Irradiation and lithium treatment alter the global DNA methylation pattern and gene expression underlying a shift from gliogenesis towards neurogenesis in human neural progenitors

Abstract Central nervous system (CNS) tumors account for almost a third of pediatric cancers and are the largest contributor to cancer-related death in children. Cranial radiation therapy (CRT) is, often in combination with chemotherapy and surgery, effective in the treatment of high-grade childhood...

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Main Authors: Christina Neofytou, Alexandra Backlund, Klas Blomgren, Ola Hermanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-023-02560-w