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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2025

Assessing Autophagy Flux in Glioblastoma Temozolomide Resistant Cells.

Courtney Clark, Amir Barzegar Behrooz, Marco Cordani, Shahla Shojaei, Saeid Ghavami

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Courtney ClarkDepartment of Human Anatomy and Cell Science, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Amir Barzegar BehroozDepartment of Human Anatomy and Cell Science, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Marco CordaniDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Shahla ShojaeiDepartment of Human Anatomy and Cell Science, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Saeid GhavamiDepartment of Human Anatomy and Cell Science, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada. saeid.ghavami@umanitoba.ca.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autophagy is a critical cellular process involved in the degradation and recycling of cytoplasmic components, playing a dual role in cancer by either promoting cell survival or facilitating cell death. In glioblastoma (GB), autophagy has been implicated in resistance to the chemotherapeutic agent temozolomide (TMZ). This study presents a novel method to accurately measure autophagy flux in TMZ-resistant glioblastoma cells, combining advanced imaging techniques with biochemical assays. By quantifying key autophagy markers such as LC3-II and SQSTM1, our approach provides detailed insights into the dynamic processes of autophagosome formation and clearance under therapeutic stress. This method advances our understanding of autophagy in GB chemoresistance and has significant implications for the development of autophagy-targeted therapies. The ability to monitor and manipulate autophagy flux in real time offers a promising avenue for monitoring and understanding TMZ resistance and improving patient outcomes in glioblastoma treatment.

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Antineoplastic Agents, AlkylatingAutophagyBrain NeoplasmsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmGlioblastomaTemozolomideCell Line, TumorHumansMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsSequestosome-1 ProteinAntineoplastic Agents, AlkylatingMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsSequestosome-1 ProteinTemozolomideAutophagy fluxGlioblastomaLC3-IISQSTM1 degradationTemozolomide resistance

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