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Glioblastoma


Balana C, Ramirez JL, Taron M, Roussos Y, Ariza A, Ballester R, Sarries C, Mendez P, Sanchez JJ, Rosell R
O(6)-methyl-guanine-DNA methyltransferase Methylation in Serum and Tumor DNA Predicts Response to 1,3-Bis(2-Chloroethyl)-1-Nitrosourea but not to Temozolamide Plus Cisplatin in Glioblastoma Multiforme
Clin Cancer Res 2003 Apr;9(4):1461-8 

Benyahia B, Huguet S, Decleves X, Mokhtari K, Criniere E, Bernaudin JF, Scherrmann JM, Delattre JY
Multidrug resistance-associated protein MRP1 expression in human gliomas: chemosensitization to vincristine and etoposide by indomethacin in human glioma cell lines overexpressing MRP1
J Neurooncol. 2004 Jan;66(1-2):65-70. (Abstract+)

Lorena Bissola, Marica Eoli, Francesca Menghi, Bianca Pollo, Antonio Silvani, Giovanni Broggi, Amerigo Boiardi, Gaetano Finocchiaro
MGMT promoter hypermethylation is more frequent in secondary glioblastomas and is independent from other prognostic factors
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 45, March 2004. Abstract Number: 1077 

Alba Ariela Brandes, Mario Ermani, Umberto Basso, Lara Maria Pasetto, Francesca Vastola, Franco Berti, Silvia Berlucchi, Pietro Amistà, Antonello Rotilio, Silvio Monfardini
Procarbazine Prior to and Concomitant with BCNU in Patients with Glioblastoma at First Relapse: a Phase II Study
ASCO Proceedings, 2001 Annual Meeting, Abstract 


Durmaz R, Deliorman S, Uyar R, Isiksoy S, Erol K, Tel E
The effects of anticancer drugs in combination with nimodipine and verapamil on cultured cells of glioblastoma multiforme
Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 1999 Dec;101(4):238-44
 

Dorothee Koch, Thomas Hundsberger, Stephan Boor and Bernd Kaina
Local intracerebral administration of O6-benzylguanine combined with systemic chemotherapy with temozolomide of a patient suffering from a recurrent glioblastoma
J Neurooncol. 2006 Sep 20; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract

Parkinson JF, Wheeler HR, Clarkson A, McKenzie CA, Biggs MT, Little NS, Cook RJ, Messina M, Robinson BG, McDonald KL.
Variation of O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) promoter methylation in serial samples in glioblastoma.
J Neurooncol. 2007 Nov 15; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract | DBLinks

Preusser M, Janzer RC, Felsberg J, Reifenberger G, Hamou MF, Diserens AC, Stupp R, Gorlia T, Marosi C, Heinzl H, Hainfellner JA, Hegi M
Anti-O6-Methylguanine-Methyltransferase (MGMT) Immunohistochemistry in Glioblastoma Multiforme: Observer Variability and Lack of Association with Patient Survival Impede Its Use as Clinical Biomarker
Brain Pathol. 2008 Apr 8;. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |
  DBLinks | BL 7:8

Meg Verrees, Lili Liu, Stanton L. Gerson
Interruption of base excision repair selectively enhances temozolamide and 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-nitrosurea cytotoxicity in treatment of adult human malignant glioma cell lines
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 45, March 2004, Abstract Number: 1548. 


Gliomas


Beith J., Cook R., Robinson B., Levi J., Bell D., Wheeler H. 
Modulation of resistance to BCNU by depleting MGMT activity with procarbazine in patients with relapsed high-grade gliomas

ASCO Proceedings, 1997 Annual Meeting, Abstract No. 1375 

Dora B. Bocangel, Sydney Finkelstein, S. Clifford Schold, Kishor K. Bhakat, Sankar Mitra and Demetrius M. Kokkinakis
Multifaceted Resistance of Gliomas to Temozolomide
Clinical Cancer Research Vol. 8, 2725-2734, 1 August 2002

 Abstract |  Full Text |  Reprint |  DBLinks | BL 1:3

T. Burton, P. Baijal, E. Henson, S. Zhang, S.B. Gibson, and D.D. Eisenstat
The Hypoxia-Inducible Cell Death Gene BNIP3 In Malignant Gliomas
Society for Neuro-Oncology Eighth Annual Meeting. Keystone, Colorado. November 13–16, 2003. Abstract No. AN-05.
Neuro-Oncology, Volume 5, Issue 4, October 2003 

S. M. Chang, W. K. A. Yung, J. Kuhn, D. Schiff, H. Fine, M. Mehta, I. Robins, L. Junck, K. Hess, M. Prados
Phase II study of neoadjuvant BCNU and temozolomide for newly diagnosed anaplastic glioma
39th ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. May 31-June 3, 2003.
Abstract No. 413 

