[HTML][HTML] 3D cell culture models as recapitulators of the tumor microenvironment for the screening of anti-cancer drugs

MAG Barbosa, CPR Xavier, RF Pereira, V Petrikaitė… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Three-dimensional (3D) cell culture models have been proposed as
alternatives for initial drug screening to increase drug development efficiency. In addition to …

Cell spheroids as a versatile research platform: formation mechanisms, high throughput production, characterization and applications

MC Decarli, R Amaral, DP Dos Santos, LB Tofani… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) cell culture has tremendous advantages to closely mimic
the in vivo architecture and microenvironment of healthy tissue and organs, as well as of …

Magnetic torque–driven living microrobots for increased tumor infiltration

T Gwisai, N Mirkhani, MG Christiansen, TT Nguyen… - Science Robotics, 2022 - science.org
Biohybrid bacteria–based microrobots are increasingly recognized as promising externally
controllable vehicles for targeted cancer therapy. Magnetic fields in particular have been …

[HTML][HTML] YTHDF1 upregulation mediates hypoxia-dependent breast cancer growth and metastasis through regulating PKM2 to affect glycolysis

X Yao, W Li, L Li, M Li, Y Zhao, D Fang, X Zeng… - Cell death & …, 2022 - nature.com
N6-methyladenosine modification is the most common RNA modification mechanism in
mammals. YTHDF1, a m6A reader, can recognize the m6A of mRNAs to facilitate the …

[HTML][HTML] Cell clustering promotes a metabolic switch that supports metastatic colonization

CF Labuschagne, EC Cheung, J Blagih, MC Domart… - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
Cancer metastasis depends on cell survival following loss of extracellular matrix attachment
and dissemination through the circulation. The metastatic spread can be enhanced by the …

Blood‐lymphatic integrated system with heterogeneous melanoma spheroids via in‐bath three‐dimensional bioprinting for modelling of combinational targeted …

WW Cho, M Ahn, BS Kim, DW Cho - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although metastatic melanoma can be managed with chemotherapy, its heterogeneity and
resistance to therapy remain poorly understood. In addition to the spread of melanoma in the …

3D bioprinting of tumor models for cancer research

Y Kang, P Datta, S Shanmughapriya… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The exact mechanistic understanding of cancer metastasis continues to be unknown,
although it is a major cause of death worldwide. Along with the tumor mass, the tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Role of patient-derived models of cancer in translational oncology

KF Idrisova, HU Simon, MO Gomzikova - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary It was found that long-established tumor-derived cell lines do not
adequately reproduce drug sensitivity and behavior of a real human cancers. Therefore …

[HTML][HTML] The regulatory and modulatory roles of TRP family channels in malignant tumors and relevant therapeutic strategies

T Zhong, W Zhang, H Guo, X Pan, X Chen, Q He… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 - Elsevier
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are one primary type of calcium (Ca 2+)
permeable channels, and those relevant transmembrane and intracellular TRP channels …

Tumor-on-a-chip: A microfluidic model to study cell response to environmental gradients

JM Ayuso, M Virumbrales-Munoz, PH McMinn… - Lab on a Chip, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Limited blood supply and rapid tumor metabolism within solid tumors leads to nutrient
starvation, waste product accumulation and the generation of pH gradients across the tumor …