Blood-brain barrier dysfunction and recovery after ischemic stroke

X Jiang, AV Andjelkovic, L Zhu, T Yang… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) plays a vital role in regulating the trafficking of fluid, solutes
and cells at the blood-brain interface and maintaining the homeostatic microenvironment of …

Diagnosis and management of radiation necrosis in patients with brain metastases

B Vellayappan, CL Tan, C Yong, LK Khor… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The use of radiotherapy, either in the form of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) or whole-brain
radiotherapy (WBRT), remains the cornerstone for the treatment of brain metastases (BM) …

Corticosteroids compromise survival in glioblastoma

KL Pitter, I Tamagno, K Alikhanyan, A Hosni-Ahmed… - Brain, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma is the most common and most aggressive primary brain tumour. Standard of
care consists of surgical resection followed by radiotherapy and concomitant and …

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in 46 of 47 patients with eclampsia

J Brewer, MY Owens, K Wallace, AA Reeves… - American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We sought to investigate the concurrence of posterior reversible
encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) with eclampsia and to describe the obstetric …

Characterization of the blood-brain barrier of metastatic and primary malignant neoplasms

EK Nduom, C Yang, MJ Merrill, Z Zhuang… - Journal of …, 2013 - thejns.org
Object The astrocytic contribution to the blood-brain barrier (BBB) in metastatic and primary
malignant brain tumors is not well understood. To better understand the vascular properties …

Tumour-associated macrophage-derived interleukin-1 mediates glioblastoma-associated cerebral oedema

CJ Herting, Z Chen, V Maximov, A Duffy, F Szulzewsky… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma is the most common and uncompromising primary brain tumour and is
characterized by a dismal prognosis despite aggressive treatment regimens. At the cellular …

Resistance mechanisms and barriers to successful immunotherapy for treating glioblastoma

J Adhikaree, J Moreno-Vicente, AP Kaur, AM Jackson… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is inevitably refractory to surgery and chemoradiation. The hope for
immunotherapy has yet to be realised in the treatment of GBM. Immune checkpoint blockade …

The effect of surgery on radiation necrosis in irradiated brain metastases: extent of resection and long-term clinical and radiographic outcomes

WC Newman, J Goldberg, SW Guadix, S Brown… - Journal of Neuro …, 2021 - Springer
Objective Radiation therapy is a cornerstone of brain metastasis (BrM) management but
carries the risk of radiation necrosis (RN), which can require resection for palliation or …

Recognition and management of the long-term effects of cranial radiation

SG Shaaban, MC LeCompte, LR Kleinberg… - … treatment options in …, 2023 - Springer
Opinion statement Cranial radiation is ubiquitous in the treatment of primary malignant and
benign brain tumors as well as brain metastases. Improvement in radiotherapy targeting and …

Radiation necrosis from stereotactic radiosurgery—how do we mitigate?

BA Vellayappan, T McGranahan, J Graber… - … treatment options in …, 2021 - Springer
Opinion statement Intracranial stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is an effective and convenient
treatment for many brain conditions. Data regarding safety come mostly from retrospective …