TP53 wild-type/PPM1D mutant diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas are sensitive to a MDM2 antagonist

Abstract Diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPGs) are high-grade tumors of the brainstem that often occur in children, with a median overall survival of less than one year. Given the fact that DIPGs are resistant to chemotherapy and are not amenable to surgical resection, it is imperative to develo...

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Main Authors: Cheng Xu, Heng Liu, Christopher J. Pirozzi, Lee H. Chen, Paula K. Greer, Bill H. Diplas, Liwei Zhang, Matthew S. Waitkus, Yiping He, Hai Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Acta Neuropathologica Communications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40478-021-01270-y