Losartan prevents tumor-induced hearing loss and augments radiation efficacy in NF2 schwannoma rodent models

Abstract

Normalizing the tumor microenvironment with losartan prevents tumor-induced hearing loss and enhances radiation response in schwannoma rodent models.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jul 14, 2021
Source ID
10.1126/scitranslmed.abd4816

Entities

People

  • Alona Muzikansky
  • Alyssa Brown
  • Anat Stemmer-Rachamimov
  • Grace Y. Lee
  • Jessica E Sagers
  • Jie Chen
  • Jun Ren
  • Konstantina M. Stankovic
  • Lei Xu
  • Limeng Wu
  • Lukas D Landegger
  • Luo Zhang
  • Meenal Datta
  • Na Zhang
  • Rakesh Jain
  • Samuel Early
  • Saša Vasilijić
  • Scott R. Plotkin
  • Wenjianlong Zhou
  • William W Ho
  • Xing Gao
  • Yanling Zhang
  • Yao Sun
  • Zhenzhen Yin

Organizations

  • American Association for Cancer Research
  • Cancer Research Institute
  • Capital Medical University
  • Children's Tumor Foundation
  • Gates Foundation
  • Harvard Medical School
  • Lauer Tinnitus Research Center, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
  • Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Nancy Sayles Day Foundation
  • National Cancer Institute
  • National Foundation for Cancer Research
  • National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
  • St. Mark's School
  • UC San Diego Medical Center, Hillcrest
  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Readers

  • Auditory Neuroscience/Auditory Physiology.
  • Molecular Biology and Genetics
  • Neurological Diseases/Conditions/Disorders