Genomic and transcriptomic analyses match medulloblastoma mouse models to their human counterparts

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 123-136

  Pöschl, Julia ^a   Stark, Sebastian ^b,d   Neumann, Philipp ^c   Gröbner, Susanne ^b   Kawauchi, Daisuke ^b   Jones, David T W ^b   Northcott, Paul A ^b   Lichter, Peter ^b   Pfister, Stefan M ^b,d   Kool, Marcel ^b   Schüller, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gene expression profile; Medulloblastoma; Mouse model; Mutations; SHH; WNT

Indexed keywords

NESTIN; PROTEIN PATCHED 1; SMOOTHENED PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; PATCHED RECEPTORS; SHH PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; WILD TYPE; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; AGE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN TUMOR; DISEASE MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENOMICS; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84903815075     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: 14320533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-014-1297-8     Document Type: Article

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