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Long-term survival with glioblastoma multiformeDietmar Krex
Department of Neurosurgery, Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Brain 130:2596-606. 2007....
Extended single nucleotide polymorphism and haplotype analysis of the elastin gene in Caucasians with intracranial aneurysms provides evidence for racially/ethnically based differencesDietmar Krex
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Cerebrovasc Dis 18:104-10. 2004..Recently, the genetic locus around the elastin gene (7q11) has been identified as linked to IA in a Japanese population. Our aim was to confirm these results in Caucasian populations...
IDH mutations as an early and consistent marker in low-grade astrocytomas WHO grade II and their consecutive secondary high-grade gliomasTareq A Juratli
University Hospital Dresden, Dresden, Germany
J Neurooncol 108:403-10. 2012..The presence of IDH mutations fails to demonstrate a significant influence on survival in the multivariate analysis of LGA patients. Early RT appears to be beneficial only LGA patients with IDH-mutations...
The role of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) genetic variants in European patients with intracranial aneurysmsDietmar Krex
Department of Neurosurgery, Carl Gustav Carus Hospital of University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 26:1250-5. 2006..No single haplotype was significantly associated with the phenotype of an IA. The -786T>C, 894G>T, and 27-bp VNTR genetic variants of the eNOS gene are not associated with IA in the European population...
RET-protooncogene variants in patients with sporadic neoplasms of the digestive tract and the central nervous systemFelix Ruckert
Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universitat Dresden, Fetscherstr, Dresden, Germany
Int J Colorectal Dis 26:835-40. 2011..The aim of this study was to evaluate if germline variants of the RET protooncogene are associated with GBM, pancreatic cancer and gastric cancer (GC)...
Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) polymorphisms in a Caucasian population with abdominal aortic aneurysmIrene Hinterseher
Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Medical School of the Technical University of Dresden, Fetscherstr, 74 D 01307 Dresden, Germany
World J Surg 31:2248-54. 2007..This case control study was designed to investigate the possible impact of genetic variants of the TIMP-1 gene in the etiology of AAA...
Favorable outcome in the elderly cohort treated by concomitant temozolomide radiochemotherapy in a multicentric phase II safety study of 5-ALAWalter Stummer
Department of Neurosurgery, Westfalische Wilhelms Universitat, Albert Schweizer Street 33, Munster, Germany
J Neurooncol 103:361-70. 2011..Thus, older patients should not generally be excluded from accepted therapies (fluorescence-guided resection plus RT/TMZ)...
Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1, -2, and -3 polymorphisms in a white population with intracranial aneurysmsDietmar Krex
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Stroke 34:2817-21. 2003..Their activity is controlled predominantly by tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs). To investigate the possible impact of genetic variants within the genes encoding TIMP-1, -2, and -3, we conducted this case-control study...
Genetic analysis of a multifocal glioblastoma multiforme: a suitable tool to gain new aspects in glioma developmentDietmar Krex
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Neurosurgery 53:1377-84; discussion 1384. 2003..The molecular background of these lesions is unknown. However, the ability to study multiple lesions of one patient simultaneously could provide new aspects in glioma development...
Matrix metalloproteinase-9 coding sequence single-nucleotide polymorphisms in caucasians with intracranial aneurysmsDietmar Krex
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Neurosurgery 55:207-12; discussion 212-3. 2004..We performed a case-control study to investigate whether single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the coding region of the MMP-9 gene might affect the development of intracranial aneurysms...
Postoperative cerebellar mutism in adult patients with Lhermitte-Duclos diseaseAli Afshar-Oromieh
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technical University of Dresden, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany
Neurosurg Rev 33:401-8. 2010....
5-Hydroxymethylcytosine is strongly depleted in human cancers but its levels do not correlate with IDH1 mutationsSeung Gi Jin
Department of Cancer Biology, Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope, Duarte, California 91010, USA
Cancer Res 71:7360-5. 2011..In addition, a lack of 5hmC may become a useful biomarker for cancer diagnosis...
Polymorphisms of the NADPH oxidase P22PHOX gene in a Caucasian population with intracranial aneurysmsDietmar Krex
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Cerebrovasc Dis 16:363-8. 2003..We conducted a case-control study to investigate the relationship of five polymorphisms of the P22PHOX gene and the occurrence of cerebral aneurysms...
Physical and functional characterization of the human LGI1 gene and its possible role in glioma developmentDietmar Krex
Department of Neurosurgery, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, University of Technology, Dresden, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307 Dresden, Germany
Acta Neuropathol 103:255-66. 2002..In addition, that the effect is lacking after retroviral gene transfer in cell culture suggests that binding of some kind of a ligand is essential for its biological activity...
The stem cell marker prominin-1/CD133 on membrane particles in human cerebrospinal fluid offers novel approaches for studying central nervous system diseaseHagen B Huttner
Tissue Engineering Laboratories, Biotechnology Center BIOTEC, Technische Universitat Dresden, Tatzberg 47 51, 01307 Dresden, Germany
Stem Cells 26:698-705. 2008..Hence, analysis of CSF for membrane particles carrying the somatic stem cell marker prominin-1/CD133 offers a novel approach for studying human central nervous system disease...
Combined 1p/19q loss in oligodendroglial tumors: predictive or prognostic biomarker?Michael Weller
Department of General Neurology, University of Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
Clin Cancer Res 13:6933-7. 2007..Importantly, the possible effect of combined 1p/19q loss has not been studied in patients who were not treated with radiotherapy or chemotherapy...
RRP22 is a farnesylated, nucleolar, Ras-related protein with tumor suppressor potentialCandice Elam
Department of Cell and Cancer Biology, National Cancer Institute, 9610 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20820, USA
Cancer Res 65:3117-25. 2005..Thus, we identify a new member of the Ras superfamily that can serve as a potential tumor suppressor...
Frequent epigenetic inactivation of RASSF1A and BLU genes located within the critical 3p21.3 region in gliomasLuke Hesson
Section of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Division of Reproductive and Child Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Oncogene 23:2408-19. 2004..In addition, RASSF1A and BLU methylation appear to be independent and specific events and not due to region-wide changes in DNA methylation...
Frequent epigenetic inactivation of the SLIT2 gene in gliomasAshraf Dallol
Section of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Division of Reproductive and Child Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Oncogene 22:4611-6. 2003..2. Furthermore, our data suggest that a detailed analysis of both the cancer genome and epigenome will be required to identify key TSGs involved in glioma development...
