Integrated Analysis of miRNA and mRNA Expression in Childhood Medulloblastoma Compared with Neural Stem Cells

Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most common malignant brain tumor in children and a leading cause of cancer-related mortality and morbidity.

Authors:
Genovesi LA, Carter KW, Gottardo NG, Giles KM, Dallas PB

Authors notes:
PLoS One 6(9):e23935. Epub 2011 Sep 9

Keywords:
Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most common malignant brain tumor in children and a leading cause of cancer-related mortality and morbidity. Several molecular sub-types of MB have been identified, suggesting they may arise from distinct cells of origin.