CXCL14 and glioblastoma: With the aim of understanding if CXCL14 functional effects we observed on glioblastoma cell lines may be mediated by CXCR4, we employed the specific CXCR4 inhibitor AMD3100 [22] in proliferation assays of U87MG cells incubated with NIH-CXCL14 conditioned medium.