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Neurological Surgery   

Books/Chapters

Abbed KM, Chiocca EA.  “Surgical management of cerebellar astrocytomas in adults.” in Operative Neurosurgical Techniques:  Indications, Methods, and Results.  Volume I. 5th ed.  Schmidek HH, Roberts DW, eds. Pages 873-880, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:  Saunders Elsevier, 2006.

Asadi-Moghaddam K, Chiocca EA.  “Chemotherapy-activating gene therapy.” in Handbook of Brain Tumor Therapy. Newton HB (ed), Pages 332-343, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:  Academic Press (Elsevier), 2006.

Asadi-Moghaddam K, Chiocca EA.  “Prodrug-activation gene therapy.” in Gene Therapy in the Central Nervous System. Kaplitt MG, During MJ (eds) Pages 291-301, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:  Academic Press (Elsevier), 2006.

Lawler SE, Saeki Y, Chiocca EA, Wade-Martins R:  “iBAC technologies for neurological disease.” in Gene Therapy for Neurological Disorders. Lowenstein PR, Castro MG (eds) Pages 59-73, New York:  Taylor & Francis, 2006.

Saeki Y.  “Viral vector delivery to dividing cells.”  in The Cell Cycle in the Central Nervous System. Janigro D (ed) Pages 477-493, Totowa, New Jersey: Humana Press, 2006. 

Journal Articles

Aghi M, Cohen KS, Klein RJ, Scadden DT, Chiocca EA.  Tumor stromal-derived factor-1 recruits vascular progenitors to mitotic neovasculature, where microenvironment influences their differentiated phenol types. Cancer Research 2006 September; 66(18): 9054-9064.

Aghi M, Chiocca EA. Gene therapy for glioblastoma. Neurosurgical Focus 2006 April 15; 20(4):E18.

Ammirati M, Perrino F.  Symptomatic air trapped in the spine after epidural corticosteroid injection into the lumbar region: Case report. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 2006 October; 5(4);559-361. 

Bronisz A, Sharma S, Hu R, Godlewski J, Tzivion G, Mansky K, Ostrowski MC.  MITF interactions with 14-3-3 modulate differentiation of committed myeloid precursors. Molecular Biology of the Cell 2006 Sep;17(9):3897-3906.

Caragine LP Jr, Halbach VV, Dowd CF, Higashida RT.  Intraorbital arteriovenous fistulae of the ophthalmic veins treated by transvenous endovascular occlusion: technical case report.  Neurosurgery 2006 Feb;58(1 Suppl):ONS-E170.

Chakrabarti I, Burton AW, Rhines L, Mendel E.  Percutaneous vertebroplasty of myelomatous kyphotic wedge fracture in the presence of previous posterior instrumentation: case report.  Journal of Neurosurgery 2006 August;5(2):168-171.

Chang S, Vogelbaum M, Lang FL, Haines S, Kunwar S, Chiocca EA, Olivi A, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Parsa A, Warnick R.  GNOSIS: Guidelines for neuro-oncology: standards for investigational studies—reporting of surgically based therapeutic clinical trials. Journal of Neurooncology 2007 Apr;82(2):211-20. [Epub 2006 December 5]

Cutter JL, Kurozumi K, Chiocca EA, Kaur B. Gene therapeutics:  the future of brain tumor therapy? Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy. 2006 July; 6(7):1053-1064. 

Dmitrieva NA, Strang CE, Keyser KT.  Expression of alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors by bipolar, amacrine and ganglion cells of the rabbit retina. Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry 2007 May;55(5):461-76. [Epub 2006 December 22]

Friedman A, Tian JP, Fulci G, Chiocca EA, Wang J.  Glioma virotherapy: effects of innate immune suppression and increased viral replication capacity. Cancer Research 2006 February 15; 66(4):2314-2319.

Fulci G, Breymann L, Gianni D, Kurozumi K, Rhee SS, Yu J, Kaur B, Louis DN, Weissleder R, Caligiuri MA, Chiocca EA.  Cyclophosphamide enhances glioma virotherapy by inhibiting innate immune responses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 2006 August 22;103(34): 12873-12878.

Godlewski J, Wang S, Wilson TG.  Interaction of bHLH-PAS proteins involved in juvenile hormone reception in Drosophila. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2006 April;342(4):1305-1311.

Ino Y, Saeki Y, Fukuhara H, Todo T.  Triple combination of oncolytic HSV-1 vectors “armed” with interleukin 12, interleukin 18 or soluble B7-1 results in enhanced antitumor efficacy. Clinical Cancer Research 2006 January 15;12(2):643-652. 

