Search Results - "Placantonakis, Dimitris"
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Cerebrospinal fluid in COVID-19: A systematic review of the literature
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-02-2021)“…We sought to review the literature on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) testing in patients with COVID-19 for evidence of viral neuroinvasion by SARS-CoV-2. We…”
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Sox2 antagonizes the Hippo pathway to maintain stemness in cancer cells
Published in Nature communications (02-04-2015)“…The repressive Hippo pathway has a profound tumour suppressive role in cancer by restraining the growth-promoting function of the transcriptional coactivator,…”
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Direct RNA sequencing on nanopore arrays redefines the transcriptional complexity of a viral pathogen
Published in Nature communications (14-02-2019)“…Characterizing complex viral transcriptomes by conventional RNA sequencing approaches is complicated by high gene density, overlapping reading frames, and…”
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Mutant Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Inhibitors as Targeted Cancer Therapeutics
Published in Frontiers in oncology (17-05-2019)“…The identification of heterozygous neomorphic isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) mutations across multiple cancer types including both solid and hematologic…”
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Activation of the adhesion G protein–coupled receptor GPR133 by antibodies targeting its N-terminus
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-06-2022)“…We recently demonstrated that GPR133 (ADGRD1), an adhesion G protein–coupled receptor involved in raising cytosolic cAMP levels, is necessary for growth of…”
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Cell Surface Notch Ligand DLL3 is a Therapeutic Target in Isocitrate Dehydrogenase-mutant Glioma
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-02-2019)“…Isocitrate dehydrogenase ( )-mutant glioma is a distinct glioma molecular subtype for which no effective molecularly directed therapy exists. Low-grade…”
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Dissecting the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironments in Glioblastoma-on-a-Chip for optimized PD-1 immunotherapy
Published in eLife (10-09-2020)“…Programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) checkpoint immunotherapy efficacy remains unpredictable in glioblastoma (GBM) patients due to the genetic heterogeneity…”
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Cerebrospinal fluid findings in patients with seizure in the setting of COVID-19: A review of the literature
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-07-2021)“…•We identified 69 patients with COVID-19 who had a seizure and CSF obtained.•CSF SARS-CoV-2 was positive for 6/45 (13%) patients.•Of 11 patients who had CSF…”
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Molecular Pathogenesis of Low-Grade Glioma
Published in Neurosurgery clinics of North America (01-01-2019)“…Advances in genome sequencing have elucidated the genetics of low-grade glioma. Available evidence indicates a neomorphic mutation in isocitrate dehydrogenase…”
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Lactate reprograms glioblastoma immunity through CBX3-regulated histone lactylation
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (15-11-2024)“…Glioblastoma (GBM), an aggressive brain malignancy with a cellular hierarchy dominated by GBM stem cells (GSCs), evades antitumor immunity through mechanisms…”
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Traumatic brain injury: Mechanisms, manifestations, and visual sequelae
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (23-02-2023)“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results when external physical forces impact the head with sufficient intensity to cause damage to the brain. TBI can be mild,…”
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Editorial: Manifestations of mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury
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Orthotopic Patient-Derived Glioblastoma Xenografts in Mice
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (01-01-2018)“…Patient-derived xenografts (PDX) provide in vivo glioblastoma (GBM) models that recapitulate actual tumors. Orthotopic tumor xenografts within the mouse brain…”
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Functional impact of intramolecular cleavage and dissociation of adhesion G protein–coupled receptor GPR133 (ADGRD1) on canonical signaling
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-01-2021)“…GPR133 (ADGRD1), an adhesion G protein–coupled receptor (GPCR) whose canonical signaling activates GαS-mediated generation of cytosolic cAMP, has been shown to…”
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Cerebrospinal fluid from COVID-19 patients with olfactory/gustatory dysfunction: A review
Published in Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (01-08-2021)“…We reviewed the literature on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) testing in patients with altered olfactory/gustatory function due to COVID-19 for evidence of viral…”
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Performance of orientation distribution function‐fingerprinting with a biophysical multicompartment diffusion model
Published in Magnetic resonance in medicine (01-07-2022)“…Purpose Orientation Distribution Function (ODF) peak finding methods typically fail to reconstruct fibers crossing at shallow angles below 40°, leading to…”
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T2-FLAIR Mismatch Sign Predicts DNA Methylation Subclass and CDKN2A/B Status in IDH-Mutant Astrocytomas
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-08-2024)“…DNA methylation profiling stratifies isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-mutant astrocytomas into methylation low- and high-grade groups. We investigated the…”
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Volumetric growth rates of untreated cavernous sinus meningiomas
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-03-2022)“…Meningiomas that arise primarily within the cavernous sinus are often believed to be more indolent in their growth pattern. Despite this perceived growth…”
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In vitro evidence for glioblastoma cell death in temperatures found in the penumbra of laser-ablated tumors
Published in International journal of hyperthermia (01-07-2020)“…The concept of thermal therapy toward the treatment of brain tumors has gained traction in recent years. Traditionally, thermal therapy has been subdivided…”
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Laser interstitial thermal therapy for new and recurrent meningioma: a prospective and retrospective case series
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-09-2024)“…Meningiomas are the most common primary brain tumors in adults and a subset are aggressive lesions resistant to standard therapies. Laser interstitial thermal…”
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