FTY720 Decreases Tumorigenesis in Group 3 Medulloblastoma Patient-Derived Xenografts

Abstract Group 3 tumors account for 28% of medulloblastomas and have the worst prognosis. FTY720, an immunosuppressant currently approved for treatment of multiple sclerosis, has shown antitumor effects in several human cancer cell lines. We hypothesized that treatment with FTY720 (fingolimod) would...

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Main Authors: Evan F. Garner, Adele P. Williams, Laura L. Stafman, Jamie M. Aye, Elizabeth Mroczek-Musulman, Blake P. Moore, Jerry E. Stewart, Gregory K. Friedman, Elizabeth A. Beierle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25263-5