Browsing BIO Faculty Scholarship by Author "Tran, Kimmy"

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Bioscaffold-based study of glioblastoma cell behavior and drug delivery for tumor therapy

Tran, Kimmy; Brice, Ryan; Yao, Li (Elsevier, 2021-07-01)

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a severe form of brain cancer with an average five-year survival rate of 6.7%. Current treatment strategies include surgical resection of the tumor area and lining the lesion site with ...
Collagen matrices mediate glioma cell migration induced by an electrical signal

Yao, Li; Tran, Kimmy; Nguyen, Diana (MDPI, 2022-08-29)

Glioma cells produce an increased amount of collagen compared with normal astrocytes. The increasing amount of collagen in the extracellular matrix (ECM) modulates the matrix structure and the mechanical properties of the ...