A review of newly diagnosed glioblastoma

B Oronsky, TR Reid, A Oronsky, N Sandhu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glioblastoma is an aggressive and inevitably recurrent primary intra-axial brain tumor with a
dismal prognosis. The current mainstay of treatment involves maximally safe surgical …

Overview of human cytomegalovirus pathogenesis

HL Fulkerson, MT Nogalski, D Collins-McMillen… - … : Methods and Protocols, 2021 - Springer
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a betaherpesvirus with a global seroprevalence of 60–
90%. HCMV is the leading cause of congenital infections and poses a great health risk to …

Autologous T-cell therapy for cytomegalovirus as a consolidative treatment for recurrent glioblastoma

A Schuessler, C Smith, L Beagley, GM Boyle, S Rehan… - Cancer research, 2014 - AACR
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the most aggressive human brain malignancies.
Even with optimal treatment, median survival is less than 6 months for patients with recurrent …

Limits and patterns of cytomegalovirus genomic diversity in humans

N Renzette, C Pokalyuk, L Gibson… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) exhibits surprisingly high genomic diversity during natural
infection although little is known about the limits or patterns of HCMV diversity among …

Rapid intrahost evolution of human cytomegalovirus is shaped by demography and positive selection

N Renzette, L Gibson, B Bhattacharjee, D Fisher… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Populations of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a large DNA virus, are highly polymorphic
in patient samples, which may allow for rapid evolution within human hosts. To understand …

Effects of valganciclovir as an add‐on therapy in patients with cytomegalovirus‐positive glioblastoma: a randomized, double‐blind, hypothesis‐generating study

G Stragliotto, A Rahbar, NW Solberg… - … journal of cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Cytomegalovirus is highly prevalent in glioblastomas. In 2006, we initiated a randomized,
double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, hypothesis‐generating study to examine the safety and …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role of human cytomegalovirus infection in human carcinogenesis: a review of current evidence and potential therapeutic implications

CS Nauclér, J Geisler, K Vetvik - Oncotarget, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It is well-established that infections with viruses harboring oncogenic potential increase the
cancer risk. Virus induced oncogenic processes are influenced by a complex and unique …

Cytomegalovirus promotes murine glioblastoma growth via pericyte recruitment and angiogenesis

H Krenzlin, P Behera, V Lorenz… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) has been implicated in glioblastoma (GBM); however, a
mechanistic connection in vivo has not been established. The purpose of this study is to …

Drug repurposing for glioblastoma and current advances in drug delivery—a comprehensive review of the literature

S Alomari, I Zhang, A Hernandez, CY Kraft, D Raj… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults with an
extremely poor prognosis. There is a dire need to develop effective therapeutics to …

Herpesvirus-encoded GPCRs: neglected players in inflammatory and proliferative diseases?

HF Vischer, M Siderius, R Leurs, MJ Smit - Nature reviews Drug …, 2014 - nature.com
Herpesviruses encode membrane-associated G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in their
viral genomes that are structurally similar to chemokine receptors. These GPCRs hijack …