Next-generation cancer organoids
Organotypic models of patient-specific tumours are revolutionizing our understanding of
cancer heterogeneity and its implications for personalized medicine. These advancements …
cancer heterogeneity and its implications for personalized medicine. These advancements …
Challenges in developing personalized neoantigen cancer vaccines
PD Katsikis, KJ Ishii, C Schliehe - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
The recent success of cancer immunotherapies has highlighted the benefit of harnessing the
immune system for cancer treatment. Vaccines have a long history of promoting immunity to …
immune system for cancer treatment. Vaccines have a long history of promoting immunity to …
Stiff matrix induces exosome secretion to promote tumour growth
Tissue fibrosis and extracellular matrix (ECM) stiffening promote tumour progression. The
mechanisms by which ECM regulates its contacting cells have been extensively studied …
mechanisms by which ECM regulates its contacting cells have been extensively studied …
Essential roles of exosome and circRNA_101093 on ferroptosis desensitization in lung adenocarcinoma
X Zhang, Y Xu, L Ma, K Yu, Y Niu, X Xu… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Resistance to ferroptosis, a regulated cell death caused by iron‐dependent
excessive accumulation of lipid peroxides, has recently been linked to lung adenocarcinoma …
excessive accumulation of lipid peroxides, has recently been linked to lung adenocarcinoma …
Fusobacterium nucleatum induces proliferation and migration in pancreatic cancer cells through host autocrine and paracrine signaling
The tumor microbiome is increasingly implicated in cancer progression and resistance to
chemotherapy. In pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), high intratumoral loads of …
chemotherapy. In pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), high intratumoral loads of …
Exosome-delivered CD44v6/C1QBP complex drives pancreatic cancer liver metastasis by promoting fibrotic liver microenvironment
Objective Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) shows a remarkable predilection for
liver metastasis. Pro-oncogenic secretome delivery and trafficking via exosomes are crucial …
liver metastasis. Pro-oncogenic secretome delivery and trafficking via exosomes are crucial …
Metabolic reprogramming of tumor-associated macrophages by collagen turnover promotes fibrosis in pancreatic cancer
MM LaRue, S Parker, J Puccini… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
A hallmark of pancreatic tumors is their highly desmoplastic stroma composed of fibroblasts,
immune cells, and a dense network of collagen fibers. Tumor-associated macrophages are …
immune cells, and a dense network of collagen fibers. Tumor-associated macrophages are …
Inflammatory cell-derived CXCL3 promotes pancreatic cancer metastasis through a novel myofibroblast-hijacked cancer escape mechanism
Objective Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the most lethal malignancy and
lacks effective treatment. We aimed to understand molecular mechanisms of the intertwined …
lacks effective treatment. We aimed to understand molecular mechanisms of the intertwined …
[HTML][HTML] Patient-derived pancreatic cancer-on-a-chip recapitulates the tumor microenvironment
The patient population suffering from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) presents,
as a whole, with a high degree of molecular tumor heterogeneity. The heterogeneity of …
as a whole, with a high degree of molecular tumor heterogeneity. The heterogeneity of …
Transforming growth factor-β signaling in fibrotic diseases and cancer-associated fibroblasts
X Shi, CD Young, H Zhou, XJ Wang - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) signaling is essential in embryo development and
maintaining normal homeostasis. Extensive evidence shows that TGF-β activation acts on …
maintaining normal homeostasis. Extensive evidence shows that TGF-β activation acts on …