Aquaporin-4 contributes to the resolution of peritumoural brain oedema in human glioblastoma multiforme after combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 45, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 3315-3325

  Nico, Beatrice ^a   Mangieri, Domenica ^b   Tamma, Roberto ^a   Longo, Vito ^a   Annese, Tiziana ^a   Crivellato, Enrico ^c   Pollo, Bianca ^d   Maderna, Emanuela ^d   Ribatti, Domenico ^a   Salmaggi, Andrea ^d  

^a POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^d DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Aquaporin 4; Blood brain barrier; Chemotherapy; Glioblastoma; Radiotherapy; VEGF

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; AQUAPORIN 4; BETA ACTIN; CARMUSTINE; CISPLATIN; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; CANCER RELAPSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GLIA; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGOLD ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; UPREGULATION;

AQUAPORIN 4; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BODY WATER; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOWN-REGULATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; UP-REGULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 70450267586     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2009.09.023     Document Type: Article

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