The role of astrocytes in CNS tumours: Pre-clinical models and novel imaging approaches

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue MAR, 2013, Pages

  O'Brien, E ^a   Howarth, C ^a   Sibson, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Astrogliosis; Glioma; MRI; Urain metastases; Uuclear imaging

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; TENASCIN;

ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOMA; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CANCER INVASION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL POPULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; ENZYME REGULATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

EID: 84875954974     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2013.00040     Document Type: Review

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