Matrix metalloproteinase contribution in management of cancer proliferation, metastasis and drug targeting

NM Abdel-Hamid, SA Abass - Molecular biology reports, 2021 - Springer
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) or matrixins, are members of a zinc-dependent
endopeptidase family. They cause remodeling of the extracellular matrix (ECM) leading to …

[HTML][HTML] Endometriosis is undervalued: a call to action

K Ellis, D Munro, J Clarke - Frontiers in global women's health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Endometriosis is an inflammatory chronic pain condition caused by uterine tissue growing
outside of the uterus that afflicts at least 11% of women (and people assigned female at …

The nano-revolution in the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis

C Volpini, N Bloise, M Dominoni, F Barra, VG Vellone… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Endometriosis is a painful gynecological disease with a high prevalence, affecting millions
of women worldwide. Innovative, non-invasive treatments, and new patient follow-up …

Self‐assembly of naturally small molecules into supramolecular fibrillar networks for wound healing

H Huang, W Gong, X Wang, W He… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐assemblies of bioactively natural compounds into supramolecular hydrogels without
structural modifications are of interest to improve their sustained releases and …

Targeted nanoparticles with high heating efficiency for the treatment of endometriosis with systemically delivered magnetic hyperthermia

Y Park, AA Demessie, A Luo, OR Taratula, AS Moses… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Endometriosis is a devastating disease in which endometrial‐like tissue forms lesions
outside the uterus. It causes infertility and severe pelvic pain in≈ 176 million women …

Endometrial epithelial cells-derived exosomes deliver microRNA-30c to block the BCL9/Wnt/CD44 signaling and inhibit cell invasion and migration in ovarian …

M Zhang, X Wang, X Xia, X Fang, T Zhang… - Cell Death …, 2022 - nature.com
Endometriosis (EMs) is a benign gynecological disorder showing some tumor-like migratory
and invasive phenotypes. This study intended to investigate the role of microRNA-30c (miR …

Photoacoustic imaging endometriosis lesions with nanoparticulate polydopamine as a contrast agent

Q Lv, Y Zhang, R Yang, Y Dai, Y Lin… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Endometriosis (EM) is a prevalent and debilitating gynecological disorder primarily affecting
women of reproductive age. The diagnosis of EM is historically hampered by delays, owing …

Highly specific neutrophil-mediated delivery of albumin nanoparticles to ectopic lesion for endometriosis therapy

S Zhu, J Zhang, N Xue, X Zhu, F Li, Q Dai… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory disease. Hormonal and
surgical treatments are the most commonly used clinical therapies, but they have many …

The application of nanoparticle‐based imaging and phototherapy for female reproductive organs diseases

L Luo, H Zhou, S Wang, M Pang, J Zhang, Y Hu, J You - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Various female reproductive disorders affect millions of women worldwide and bring many
troubles to women's daily life. Let alone, gynecological cancer (such as ovarian cancer and …

Uterine tissue engineering: where we stand and the challenges ahead

GHDR Almeida, RP Iglesia, MS Araujo… - … Engineering Part B …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Tissue engineering is an innovative approach to develop allogeneic tissues and organs.
The uterus is a very sensitive and complex organ, which requires refined techniques to …