[HTML][HTML] Into the tissues: Extracellular matrix and its artificial substitutes: Cell signalling mechanisms

A Bandzerewicz, A Gadomska-Gajadhur - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The existence of orderly structures, such as tissues and organs is made possible by cell
adhesion, ie, the process by which cells attach to neighbouring cells and a supporting …

The computational capabilities of many-to-many protein interaction networks

HE Klumpe, J Garcia-Ojalvo, MB Elowitz, YE Antebi - Cell Systems, 2023 - cell.com
Many biological circuits comprise sets of protein variants that interact with one another in a
many-to-many, or promiscuous, fashion. These architectures can provide powerful …

Unravelling cell migration: defining movement from the cell surface

F Merino-Casallo, MJ Gomez-Benito… - Cell adhesion & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cell motility is essential for life and development. Unfortunately, cell migration is also linked
to several pathological processes, such as cancer metastasis. Cells' ability to migrate relies …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: old and new opportunities

C Laface, P Fedele, FM Maselli, F Ambrogio, C Foti… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most frequent primitive cancer of
the liver, accounting for 90% of all recorded cases. HCC is the third most common cause of …

Discovery of new VEGFR-2 inhibitors and apoptosis inducer-based thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine

SA El-Metwally, H Elkady, M Hagras… - Future Medicinal …, 2023 - Future Science
Background: VEGFR-2 is a key regulator of cancer cell proliferation, migration and
angiogenesis. Aim: Development of thieno [2, 3-d] pyrimidine derivatives as potential anti …

Spatially reprogramed receptor organization to switch cell behavior using a DNA origami-templated aptamer nanoarray

M Wang, D Yang, Q Lu, L Liu, Z Cai, Y Wang… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Receptor oligomerization is a highly complex molecular process that modulates divergent
cell signaling. However, there is a lack of molecular tools for systematically interrogating …

Cryo-electron microscopic analysis of single-pass transmembrane receptors

K Cai, X Zhang, X Bai - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single-pass transmembrane receptors (SPTMRs) represent a diverse group of integral
membrane proteins that are involved in many essential cellular processes, including signal …

Vascular smooth muscle cells mechanosensitive regulators and vascular remodeling

S Liu, Z Lin - Journal of Vascular Research, 2022 - karger.com
Blood vessels are subjected to mechanical loads of pressure and flow, inducing smooth
muscle circumferential and endothelial shear stresses. The perception and response of …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro and In vivo effects of IGF-1 delivery strategies on tendon healing: a review

I Miescher, J Rieber, M Calcagni… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tendon injuries suffer from a slow healing, often ending up in fibrovascular scar formation,
leading to inferior mechanical properties and even re-rupture upon resumption of daily work …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, biological evaluation and computer-aided discovery of new thiazolidine-2, 4-dione derivatives as potential antitumor VEGFR-2 inhibitors

H Elkady, OA El-Dardir, A Elwan, MS Taghour… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, novel VEGFR-2-targeting thiazolidine-2, 4-dione derivatives with potential
anticancer properties were designed and synthesized. The ability of the designed …