Search Results - "Kwon, Chang Hyuk"
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Histone H3.3 K27M Accelerates Spontaneous Brainstem Glioma and Drives Restricted Changes in Bivalent Gene Expression
Published in Cancer cell (14-01-2019)“…Diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPGs) are incurable childhood brainstem tumors with frequent histone H3 K27M mutations and recurrent alterations in PDGFRA…”
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Detoxification of oxidative stress in glioma stem cells: Mechanism, clinical relevance, and therapeutic development
Published in Journal of neuroscience research (01-11-2014)“…Neural oncogenesis is currently incurable and invariably lethal. The development of innovative treatments for this devastating cancer will require a deeper…”
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Malignant Astrocytomas Originate from Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells in a Somatic Tumor Suppressor Mouse Model
Published in Cancer cell (06-01-2009)“…Malignant astrocytomas are infiltrative and incurable brain tumors. Despite profound therapeutic implications, the identity of the cell (or cells) of origin…”
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Genetic Validation of the Protein Arginine Methyltransferase PRMT5 as a Candidate Therapeutic Target in Glioblastoma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-03-2014)“…Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive histologic subtype of brain cancer with poor outcomes and limited treatment options. Here, we report the…”
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Dynamic epigenetic regulation of glioblastoma tumorigenicity through LSD1 modulation of MYC expression
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-07-2015)“…The available evidence suggests that the lethality of glioblastoma is driven by small subpopulations of cells that self-renew and exhibit tumorigenicity. It…”
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MicroRNA-128 coordinately targets Polycomb Repressor Complexes in glioma stem cells
Published in Neuro-oncology (Charlottesville, Va.) (01-09-2013)“…The Polycomb Repressor Complex (PRC) is an epigenetic regulator of transcription whose action is mediated by 2 protein complexes, PRC1 and PRC2. PRC is…”
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Pten haploinsufficiency accelerates formation of high-grade astrocytomas
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-05-2008)“…We previously reported that central nervous system (CNS) inactivation of Nf1 and p53 tumor suppressor genes in mice results in the development of low-grade to…”
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Piperlongumine treatment inactivates peroxiredoxin 4, exacerbates endoplasmic reticulum stress, and preferentially kills high-grade glioma cells
Published in Neuro-oncology (Charlottesville, Va.) (01-10-2014)“…Piperlongumine, a natural plant product, kills multiple cancer types with little effect on normal cells. Piperlongumine raises intracellular levels of reactive…”
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Impairment of glioma stem cell survival and growth by a novel inhibitor for Survivin-Ran protein complex
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-02-2013)“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a devastating disease. Recent studies suggest that the stem cell properties of GBM contribute to the development of therapy…”
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Inducible site-specific recombination in neural stem/progenitor cells
Published in Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) (01-02-2009)“…To establish a genetic tool for manipulating the neural stem/progenitor cell (NSC) lineage in a temporally controlled manner, we generated a transgenic mouse…”
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mTor Is Required for Hypertrophy of Pten-Deficient Neuronal Soma in vivo
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-10-2003)“…The mechanisms that regulate mammalian cell size during development and homeostatic maintenance are poorly understood. The tumor suppressor Pten is required…”
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Suppression of peroxiredoxin 4 in glioblastoma cells increases apoptosis and reduces tumor growth
Published in PloS one (15-08-2012)“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most common and aggressive primary brain malignancy, is incurable despite the best combination of current cancer therapies…”
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Pten loss causes hypertrophy and increased proliferation of astrocytes in vivo
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-11-2004)“…Somatic mutations of PTEN are found in many types of cancers including glioblastoma, the most malignant astrocytic tumor. PTEN mutation occurs in 25 to 40% of…”
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Pten regulates neuronal soma size: a mouse model of Lhermitte-Duclos disease
Published in Nature genetics (01-12-2001)“…Somatic inactivation of PTEN occurs in different human tumors including glioblastoma, endometrial carcinoma and prostate carcinoma. Germline mutations in PTEN…”
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Neurofibromin Is Required for Barrel Formation in the Mouse Somatosensory Cortex
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (13-02-2008)“…The rodent barrel cortex is a useful system to study the role of genes and neuronal activity in the patterning of the nervous system. Several genes encoding…”
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TrkB Regulates Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Governs Sensitivity to Antidepressive Treatment
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (14-08-2008)“…Adult hippocampal neurogenesis is stimulated by chronic administration of antidepressants (ADs) and by voluntary exercise. Neural progenitor cells (NPCs) in…”
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Pten Regulates Neuronal Arborization and Social Interaction in Mice
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (04-05-2006)“…CNS deletion of Pten in the mouse has revealed its roles in controlling cell size and number, thus providing compelling etiology for macrocephaly and…”
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Genetic Modification of T Cells Redirected toward CS1 Enhances Eradication of Myeloma Cells
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-08-2014)“…Our goal is to test whether CS1 could be targeted by chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells to treat multiple myeloma (MM). We generated a retroviral…”
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Neuron-specific enolase-cre mouse line with cre activity in specific neuronal populations
Published in Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) (01-03-2006)“…To establish genetic tools for conditional gene deletion in mouse neurons, we generated two independent neuron‐specific enolase (Nse)‐cre transgenic lines. The…”
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