Francis Ali-Osman, Olanike Akande, Gamil Antoun, and Henry Friedman
Transcriptional activitation of the GSTP1 gene by wind-type p53 results in a DNA-mismatch-repair–dependent NER: a novel p53-GSTP1 mediated mechanism of alkylator resistance in human gliomas
15th International Conference on Brain Tumor Research and Therapy. Sorrento, Italy. May 24–27, 2003. Abstract No. 2 
Neuro-Oncology, Volume 5, Issue 4, October 2003 

Friedman HS, Keir S, Pegg AE, Houghton PJ, Colvin OM, Moschel RC, Bigner DD, Dolan ME
O6-benzylguanine-mediated enhancement of chemotherapy
Mol Cancer Ther 2002 Sep;1(11):943-8

Henry S Friedman, James Pluda, Jon Weingart, Henry Brem, Brandon Evans, William Petros, Jeremy Rich, Sandra Tourt-Uhlig, Sridharan Gururangan, David Reardon, John Sampson, Allan Friedman, James Provenzale, Roger McLendon, O. M Colvin, Darell D Bigner, M. E Dolan, Anthony Pegg, Robert Moschel, Jennifer Quinn
Phase I trial of temodar plus O6-benzylguanine in the treatment of patients with recurrent or progressive cerebral anaplastic gliomas

ASCO Proceedings, 2002 Annual Meeting, Abstract No. 311 


Friedman HS, McLendon RE, Kerby T, Dugan M, Bigner SH, Henry AJ, Ashley DM, Krischer J, Lovell S, Rasheed K, Marchev F, Seman AJ, Cokgor I, Rich J, Stewart E, Colvin OM, Provenzale JM, Bigner DD, Haglund MM, Friedman AH, Modrich PL
DNA mismatch repair and O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase analysis and response to Temodal in newly diagnosed malignant glioma
J Clin Oncol 1998 Dec;16(12):3851-7 

Gander M, Leyvraz S, Decosterd L, Bonfanti M, Marzolini C, Shen F, Lienard D, Perey L, Colella G, Biollaz J, Lejeune F, Yarosh D, Belanich M, D'Incalci M.
Sequential administration of temozolomide and fotemustine: depletion of O6-alkyl guanine-DNA transferase in blood lymphocytes and in tumours
Ann Oncol 1999 Jul;10(7):831-8 

Jaeckle KA, Eyre HJ, Townsend JJ, Schulman S, Knudson HM, Belanich M, Yarosh DB, Bearman SI, Giroux DJ, Schold SC
Correlation of tumor O6 methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase levels with survival of malignant astrocytoma patients treated with bis-chloroethylnitrosourea: a Southwest Oncology Group study
J Clin Oncol 1998 Oct;16(10):3310-5  

Takao Kanzawa, Hideaki Ito, Yasuko Kondo, Seiji Kondo
Role of autophagy in temozolomide-induced cytotoxicity for malignant glioma cells
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 45, March 2004, Abstract Number: 579. 

Kanzawa T, Germano IM, Kondo Y, Ito H, Kyo S, Kondo S
Inhibition of telomerase activity in malignant glioma cells correlates with their sensitivity to temozolomide
Br J Cancer. 2003 Sep 1;89(5):922-929

Satoshi Nakasu, Tadateru Fukami, Kazumi Baba, Masayuki Matsuda
Immunohistochemical study for O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase in the non-neoplastic and neoplastic components of gliomas
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 70(3): 333-340, December 2004. (Abstract+)

Paz MF, Yaya-Tur R, Rojas-Marcos I, Reynes G, Pollan M, Aguirre-Cruz L, Garcia-Lopez JL, Piquer J, Safont MJ, Balana C, Sanchez-Cespedes M, Garcia-Villanueva M, Arribas L, Esteller M
CpG island hypermethylation of the DNA repair enzyme methyltransferase predicts response to temozolomide in primary gliomas
Clin Cancer Res. 2004 Aug 1;10(15):4933-8. 

Parker RJ, Fruehauf JP, Mehta R, Filka E, Cloughesy T
A prospective blinded study of the predictive value of an extreme drug resistance assay in patients receiving CPT-11 for recurrent glioma
J Neurooncol. 2004 Feb;66(3):365-75. (Abstract+)

J. A. Quinn, J. Weingart, H. Brem, J. Rich, D. Reardon, J. Sampson, A. Friedman, H. S. Friedman, O. M. Colvin, E. Dolan
Phase I trial of temozolomide plus O6-benzylguanine in the treatment of patients with recurrent or progressive cerebral anaplastic gliomas
39th ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. May 31-June 3, 2003.
Abstract No. 411 

Jennifer A. Quinn, M. Eileen Dolan, Anthony E. Pegg, Robert C. Moschel, James Pluda, Roger E. McLendon, James Provenzale, William Petros, Sandra Tourt-Uhlig, Jeremy N. Rich, Sridharan Gururangan, Mary L. Affronti, Waynette Buchanan, O. Michael Colvin, Elizabeth S. Stewart, Allan H. Friedman, Darell D. Bigner, Henry S. Friedman
Phase II Trial of BCNU Plus O6-Benzylguanine for Patients with Recurrent or Progressive Malignant Glioma
ASCO Proceedings, 2001 Annual Meeting, Abstract No.251
 

