Neurosurg Focus
Tractography and the connectome in neurosurgical treatment of gliomas: the premise, the progress, and the potential.
Henderson F, Abdullah KG, Verma R, Brem S
The ability of diffusion tensor MRI to detect the preferential diffusion of water in cerebral white matter tracts enables neurosurgeons to noninvasive ...
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Source: PubMed
Pharmacol. Res. 2020 Jan 29
The Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor P-Rex1 as a potential drug target for cancer metastasis and inflammatory diseases.
Ye RD
Phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate (PIP3)-dependent Rac exchanger 1 (P-Rex1) is a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) for Rac small GTPases ...
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Source: PubMed
Med. Sci. Monit.
Asiaticoside Alleviates Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury via NOD2/Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK)/Nuclear Factor kappa B (NF-?B) Signaling Pathway.
Zhang C, Chen S, Zhang Z, Xu H, Zhang W, Xu D, Lin B, Mei Y
BACKGROUND Cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury (CIRI) remains a serious health problem. Centella asiatica formulations are used to treat central nerv ...
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Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2020 Jan 31
Selective targeting of nanomedicine to inflamed cerebral vasculature to enhance the blood-brain barrier.
Marcos-Contreras OA, Greineder CF, Kiseleva RY, Parhiz H, Walsh LR, Zuluaga-Ramirez V, Myerson JW, Hood ED, Villa CH, Tombacz I, Pardi N, Seliga A, Mui BL, Tam YK, Glassman PM, Shuvaev VV, Nong J, Brenner JS, Khoshnejad M, Madden T, Weissmann D, Persidsky Y, Muzykantov VR
Drug targeting to inflammatory brain pathologies such as stroke and traumatic brain injury remains an elusive goal. Using a mouse model of acute brain ...
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Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2020 Jan 31
Prosthetic Reconstruction of Superior Vena Cava System for Thymic Tumor: A Retrospective Analysis of 22 Cases.
Zhang Z, Huang M, Pan X
This study aimed to report our experience in superior vena cava (SVC) resection and reconstruction for 22 thymic tumor patients and to make compariso ...
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Source: PubMed