MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding regulatory RNAs that reduce stability and/or
translation of fully or partially sequence-complementary target mRNAs. Recent evidence …

BACKGROUND Antiapoptotis resulting from hyperactivation of the transcription factor NF‐κB
has been described in several cancer types. It is triggered by the interaction of the tumor …

METHODS: Data on patients with moderate head injury were collected prospectively in 11
Italian neurosurgical units over a period of 18 months. Patients older than 18 years with blunt …

Symptomatic post-treatment edema (PTE) causing seizures, focal deficits, and intracranial
hypertension is a rather common complication of meningioma radiosurgery. Factors …

Object The integration of state-of-the-art neuroimaging into treatment planning may increase
the therapeutic potential of stereotactic radiosurgery. Functional neuroimaging, including …

Gliomas are the most common primary brain tumors of the central nervous system. Despite
relevant progress in conventional treatments, the prognosis of such tumors remains almost …

Background Microvascular decompression (MVD) represents the most effective and safe
surgical option for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia since it was first popularized by …

Background Although pituitary adenomas are considered benign lesions, a small group may
show clinically aggressive behavior, sometimes independently from the classic markers of …

Object Telemedicine provides a new approach to improve stroke care in community settings,
delivering acute stroke expertise to hospitals in rural areas. Given the controversies in …

OBJECTIVE: Human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) are widely expressed cell surface molecules
that present antigenic peptides to T lymphocytes and modulate immune response against …