Targeting the GD3 acetylation pathway selectively induces apoptosis in glioblastoma

Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 950-960

  Birks, Suzanne M ^a   Danquah, John Owusu ^b   King, Linda ^b   Vlasak, Reinhardt ^c   Gorecki, Dariusz C ^a   Pilkington, Geoffrey J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

9 O Acetyl GD3; Baculovirus; Brain tumor; Hemagglutinin esterase

Indexed keywords

BACULOVIRUS VECTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GANGLIOSIDE GD3; HEMAGGLUTININ;

ACETYLATION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEACETYLATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE TARGETING; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACETYLATION; ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; GANGLIOSIDES; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEMAGGLUTININS, VIRAL; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; MITOCHONDRIA; PLASMIDS; VIRAL FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 80052780117     PISSN: 15228517     EISSN: 15235866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nor108     Document Type: Article

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