Classification of Subpopulations of Cells Within Human Primary Brain Tumors by Single Cell Gene Expression Profiling

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 336-352

  Möllerström, Elin ^a   Rydenhag, Bertil ^a   Andersson, Daniel ^a,c   Lebkuechner, Isabell ^a   Puschmann, Till B ^a   Chen, Meng ^a   Wilhelmsson, Ulrika ^a   Ståhlberg, Anders ^a,c   Malmgren, Kristina ^a   Pekny, Milos ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma grade IV; Glioblastoma multiforme; Oligodendroglioma grade III; Single cell gene expression profiling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN TISSUE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; ONCOGENESIS AND MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GENE; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; TUMOR PENUMBRA; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; PATHOLOGY;

ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84925466663     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: 15736903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-014-1431-y     Document Type: Review

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