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Monira Akhtar

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Scicluna P, Caramuta S, Kjellin H, Xu C, Frobom R, Akhtar M, et al.
Int J Oncol . 2022 Sep; 61(5). PMID: 36169175
Abnormalities of the insulin‑like growth factor 2 locus with the overexpression of are frequent findings in adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC). The present study assessed the expression of RNAs and microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs)...
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Akhtar M, Holmgren C, Gondor A, Vesterlund M, Kanduri C, Larsson C, et al.
Int J Oncol . 2012 Oct; 41(6):1959-66. PMID: 23023303
The fetal transcription factor PLAG1 is found to be overexpressed in cancers, and has been suggested to bind the insulin like growth factor 2 (IGF2) P3 promoter, and to activate...
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Khan Z, Akhtar M, Ekstrom T
Int J Mol Med . 2011 Sep; 28(6):977-83. PMID: 21894430
Cell replacement and gene therapy using neural stem cells (NSCs) have been widely touted as a promising treatment for CNS diseases including brain tumors. Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors have been...
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Khan Z, Akhtar M, Asklund T, Juliusson B, Almqvist P, Ekstrom T
Exp Cell Res . 2007 Jun; 313(13):2958-67. PMID: 17555745
Enzyme prodrug therapy using neural progenitor cells (NPCs) as delivery vehicles has been applied in animal models of gliomas and relies on gap junction communication (GJC) between delivery and target...