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ReviewGenes & development2025

Arrested development: the dysfunctional life history of medulloblastoma.

Ran Tao, Katie Han, Stephanie C Wu, Jake D Friske, Martine F Roussel, Paul A Northcott

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Review in Genes & development, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Medulloblastoma: biology and immunotherapy.Frontiers in immunology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Ran Tao *Center of Excellence in Neuro-Oncology Sciences, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA.
Katie Han *Center of Excellence in Neuro-Oncology Sciences, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA.
Stephanie C Wu *Center of Excellence in Neuro-Oncology Sciences, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0146-4822
Jake D FriskeSt. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA.
Martine F RousselDepartment of Tumor Cell Biology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA paul.northcott@stjude.org martine.roussel@stjude.org.
Paul A NorthcottCenter of Excellence in Neuro-Oncology Sciences, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA; paul.northcott@stjude.org martine.roussel@stjude.org.

Funding

The DNA Damage Response and Tumorigenesis in the BrainP01CA096832 · NCI · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI BAKER, SUZANNE J. · 2003 to 2025
$38.0M
Mapping the Cerebellar Origins of Medulloblastoma SubgroupsR01CA270785 · NCI · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI Paul Northcott · 2023 to 2026
$2.8M
Dissecting the Spectrum, Prevalence, and Molecular Mechanisms of Enhancer Hijacking in MedulloblastomaR01CA232143 · NCI · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI NORTHCOTT, PAUL · 2018 to 2022
$1.9M
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA096832NCI NIH HHS R01 CA232143NCI NIH HHS R01 CA270785
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Medulloblastoma is a heterogeneous embryonal tumor of the cerebellum comprised of four distinct molecular subgroups that differ in their developmental origins, genomic landscapes, clinical presentation, and survival. Recent characterization of the human fetal cerebellum at single-cell resolution has propelled unprecedented insights into the cellular origins of medulloblastoma subgroups, including those underlying previously elusive groups 3 and 4. In this review, the molecular pathogenesis of medulloblastoma is examined through the lens of cerebellar development. In addition, we discuss how enhanced understanding of medulloblastoma origins has the potential to refine disease modeling for the advancement of treatment and outcomes.

Indexed as

Cerebellar NeoplasmsMedulloblastomaAnimalsCerebellumHumanscerebellumdevelopmental originsmedulloblastomamouse modelsorganoidssingle-cell genomicsstem cell models

Identifiers

PMID39231614
PMCPMC11789489

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