Cancer Research
Recent findings in cancer described by researchers from Japan, Finland and the United States
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, June 1st, 2006
Study 1: According to research from Japan, gene therapy of human glioblastomas is indicated by antiangiogenic activity of BAI1.
"Glioblastomas are the most common primary brain tumors in adults. These tumors exhibit a high degree of vascularization, and malignant progression from astrocytoma to glioblastoma is often accompanied by increased angiogenesis and the upregulation of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptors," wrote X. Kang and colleagues, Kyushu University Hospital.
They continued, "In this study, we investigated the in...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2006-06-01)
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