Pericytes in glioblastomas: multifaceted role within tumor microenvironments and potential for therapeutic interventions

A Sattiraju, A Mintz - Pericyte Biology in Disease, 2019 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is an aggressive and lethal disease that often results in a poor
prognosis. Unlike most solid tumors, GBM is characterized by diffuse infiltrating margins …

[HTML][HTML] NOS2 expression in glioma cell lines and glioma primary cell cultures: correlation with neurosphere generation and SOX-2 expression

P Palumbo, G Miconi, B Cinque, F Lombardi… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nitric oxide has been implicated in biology and progression of glioblastoma (GBM) being
able to influence the cellular signal depending on the concentration and duration of cell …

[HTML][HTML] Current Knowledge about the Peritumoral Microenvironment in Glioblastoma

G Trevisi, A Mangiola - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this manuscript, we review the most relevant biological findings on
glioblastoma peritumoral tissue. This area, which is beyond frank tumoral tissue, presents a …

Proteomic analysis reveals microvesicles containing NAMPT as mediators of radioresistance in glioma

E Panizza, BD Regalado, F Wang… - Life Science …, 2023 - life-science-alliance.org
Tumor-initiating cells contained within the aggressive brain tumor glioma (glioma stem cells,
GSCs) promote radioresistance and disease recurrence. However, mechanisms of …

Glioblastoma microenvironment: The stromal interactions

R Uyar - Pathology-Research and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Glioblastomas (GBMs) are the most common primary brain tumors with poor prognosis due
to their aggressive growth accompanied by invasive behavior and therapy-resistance. These …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms governing the stem cell's fate in brain cancer: factors of stemness and quiescence

V Gulaia, V Kumeiko, N Shved, E Cicinskas… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Cellular quiescence is a reversible, non-cycling state controlled by epigenetic,
transcriptional and niche-associated molecular factors. Quiescence is a condition where …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular pathways implicated in radioresistance of glioblastoma multiforme: what is the role of extracellular vesicles?

P Burko, G D'Amico, I Miltykh, F Scalia… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a primary brain tumor that is very aggressive, resistant to
treatment, and characterized by a high degree of anaplasia and proliferation. Routine …

Periarteriolar glioblastoma stem cell niches express bone marrow hematopoietic stem cell niche proteins

VVV Hira, JR Wormer, H Kakar… - … of Histochemistry & …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In glioblastoma, a fraction of malignant cells consists of therapy-resistant glioblastoma stem
cells (GSCs) residing in protective niches that recapitulate hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) …

The use of isoflurane and desflurane as inhalational agents for glioblastoma surgery. A survival analysis

JP Cata, KB Hagan, SDO Bhavsar, R Arunkumar… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Several studies have examined the impact of anesthetics on cancer recurrence.
Isoflurane but not desflurane has protumoral effects. We hypothesize the use of isoflurane …

[HTML][HTML] Dual role of integrin alpha-6 in glioblastoma: supporting stemness in proneural stem-like cells while inducing radioresistance in mesenchymal stem-like cells

E Stanzani, L Pedrosa, G Bourmeau, O Anezo… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glioblastoma stem-like cells (GSCs) are responsible for most of the
malignant characteristics of glioblastoma, including therapeutic resistance, tumour …