Search Results - "GILL, Steven S"
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Randomized trial of intermittent intraputamenal glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in Parkinson's disease
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-03-2019)“…Trials of GDNF in Parkinson's disease have yielded inconsistent results. In a randomised controlled trial, Whone et al. administer GDNF using a paradigm…”
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Convection-Enhanced Drug Delivery to the Brain: Therapeutic Potential and Neuropathological Considerations
Published in Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) (01-03-2014)“…Convection‐enhanced delivery (CED) describes a direct method of drug delivery to the brain through intraparenchymal microcatheters. By establishing a pressure…”
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Bilateral deep brain stimulation of the pedunculopontine nucleus for Parkinsonʼs disease
Published in Neuroreport (28-11-2005)“…Gait disturbance and postural instability are some the most disabling symptoms of idiopathic Parkinsonʼs disease and in late stage disease can be resistant to…”
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Convection-Enhanced Delivery of Carboplatin PLGA Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Glioblastoma
Published in PloS one (17-07-2015)“…We currently use Convection-Enhanced Delivery (CED) of the platinum-based drug, carboplatin as a novel treatment strategy for high grade glioblastoma in adults…”
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Chronic, intermittent convection-enhanced delivery devices
Published in Journal of neuroscience methods (01-02-2016)“…•State of the art review of catheter designs for convection-enhanced delivery.•Analysis of the design features, materials and methods of use which could be…”
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Intraputamenal infusion of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in PD: A two-year outcome study
Published in Annals of neurology (01-02-2005)“…We have shown previously that intraparenchymal infusion of glial cell line–derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) continuously into the posterior putamen in five…”
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Direct brain infusion of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in Parkinson disease
Published in Nature medicine (01-05-2003)“…Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is a potent neurotrophic factor with restorative effects in a wide variety of rodent and primate models of…”
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Repurposing the anti-epileptic drug sodium valproate as an adjuvant treatment for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma
Published in PloS one (25-05-2017)“…Targeting epigenetic changes in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) may provide a novel treatment option for patients. This report demonstrates that sodium…”
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Multifunctional receptor-targeted nanocomplexes for the delivery of therapeutic nucleic acids to the Brain
Published in Biomaterials (01-12-2013)“…Abstract Convection enhanced delivery (CED) is a method of direct injection to the brain that can achieve widespread dispersal of therapeutics, including gene…”
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Stimulation of the subthalamic region for essential tremor
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-07-2004)“…The goal of this study was to determine the safety and efficacy of bilateral subthalamic region stimulation in the treatment of essential tremor (ET)…”
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Intrastriatal convection-enhanced delivery results in widespread perivascular distribution in a pre-clinical model
Published in Fluids and barriers of the CNS (20-01-2012)“…Convection-enhanced delivery (CED), a direct method for drug delivery to the brain through intraparenchymal microcatheters, is a promising strategy for…”
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The new frenchay artificial cervical joint: Results from a two-year pilot study
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (15-11-2002)“…A clinical prospective observational cohort study of 15 patients undergoing cervical intervertebral disc replacement. To assess the safety, clinical stability,…”
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Stimulation of the caudal zona incerta is superior to stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in improving contralateral parkinsonism
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-07-2006)“…Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has an increasing role in the treatment of idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Although, the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is the commonly…”
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Clinical Outcome of “Asleep” Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson Disease Using Robot-Assisted Delivery and Anatomic Targeting of the Subthalamic Nucleus: A Series of 152 Patients
Published in Neurosurgery (01-01-2021)“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Recent advances in methods used for deep brain stimulation (DBS) include subthalamic nucleus electrode implantation in the “asleep” patient…”
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Benefits of putaminal GDNF infusion in Parkinson disease are maintained after GDNF cessation
Published in Neurology (24-09-2013)“…We previously reported clinical improvement, increase in putamen [(18)F]-dopa uptake on PET imaging, and neuropathologic evidence of sprouting of dopaminergic…”
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Extended Treatment with Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Parkinson's Disease
Published in Journal of Parkinson's disease (01-01-2019)“…Intraputamenal glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), administered every 4 weeks to patients with moderately advanced Parkinson's disease, did not…”
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The distribution, clearance, and brainstem toxicity of panobinostat administered by convection-enhanced delivery
Published in Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics (01-09-2018)“…OBJECTIVE The pan-histone deacetylase inhibitor panobinostat has preclinical efficacy against diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), and the oral formulation…”
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Maximising coverage of brain structures using controlled reflux, convection-enhanced delivery and the recessed step catheter
Published in Journal of neuroscience methods (01-10-2018)“…•The recessed step CED catheter can be used to optimise infusions in neurodegenerative or neuro-oncological indications.•The variable step length can be used…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging-directed method for functional neurosurgery using implantable guide tubes
Published in Neurosurgery (01-11-2007)“…We present a magnetic resonance imaging-directed stereotactic system using implantable guide tubes for targeting deep brain nuclei in functional neurosurgery…”
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