S. N. Raval, B. Gu, J. J. Raizer, M. K. Rosenblum, D. Banerjee, J. R. Bertino, L. M. DeAngelis
Methylation of MGMT promotor, the DNA repair gene as an independent prognostic factor for malignant glioma
39th ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. May 31-June 3, 2003.
Abstract No. 452
 

Mark Rosenblum, J Weingart, Eileen Dolan, S Tatter, K Judy, J Olson, E Bohan, J Fisher
Phase I study of Gliadel combined with a continuous intravenous infusion of O6-benzylguanine in patients with recurrent malignant glioma
38th ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002. Abstract No. 314 

S. Clifford Schold Jr., Demetrius M. Kokkinakis, Susan M. Chang, Mitchel S. Berger, Kenneth R. Hess, David Schiff, H. Ian Robins, Minesh P. Mehta, Karen L. Fink, R.L. Davis, and Michael D. Prados
O6-Benzylguanine suppression of O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase in anaplastic gliomas
Neuro-Oncology, January 2004, Volume 6 Number 1, Pages 28 -- 32 

Antonio Silvani,  Marica Eoli, Andrea Salmaggi, Elena Lamperti, Elio Maccagnano, Giovanni Broggi, Amerigo Boiardi
Phase II Trial of Cisplatin Plus Temozolomide, in Recurrent and Progressive Malignant Glioma Patients
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 66 (1-2): 203-208, January 2004 

Slancar M., Wheeler H., Cook R., Levi J., Bell D., Beith J.
Increased pulmonary toxicity with scheduling procarbazine prior to BCNU in patients with high-grade gliomas

ASCO Proceedings, 1997 Annual Meeting, Abstract No. 1459 


Malignant Lymphoma


B. Evans, J. Quinn, D. Reardon, J. Rich, S. Gururangan, A. Friedman, R. McLendon, S. Tourt-Uhlig, V. Stafford-Fox, H. S. Friedman
Phase II treatment of adults with newly diagnosed, progressive or recurrent primary central nervous system lymphoma with temozolomide
39th ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. May 31-June 3, 2003.
Abstract No. 438 


Medulloblastoma


Demetrius M. Kokkinakis, Robert C. Moschel, Anthony E. Pegg and S. Clifford Schold
Eradication of Human Medulloblastoma Tumor Xenografts with a Combination of O6-Benzyl-2'-deoxyguanosine and 1,3-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea
Clinical Cancer Research Vol. 5, 3676-3681, November 1, 1999. (PDF Full Text)


Metastatic Tumors


Lucio Tentori, Carlo Leonetti, Marco Scarsella, Weizheng Xu, David C. Calvin, Lisa Morgan, Zhaocheng Tang, Krystyna M. Wozniak, Christina Alemu, Randall Hoover, Rena G. Lapidus, Gabriella Zupi, Jie Zhang, Grazia Graziani
Oral administration of the PARP-1 inhibitor GPI 15427 increases the anti-tumor activity of temozolomide against melanoma growing at the CNS site
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 45, March 2004, Abstract Number: 2007. 


Non-Nervous System Tumors


D'Atri S, Tentori L, Lacal PM, Graziani G, Pagani E, Benincasa E, Zambruno G, Bonmassar E, Jiricny J
Involvement of the mismatch repair system in temozolomide-induced apoptosis
Mol Pharmacol 1998 Aug;54(2):334-41 


Pediatric Brain Tumors


Michael S. Bobola, Richard Ellenbogen, Ryan Goff, John Silber
Ablation of O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase with O6-benzylguanine reduces the resistance of pediatric primary brain tumor cell lines to temozolomide and BCNU
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 45, March 2004, Abstract Number: 2143. 

Broniscer A, Gururangan S, Macdonald TJ, Goldman S, Packer RJ, Stewart CF, Wallace D, Danks MK, Friedman HS, Poussaint TY, Kun LE, Boyett JM, Gajjar A; for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium.
Phase I Trial of Single-Dose Temozolomide and Continuous Administration of O6-Benzylguanine in Children with Brain Tumors: a Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Report
Clin Cancer Res. 2007 Nov 15;13(22):6712-6718
Abstract | DBLinks


Tumors


Dolan ME, Pegg AE
O6-benzylguanine and its role in chemotherapy
Clin Cancer Res 1997 Jun;3(6):837-47

Pegg AE
Mammalian O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase: regulation and importance in response to alkylating carcinogenic and therapeutic agents
Cancer Res 1990 Oct 1;50(19):6119-29

Pourquier P, Waltman JL, Urasaki Y, Loktionova NA, Pegg AE, Nitiss JL, Pommier Y
Topoisomerase I-mediated cytotoxicity of N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine: trapping of topoisomerase I by the O6-methylguanine
Cancer Res 2001 Jan 1;61(1):53-8
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