Jennifer Yu
Staff
Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute
United States of America
Biography
Glioblastoma is the most common primary brain tumor and is fatal despite maximal therapy. Glioma stem cells (GSCs) are a subpopulation of cells that contribute to tumor progression.
Research Interest
brain tumors; glioblastoma; cancer stem cells; cancer therapeutics
Publications
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Man J, Shoemake S, Ma R. Rizzo A, Godley AR, Wu Q, Mohammadi A, Bao S, Rich JN, Yu JS*, Hyperthermia sensitizes glioma stem-like cells to radiation by inhibiting AKT signaling. Cancer Research 2015, 75(8):1960-1969.
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Man J, Shoemake S, Zhou W, Fang X, Wu Q, Rizzo A, Prayson R, Bao S, Rich JN, Yu JS*, Sema3C Promotes The Survival and Tumorigenicity of Glioma Stem Cells Through Rac1 Activation. Cell Reports 2014, 9(5):1812-1826.
