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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Bruno Costa
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-56517 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Oncotarget 20150401 10
Glioblastoma is the most malignant brain tumor, exhibiting remarkable resistance to treatment. Here we investigated the oncogenic potential of HOXA9 in gliomagenesis, the molecular and cellular mechanisms by which HOXA9 renders glioblastoma more aggressive, and how HOXA9 affects response to chemotherapy and survival. The prognostic value of HOXA9 in glioblastoma patients was validated in two large datasets from TCGA and Rembrandt, where high HOXA9 levels were associated with shorter survival. Tr ...[more]