New approach for the treatment of medulloblastoma by transfection with glial fibrillary acidic protein gene

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 69-75

  Sadatomo, T ^a   Yoshida, J ^a   Wakabayashi, T ^a   Mizuno, M ^a   Harada, K ^a   Kurisu, K ^a   Uozumi, T ^a   Sugita, K ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cisplatinum; Differentiation; GFAP; Glioma; Medulloblastoma; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; LIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DRUG SENSITIVITY; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTUBULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030003397     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-7404(96)80003-X     Document Type: Article

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