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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Christoph Beier
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-7181 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Beier Dagmar D Hau Peter P Proescholdt Martin M Lohmeier Annette A Wischhusen Jörg J Oefner Peter J PJ Aigner Ludwig L Brawanski Alexander A Bogdahn Ulrich U Beier Christoph P CP
Cancer research 20070501 9
Although glioblastomas show the same histologic phenotype, biological hallmarks such as growth and differentiation properties vary considerably between individual cases. To investigate whether different subtypes of glioblastomas might originate from different cells of origin, we cultured tumor cells from 22 glioblastomas under medium conditions favoring the growth of neural and cancer stem cells (CSC). Secondary glioblastoma (n = 7)-derived cells did not show any growth in the medium used, sugge ...[more]