2014
Imaging the delivery of brain-penetrating PLGA nanoparticles in the brain using magnetic resonance
Strohbehn G, Coman D, Han L, Ragheb RR, Fahmy TM, Huttner AJ, Hyder F, Piepmeier JM, Saltzman WM, Zhou J. Imaging the delivery of brain-penetrating PLGA nanoparticles in the brain using magnetic resonance. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2014, 121: 441-449. PMID: 25403507, PMCID: PMC4323763, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-014-1658-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsBrain NeoplasmsConvectionDrug Delivery SystemsFerric CompoundsGlioblastomaHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedLactic AcidMagnetic Resonance ImagingNanoparticlesNeuroimagingPolyglycolic AcidPolylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid CopolymerRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyConceptsBrain-penetrating nanoparticlesSuperparamagnetic iron oxideEfficient deliveryDrug-loaded nanoparticlesDistribution of nanoparticlesTransverse relaxivityPLGA nanoparticlesNanoparticlesConvection-enhanced deliveryDelivery platformFuture clinical applicationsUniversal tumor recurrenceClinical translationSignal attenuationDetection modalitiesIron oxideSame morphologyParticle distributionDeliveryGroundbreaking approachClinical applicationRelevant volumesRelaxivityTreatment of GBMOxide
2013
Highly penetrative, drug-loaded nanocarriers improve treatment of glioblastoma
Zhou J, Patel TR, Sirianni RW, Strohbehn G, Zheng MQ, Duong N, Schafbauer T, Huttner AJ, Huang Y, Carson RE, Zhang Y, Sullivan DJ, Piepmeier JM, Saltzman WM. Highly penetrative, drug-loaded nanocarriers improve treatment of glioblastoma. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2013, 110: 11751-11756. PMID: 23818631, PMCID: PMC3718184, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1304504110.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Novel Tumor-Specific Isoforms of BEHAB/Brevican Identified in Human Malignant Gliomas
Viapiano MS, Bi WL, Piepmeier J, Hockfield S, Matthews RT. Novel Tumor-Specific Isoforms of BEHAB/Brevican Identified in Human Malignant Gliomas. Cancer Research 2005, 65: 6726-6733. PMID: 16061654, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-05-0585.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBEHAB/brevicanHigh-grade gliomasMalignant gliomasBrain tumorsNew potential therapeutic targetsPrimary brain tumorsNormal adult brainDeadly brain tumorCentral nervous systemPotential therapeutic targetLow-grade gliomasHuman malignant gliomasNew therapeutic strategiesPathologic courseSimilar histologyBenign gliomasAdult brainTherapeutic strategiesDiffuse invasionTherapeutic targetGlioma progressionNervous systemInvasive abilityBrain tissueGliomas
1996
BEHAB (brain enriched hyaluronan binding) is expressed in surgical samples of glioma and in intracranial grafts of invasive glioma cell lines.
Jaworski D, Kelly G, Piepmeier J, Hockfield S. BEHAB (brain enriched hyaluronan binding) is expressed in surgical samples of glioma and in intracranial grafts of invasive glioma cell lines. Cancer Research 1996, 56: 2293-8. PMID: 8625302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnimalsBiomarkers, TumorBrain NeoplasmsBrevicanCarrier ProteinsChild, PreschoolChondroitin Sulfate ProteoglycansFemaleGliomaHumansHyaluronic AcidIn Situ HybridizationLectins, C-TypeMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplasm TransplantationNerve Tissue ProteinsRatsRats, Inbred LewRats, Sprague-DawleyTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsGlioma cell linesSurgical samplesIntracranial graftsCell linesAdult human cortexInvasive glioma cell linesBrain metastasesNonglial tumorsNoninvasive cell linesMalignant gliomasExtracellular brainNormal brainTumor invasionHyaluronan-binding proteinHuman cortexGliomasTumorsInvasive behaviorStandard cell culture conditionsGraftBrainBEHABCell culture conditionsSelective markerMetastasis
1995
Verapamil treatment attenuates immunoreactive GFAP at cerebral cortical lesion site
Klepper S, Naftolin F, Piepmeier J. Verapamil treatment attenuates immunoreactive GFAP at cerebral cortical lesion site. Brain Research 1995, 695: 245-249. PMID: 8556338, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)00825-b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGFAP-like immunoreactivityGlial fibrillary acidic proteinSaline groupCortical lesionsLocal injectionNeedle lesionsLesion siteL-type calcium channel blockerCerebral cortical lesionsCortical lesion sitesL-type calcium channelsCalcium channel blockersSprague-Dawley ratsImmunoreactive glial fibrillary acidic proteinTime of lesioningFibrillary acidic proteinH post lesionTransmembrane calcium fluxVerapamil treatmentReactive astrocytesPost lesionContralateral hemisphereChannel blockersCalcium channelsAntigen labeling
1983
Laminar distributions of 2-deoxyglucose uptake in the rat spinal cord following electrical stimulation of the sciatic nerve
Piepmeier J, Kauer J, Greer C. Laminar distributions of 2-deoxyglucose uptake in the rat spinal cord following electrical stimulation of the sciatic nerve. Brain Research 1983, 259: 167-171. PMID: 6824931, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(83)91083-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research