Establishment and characterization of patient-derived xenograft of a rare pediatric anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (PXA) bearing a CDC42SE2-BRAF fusion

Abstract Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (PXA) is a rare subset of primary pediatric glioma with 70% 5-year disease free survival. However, up to 20% of cases present with local recurrence and malignant transformation into more aggressive type anaplastic PXA (AXPA) or glioblastoma. The understanding o...

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Main Authors: Nur P. Damayanti, M. Reza Saadatzadeh, Erika Dobrota, Josue D. Ordaz, Barbara J. Bailey, Pankita H. Pandya, Khadijeh Bijangi-Vishehsaraei, Harlan E. Shannon, Anthony Alfonso, Kathy Coy, Melissa Trowbridge, Anthony L. Sinn, Zhong-Yin Zhang, Rosa I. Gallagher, Julia Wulfkuhle, Emanuel Petricoin, Angela M. Richardson, Mark S. Marshall, Alex Lion, Michael J. Ferguson, Karl E. Balsara, Karen E. Pollok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-36107-2