2023
Intrathecal delivery of nanoparticle PARP inhibitor to the cerebrospinal fluid for the treatment of metastatic medulloblastoma
Khang M, Lee J, Lee T, Suh H, Lee S, Cavaliere A, Rushing A, Geraldo L, Belitzky E, Rossano S, de Feyter H, Shin K, Huttner A, Roussel M, Thomas J, Carson R, Marquez-Nostra B, Bindra R, Saltzman W. Intrathecal delivery of nanoparticle PARP inhibitor to the cerebrospinal fluid for the treatment of metastatic medulloblastoma. Science Translational Medicine 2023, 15: eadi1617. PMID: 37910601, PMCID: PMC11078331, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adi1617.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebrospinal fluidDelivery of drugsEffective therapyTherapeutic indexPARP inhibitorsBlood-brain barrierSite of tumorRapid systemic clearanceXenograft mouse modelSolvent evaporation processAdministration of substancesLeptomeningeal spreadIntrathecal deliveryLeptomeningeal metastasesBrain penetrationSystemic clearanceTumor regressionPolymer nanoparticlesMetastatic medulloblastomaMouse modelPediatric medulloblastomaDrug accumulationCSF turnoverEncapsulated drugsPET imagingIn vivo imaging of cerebral glucose metabolism informs on subacute to chronic post-stroke tissue status – A pilot study combining PET and deuterium metabolic imaging
Meerwaldt A, Straathof M, Oosterveld W, van Heijningen C, van Leent M, Toner Y, Munitz J, Teunissen A, Daemen C, van der Toorn A, van Vliet G, van Tilborg G, De Feyter H, de Graaf R, Hol E, Mulder W, Dijkhuizen R. In vivo imaging of cerebral glucose metabolism informs on subacute to chronic post-stroke tissue status – A pilot study combining PET and deuterium metabolic imaging. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2023, 43: 778-790. PMID: 36606595, PMCID: PMC10108187, DOI: 10.1177/0271678x221148970.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient middle cerebral artery occlusionPositron emission tomographyGlucose metabolismPost-ischemic brain tissueMiddle cerebral artery occlusionFDG positron emission tomographyFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographyMetabolic imagingSignificant glial activationAcute ischemic strokeCerebral artery occlusionCerebral energy metabolismDeuterium metabolic imagingActive glucose metabolismGlial activationRecanalization therapyArtery occlusionIschemic strokeStroke severityCerebral perfusionC57BL/6 micePoor outcomeElevated lactate productionPathophysiological changesBaseline values
2021
NMR visibility of deuterium‐labeled liver glycogen in vivo
De Feyter HM, Thomas MA, Behar KL, de Graaf R. NMR visibility of deuterium‐labeled liver glycogen in vivo. Magnetic Resonance In Medicine 2021, 86: 62-68. PMID: 33590529, PMCID: PMC8005460, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.28717.Peer-Reviewed Original Research