Application of comparative genomic hybridization and fluorescence in situ hybridization on human glioma cell lines treated with bis[S-methyl-β-N-(2-furylmethylketone) dithiocarbazato] cadmium(II)

• Main Authors: Bakar, Suhaili Abu, Rosli, Rozita, Chong, Pei Pei, Rahman, Sabariah Abdul, Awidat, Shaban K., Badri, Karen A.
• Other Authors: Ahmad, Abdul Latif
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2004
• Subjects: Q179.9-180 Research
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/42565/1/pBIO42.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/42565/
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Gliomas are the most common primary tumors which arise from cells of the brain itself rather than metastazing to the brain from another location in the body. It can be slow growing (low grade, grades 1 and 2) or rapidly growing (high grade, grades 3 and 4). For instance, diffuse and fibrillary astro...