3D vascularized microphysiological system for investigation of tumor-endothelial crosstalk in anti-cancer drug resistance

S Kim, J Park, JN Ho, D Kim, S Lee, JS Jeon - Biofabrication, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Despite the advantages of microfluidic system in drug screening, vascular systems
responsible for the transport of drugs and nutrients have been hardly considered in the …

A microfluidic mammary gland coculture model using parallel 3D lumens for studying epithelial-endothelial migration in breast cancer

D Devadas, TA Moore, N Walji, EWK Young - Biomicrofluidics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
In breast cancer development, crosstalk between mammary epithelial cells and neighboring
vascular endothelial cells is critical to understanding tumor progression and metastasis, but …

A bioengineered organotypic prostate model for the study of tumor microenvironment-induced immune cell activation

SC Kerr, MM Morgan, AA Gillette… - Integrative …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The prostate tumor microenvironment (TME) is strongly immunosuppressive; it is largely
driven by alteration in cell phenotypes (ie tumor-associated macrophages and exhausted …

Quantifying fibrillar collagen organization with curvelet transform-based tools

Y Liu, KW Eliceiri - JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments), 2020 - jove.com
Fibrillar collagens are prominent extracellular matrix (ECM) components, and their topology
changes have been shown to be associated with the progression of a wide range of …

Clinically relevant tissue scale responses as new readouts from organs-on-a-chip for precision medicine

OT Guenat, T Geiser… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Organs-on-chips (OOC) are widely seen as being the next generation in vitro models able to
accurately recreate the biochemical-physical cues of the cellular microenvironment found in …

Morphological Characteristics and Clinical Significance of Different Types of Tumor Vessels in Patients with Stages I‐IIA of Squamous Cervical Cancer

MA Senchukova, EV Makarova, EI Shurygina… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The determination of factors associated with progression of cervical cancer is important, both
for a recurrence risk assessment and for determining optimal treatment tactics. Previously …

Convergence of human pluripotent stem cell, organoid, and genome editing technologies

L Wang, Z Ye, YY Jang - Experimental Biology and Medicine, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The last decade has seen many exciting technological breakthroughs that greatly expanded
the toolboxes for biological and biomedical research, yet few have had more impact than …

[HTML][HTML] Issues of origin, morphology and clinical significance of tumor microvessels in gastric cancer

MA Senchukova - World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gastric cancer (GC) remains a serious oncological problem, ranking third in the structure of
mortality from malignant neoplasms. Improving treatment outcomes for this pathology largely …

Dynamic culture systems and 3D interfaces models for cancer drugs testing

DC Fernandes, RF Canadas, RL Reis… - … -and Microfluidics-Based …, 2020 - Springer
The mass use of biological agents for pharmaceutical purposes started with the
development and distribution of vaccines, followed by the industrial production of antibiotics …

Microfluidics and Cancer Treatment: Emerging Concept of Biomedical Engineering

P Tawade, N Tondapurkar - Targeted Cancer Therapy in Biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
For a long time, cancer research has been at the forefront of scientific and medical study.
Cancer is a chronic illness that results from alterations or mutations in genes. In the year …