Transcytosis-enabled active extravasation of tumor nanomedicine

Q Zhou, J Li, J Xiang, S Shao, Z Zhou, J Tang… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extravasation is the first step for nanomedicines in circulation to reach targeted solid tumors.
Traditional nanomedicines have been designed to extravasate into tumor interstitium …

[HTML][HTML] Role of human mesenchymal stem cells in regenerative therapy

J Vasanthan, N Gurusamy, S Rajasingh, V Sigamani… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent cells which can proliferate and replace
dead cells in the body. MSCs also secrete immunomodulatory molecules, creating a …

Establishment of patient-derived cancer organoids for drug-screening applications

E Driehuis, K Kretzschmar, H Clevers - Nature protocols, 2020 - nature.com
Adult stem cell–based organoid technology is a versatile tool for the generation and long-
term maintenance of near-native 3D epithelial tissues in vitro. The generation of cancer …

An organoid-based screen for epigenetic inhibitors that stimulate antigen presentation and potentiate T-cell-mediated cytotoxicity

Z Zhou, K Van der Jeught, Y Fang, T Yu, Y Li… - Nature biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
In breast cancer, genetic heterogeneity, the lack of actionable targets and immune evasion
all contribute to the limited clinical response rates to immune checkpoint blockade therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibiting WNT and NOTCH in renal cancer stem cells and the implications for human patients

A Fendler, D Bauer, J Busch, K Jung… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Current treatments for clear cell renal cell cancer (ccRCC) are insufficient because two-
thirds of patients with metastases progress within two years. Here we report the identification …

Modeling clear cell renal cell carcinoma and therapeutic implications

MM Wolf, W Kimryn Rathmell, KE Beckermann - Oncogene, 2020 - nature.com
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) comprises a diverse group of malignancies arising from the
nephron. The most prevalent type, clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), is characterized …

Bioprinting of in vitro tumor models for personalized cancer treatment: a review

S Mao, Y Pang, T Liu, Y Shao, J He, H Yang… - …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Studying biological characteristics of tumors and evaluating the treatment effects require
appropriate in vitro tumor models. However, the occurrence, progression, and migration of …

[HTML][HTML] Revolutionizing disease Modeling: the emergence of organoids in cellular systems

R Silva-Pedrosa, AJ Salgado, PE Ferreira - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cellular models have created opportunities to explore the characteristics of human diseases
through well-established protocols, while avoiding the ethical restrictions associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Kidney organoids and tubuloids

FA Yousef Yengej, J Jansen, MB Rookmaaker… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the past five years, pluripotent stem cell (PSC)-derived kidney organoids and adult stem
or progenitor cell (ASC)-based kidney tubuloids have emerged as advanced in vitro models …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling cell communication in cancer with organoids: making the complex simple

E Fiorini, L Veghini, V Corbo - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Homotypic and heterotypic interactions between cells are of crucial importance in
multicellular organisms for the maintenance of physiological functions. Accordingly, changes …