Angiogenic signaling pathways and anti-angiogenic therapy for cancer

ZL Liu, HH Chen, LL Zheng, LP Sun… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, is a complex and dynamic process
regulated by various pro-and anti-angiogenic molecules, which plays a crucial role in tumor …

Targeting extracellular matrix stiffness and mechanotransducers to improve cancer therapy

Y Jiang, H Zhang, J Wang, Y Liu, T Luo… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Cancer microenvironment is critical for tumorigenesis and cancer progression. The
extracellular matrix (ECM) interacts with tumor and stromal cells to promote cancer cells …

Strategies to improve the EPR effect: A mechanistic perspective and clinical translation

M Ikeda-Imafuku, LLW Wang, D Rodrigues… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many efforts have been made to achieve targeted delivery of anticancer drugs to enhance
their efficacy and to reduce their adverse effects. These efforts include the development of …

Metabolic profiles of regulatory T cells and their adaptations to the tumor microenvironment: implications for antitumor immunity

Y Yan, L Huang, Y Liu, M Yi, Q Chu, D Jiao… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Characterized by the expression of the critical transcription factor forkhead box protein P3,
regulatory T (Treg) cells are an essential part of the immune system, with a dual effect on the …

Targeting monocarboxylate transporters (MCTs) in cancer: how close are we to the clinics?

M Singh, J Afonso, D Sharma, R Gupta, V Kumar… - Seminars in Cancer …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a result of metabolic reprogramming, cancer cells display high rates of glycolysis,
causing an excess production of lactate along with an increase in extracellular acidity …

[HTML][HTML] Activatable NIR-II organic fluorescent probes for bioimaging

X Zhang, S Li, H Ma, H Wang, R Zhang, XD Zhang - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
NIR-II imaging is developed rapidly for noninvasive deep tissue inspection with high spatio-
temporal resolution, taking advantage of diminished autofluorescence and light attenuation …

All‐in‐one biomimetic nanoplatform based on hollow polydopamine nanoparticles for synergistically enhanced radiotherapy of colon cancer

L Gong, Y Zhang, J Zhao, Y Zhang, K Tu, L Jiao, Q Xu… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Even though radiotherapy is the most important therapeutic strategy for colon cancer
treatment, there is an enormous demand to improve radiosensitivity in solid tumor …

Hypoxia induces immunosuppression, metastasis and drug resistance in pancreatic cancers

H Zhang, K Cao, J Xiang, M Zhang, M Zhu, Q Xi - Cancer Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer is one of the common malignant tumors of the digestive system and is
known as the “king of cancers”. It is extremely difficult to diagnose at an early stage, the …

Tumor microenvironment-based stimuli-responsive nanoparticles for controlled release of drugs in cancer therapy

W Zhou, Y Jia, Y Liu, Y Chen, P Zhao - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the development of nanomedicine technology, stimuli-responsive nanocarriers play an
increasingly important role in antitumor therapy. Compared with the normal physiological …

Dual hypoxia-responsive supramolecular complex for cancer target therapy

JS Guo, JJ Li, ZH Wang, Y Liu, YX Yue, HB Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The prognosis with pancreatic cancer is among the poorest of any human cancer. One of the
important factors is the tumor hypoxia. Targeting tumor hypoxia is considered a desirable …