Glioma

Investigators from University of California, U.S., zero in on glioma

Published in Telemedicine Week, June 12th, 2007

New glioma study findings recently were reported by scientists from University of California, U.S.

Study 1: Current study results from the report, "DNA damaging agent-induced autophagy produces a cytoprotective adenosine triphosphate surge in malignant glioma cells," have been published. "Although autophagy enhances cell survival in nutrient-deprived cells by increasing adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production, it remains unclear if autophagy functions similarly in cells treated with cytotoxic chemotherapy agents. To address this issue, we measured both the ability of DNA damaging agents (Temozolomide, and Etoposide) to induce an autophagy-dependent production of ATP,...

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Source: Telemedicine Week (2007-06-12)

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