The role of selected chemokines and their receptors in the development of gliomas

M Groblewska, A Litman-Zawadzka… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Among heterogeneous primary tumors of the central nervous system (CNS), gliomas are the
most frequent type, with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) characterized with the worst …

Genetically engineered T-cells for malignant glioma: overcoming the barriers to effective immunotherapy

P Chuntova, KM Downey, B Hegde… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Malignant gliomas carry a dismal prognosis. Conventional treatment using chemo-and
radiotherapy has limited efficacy with adverse events. Therapy with genetically engineered T …

Stem cell–nanomedicine system as a theranostic bio-gadolinium agent for targeted neutron capture cancer therapy

YH Lai, CY Su, HW Cheng, CY Chu, LB Jeng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The potential clinical application of gadolinium-neutron capture therapy (Gd-NCT) for
glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) treatment has been compromised by the fast clearance and …

Radiogenomic mapping of edema/cellular invasion MRI-phenotypes in glioblastoma multiforme

PO Zinn, B Majadan, P Sathyan, SK Singh… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite recent discoveries of new molecular targets and pathways, the search
for an effective therapy for Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) continues. A newly emerged field …

The chemokine receptor CXCR7 is highly expressed in human glioma cells and mediates antiapoptotic effects

K Hattermann, J Held-Feindt, R Lucius, SS Müerköster… - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
The chemokine CXCL12/stromal cell–derived factor-1 and its receptor CXCR4 play a major
role in tumor invasion, proliferation, and metastasis. Recently, CXCR7 was identified as a …

The chemokine CXCL12 and its receptor CXCR4 promote glioma stem cell‐mediated VEGF production and tumour angiogenesis via PI3K/AKT signalling

Y Ping, X Yao, J Jiang, L Zhao, S Yu… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Chemokines and their receptors are actively involved in inflammation, immune responses,
and cancer development. Here we report the detection of CD133+ glioma stem‐like cells …

Interstitial flow in a 3D microenvironment increases glioma invasion by a CXCR4-dependent mechanism

JM Munson, RV Bellamkonda, MA Swartz - Cancer research, 2013 - AACR
Brain tumor invasion leads to recurrence and resistance to treatment. Glioma cells invade in
distinct patterns, possibly determined by microenvironmental cues including chemokines …

CXCR4 mediates the proliferation of glioblastoma progenitor cells

M Ehtesham, KY Mapara, CB Stevenson… - Cancer letters, 2009 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence points to a fundamental role for cancer stem cells (CSC) in the initiation
and propagation of many tumors. As such, in the context of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) …

Interstitial flow differentially increases patient-derived glioblastoma stem cell invasion via CXCR4, CXCL12, and CD44-mediated mechanisms

KM Kingsmore, DK Logsdon, DH Floyd… - Integrative …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) prognosis remains dismal due in part to the invasiveness of GBM cells.
Interstitial fluid flow (IFF) has been shown to increase invasion of glioma cells in vitro …

Cellular plasticity confers migratory and invasive advantages to a population of glioblastoma-initiating cells that infiltrate peritumoral tissue

P Ruiz-Ontañon, JL Orgaz, B Aldaz… - Stem …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is associated with infiltration of peritumoral (PT) parenchyma by
isolated tumor cells that leads to tumor regrowth. Recently, GBM stem-like or initiating cells …