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Daniel J Brat

Department of Pathology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Verified email at northwestern.edu
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The 2021 WHO classification of tumors of the central nervous system: a summary

DN Louis, A Perry, P Wesseling, DJ Brat… - Neuro …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The fifth edition of the WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System (CNS),
published in 2021, is the sixth version of the international standard for the classification of …

The role of interleukin-8 and its receptors in gliomagenesis and tumoral angiogenesis

DJ Brat, AC Bellail, EG Van Meir - Neuro-oncology, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Interleukin-8 (IL-8, or CXCL8), which is a chemokine with a defining CXC amino acid motif
that was initially characterized for its leukocyte chemotactic activity, is now known to possess …

Hypoxia and the hypoxia-inducible-factor pathway in glioma growth and angiogenesis

…, EA Severson, SL Matheny, DJ Brat… - Neuro …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastomas, like other solid tumors, have extensive areas of hypoxia and necrosis. The
importance of hypoxia in driving tumor growth is receiving increased attention. Hypoxia-…

[PDF][PDF] Molecular profiling reveals biologically discrete subsets and pathways of progression in diffuse glioma

…, CC Lau, WKA Yung, R Rabadan, J Huse, DJ Brat… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Therapy development for adult diffuse glioma is hindered by incomplete knowledge of somatic
glioma driving alterations and suboptimal disease classification. We defined the complete …

Predicting cancer outcomes from histology and genomics using convolutional networks

…, JE Velázquez Vega, DJ Brat… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Cancer histology reflects underlying molecular processes and disease progression and
contains rich phenotypic information that is predictive of patient outcomes. In this study, we show …

Transforming Fusions of FGFR and TACC Genes in Human Glioblastoma

…, K Qiu, Z Gao, M Ceccarelli, R Riccardi, DJ Brat… - Science, 2012 - science.org
The brain tumor glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is among the most lethal forms of human
cancer. Here, we report that a small subset of GBMs (3.1%; 3 of 97 tumors examined) harbors …

cIMPACT‐NOW update 6: new entity and diagnostic principle recommendations of the cIMPACT‐Utrecht meeting on future CNS tumor classification and grading

DN Louis, P Wesseling, K Aldape, DJ Brat, D Capper… - 2020 - Wiley Online Library
cIMPACT‐NOW (the Consortium to Inform Molecular and Practical Approaches to CNS Tumor
Taxonomy) was established to evaluate and make practical recommendations on recent …

cIMPACT-NOW update 3: recommended diagnostic criteria for “Diffuse astrocytic glioma, IDH-wildtype, with molecular features of glioblastoma, WHO grade IV”

DJ Brat, K Aldape, H Colman, EC Holland… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
The World Health Organization (WHO) central nervous system tumor classification represents
the primary source of updates on diagnostic classes, grades and criteria [17]. However, …

'Pseudopalisading'necrosis in glioblastoma: a familiar morphologic feature that links vascular pathology, hypoxia, and angiogenesis

…, DL Durden, EG Van Meir, DJ Brat - … of Neuropathology & …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly malignant, rapidly progressive astrocytoma that is distinguished
pathologically from lower grade tumors by necrosis and microvascular hyperplasia. …

Microregional extracellular matrix heterogeneity in brain modulates glioma cell invasion

AC Bellail, SB Hunter, DJ Brat, C Tan… - The international journal …, 2004 - Elsevier
The invasion of neoplastic cells into healthy brain tissue is a pathologic hallmark of gliomas
and contributes to the failure of current therapeutic modalities (surgery, radiation and …