[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in cancer mechanisms

JB Rubin, JS Lagas, L Broestl, J Sponagel… - Biology of sex …, 2020 - Springer
We now know that cancer is many different diseases, with great variation even within a
single histological subtype. With the current emphasis on developing personalized …

[HTML][HTML] Metastasis and MAPK pathways

M Kciuk, A Gielecińska, A Budzinska… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. In many cases, the treatment of the disease is
limited due to the metastasis of cells to distant locations of the body through the blood and …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor angiogenesis: MMP-mediated induction of intravasation-and metastasis-sustaining neovasculature

EI Deryugina, JP Quigley - Matrix Biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Metastasis is a distinct stage of cancer progression that requires the development of
angiogenic blood vessels serving as conduits for tumor cell dissemination. An accumulated …

Extracellular regulation of VEGF: isoforms, proteolysis, and vascular patterning

P Vempati, AS Popel, F Mac Gabhann - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF) is critical to
neovascularization in numerous tissues under physiological and pathological conditions …

A systems biology view of blood vessel growth and remodelling

EA Logsdon, SD Finley, AS Popel… - Journal of cellular and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Blood travels throughout the body in an extensive network of vessels–arteries, veins and
capillaries. This vascular network is not static, but instead dynamically remodels in response …

Design principles for therapeutic angiogenic materials

PS Briquez, LE Clegg, MM Martino… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Despite extensive research, pro-angiogenic drugs have failed to translate clinically, and
therapeutic angiogenesis, which has potential in the treatment of various cardiovascular …

A cell-instructive hydrogel to regulate malignancy of 3D tumor spheroids with matrix rigidity

Y Liang, J Jeong, RJ DeVolder, C Cha, F Wang… - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
Three dimensional (3D) tumor spheroid models are becoming important biomedical tools for
both fundamental and applied cancer studies, but current models do not account for different …

The VEGF pathway in lung cancer

M Alevizakos, S Kaltsas, KN Syrigos - Cancer chemotherapy and …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Lung cancer is a disease whose prognosis has remained poor in the last
decades. Recent advances in the understanding of the molecular pathways behind this …

[HTML][HTML] A computational model predicting disruption of blood vessel development

N Kleinstreuer, D Dix, M Rountree… - PLoS computational …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Vascular development is a complex process regulated by dynamic biological networks that
vary in topology and state across different tissues and developmental stages. Signals …

VEGF-targeted cancer therapeutics—paradoxical effects in endocrine organs

Y Cao - Nature reviews Endocrinology, 2014 - nature.com
Systemic administration of antiangiogenic drugs that target components of the vascular
endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A; VEGF) signal transduction pathway has become a …