2020
Neutropenic Enterocolitis: Clinical Features and Outcomes.
Abu-Sbeih H, Ali F, Chen E, Mallepally N, Luo W, Lu Y, Foo W, Qiao W, Okhuysen P, Adachi J, Hachem R, Altan M, Jenq R, Wang Y. Neutropenic Enterocolitis: Clinical Features and Outcomes. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2020, 63: 381-388. PMID: 31842164, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMD Anderson Cancer CenterNeutropenic enterocolitisGranulocyte colony-stimulating factorAnderson Cancer CenterCancer CenterColony-stimulating factorMucosal injuryClinical featuresSurvival rateTexas MD Anderson Cancer CenterConcomitant systemic infectionImmunosuppressive therapy useDuration of neutropeniaRetrospective cohort studyAbsolute neutrophil countCox regression analysisComprehensive cancer centerLower survival rateAbdominal symptomsEnterocolitis diagnosisEnterocolitis symptomsNeutropenia onsetPneumatosis intestinalisCohort studyColonic perforation
2019
Gastrointestinal Adverse Events Observed After Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy
Abu-Sbeih H, Tang T, Ali F, Luo W, Neelapu S, Westin J, Okhuysen P, Foo W, Curry J, Richards D, Ge P, Wang Y. Gastrointestinal Adverse Events Observed After Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 42: 789-796. PMID: 31478934, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0000000000000596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge DistributionAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAsparaginaseBiopsy, NeedleCohort StudiesCytarabineDaunorubicinFemaleGastric MucosaGastritisGastrointestinal DiseasesHematologic NeoplasmsHumansImmunohistochemistryImmunotherapy, AdoptiveIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisReceptors, Chimeric AntigenRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSex DistributionThioguanineConceptsChimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapyCytokine release syndromeGastrointestinal adverse eventsGI AEsT-cell therapyRefractory colitisEncephalopathy syndromeRelease syndromeAdverse eventsHematologic malignanciesDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaGastrointestinal tract inflammationGrade 1 diarrheaOnly symptomatic treatmentStandard of careCertain hematologic malignanciesB-cell lymphomaCART infusionAbdominal distensionAbdominal painBloody stoolGastrointestinal symptomsMedian durationExperienced diarrhea
2018
Importance of endoscopic and histological evaluation in the management of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced colitis
Abu-Sbeih H, Ali F, Luo W, Qiao W, Raju G, Wang Y. Importance of endoscopic and histological evaluation in the management of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced colitis. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2018, 6: 95. PMID: 30253811, PMCID: PMC6156850, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-018-0411-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic featuresClinical outcomesHistologic featuresGrade 3Immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced colitisCheckpoint inhibitor-induced colitisLogistic regressionActive histologic inflammationActive histological inflammationBackgroundImmune checkpoint inhibitorsExtensive colonic involvementMore frequent hospitalizationsMore recurrent symptomsHigh-risk featuresMultivariate logistic regressionSuch adverse eventsTime of onsetHistologic inflammationICPI treatmentCheckpoint inhibitorsColonic involvementEndoscopic inflammationHistological inflammationMucosal ulcerationRecurrent symptoms
2017
HuR promotes the molecular signature and phenotype of activated microglia: Implications for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other neurodegenerative diseases
Matsye P, Zheng L, Si Y, Kim S, Luo W, Crossman D, Bratcher P, King P. HuR promotes the molecular signature and phenotype of activated microglia: Implications for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other neurodegenerative diseases. Glia 2017, 65: 945-963. PMID: 28300326, PMCID: PMC7944581, DOI: 10.1002/glia.23137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisNeurodegenerative diseasesIL-1βLateral sclerosisALS spinal cordMutant SOD1 micePossible therapeutic targetTranscription factor NF-κBLipopolysaccharide-induced IL-1βFactor NF-κBMolecular signaturesRole of HuRLuciferase reporter studiesActivated microgliaProinflammatory factorsSOD1 miceIL-6Inflammatory pathwaysMicroglial migrationImmune cellsSpinal cordChronic activationMicrogliaNF-κBTherapeutic target
2014
Mammary analog secretory carcinoma of salivary gland with high-grade histology arising in hard palate, report of a case and review of literature.
Luo W, Lindley S, Lindley P, Krempl G, Seethala R, Fung K. Mammary analog secretory carcinoma of salivary gland with high-grade histology arising in hard palate, report of a case and review of literature. International Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Pathology 2014, 7: 9008-22. PMID: 25674280, PMCID: PMC4313953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiomarkers, TumorBiopsyBreast NeoplasmsCarcinomaCranial IrradiationFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryLymphatic MetastasisMagnetic Resonance ImagingNeoplasm GradingOncogene Proteins, FusionPalatal NeoplasmsPalate, HardRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRecombination, GeneticSalivary Gland NeoplasmsTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeConceptsHigh-grade histologyMinor salivary glandsETV6-NTRK3 translocationSalivary gland tumorsParotid glandSalivary glandsGrade histologySecretory carcinomaHard palateOriginal tumorGland tumorsCervical lymph node metastasisMammary analogue secretory carcinomaPrimary salivary gland tumorsLow histologic gradeLymph node metastasisLow-grade malignancyAcinic cell carcinomaYears of ageHigh-grade transformationYear old adultsReview of literatureOverall prognosisBenign courseNode metastasis