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ArticleCancer research2015

STAT3 Blockade Inhibits Radiation-Induced Malignant Progression in Glioma.

Jasmine Lau, Shirin Ilkhanizadeh, Susan Wang, Yekaterina A Miroshnikova, Nicolas A Salvatierra, Robyn A Wong, Christin Schmidt, Valerie M Weaver, William A Weiss, Anders I Persson

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Article in Cancer research, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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62citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

62 citing papers in PubMed, 90 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jasmine LauDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Department of Neurology, Neurological Surgery and Brain Tumor Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), Singapore.
Shirin IlkhanizadehDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Department of Neurology, Neurological Surgery and Brain Tumor Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Susan WangDepartment of Neurology, Neurological Surgery and Brain Tumor Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Sandler Neurosciences Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Yekaterina A MiroshnikovaDepartment of Surgery and Center for Bioengineering and Tissue Regeneration, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Nicolas A SalvatierraDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Department of Neurology, Neurological Surgery and Brain Tumor Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Robyn A WongDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Department of Neurology, Neurological Surgery and Brain Tumor Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Christin SchmidtDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Department of Neurology, Neurological Surgery and Brain Tumor Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Valerie M WeaverHelen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Department of Surgery and Center for Bioengineering and Tissue Regeneration, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Departments of Anatomy and Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, and Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
William A WeissDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Department of Neurology, Neurological Surgery and Brain Tumor Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. anders.persson@ucsf.edu waweiss@gmail.com.
Anders I PerssonDepartment of Neurology, Neurological Surgery and Brain Tumor Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Sandler Neurosciences Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. anders.persson@ucsf.edu waweiss@gmail.com.
University of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

The vascular niche in glioma propagation and resistance to therapyU54CA163155 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI BERGERS, GABRIELE, WEAVER, VALERIE MARIE · 2011 to 2015
$4.4M
Tension-Stat3-miR-mediated metastasisR01CA192914 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI SEEWALDT, VICTORIA L., WEAVER, VALERIE MARIE · 2015 to 2019
$2.9M
Antisecretory factor as a novel therapeutic agent in human glioblastomaR21NS088114 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI PERSSON, PER ANDERS INGEMAR · 2014 to 2015
$395k
Glycocalyx and NCOR2-Notch-Mediated Stemness in Glioblastoma AggressivenessF31CA180422 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI MIROSHNIKOVA, YEKATERINA ANDREEVNA · 2014 to 2015
$48k
NCI NIH HHS F31 CA180422NCI NIH HHS F31CA180422NCI NIH HHS R01 CA192914NCI NIH HHS U54 CA163155NCI NIH HHS U54CA163155NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS088114NINDS NIH HHS R21NS088114
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

High grade gliomas (HGG) are classified into four subgroups based on transcriptional signatures and phenotypic characteristics. In particular, the proneural-to-mesenchymal transition (PMT) is associated with increased malignancy, poor prognosis, and disease recurrence, but the underlying causes of PMT are still unclear. In this study, we investigated whether radiotherapy promotes PMT using a genetically engineered mouse model of proneural HGG. We found that cranial ionizing radiation induced robust and durable PMT in tumors. Additionally, we isolated primary proneural HGG cells from mouse and human tumors and demonstrate that radiation induced a sustained cell-intrinsic mesenchymal transition associated with increased invasiveness and resistance to the alkylating agent temozolomide. Expectedly, irradiation-induced PMT was also associated with activation of the STAT3 transcription factor, and the combination of STAT3 blockade using JAK2 inhibitors with radiation abrogated the mesenchymal transition and extended survival of mice. Taken together, our data suggest that clinical JAK2 inhibitors should be tested in conjunction with radiation in patients with proneural HGG as a new strategy for blocking the emergence of therapy-resistant mesenchymal tumors at relapse.

Indexed as

AllograftsAnimalsBiomarkersDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGliomaHumansJanus Kinase 2Mesenchymal Stem CellsMiceMice, KnockoutNeoplasm GradingNeoplastic Stem CellsRadiationSTAT3 Transcription FactorBiomarkersJanus Kinase 2STAT3 Transcription Factor

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PMID26282165
PMCPMC4609277
OpenAlexW1911973956

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