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  1. The brain-meningeal interface functions as a reservoir and entry site for brain parenchymal macrophages

    Article • July 2026, openRxiv

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  2. Enhancing anti-EGFRvIII CAR T cell therapy against glioblastoma with a paracrine SIRPγ-derived CD47 blocker

    Article • Nature Communications, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  3. Multidimensional analysis of matched primary and recurrent glioblastoma identifies contributors to tumor recurrence influencing time to relapse

    Article • Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology, October 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  4. Quantitative Proteomic Analysis Reveals Different Functional Subtypes Among Idh-Wildtype Glioblastoma

    Article • January 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  5. Single-cell characterization of human GBM reveals regional differences in tumor-infiltrating leukocyte activation

    Article • eLife, December 2023, eLife

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  6. Enhancing anti-EGFRvIII CAR T cell therapy against glioblastoma with a paracrine SIRPγ-derived CD47 blocker

    Article • September 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  7. Biophysical basis for the induction of glioblastoma-like phenotype in astrocytes

    Article • August 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  8. Immunotherapy of glioblastoma explants induces interferon-γ responses and spatial immune cell rearrangements in tumor center, but not periphery

    Article • Science Advances, July 2022, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz, Christian M Schuerch

  9. Microglia-Centered Combinatorial Strategies Against Glioblastoma

    Article • Frontiers in Immunology, September 2020, Frontiers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  10. Tuning the Surface Chemistry of Gold Nanoparticles to Specifically Image Glioblastoma Cells Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

    Article • ACS Applied Nano Materials, February 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  11. Combined Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analyses of Cerebral Frontal Lobe Tissue Identified RNA Metabolism Dysregulation as One Potential Pathogenic Mechanism in Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy (...

    Article • Current Neurovascular Research, January 2020, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  12. Quantitative proteomics reveals reduction of endocytic machinery components in gliomas

    Article • EBioMedicine, August 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  13. Regulation of glioma cell invasion by 3q26 gene products PIK3CA, SOX2 and OPA1

    Article • Brain Pathology, December 2018, Wiley

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  14. Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Is Associated with Dysregulation in the Ubiquitin Proteasome System and Other Major Cellular Pathways in Specific Brain Regions

    Article • Neurodegenerative Diseases, January 2017, Karger Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  15. Reverse phase protein arrays enable glioblastoma molecular subtyping

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  16. Identification of Inflammatory, Metabolic, and Cell Survival Pathways Contributing to Cerebral Small Vessel Disease by Postmortem Gene Expression Microarray

    Article • Current Neurovascular Research, January 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  17. Non-invasive neural stem cells become invasive in vitro by combinatorial FGF2 and BMP4 signaling

    Article • Journal of Cell Science, January 2013, The Company of Biologists

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  18. Gene Expression Suggests Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats May Have Altered Metabolism and Reduced Hypoxic Tolerance

    Article • Current Neurovascular Research, February 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  19. Necessity for Re-Vascularization after Spinal Cord Injury and the Search for Potential Therapeutic Options

    Article • Current Neurovascular Research, November 2011, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  20. Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Alters Angiogenic Factors and TGF-Beta1 that may Affect Vascular Recovery

    Article • Current Neurovascular Research, November 2010, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  21. CD133 Expressing Pericytes and Relationship to SDF-1 and CXCR4 in Spinal Cord Injury

    Article • Current Neurovascular Research, May 2010, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  22. Cortical and Putamen Age-Related Changes in the Microvessel Density and Astrocyte Deficiency in Spontaneously Hypertensive and Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

    Article • Current Neurovascular Research, November 2009, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  23. Acute treatment with red wine polyphenols protects from ischemia-induced excitotoxicity, energy failure and oxidative stress in rats

    Article • Brain Research, November 2008, Elsevier

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  24. Effect of 17β-estradiol on functional outcome, release of cytokines, astrocyte reactivity and inflammatory spreading after spinal cord injury in male rats

    Article • Brain Research, April 2008, Elsevier

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  25. Chronic Treatment with Red Wine Polyphenol Compounds Mediates Neuroprotection in a Rat Model of Ischemic Cerebral Stroke3

    Article • Journal of Nutrition, March 2008, Elsevier

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  26. Occlusion of the Middle Cerebral Artery in Rats

    Article • January 2008, Karger Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  27. Cellular Mechanisms of the Protective Effect of Polyphenols on the Neurovascular Unit in Strokes

    Article • Cardiovascular & Hematological Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, October 2006, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  28. EFFECTS OF ISOFLURANE ON GLUTAMATE AND TAURINE RELEASES, BRAIN SWELLING AND INJURY DURING TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA AND REPERFUSION

    Article • International Journal of Neuroscience, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  29. Acute effects of 17β-estradiol on the extracellular concentration of excitatory amino acids and energy metabolites during transient cerebral ischemia in male rats

    Article • Brain Research, October 2004, Elsevier

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  30. Elemente der Neuroimmunologie

    Article • January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  31. Article • Neurochemical Research, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  32. 17β-Estradiol reduces cortical lesion size in the glutamate excitotoxicity model by enhancing extracellular lactate: a new neuroprotective pathway

    Article • Brain Research, May 2001, Elsevier

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  33. Effect of 17β-estradiol on the brain damage and metabolic changes in rats

    Article • Journal of Tongji Medical University, March 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  34. Characterisation of autoantibodies to peripheral myelin protein 22 in patients with hereditary and acquired neuropathies

    Article • Journal of Neuroimmunology, May 2000, Elsevier

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  35. Anti-MAG IgM penetration into myelinated fibers correlates with the extent of myelin widening

    Article • Muscle & Nerve, August 1999, Wiley

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  36. FEEDING ACTIVITY OF LIMAX VALENTIANUS FÉRUSSAC: NOCTURNAL RHYTHM AND ALIMENTARY COMPETITION

    Article • Journal of Molluscan Studies, January 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  37. Intracellular acidification mediates the proliferative response of PC12 cells induced by potassium ferricyanide and involves MAP kinase activation

    Article • International Journal of Cancer, November 1996, Wiley

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  38. Impaired gene transcription and nuclear protein kinase C activation in the brain and liver of aged rats

    Article • FEBS Letters, November 1993, Wiley

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz

  39. Endothelin regulation of neuropeptide release from nerve endings of the posterior pituitary.

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, September 1992, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr. Marie-Françoise Ritz