APOE4 leads to blood–brain barrier dysfunction predicting cognitive decline

…, AP Sagare, G Barisano, MD Sweeney, A Chakhoyan… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Vascular contributions to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are increasingly recognized 1 ,
2 , 3 , 4 , 5 – 6 . Recent studies have suggested that breakdown of the blood–brain barrier (…

Diffusion MRI phenotypes predict overall survival benefit from anti-VEGF monotherapy in recurrent glioblastoma: converging evidence from phase II trials

…, GM Schwab, C Hessel, RJ Harris, A Chakhoyan… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: Anti-VEGF therapies remain controversial in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma
(GBM). In the current study, we demonstrate that recurrent GBM patients with a specific …

Simultaneous p H‐sensitive and oxygen‐sensitive MRI of human gliomas at 3 T using multi‐echo amine proton chemical exchange saturation transfer spin‐and …

RJ Harris, J Yao, A Chakhoyan… - Magnetic resonance …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Simultaneous pH‐sensitive and oxygen‐sensitive MRI of human gliomas at 3 T using multi‐echo
amine proton chemical exchange saturation transfer spin‐and‐gradient echo echo‐…

Metabolic characterization of human IDH mutant and wild type gliomas using simultaneous pH-and oxygen-sensitive molecular MRI

J Yao, A Chakhoyan, DA Nathanson, WH Yong… - Neuro …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) mutant gliomas are thought to have distinct
metabolic characteristics, including a blunted response to hypoxia and lower glycolytic flux. …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of vessel size imaging (VSI) in high-grade human gliomas using magnetic resonance imaging, image-guided biopsies, and quantitative …

A Chakhoyan, J Yao, K Leu, WB Pope, N Salamon… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
To evaluate the association between a vessel size index (VSI MRI ) derived from dynamic
susceptibility contrast (DSC) perfusion imaging using a custom spin-and-gradient echo …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging modalities to assess oxygen status in glioblastoma

A Corroyer-Dulmont, A Chakhoyan, S Collet… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Hypoxia, the result of an inadequacy between a disorganized and functionally impaired
vasculature and the metabolic demand of tumor cells, is a feature of glioblastoma. Hypoxia …

[HTML][HTML] pH-weighted molecular MRI in human traumatic brain injury (TBI) using amine proton chemical exchange saturation transfer echoplanar imaging (CEST EPI)

BM Ellingson, J Yao, C Raymond, A Chakhoyan… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019 - Elsevier
Cerebral acidosis is a consequence of secondary injury mechanisms following traumatic
brain injury (TBI), including excitotoxicity and ischemia, with potentially significant clinical …

Volumetric response quantified using T1 subtraction predicts long-term survival benefit from cabozantinib monotherapy in recurrent glioblastoma

…, DC Woodworth, K Leu, A Chakhoyan… - Neuro …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background To overcome challenges with traditional response assessment in anti-angiogenic
agents, the current study uses T1 subtraction maps to quantify volumetric radiographic …

18F-FDOPA PET and MRI characteristics correlate with degree of malignancy and predict survival in treatment-naïve gliomas: a cross-sectional study

CB Patel, E Fazzari, A Chakhoyan, J Yao… - Journal of neuro …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction To report the potential value of pre-operative 18 F-FDOPA PET and anatomic
MRI in diagnosis and prognosis of glioma patients. Methods Forty-five patients with a …

Mono-exponential, diffusion kurtosis and stretched exponential diffusion MR imaging response to chemoradiation in newly diagnosed glioblastoma

A Chakhoyan, DC Woodworth, RJ Harris, A Lai… - Journal of neuro …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To quantify changes and prognostic value of diffusion MRI measurements obtained
using mono-exponential, diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) and stretched exponential (SE) …