Glioblastoma Gene Therapy
New glioblastoma gene therapy study results reported from National Institutes of Health
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, January 8th, 2009
Current study results from the report, 'Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-activated gene (NAG-1/GDF15) expression is increased by the histone deacetylase inhibitor trichostatin A,' have been published. "Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-activated gene (NAG-1) is a putative tumor suppressor whose expression can be increased by drug treatment. Glioblastoma is the most common central nervous system tumor, is associated with high morbidity and mortality, and responds poorly to surgical, chemical, and radiation therapy," scientists in the United States report.
"The histone deacetylase inhibitors are under current consideration as therapeutic agents in treating...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2009-01-08)
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