Gliomas “Dope Up” for Growth

Gliomas “Dope Up” for Growth

An emerging body of data highlights trophic functions of neurotransmitters on proliferation and differentiation of normal neural progenitors. In this issue of Cancer Cell, Dolma et al. document pro-survival functions of a neurotransmitter receptor in glioma progenitor cells, with practical overtones...

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Published in:Cancer cell Vol. 29; no. 6; pp. 778 - 780
Main Authors: Paolella, Brenton R., Stiles, Charles D.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Elsevier Inc 13-06-2016
Subjects:
Brain Neoplasms
Cell Differentiation
Glioma - therapy
Humans
Stem Cells
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Summary:An emerging body of data highlights trophic functions of neurotransmitters on proliferation and differentiation of normal neural progenitors. In this issue of Cancer Cell, Dolma et al. document pro-survival functions of a neurotransmitter receptor in glioma progenitor cells, with practical overtones for therapy. An emerging body of data highlights trophic functions of neurotransmitters on proliferation and differentiation of normal neural progenitors. In this issue of Cancer Cell, Dolma et al. document pro-survival functions of a neurotransmitter receptor in glioma progenitor cells, with practical overtones for therapy.
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ISSN:1535-6108
1878-3686
DOI:10.1016/j.ccell.2016.05.010