2017
Combined HMG-COA reductase and prenylation inhibition in treatment of CCM
Nishimura S, Mishra-Gorur K, Park J, Surovtseva YV, Sebti SM, Levchenko A, Louvi A, Gunel M. Combined HMG-COA reductase and prenylation inhibition in treatment of CCM. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: 5503-5508. PMID: 28500274, PMCID: PMC5448170, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1702942114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAstrocytesDiphosphonatesDrosophilaDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalDrug Therapy, CombinationEndothelial CellsFatty Acids, MonounsaturatedFemaleFluvastatinHemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous SystemHigh-Throughput Screening AssaysHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsImidazolesIndolesMaleMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMicePregnancyProtein PrenylationZoledronic AcidConceptsCerebral cavernous malformationsTreatment of CCMsCommon vascular anomaliesPotential pharmacological treatment optionsFocal neurological deficitsPharmacological treatment optionsCCM diseaseAcute mouse modelCentral nervous systemNeurological deficitsHemorrhagic strokePharmacological therapyLesion burdenVascular deficitsSymptomatic lesionsCombination therapyTreatment optionsVascular anomaliesGlial cellsCavernous malformationsMouse modelPrimary astrocytesNervous systemDrug AdministrationSustained inhibition
2009
Apoptotic Functions of PDCD10/CCM3, the Gene Mutated in Cerebral Cavernous Malformation 3
Chen L, Tanriover G, Yano H, Friedlander R, Louvi A, Gunel M. Apoptotic Functions of PDCD10/CCM3, the Gene Mutated in Cerebral Cavernous Malformation 3. Stroke 2009, 40: 1474-1481. PMID: 19246713, PMCID: PMC2709460, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.108.527135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsApoptosisApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsCaspase 3Central Nervous System NeoplasmsCulture Media, Serum-FreeEndothelial CellsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHeLa CellsHemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous SystemHumansIn Situ Nick-End LabelingMembrane ProteinsMutationP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsRNA, Small InterferingTransfectionUmbilical Veins