Tunneling nanotubes facilitate autophagosome transfer in the leukemic niche

B de Rooij, R Polak, F Stalpers, R Pieters… - Leukemia, 2017 - nature.com
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cells disrupt the healthy bone marrow
microenvironment to create a leukemic niche that is crucial for facilitating leukemogenesis …

B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells use tunneling nanotubes to orchestrate their microenvironment

R Polak, B de Rooij, R Pieters… - Blood, The Journal of …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cells reside in the bone marrow microenvironment
which nurtures and protects cells from chemotherapeutic drugs. The disruption of cell-cell …

Specialized intercellular communications via tunnelling nanotubes in acute and chronic leukemia

A Allegra, M Di Gioacchino, G Cancemi, M Casciaro… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) are cytoplasmic channels which regulate the
contacts between cells and allow the transfer of several elements, including ions …

[HTML][HTML] Tunneling nanotubes mediate the transfer of stem cell marker CD133 between hematopoietic progenitor cells

D Reichert, J Scheinpflug, J Karbanová, D Freund… - Experimental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Hematopoietic progenitors are interconnected by F-actin-dependent TNTs.•Cell
dislodgement is the primary mechanism responsible for TNT biogenesis.•TNTs emerge from …

[HTML][HTML] Tunneling nanotube (TNT) formation is downregulated by cytarabine and NF-κB inhibition in acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

M Omsland, Ø Bruserud, BT Gjertsen, V Andresen - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a bone marrow derived blood cancer where intercellular
communication in the leukemic bone marrow participates in disease development …

Tunneling nanotube-mediated intercellular vesicle and protein transfer in the stroma-provided imatinib resistance in chronic myeloid leukemia cells

MD Kolba, W Dudka, M Zaręba-Kozioł, A Kominek… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Intercellular communication within the bone marrow niche significantly promotes
leukemogenesis and provides protection of leukemic cells from therapy. Secreted factors …

[HTML][HTML] INTERFERON ALPHA AND TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS INCREASE TUNNELING NANOTUBES (TNT) FORMATION AND CELL ADHESION IN …

M Omsland, V Andresen, SE Gullaksen… - … : official publication of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a stem cell disease of the bone marrow where
mechanisms of inter-leukemic communication and cell-to-cell interactions are proposed to …

Tunneling nanotubes: intimate communication between myeloid cells

M Dupont, S Souriant, G Lugo-Villarino… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Tunneling nanotubes (TNT) are dynamic connections between cells, which represent a
novel route for cell-to-cell communication. A growing body of evidence points TNT towards a …

[HTML][HTML] Control of long-distance cell-to-cell communication and autophagosome transfer in squamous cell carcinoma via tunneling nanotubes

I Sáenz-de-Santa-María, C Bernardo-Castiñeira… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tunneling nanotubes (TnTs) are thin channels that temporally connect nearby cells allowing
the cell-to-cell trafficking of biomolecules and organelles. The presence or absence of TnTs …

Tunneling nanotubes: the fuel of tumor progression?

G Pinto, C Brou, C Zurzolo - Trends in cancer, 2020 - cell.com
Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) are thin membrane tubes connecting remote cells and allowing
the transfer of cellular content. TNTs have been reported in several cancer in vitro, ex vivo …