Study type: In vitro · Status: Verified against declared source

Anticancer Effect of Cathelicidin LL-37, Protegrin PG-1, Nerve Growth Factor NGF, and Temozolomide: Impact on the Mitochondrial Metabolism, Clonogenic Potential, and Migration of Human U251 Glioma Cells.

Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022

Study scale: The data in Table 1, Figure 1B demonstrate that LL-37 (4.0 μM) inhibited 60.3% (p = 0.05) и 43.9% (p = 0.0001) of the clonogenic capability of human glioma U251 cells over 1 day and 2 days, respectively, wherein the percentage of single cells was strongly increased (66.7% and 35.3%) over 1 day and 2 days, respectively, as compared to the control.

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Product or molecular entity relationships

  • LL-37: Exact entity relationship. Legacy citation custody associates this source with the catalog record; no product-relevance conclusion is implied.

Plain-language verified summary

Question

Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most aggressive and lethal malignancy of the central nervous system.

Methods

Not reported in the reviewed source.

Scale or participants

The data in Table 1, Figure 1B demonstrate that LL-37 (4.0 μM) inhibited 60.3% (p = 0.05) и 43.9% (p = 0.0001) of the clonogenic capability of human glioma U251 cells over 1 day and 2 days, respectively, wherein the percentage of single cells was strongly increased (66.7% and 35.3%) over 1 day and 2 days, respectively, as compared to the control.

Key findings

Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most aggressive and lethal malignancy of the central nervous system.

Limitations and uncertainty

There has been a steady growth in morbidity and mortality associated with brain tumors worldwide in the last decade [1].

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