Bioactive inorganic nanomaterials for cancer theranostics

Z Pei, H Lei, L Cheng - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioactive materials are a special class of biomaterials that can react in vivo to induce a
biological response or regulate biological functions, thus achieving a better curative effect …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt signaling in breast cancer: biological mechanisms, challenges and opportunities

X Xu, M Zhang, F Xu, S Jiang - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Wnt signaling is a highly conserved signaling pathway that plays a critical role in controlling
embryonic and organ development, as well as cancer progression. Genome-wide …

Tumor microenvironment promotes breast cancer chemoresistance

U Mehraj, AH Dar, NA Wani, MA Mir - Cancer chemotherapy and …, 2021 - Springer
Breast cancer is presently the most predominant tumor type and the second leading cause
of tumor-related deaths among women. Although advancements in diagnosis and …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular vesicles: Mediators of intercellular communication in tissue injury and disease

G Berumen Sánchez, KE Bunn, HH Pua… - Cell Communication and …, 2021 - Springer
Intercellular communication is a critical process that ensures cooperation between distinct
cell types and maintains homeostasis. EVs, which were initially described as cellular debris …

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) in cancer progression and therapy

M Najafi, B Farhood… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are self‐renewable cell types that are identified in most types of
liquid and solid cancers and contributed to tumor onset, expansion, resistance, recurrence …

Tumor microenvironment-responsive intelligent nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

F Gong, N Yang, X Wang, Q Zhao, Q Chen, Z Liu… - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
The design and development of tumor microenvironment (TME)-responsive intelligent
nanoplatforms have attracted increasing interest to enhance the therapeutic effects of drugs …

[HTML][HTML] Exosomes and breast cancer drug resistance

X Dong, X Bai, J Ni, H Zhang, W Duan, P Graham… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Drug resistance is a daunting challenge in the treatment of breast cancer (BC). Exosomes,
as intercellular communicative vectors in the tumor microenvironment, play an important role …

Triple-negative breast cancer therapeutic resistance: Where is the Achilles' heel?

X Bai, J Ni, J Beretov, P Graham, Y Li - Cancer letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) shows a higher response rate to systemic therapy
compared with other breast cancer subtypes. However, the tumor differentiation of TNBC is …

Inhibition of VEGF binding to neuropilin-2 enhances chemosensitivity and inhibits metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer

Z Xu, HL Goel, C Burkart, L Burman… - Science translational …, 2023 - science.org
Although blocking the binding of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to neuropilin-2
(NRP2) on tumor cells is a potential strategy to treat aggressive carcinomas, a lack of …

The current knowledge concerning solid cancer and therapy

M Najafi, J Majidpoor, H Toolee… - Journal of biochemical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Solid cancers comprise a large number of new cases and deaths from cancer each year
globally. There are a number of strategies for addressing tumors raised from solid organs …