Nature Communications (Oct 2022)

P300 promotes tumor recurrence by regulating radiation-induced conversion of glioma stem cells to vascular-like cells

  • Sree Deepthi Muthukrishnan,
  • Riki Kawaguchi,
  • Pooja Nair,
  • Rachna Prasad,
  • Yue Qin,
  • Maverick Johnson,
  • Qing Wang,
  • Nathan VanderVeer-Harris,
  • Amy Pham,
  • Alvaro G. Alvarado,
  • Michael C. Condro,
  • Fuying Gao,
  • Raymond Gau,
  • Maria G. Castro,
  • Pedro R. Lowenstein,
  • Arjun Deb,
  • Jason D. Hinman,
  • Frank Pajonk,
  • Terry C. Burns,
  • Steven A. Goldman,
  • Daniel H. Geschwind,
  • Harley I. Kornblum

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33943-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 19

Abstract

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Therapeutic stress induces phenotypic plasticity in glioma stem cells although the mechanisms underlying this remain poorly understood. Here, the authors show that P300 mediates the radiation-induced vascular-like conversion of glioma stem cells to promote tumor recurrence.