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Integrated genomic characterization of IDH1-mutant glioma malignant progression
Bai H, Harmancı AS, Erson-Omay EZ, Li J, Coşkun S, Simon M, Krischek B, Özduman K, Omay SB, Sorensen EA, Turcan Ş, Bakırcığlu M, Carrión-Grant G, Murray PB, Clark VE, Ercan-Sencicek AG, Knight J, Sencar L, Altınok S, Kaulen LD, Gülez B, Timmer M, Schramm J, Mishra-Gorur K, Henegariu O, Moliterno J, Louvi A, Chan TA, Tannheimer SL, Pamir MN, Vortmeyer AO, Bilguvar K, Yasuno K, Günel M. Integrated genomic characterization of IDH1-mutant glioma malignant progression. Nature Genetics 2015, 48: 59-66. PMID: 26618343, PMCID: PMC4829945, DOI: 10.1038/ng.3457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopmental transcription factorsActivation of MYCMalignant progressionGenomic approachesPI3K pathwayGlioma malignant progressionEpigenetic silencingIDH1 mutant gliomasTranscription factorsIntegrated genomic characterizationGenomic characterizationRTK-RASOncogenic pathwaysK pathwayClonal expansionPathwaySilencingMYCProgression
2020
Chapter 6 Molecular genetics of meningiomas
Youngblood MW, Günel M. Chapter 6 Molecular genetics of meningiomas. Handbook Of Clinical Neurology 2020, 169: 101-119. PMID: 32553282, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-804280-9.00006-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolecular mechanismsNext-generation sequencing techniquesComprehensive genomic studiesRecent genomic findingsGenomic studiesPotential molecular therapyMolecular geneticsSequencing techniquesGenomic pathwayOncogenic pathwaysNumber eventsGenomic findingsDriver mutationsMutationsBasic science investigatorsPathwayMolecular therapyImportant insightsEmbryological originCommon brain tumorMolecular subgroupsGeneticsTumorigenesisMechanismProgression