Kasai K, Saeki Y.  DNA-based methods to prepare helper virus-free herpes amplicon vectors and versatile designing of amplicon vector plasmids. Current Gene Therapy 2006;6(3):303-314. 

Koptyra M, Falinski R, Nowicki MO, Stoklosa T, Majsterek I, Nieborowska-Skorska M, Blaaiak J, Skorski T.  BCR/ABL kinase induces self-mutagenesis via reactive oxygen species to encode imatinib resistance. Blood 2006 July 1;108(1):319-327.

Lamfers ML, Fulci G, Gianni D, Tang Y, Kurozumi K, Kaur B, Moeniralm S, Saeki Y, Carette JE, Weissleder R, Vandertop WP, van Beusechem VW, Dirven CMF, Chiocca EA.  Cyclophosphamide increases transgene expression mediated by an oncolytic adenovirus in glioma-bearing mice monitored by bioluminescence imaging. Molecular Therapy 2006 December;14(6):779-788. 

Lawler SE, Peruzzi PP, Chiocca EA.  Genetic strategies for brain tumor therapy. Cancer Gene Therapy  2006 March;13(3):225-233. 

McPherson CM, Suki D, McCutcheon IE, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD, Mendel E.  Metastatic disease form spinal chordoma: a 10-year experience. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine 2006 October;5(4):277-280.

Mendel E. Advances in treatment of spinal tumors. Physicians Practice 2006;16(8):A-3. 

Miller B, Baig M, Hayes J, Elton S. Injury outcomes in children following automobile, motorcycle, and all-terrain vehicle accidents: an insititutional review. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics 2006 Sep;105(3 Suppl):182-186.

Sachs DC, Inamasu J, Mendel EE, Guiot BH.  Transoral vertebroplasty for renal cell metastasis involving the axis: case report. Spine 2006 Nov 15;31(24):E925-E928.

Saeki Y.  Stable CNS gene delivery with Sleeping Beauty armed with a high-capacity HSV virion. Molecular Therapy 2006 Mar;13(3):457-458.

Sarkar A, Caamano S, Fernandez JM.  The mechanical fingerprint of a parallel polyprotein dimer. Biophysical Journal 2007 Feb 15;92(4):L36-8. [Epub 2006 Dec 8]

Sarkar A, Chiocca EA.  Prognostic indicators (editorial). Journal of Neurosurgery 2006 Aug; 105:161-162.

Sasaki T, Kitagawa K, Yagita Y, Sugiura S, Omura-Matsuoka E, Tanaka S, Matsushita K, Okano H, Tsujimoto Y, Hori M.  Bcl2 enhances survival of newborn neurons in the normal and ischemic hippocampus. Journal of Neuroscience Research 2006 Nov 1; 84(6):1187-1196. 

Slupianek A, Nowicki MO, Koptyra M, Skorski T.  BCR/ABL modifies the kinetics and fidelity of DNA double-strand breaks repair in hematopoietic cells. DNA Repair (Amsterdam) 2006 Feb 3;5(2):243-250.

Suzuki M, Kasai K, Saeki Y.  Plasmid DNA sequences present in conventional HSV amplicon vectors cause rapid transgene silencing by forming inactive chromatin. Journal of Virology 2006 Apr;80(7):3293-3300. 

Terada K, Wakimoto H, Tyminski E, Chiocca EA, Saeki Y. Development of a rapid method to generate multiple oncolytic HSV vectors and their in vivo evaluation using syngeneic mouse tumor models. Gene Therapy 2006 Apr;13(8):705-714. 

Thoman WJ, Ammirati M, Caragine LP Jr, McGregor JM, Sarkar A, Chiocca EA.  Brain tumor imaging and surgical management:  the neurosurgeon’s perspective. Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2006 Apr;17(2):121-126.  

Trojanek J, Croul S, Ho T, Wang JY, Darbinyan A, Nowicki M, Del Valle L, Skorski T, Khalili K, Reiss K.  T-Antigen of the human polyomavirus JC attenuates faithful DNA repair by forcing nuclear interaction between IRS-1 and Rad51. Journal of Cellular Physiology 2006 Jan;206(1): 35-46.  

Viapiano MS, Matthews RT.  From barriers to bridges: chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans in neuropathology. Trends in Molecular Medicine 2006 Oct;12(10):488-496.

Yamamoto S, Deckter LA, Kasai K, Chiocca EA, Saeki Y.  Imaging immediate-early and late promoter activity during oncolytic herpes simplex virus type 1 infection and replication in tumors. Gene Therapy 2006 Dec;13(24):1731-1736.