Search Results - "Nakamura, Jean L."
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Adverse radiation effect after stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases: incidence, time course, and risk factors
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-08-2015)“…The authors sought to determine the incidence, time course, and risk factors for overall adverse radiation effect (ARE) and symptomatic ARE after stereotactic…”
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Primary and metastatic tumors exhibit systems-level differences in dependence on mitochondrial respiratory function
Published in PLoS biology (22-09-2022)“…The Warburg effect, aerobic glycolysis, is a hallmark feature of cancer cells grown in culture. However, the relative roles of glycolysis and respiratory…”
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Radiotherapy-induced malignancies: review of clinical features, pathobiology, and evolving approaches for mitigating risk
Published in Frontiers in oncology (01-01-2013)“…One of the most significant effects of radiation therapy on normal tissues is mutagenesis, which is the basis for radiation-induced malignancies…”
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A high-throughput screen of real-time ATP levels in individual cells reveals mechanisms of energy failure
Published in PLoS biology (27-08-2018)“…Insufficient or dysregulated energy metabolism may underlie diverse inherited and degenerative diseases, cancer, and even aging itself. ATP is the central…”
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Defining the ATPome reveals cross-optimization of metabolic pathways
Published in Nature communications (28-08-2020)“…Disrupted energy metabolism drives cell dysfunction and disease, but approaches to increase or preserve ATP are lacking. To generate a comprehensive metabolic…”
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A pooled mutational analysis identifies ionizing radiation-associated mutational signatures conserved between mouse and human malignancies
Published in Scientific reports (09-08-2017)“…Single nucleotide variants (SNVs) identified in cancer genomes can be de-convolved using non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) into discrete…”
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Mutational Analysis of Ionizing Radiation Induced Neoplasms
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (22-09-2015)“…Ionizing radiation (IR) is a mutagen that promotes tumorigenesis in multiple exposure contexts. One severe consequence of IR is the development of second…”
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The epidermal growth factor receptor in malignant gliomas: pathogenesis and therapeutic implications
Published in Expert opinion on therapeutic targets (01-04-2007)“…Activated epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has emerged as an important therapeutic target for a variety of solid tumors, particularly malignant gliomas…”
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Somatic and Germline TP53 Alterations in Second Malignant Neoplasms from Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-04-2017)“…Second malignant neoplasms (SMNs) are severe late complications that occur in pediatric cancer survivors exposed to radiotherapy and other genotoxic…”
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Prognostic Factors for Survival in Patients Treated With Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Recurrent Brain Metastases After Prior Whole Brain Radiotherapy
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-05-2012)“…Purpose To evaluate prognostic factors for survival after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for new, progressive, or recurrent brain metastases (BM) after prior…”
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Monoallelic loss of the imprinted gene Grb10 promotes tumor formation in irradiated Nf1+/- mice
Published in PLoS genetics (01-05-2015)“…Imprinted genes are expressed from only one parental allele and heterozygous loss involving the expressed allele is sufficient to produce complete loss of…”
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Response of primary glioblastoma cells to therapy is patient specific and independent of cancer stem cell phenotype
Published in Neuro-oncology (Charlottesville, Va.) (01-03-2014)“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) contains a population of cells that exhibit stem cell phenotypes. These cancer stem cells (CSCs) may be a source of therapeutic…”
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S6K1 plays a key role in glial transformation
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-08-2008)“…The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a nutrient and ATP sensor suggested to play an important role in tumorigenesis, particularly in the setting of PTEN…”
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Genetically mediated Nf1 loss in mice promotes diverse radiation-induced tumors modeling second malignant neoplasms
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-12-2012)“…Second malignant neoplasms (SMN) are therapy-induced malignancies and a growing problem in cancer survivors, particularly survivors of childhood cancers. The…”
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Correction: Monoallelic Loss of the Imprinted Gene Grb10 Promotes Tumor Formation in Irradiated Nf1+/- Mice
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Gamma Knife radiosurgery for brainstem metastases: the UCSF experience
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-01-2008)“…Purpose : To assess clinical and imaging outcomes in patients treated with Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brainstem metastases. Materials and…”
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Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases From Primary Breast Cancer
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-11-2009)“…Purpose The relative roles of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) vs. whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) in the treatment of patients with brain metastases from…”
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Considerations for carcinogenesis countermeasure development using mouse models
Published in Life sciences in space research (01-11-2022)“…Activities in space will expose humans to profoundly new environments, challenging human performance and will require innovative supportive technologies. Among…”
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Dose conformity of gamma knife radiosurgery and risk factors for complications
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-12-2001)“…To quantitatively evaluate dose conformity achieved using Gamma Knife radiosurgery, compare results with those reported in the literature, and evaluate risk…”
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Inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase causes increased sensitivity to radiation through a PKB-dependent mechanism
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-11-2005)“…To identify whether inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) causes increased radiosensitivity through inhibition of protein kinase B (PKB),…”
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