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Astrocytoma

Known as: Gliomas, Astrocytic, Astrocytic Glioma, Astrocytoma [Disease/Finding] 
Neoplasms of the brain and spinal cord derived from glial cells which vary from histologically benign forms to highly anaplastic and malignant tumors… 
National Institutes of Health

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Adenomatous Polyposis ColiBlood supply aspectsBrainCentral Nervous System

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Astrocytoma, low gradeBrain AstrocytomaCerebral AstrocytomaChildhood Cerebral Astrocytoma

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GliomaNeoplasmsnervous system disorder

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
L‐type amino acid transporter 1 as a potential molecular target in human astrocytic tumors
L‐type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) is a Na+‐independent neutral amino acid transport agency and essential for the transport… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Childhood central nervous system tumours--incidence and survival in Europe (1978-1997): report from Automated Childhood Cancer Information System project.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Controlled targeting of liposomal doxorubicin via the folate receptor in vitro.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
SCH-C (SCH 351125), an orally bioavailable, small molecule antagonist of the chemokine receptor CCR5, is a potent inhibitor of HIV-1 infection in vitro and in vivo
We describe here the identification and properties of SCH-C (SCH 351125), a small molecule inhibitor of HIV-1 entry via the CCR5… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Population‐based epidemiologic data on brain tumors in German children
Brain tumors are the most common disease group of solid tumors in childhood, and children with brain tumors have a relatively… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
MR-spectroscopy guided target delineation for high-grade gliomas.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Emptying of intracellular Ca2+ stores releases a novel small messenger that stimulates Ca2+ influx
INTRACELLULAR Ca2+ signals that last more than a few minutes after the onset of stimulation depend critically on influx of… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Observations on the current treatment of low-grade astrocytic tumors of the cerebral hemispheres.
The records of 60 patients with low-grade astrocytic tumors of the cerebral hemispheres treated between 1975 and 1985 were… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Congenital brain tumors.
Review
1982
Review
1982
Intracranial tumors: response and resistance to therapeutic endeavors, 1970-1980.
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