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flucytosine and Brain Inflammation

flucytosine has been researched along with Brain Inflammation in 8 studies

Flucytosine: A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.
flucytosine : An organofluorine compound that is cytosine that is substituted at position 5 by a fluorine. A prodrug for the antifungal 5-fluorouracil, it is used for the treatment of systemic fungal infections.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The infection of RG2 brain tumors with RCR-CD and their subsequent treatment with 5-FC significantly prolonged survival compared with that in animals with RG2 transduced tumors treated with PBS."1.33Use of replication-competent retroviral vectors in an immunocompetent intracranial glioma model. ( Chen, TC; Kasahara, N; Kershaw, AD; Klatzmann, D; Solly, SK; Tai, CK; Wang, W, 2006)
"The patient died from the Cryptococcus infection on day 74 of the antimycotic therapy."1.29[Lethal meningeal encephalitis from Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans in a girl without serious immunodeficiency]. ( Blaschke-Hellmessen, R; Kabus, M; Kaulen, F; Schwarze, R; Wendisch, J, 1996)
"Cryptococcosis was the initial manifestation of the syndrome in 7 patients, and the initial opportunistic infection in an additional 7."1.27Cryptococcosis in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. ( Gelmann, EP; Gill, VJ; Kovacs, AA; Kovacs, JA; Lane, HC; Longfield, R; Overturf, G; Polis, M; Tuazon, CU; Wright, WC, 1985)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (50.00)18.7374
1990's2 (25.00)18.2507
2000's2 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bretaudeau, K1
Eloy, O1
Richer, A1
Bruneel, F1
Scott-Algara, D1
Lortholary, O1
Pico, F1
Wang, W1
Tai, CK1
Kershaw, AD1
Solly, SK1
Klatzmann, D1
Kasahara, N1
Chen, TC1
Wendisch, J1
Blaschke-Hellmessen, R1
Kaulen, F1
Schwarze, R1
Kabus, M1
Kourtópoulos, H1
Holm, SE1
Nobrega, JP1
Livramento, JA1
Spina-França, A1
Taillan, B1
Ferrari, E1
Cosnefroy, JY1
Gari-Toussaint, M1
Michiels, JF1
Paquis, P1
Lefichoux, Y1
Dujardin, P1
Donald, FE1
Sharp, JF1
Firth, JL1
Crowley, JL1
Ispahani, P1
Kovacs, JA1
Kovacs, AA1
Polis, M1
Wright, WC1
Gill, VJ1
Tuazon, CU1
Gelmann, EP1
Lane, HC1
Longfield, R1
Overturf, G1

Other Studies

8 other studies available for flucytosine and Brain Inflammation

ArticleYear
[Cryptococcal meningo-encephalitis in an apparently immunocompetent patient].
    Revue neurologique, 2006, Volume: 162, Issue:2

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Antigens, Fungal; Brain; CD4 Lymphocyte Count; Cerebrospinal Flui

2006
Use of replication-competent retroviral vectors in an immunocompetent intracranial glioma model.
    Neurosurgical focus, 2006, Apr-15, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Brain Neoplasms; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Survival; Disease Models, Animal; DNA, Viral; Encep

2006
[Lethal meningeal encephalitis from Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans in a girl without serious immunodeficiency].
    Mycoses, 1996, Volume: 39 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adolescent; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Antigens, Fungal; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neofor

1996
Treatment of Candida ventriculitis and septicaemia with 5-fluoro-cytosine. Combined peroral and intraventricular administration.
    Neuropadiatrie, 1976, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Candidiasis; Cerebral Ventricles; Cytosine; Encephalitis; Flucytosine; Humans;

1976
[Amphotericin-B and 5-fluorocytosine in the treatment of cryptococcosis of the central nervous system].
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1975, Volume: 33, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Cryptococcosis; Cytosine; Drug Evaluation; Drug Therapy, Combination; Encepha

1975
Favourable outcome of blastomycosis of the brain stem with fluconazole and flucytosine treatment.
    Annals of medicine, 1992, Volume: 24, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Blastomyces; Blastomycosis; Brain Stem; Drug Therapy, Combination; Ence

1992
Rhodotorula rubra ventriculitis.
    The Journal of infection, 1988, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Cerebral Ventricles; Encephalitis; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Immune Tolera

1988
Cryptococcosis in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1985, Volume: 103, Issue:4

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Amphotericin B; Antibodies, Fungal; Antigens, Fungal; Cryptococc

1985