Mechanisms of immunotherapy resistance: lessons from glioblastoma

CM Jackson, J Choi, M Lim - Nature immunology, 2019 - nature.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the deadliest form of brain cancer, with a median survival of less than
2 years despite surgical resection, radiation, and chemotherapy. GBM's rapid progression …

The glymphatic system (en) during inflammation

FLH Mogensen, C Delle, M Nedergaard - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The glymphatic system is a fluid-transport system that accesses all regions of the brain. It
facilitates the exchange of cerebrospinal fluid and interstitial fluid and clears waste from the …

[HTML][HTML] Lymphatic vessel network structure and physiology

JW Breslin, Y Yang, JP Scallan, RS Sweat… - Comprehensive …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The lymphatic system is comprised of a network of vessels interrelated with lymphoid tissue,
which has the holistic function to maintain the local physiologic environment for every cell in …

Dendritic cell migration in health and disease

T Worbs, SI Hammerschmidt, R Förster - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2017 - nature.com
Dendritic cells (DCs) are potent and versatile antigen-presenting cells, and their ability to
migrate is key for the initiation of protective pro-inflammatory as well as tolerogenic immune …

Structural and functional features of central nervous system lymphatic vessels

A Louveau, I Smirnov, TJ Keyes, JD Eccles… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
One of the characteristics of the central nervous system is the lack of a classical lymphatic
drainage system. Although it is now accepted that the central nervous system undergoes …

Revisiting the mechanisms of CNS immune privilege

A Louveau, TH Harris, J Kipnis - Trends in immunology, 2015 - cell.com
Whereas the study of the interactions between the immune system and the central nervous
system (CNS) has often focused on pathological conditions, the importance of neuroimmune …

The pathobiology of vascular dementia

C Iadecola - Neuron, 2013 - cell.com
Vascular cognitive impairment defines alterations in cognition, ranging from subtle deficits to
full-blown dementia, attributable to cerebrovascular causes. Often coexisting with …

Cerebral edema formation after stroke: emphasis on blood–brain barrier and the lymphatic drainage system of the brain

S Chen, L Shao, L Ma - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Brain edema is a severe stroke complication that is associated with prolonged
hospitalization and poor outcomes. Swollen tissues in the brain compromise cerebral …

Vascular, glial, and lymphatic immune gateways of the central nervous system

B Engelhardt, RO Carare, I Bechmann, A Flügel… - Acta …, 2016 - Springer
Immune privilege of the central nervous system (CNS) has been ascribed to the presence of
a blood–brain barrier and the lack of lymphatic vessels within the CNS parenchyma …

T-cell dysfunction in glioblastoma: applying a new framework

KI Woroniecka, KE Rhodin, P Chongsathidkiet… - Clinical Cancer …, 2018 - AACR
A functional, replete T-cell repertoire is an integral component to adequate immune
surveillance and to the initiation and maintenance of productive antitumor immune …