2024
Vascular mimicry as a facilitator of melanoma brain metastasis
Provance O, Oria V, Tran T, Caulfield J, Zito C, Aguirre-Ducler A, Schalper K, Kluger H, Jilaveanu L. Vascular mimicry as a facilitator of melanoma brain metastasis. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2024, 81: 188. PMID: 38635031, PMCID: PMC11026261, DOI: 10.1007/s00018-024-05217-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular mimicryBrain metastasesMouse model of metastatic melanomaIncreased risk of metastasisAssociated with tumor volumeMelanoma brain metastasesRisk of metastasisSurvival of miceFuture treatment regimensCell line modelsTumor suppressor pathwayMetastatic melanomaTumor volumeSolid tumorsTreatment regimensTumor typesPoor prognosisHippo tumor suppressor pathwayIncreased riskMouse modelDownstream targets YAPMelanomaMetastasisSuppressor pathwayTumor
2011
Primary cerebral lymphomatoid granulomatosis in a HIV-positive patient. Case report.
Schalper K, Valbuena J. Primary cerebral lymphomatoid granulomatosis in a HIV-positive patient. Case report. Revista Medica De Chile 2011, 139: 218-23. PMID: 21773660, DOI: /s0034-98872011000200012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLymphomatoid granulomatosisHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionHIV-positive patientsImmunodeficiency virus infectionEBV-positive cellsSubcortical nodulesCerebral biopsyChest painHepatitis BLymphoid infiltratesReactive gliosisVirus infectionImaging studiesWeight lossGranulomatosisPatientsGliosisInfiltratesPainCD20BiopsyHospitalInfection