[PDF][PDF] Cancer stem cells and malignant gliomas. From pathophysiology to targeted molecular therapy

IS Florian, C Tomuleasa, O Soritau, T Timis, H Ioani… - J buon, 2011 - jbuon.com
High grade gliomas, the most frequent and most malignant brain cancers, grow rapidly and
infiltrate the cerebrospinal axis causing deficits in cognition, mobility, balance or speech and …

Combinations of genetic mutations in the adult neural stem cell compartment determine brain tumour phenotypes

TS Jacques, A Swales, MJ Brzozowski… - The EMBO …, 2010 - embopress.org
It has been suggested that intrinsic brain tumours originate from a neural stem/progenitor
cell population in the subventricular zone of the post‐natal brain. However, the influence of …

p53 and stem cells: new developments and new concerns

T Zhao, Y Xu - Trends in cell biology, 2010 - cell.com
As the guardian of the genome, the tumor suppressor p53 prevents the accumulation of
genetic mutations by inducing cell cycle arrest, apoptosis or senescence of somatic cells …

Characterization of adult neural stem cells and their relation to brain tumors

EL Jackson, A Alvarez-Buylla - Cells Tissues Organs, 2008 - karger.com
The adult mammalian brain contains neural stem cells that are capable of generating new
neurons and glia over the course of a lifetime. Neural stem cells reside in 2 germinal niches …

p53 and the CNS: tumors and developmental abnormalities

G Fulci, EG Van Meir - Molecular neurobiology, 1999 - Springer
This article reviews the recent molecular and clinical studies that characterize the role of p53
in pathologies of the central nervous system, p53 has many important biological functions …

[PDF][PDF] Glioblastoma and stem cells-Minireview

C Altaner - Neoplasma, 2008 - Citeseer
This review presents compelling evidence that human glioblastoma is a heterogenous tumor
composed from tumor cells and small portion of cancer stem cells–tumor-initiating cells …

A mutant p53-dependent embryonic stem cell gene signature is associated with augmented tumorigenesis of stem cells

G Koifman, Y Shetzer, S Eizenberger, H Solomon… - Cancer Research, 2018 - AACR
Mutations in the tumor suppressor p53 are the most frequent alterations in human cancer.
These mutations include p53-inactivating mutations as well as oncogenic gain-of-function …

The p53 family in brain disease

M Agostini, G Melino, F Bernassola - Antioxidants & Redox …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Significance: The p53 family of transcription factors, including p53, p63, and p73, plays key
roles in both biological and pathological processes, including cancer and neural …

Revisiting the role of p53 in primary and secondary glioblastomas

J Nagpal, A Jamoona, ND Gulati, A Mohan… - Anticancer …, 2006 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) develops from astrocytes and is the most aggressive primary
cancer in humans. Invading cells grow rapidly and form their own blood vessels making …

Cancer stem cells and brain tumors: uprooting the bad seeds

DY Lee, DH Gutmann - Expert review of anticancer therapy, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The cancer stem cell (CSC) hypothesis is predicated on the idea that not all cells have equal
proliferative potential and that, in brain tumors, the cells with the greatest ability to proliferate …