Kinome-wide shRNA screen identifies the receptor tyrosine kinase AXL as a key regulator for mesenchymal glioblastoma stem-like cells.

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Published in Stem Cell Reports on April 23, 2015

Authors

Peng Cheng1, Emma Phillips2, Sung-Hak Kim3, David Taylor3, Thomas Hielscher4, Laura Puccio2, Anita B Hjelmeland5, Peter Lichter2, Ichiro Nakano6, Violaine Goidts7

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurological Surgery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, The First Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning 110001, China.
2: Division of Molecular Genetics, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg 69120, Germany.
3: Department of Neurological Surgery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA.
4: Division of Biostatistics, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg 69120, Germany.
5: Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology (CDIB), University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA.
6: Department of Neurological Surgery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA; James Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA. Electronic address: ichiro.nakano@osumc.edu.
7: Division of Molecular Genetics, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg 69120, Germany. Electronic address: v.goidts@dkfz.de.

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