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ReviewCurrent stem cell research & therapy2025

Exploring the Dual Roles of Neural Stem Cells in Glioblastoma: Therapeutic Implications and Opportunities.

Kuldeep Singh, Pranshul Sethi, Jeetendra Kumar Gupta, Anubhav Dubey, Mukesh Chandra Sharma, Divya Jain, Alok Bhatt, Shivendra Kumar

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Review in Current stem cell research & therapy, 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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8 authors.

Kuldeep SinghDepartment of Pharmacology, Institute of Pharmaceutical Research, GLA University, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID 0000-0001-8772-8157
Pranshul SethiDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, Shri Venkateshwara University, Gajraula, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8684-9683
Jeetendra Kumar GuptaDepartment of Pharmacology, Institute of Pharmaceutical Research, GLA University, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID 0000-0002-5819-371X
Anubhav DubeyDepartment of Pharmacology, Maharana Pratap College of Pharmacy, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID 0000-0002-9089-4794
Mukesh Chandra SharmaSchool of Pharmacy, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidalaya, Indore, (M.P.), India.
Divya JainDepartment of Microbiology, School of Applied and Life Sciences, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7220-5687
Alok BhattSchool of Pharmacy, Graphic Era Hill University, Bell Road, Clement Town, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.ORCID 0000-0001-8680-7339
Shivendra KumarDepartment of Pharmacology, Institute of Pharmaceutical Research, GLA University, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID 0000-0002-2287-6981

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glioblastoma (GBM) is recognized as the most aggressive and lethal form of primary brain tumor, characterized by rapid proliferation and significant resistance to conventional therapies. Recent studies have illuminated the complex role of Neural Stem Cells (NSCs) in both the progression and treatment of GBM. This review examines the specific molecular pathways influenced by NSCs, focusing on critical signaling cascades such as Notch, P13K, and SHH, which are implicated in tumor development and maintenance. Furthermore, we explore the dual role of NSCs in glioblastoma, where they can act as both facilitators of tumorigenesis and potential agents of tumor suppression, depending on the microenvironmental context. Understanding these intricate interactions is essential for developing innovative therapeutic strategies that target NSCs in GBM. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of current knowledge and to identify future research directions in this promising field, ultimately contributing to the advancement of personalized treatment approaches for patients with glioblastoma.

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Brain NeoplasmsGlioblastomaNeural Stem CellsAnimalsHedgehog ProteinsHumansNeoplastic Stem CellsReceptors, NotchSignal TransductionTumor MicroenvironmentHedgehog ProteinsReceptors, NotchGlioblastomahypoxiaimmune responseneural stem cellsnotch signalingP13K pathwaySHH pathwaytumorigenesis.tumor microenvironment

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