The Treatment of Malignant Meningioma with Verotoxin
Malignant meningiomas (MMs) are aggressive intracranial neoplasms with a 75% 5-year recurrence rate. Verotoxin 1 (VTi) is an Escherichia coli toxin, which has recently been shown to have anti-neoplastic action by targeting the globotriosylceramide (Gb3) glycolipid on tumor cells and tumor neovascula...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2002-01-01
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Series: | Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558602800252 |