The current state of oncolytic herpes simplex virus for glioblastoma treatment

HM Nguyen, D Saha - Oncolytic Virotherapy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a lethal primary malignant brain tumor with no current effective
treatments. The recent emergence of immuno-virotherapy and FDA approval of T-VEC have …

Antiangiogenic therapy for malignant brain tumors: does it still Matter?

A Pellerino, F Bruno, R Soffietti, R Rudà - Current Oncology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize the mechanisms of tumor angiogenesis and
resistance to antiangiogenic therapy, and the influence on tumor microenvironment. Recent …

Plasmatic MMP9 released from tumor-infiltrating neutrophils is predictive for bevacizumab efficacy in glioblastoma patients: an AVAglio ancillary study

C Jiguet-Jiglaire, S Boissonneau, E Denicolai… - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2022 - Springer
We previously identified matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP2) and MMP9 plasma levels as
candidate biomarkers of bevacizumab activity in patients with recurrent glioblastoma. The …

GBM-targeted oHSV armed with matrix metalloproteinase 9 enhances anti-tumor activity and animal survival

P Sette, N Amankulor, A Li, M Marzulli… - Molecular Therapy …, 2019 - cell.com
The use of mutant strains of oncolytic herpes simplex virus (oHSV) in early-phase human
clinical trials for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) has proven safe, but limited …

Effects of oncolytic viruses and viral vectors on immunity in glioblastoma

P Liu, Y Wang, Y Wang, Z Kong, W Chen, J Li, W Chen… - Gene Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is regarded as an incurable disease due to its poor prognosis and
limited treatment options. Virotherapies were once utilized on cancers for their oncolytic …

A vasculature-centric approach to developing novel treatment options for glioblastoma

HG Wirsching, P Roth, M Weller - Expert Opinion on Therapeutic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Glioblastoma is invariably deadly and is characterized by extensive
vascularization and macrophage-dominant immunosuppression; nevertheless, anti …

Leveraging the replication‐competent avian‐like sarcoma virus/tumor virus receptor‐A system for modeling human gliomas

PP Kanvinde, AP Malla, NP Connolly, F Szulzewsky… - Glia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Gliomas are the most common primary intrinsic brain tumors occurring in adults. Of all
malignant gliomas, glioblastoma (GBM) is considered the deadliest tumor type due to diffuse …

The complex relationship between integrins and oncolytic herpes Simplex Virus 1 in high-grade glioma therapeutics

KA Rivera-Caraballo, M Nair, TJ Lee, B Kaur… - Molecular Therapy …, 2022 - cell.com
High-grade gliomas (HGGs) are lethal central nervous system tumors that spread quickly
through the brain, making treatment challenging. Integrins are transmembrane receptors that …