Review Article

MicroRNA in Glioblastoma: An Overview

Table 1

Molecular characteristics of glioblastoma subtypes according to methylation, expression, mutation, copy number variations patterns, and clinical outcome.

IDH1/IDH2 statusWild typeMutated

MGMTMostly unmethylatedMethylated
Methylation statusCIMP−CIMP+
MutationsTERTATRX-TP53CIC-FUBP1
CNVEGFR+NF1−PDGFRA+PDGFRA+; 1p19q−
Molecular subtypeClassicalMesenchymalNeuralProneural
OutcomeVery poor outcomeSignificantly improved outcomeSignificantly improved outcome. Better response to TMZ than 1p19q+