CD133: beyond a cancer stem cell biomarker
Abstract CD133 (prominin-1), a pentaspan membrane glycoprotein, is one of the most well-
characterized biomarkers used for the isolation of cancer stem cells (CSCs). The presence …
characterized biomarkers used for the isolation of cancer stem cells (CSCs). The presence …
Exosomes: Revisiting their role as “garbage bags”
M Vidal - Traffic, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the term “extracellular vesicle”(EV) has been used to define different types of
vesicles released by various cells. It includes plasma membrane‐derived vesicles …
vesicles released by various cells. It includes plasma membrane‐derived vesicles …
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of glioblastoma malignancy: Implications in resistance and therapeutic strategies
J Balça-Silva, D Matias, A do Carmo… - Seminars in cancer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma (GB) is the more frequent and malignant brain tumour. In spite of all efforts, the
median overall survival of GB patients remains approximately 15 months under therapy. The …
median overall survival of GB patients remains approximately 15 months under therapy. The …
[HTML][HTML] Microfluidic isolation of circulating tumor cells and cancer stem-like cells from patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Background: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) requires multimodal therapeutic
approaches and disease monitoring for effective treatment. Liquid biopsy biomarkers …
approaches and disease monitoring for effective treatment. Liquid biopsy biomarkers …
Proteomic analysis of urinary microvesicles and exosomes in medullary sponge kidney disease and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
M Bruschi, S Granata, L Santucci… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Results A total of 2950 proteins were isolated from microvesicles and exosomes, including
1579 (54%) identified in all samples but only 178 (6%) and 88 (3%) specific for medullary …
1579 (54%) identified in all samples but only 178 (6%) and 88 (3%) specific for medullary …
Prominin‐1 controls stem cell activation by orchestrating ciliary dynamics
D Singer, K Thamm, H Zhuang, J Karbanová… - The EMBO …, 2019 - embopress.org
Proper temporal and spatial activation of stem cells relies on highly coordinated cell
signaling. The primary cilium is the sensory organelle that is responsible for transmitting …
signaling. The primary cilium is the sensory organelle that is responsible for transmitting …
Prominin‐1 (CD133) modulates the architecture and dynamics of microvilli
K Thamm, D Šimaitė, J Karbanová, V Bermúdez… - Traffic, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Prominin‐1 is a cell surface biomarker that allows the identification of stem and cancer stem
cells from different organs. It is also expressed in several differentiated epithelial and non …
cells from different organs. It is also expressed in several differentiated epithelial and non …
[HTML][HTML] Recycling endosomal CD133 functions as an inhibitor of autophagy at the pericentrosomal region
H Izumi, Y Li, M Shibaki, D Mori, M Yasunami, S Sato… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
CD133 is a transmembranous protein that mainly localises to the plasma membrane in
haematopoietic and neural stem cells as well as cancer stem cells. Although CD133 also …
haematopoietic and neural stem cells as well as cancer stem cells. Although CD133 also …
Expanded phenotypic spectrum of retinopathies associated with autosomal recessive and dominant mutations in PROM1
M Del Pozo-Valero, I Martin-Merida… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe the genetic and phenotypic characteristics of a cohort of patients with
PROM1 variants. Design Case-case study. Methods We screened a cohort of 2216 families …
PROM1 variants. Design Case-case study. Methods We screened a cohort of 2216 families …
[HTML][HTML] Deletion of both centrin 2 (CETN2) and CETN3 destabilizes the distal connecting cilium of mouse photoreceptors
Centrins (CETN1–4) are ubiquitous and conserved EF-hand–family Ca 2+-binding proteins
associated with the centrosome, basal body, and transition zone. Deletion of CETN1 or …
associated with the centrosome, basal body, and transition zone. Deletion of CETN1 or …