Pioglitazone Effect on Glioma Stem Cell Lines: Really a Promising Drug Therapy for Glioblastoma?

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) represents one of the most frequent malignant brain tumors. Current therapies do not provide real solutions to this pathology. Their failure can be ascribed to a cell subpopulation with stem-like properties called glioma stem cells (GSCs). Therefore, new therapeutic str...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chiara Cilibrasi, Valentina Butta, Gabriele Riva, Angela Bentivegna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:PPAR Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7175067