Meningeal Neoplasms
Research Reports on Meningeal Neoplasms from University of Illinois School of Medicine Provide New Insights
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, March 31st, 2011
2011 MAR 31 -- Scientists discuss in 'Oncogenic role of p53 is suppressed by si-RNA bicistronic construct of uPA, uPAR and cathepsin-B in meningiomas both in vitro and in vivo' new findings in Meningeal Neoplasms. According to recent research from , "Meningiomas are the most commonly occurring intracranial tumors and account for approximately 15-20% of central nervous system tumors. Patients whose tumors recur after surgery and radiation therapy have limited therapeutic options."
"It has also been reported recently that radiation triggers DNA repair, cell survival and cell proliferation, and reduces apoptosis via the induction of cellular protective...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2011-03-31)
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