The prognostic value of nestin expression in newly diagnosed glioblastoma: Report from the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nestin is an intermediate filament protein that has been implicated in early stages of neuronal lineage commitment. Based on the heterogeneous expression of nestin in GBM and its potential to serve as a marker for a dedifferentiated,...

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Main Authors: Zhang Hua-Zhong, Ang K Kian, Chakravarti Arnab, Tofilon Philip J, Rojiani Amyn M, Wang Meihua, Chinnaiyan Prakash, Hammond Elizabeth, Curran Walter, Mehta Minesh P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/3/1/32