Search Results - "Malley, Deborah S."
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A distinct region of the MGMT CpG island critical for transcriptional regulation is preferentially methylated in glioblastoma cells and xenografts
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-05-2011)“…O 6 -Methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is a DNA repair protein that removes alkyl DNA adducts such as those induced by alkylating agents. Loss of MGMT…”
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MGMT CpG island is invariably methylated in adult astrocytic and oligodendroglial tumors with IDH1 or IDH2 mutations
Published in International journal of cancer (01-09-2012)“…We have previously identified a region containing 16 CpGs within the MGMT CpG islands which is critical for the transcriptional control of MGMT (Malley, Acta…”
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Adult grade II diffuse astrocytomas are genetically distinct from and more aggressive than their paediatric counterparts
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-06-2011)“…Diffuse astrocytomas (WHO grade II) typically present as slow-growing tumours showing significant cellular differentiation, but possessing a tendency towards…”
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Abstract 2794: Mutation of IDH1/2 is strongly associated with MGMT methylation in adult astrocytic and oligodendroglial tumors
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2011)“…Abstract Background: Astrocytic, oligodendroglial and oligoastrocytic tumors are major subtypes of human gliomas, which are the most common malignant primary…”
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Abstract LB-181: Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis reveals novel hypermethylated genes in astrocytic tumors
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2011)“…Abstract Introduction: Astrocytomas are the most common subtype of glioma, accounting for about 70% of all malignant tumors found in the central nervous…”
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