Expression of eukaryotic initiation factor 5A and hypusine forming enzymes in glioblastoma patient samples: implications for new targeted therapies.

Glioblastomas are highly aggressive brain tumors of adults with poor clinical outcome. Despite a broad range of new and more specific treatment strategies, therapy of glioblastomas remains challenging and tumors relapse in all cases. Recent work demonstrated that the posttranslational hypusine modif...

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Main Authors: Michael Preukschas, Christian Hagel, Alexander Schulte, Kristoffer Weber, Katrin Lamszus, Henning Sievert, Nora Pällmann, Carsten Bokemeyer, Joachim Hauber, Melanie Braig, Stefan Balabanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3424167?pdf=render