The most widespread and malevolent form of brain tumours, Gliomas, are pesky trouble mongers characteristically resistant to treatments. The gliomas dispatch tentacles that make the surgical removal of these tumours extremely difficult. Though there might not be any detectable tumour, infinitesimal glioma cells habitually linger, ultimately reproducing, by taking advantage of the immune cells of the brain, the microglial cells for their growth. The Microglial cells take the aid of sensors like Toll-like receptors to spot any discrepancies in their surroundings owing to brain injury or infectivity. But the point to be noted is these microglial cells instead of launching an assault on the invading glioma cells, they assist in the expansion of the tumour, thus further deteriorating the situation. Researchers have discovered a group of close to 31 genes that are known to be correlated to glioma brain tumours, inclusive of a crucial one that would be targeted for latest treatments. These  [...]