Stem cell homing is a multistep endogenous physiologic process that is also used by
exogenously administered hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs). This multistep …

The immune cytokine tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) has
received significant attention as a cancer therapeutic due to its ability to selectively trigger …

Blood cells, including erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets are used as drug carriers in a
wide range of applications. They have many unique advantages such as long life-span in …

Metastasis contributes to over 90% of cancer-related deaths and is initiated when cancer
cells detach from the primary tumor, invade the basement membrane, and enter the …

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood are known to adhere to the luminal surface of the
microvasculature via receptor-mediated adhesion, which contributes to the spread of cancer …

Introduction: Metastasis contributes to over 90% of cancer-related deaths. Numerous
nanoparticle platforms have been developed to target and treat cancer, yet efficient delivery …

Leukocyte exposure to hemodynamic shear forces is critical for physiological functions
including initial adhesion to the endothelium, the formation of pseudopods, and migration …

The metastatic spread of cancer cells from the primary tumor to distant sites leads to a poor
prognosis in cancers originating from multiple organs. Increasing evidence has linked …

Stem cell research has great potential in clinical applications and regenerative medicine,
which highlight the need for efficient stem cell isolation technologies. Enrichment of stem …

The metastatic spread of tumor cells from the primary site to anatomically distant organs
leads to a poor patient prognosis. Increasing evidence has linked adhesive interactions …