Motsch, TS Grigera… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Collective behavior spans several orders of magnitude of biological organization, from cell
colonies to flocks of birds. We used time-resolved tracking of individual glioblastoma cells to …

Cohesin mutations in human cancer

VK Hill, JS Kim, T Waldman - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cohesin is a highly-conserved protein complex that plays important roles in sister chromatid
cohesion, chromatin structure, gene expression, and DNA repair. In humans, cohesin is a …

Improved prognostic stratification of patients with isocitrate dehydrogenase-mutant astrocytoma

M Weller, J Felsberg, B Hentschel, D Gramatzki… - Acta …, 2024 - Springer
Prognostic factors and standards of care for astrocytoma, isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-
mutant, CNS WHO grade 4, remain poorly defined. Here we sought to explore disease …