Responsibilities
Principal Investigator "Neurosurgical Research" Laboratory
Contact
Neurosurgical Research
Dept. Neurosurgery
Marchioninistr. 15
D-81377 Munich
Phone:
+49 (0)89 / 2180-76537
Fax:
+49 (0)89 / 4400-72051
Email:
rainer.glass@med.uni-muenchen.de
Website:
https://www.lmu-klinikum.de/neurochirurgie/forschung-lehre/experimentelle-forschung/ag-glass/2ba8b2544fafb5d9
Further Information
Research focus: The pathological impact of brain tumor-associated progenitor cells and myeloid cells; mechanisms of neoplastic angiogenesis
Keywords: TAMEP, microglia, macrophages, pericytes
Current GSN Students:
Selected publications:
Marie N. M. Volmar, Jiying Cheng, Haitham Alenezi, Sven Richter, Alisha Haug, Zonera Hassan, Maria Goldberg, Yuping Li, Mengzhuo Hou, Christel Herold-Mende, Cecile L. Maire, Katrin Lamszus, Charlotte Flüh, Janka Held-Feindt, Gaetano Gargiulo, Geoffrey J. Topping, Franz Schilling, Dieter Saur, Günter Schneider, Michael Synowitz, Joel A. Schick, Roland E. Kälin, Rainer Glass. Cannabidiol converts NFB into a tumor suppressor in glioblastoma with defined antioxidative properties. Neuro-Oncology: 2021, doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noab095
Roland E. Kälin, Linzhi Cai, Yuping Li, Dongxu Zhao, Huabin Zhang, Jiying Cheng, Wenlong Zhang, Yingxi Wu, Katharina Eisenhut, Philipp Janssen, Lukas Schmitt, Wolfgang Enard, Friederike Michels, Charlotte Flüh, Mengzhuo Hou, Sabrina V. Kirchleitner, Sebastian Siller, Matthias Schiemann, Immanuel Andrä, Eloi Montanez, Claudio Giachino, Verdon Taylor, Michael Synowitz, Jörg-Christian Tonn, Louisa von Baumgarten, Christian Schulz, Ines Hellmann and Rainer Glass. TAMEP are brain tumor parenchymal cells controlling neoplastic angiogenesis and progression. Cell Systems. 2021; 12(3):248-262.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.cels.2021.01.002
Giorgia Mastrella, Mengzhuo Hou, Min Li, Veit M. Stoecklein, Nina Zdouc, Marie N.M. Volmar, Hrvoje Miletic, Sören Reinhard, Christel C. Herold-Mende, Susanne Kleber, Katharina Eisenhut, Gaetano Gargiulo, Michael Synowitz, Angelo L. Vescovi, Patrick N. Harter, Josef M. Penninger, Ernst Wagner, Michel Mittelbronn, Rolf Bjerkvig, Dolores Hambardzumyan, Ulrich Schüller, Jörg-Christian Tonn, Josefine Radke, Rainer Glass, and Roland E. Kälin. TargetingAPLN/APLNRImproves Antiangiogenic Efficiency and Blunts Proinvasive Side Effects of VEGFA/VEGFR2 Blockade in Glioblastoma. Cancer Res; 2019; 79(9): 2298-2313. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-18-0881
Glass R, Synowitz M. CNS macrophages and peripheral myeloid cells in brain tumours. Acta Neuropathologica. 2014;128(3):347-62. doi: 10.1007/s00401-014-1274-2.
Kristin Stock; Jitender Kumar; Michael Synowitz; Stefania Petrosino; Roberta Imperatore; Ewan St. J. Smith; Peter Wend; Bettina Purfürst; Ulrike A. Nuber; Ulf Gurok; Vitali Matyash; Joo-Hee Wälzlein; Sridhar R. Chirasani; Gunnar Dittmar; Benjamin F. Cravatt, Stefan Momma, Gary R. Lewin, Alessia Ligresti; Luciano De Petrocellis; Luigia Cristino; Vincenzo Di Marzo; Helmut Kettenmann; Rainer Glass. Nature Medicine. 2012; 18(8): 1232-8. doi: 10.1038/nm.2827.