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Colloid Cysts

Benign, congenital, neuroepithelial cysts that are typically filled with a viscous mucus. They usually arise in the anterior portion of the THIRD VENTRICLE between the fornices.

Synonyms(1)

Synonym
Colloid Cysts

Research Excerpts

Treatment

ExcerptReference
"Neuroendoscopic treatment of colloid cysts is limited by the reach and flexibility of the instruments that can be passed through the working channels of the rigid neuroendoscope."( Heilman, CB; Schirmer, CM, 2011)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, This Condition (%)All Conditions %
pre-19901 (14.29)23.3326
1990's0 (0.00)12.5806
2000's0 (0.00)18.1394
2010's5 (71.43)28.8240
2020's1 (14.29)9.53
DrugIndicatedRelationship StrengthStudiesTrials
phthalic acid0low10
guaifenesin0low10
iohexol0low10
metanephrine0low10
tantalum0low10
nitinol0low10

Protein Targets (26)

ProteinPotency MeasurementsInhibition MeasurementsActivation MeasurementsDrugs
SMAD family member 21001
SMAD family member 31001
nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group I, member 32002
farnesoid X nuclear receptor1001
flap endonuclease 11001
geminin2002
Bile salt export pump0202
Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor 31001
ATAD5 protein, partial1001
ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 30101
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 40101
Spike glycoprotein1001
Canalicular multispecific organic anion transporter 10101
15-lipoxygenase, partial1001
TDP1 protein1001
aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A11001
retinoic acid nuclear receptor alpha variant 11001
estrogen nuclear receptor alpha1001
bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain 2B1001
peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma1001
chromobox protein homolog 11001
importin subunit beta-1 isoform 11001
snurportin-11001
histone acetyltransferase KAT2A isoform 11001
Tyrosine-protein kinase Lck0011
Nuclear receptor ROR-gamma1001
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]