Search Results - "Chow, Lionel"
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Prox1 is required for granule cell maturation and intermediate progenitor maintenance during brain neurogenesis
Published in PLoS biology (01-08-2010)“…The dentate gyrus has an important role in learning and memory, and adult neurogenesis in the subgranular zone of the dentate gyrus may play a role in the…”
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MELK‐Dependent FOXM1 Phosphorylation is Essential for Proliferation of Glioma Stem Cells
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-06-2013)“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a life‐threatening brain tumor. Accumulating evidence suggests that eradication of glioma stem‐like cells (GSCs) in GBM is…”
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Digital sorting of complex tissues for cell type-specific gene expression profiles
Published in BMC bioinformatics (07-03-2013)“…Cellular heterogeneity is present in almost all gene expression profiles. However, transcriptome analysis of tissue specimens often ignores the cellular…”
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Cooperativity within and among Pten, p53, and Rb Pathways Induces High-Grade Astrocytoma in Adult Brain
Published in Cancer cell (08-03-2011)“…Mutations in the PTEN, TP53, and RB1 pathways are obligate events in the pathogenesis of human glioblastomas. We induced various combinations of deletions in…”
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Expansion of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells following SIRT1 inactivation in the adult brain
Published in Nature cell biology (01-06-2013)“…Oligodendrocytes—the myelin-forming cells of the central nervous system—can be regenerated during adulthood. In adults, new oligodendrocytes originate from…”
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Cells previously identified as retinal stem cells are pigmented ciliary epithelial cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-04-2009)“…It was previously reported that the ciliary epithelium (CE) of the mammalian eye contains a rare population of cells that could produce clonogenic…”
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PTEN function in normal and neoplastic growth
Published in Cancer letters (28-09-2006)“…The PTEN tumor suppressor is a central negative regulator of the PI3K/AKT signaling cascade that influences multiple cellular functions including cell growth,…”
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Induced Telomere Damage to Treat Telomerase Expressing Therapy-Resistant Pediatric Brain Tumors
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-07-2018)“…Brain tumors remain the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in children and often are associated with long-term sequelae among survivors of current…”
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Discrete mechanisms of mTOR and cell cycle regulation by AMPK agonists independent of AMPK
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-01-2014)“…The multifunctional AMPK-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is an evolutionarily conserved energy sensor that plays an important role in cell proliferation,…”
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IMP dehydrogenase-2 drives aberrant nucleolar activity and promotes tumorigenesis in glioblastoma
Published in Nature cell biology (01-08-2019)“…In many cancers, high proliferation rates correlate with elevation of rRNA and tRNA levels, and nucleolar hypertrophy. However, the underlying mechanisms…”
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A phase I/II study of ribociclib following radiation therapy in children with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG)
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-09-2020)“…Purpose Cyclin-dependent kinase-retinoblastoma (CDK-RB) pathway is dysregulated in some diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG). We evaluated safety,…”
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Intracranial growing teratoma syndrome (iGTS): an international case series and review of the literature
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-05-2020)“…Purpose Intracranial growing teratoma syndrome (iGTS) is a rare phenomenon of paradoxical growth of a germ cell tumor (GCT) during treatment despite…”
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Overcoming barriers to establishing autopsy procurement programs in pediatric patients with central nervous system tumors: a call to develop regional centers
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-03-2021)“…Background While autopsy-repository programs with a variety of pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumor types are a critical resource for preclinical…”
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AMP kinase promotes glioblastoma bioenergetics and tumour growth
Published in Nature cell biology (01-07-2018)“…Stress is integral to tumour evolution, and cancer cell survival depends on stress management. We found that cancer-associated stress chronically activates the…”
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AMPK-Regulated Astrocytic Lactate Shuttle Plays a Non-Cell-Autonomous Role in Neuronal Survival
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (01-09-2020)“…Lactate is used as an energy source by producer cells or shuttled to neighboring cells and tissues. Both glucose and lactate fulfill the bioenergetic demand of…”
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PTEN Signaling in the Postnatal Perivascular Progenitor Niche Drives Medulloblastoma Formation
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-01-2017)“…Loss of the tumor suppressor gene PTEN exerts diverse outcomes on cancer in different developmental contexts. To gain insight into the effect of its loss on…”
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Characterizing temporal genomic heterogeneity in pediatric high-grade gliomas
Published in Acta neuropathologica communications (30-10-2017)“…Pediatric high-grade gliomas (pHGGs) are aggressive neoplasms representing approximately 20% of brain tumors in children. Current therapies offer limited…”
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Inducible Cre recombinase activity in mouse mature astrocytes and adult neural precursor cells
Published in Transgenic research (01-10-2008)“…Two transgenic mouse lines expressing an inducible form of the Cre recombinase (CreERTM) under the control of the human GFAP promoter have been generated and…”
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Pten deletion causes mTorc1-dependent ectopic neuroblast differentiation without causing uniform migration defects
Published in Development (Cambridge) (15-09-2012)“…Neuronal precursors, generated throughout life in the subventricular zone, migrate through the rostral migratory stream to the olfactory bulb where they…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging-guided microdialysis cannula implantation in a spontaneous high-grade glioma murine model
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical sciences (01-10-2011)“…Cerebral microdialysis is used to study anticancer drug penetration in the central nervous system (CNS) and brain tumors in animal models. Genetically…”
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