[HTML][HTML] Biological role of matrix stiffness in tumor growth and treatment

B Deng, Z Zhao, W Kong, C Han, X Shen… - Journal of translational …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, the biological role of changes in physical factors in carcinogenesis and
progression has attracted increasing attention. Matrix stiffness, also known as ECM stress, is …

[HTML][HTML] The beneficial potential of genetically modified stem cells in the treatment of stroke: a review

MS Salehi, A Safari, S Pandamooz, B Jurek… - Stem cell reviews and …, 2022 - Springer
The last two decades have witnessed a surge in investigations proposing stem cells as a
promising strategy to treat stroke. Since growth factor release is considered as one of the …

Epidermal neural crest stem cell transplantation as a promising therapeutic strategy for ischemic stroke

MS Salehi, S Pandamooz, A Safari… - CNS Neuroscience …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cell‐based therapy is considered as promising strategy to cure stroke.
However, employing appropriate type of stem cell to fulfill many therapeutic needs of …

The beneficial effects of chick embryo extract preconditioning on hair follicle stem cells: A promising strategy to generate Schwann cells

S Pandamooz, B Jurek, M Dianatpour… - Cell …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The beneficial effects of hair follicle stem cells in different animal models of nervous system
conditions have been extensively studied. While chick embryo extract (CEE) has been used …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-functionalized self-assembling peptides as reproducible 3D cell culture systems enabling differentiation and survival of various human neural stem cell …

A Marchini, C Favoino, F Gelain - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neural stem cells-based therapies have shown great potential for central nervous system
regeneration, with three-dimensional (3D) culture systems representing a key technique for …

[HTML][HTML] Neural crest mechanosensors: Seeing old proteins in a new light

BC Coutino, R Mayor - Developmental Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Mechanical forces exerted on neural crest cells control their collective migration and
differentiation. This perspective discusses our current understanding of neural crest …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of hair follicle-derived stem cell intranasal transplantation in a rat model of ischemic stroke

SM Mousavi, B Akbarpour, S Karimi-Haghighi… - BMC neuroscience, 2022 - Springer
Background Stem cell-based therapy has received considerable attention as a potential
candidate in the treatment of ischemic stroke; however, employing an appropriate type of …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-bioprinted GelMA nerve guidance conduits promoted peripheral nerve regeneration by inducing trans-differentiation of MSCs into SCLCs via PIEZO1/YAP …

S Gao, Y Tang, W Sun, Z Liu, T Zhao, X Li… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Schwann cells (SCs)-based nerve guidance conduits (NGCs) is a promising strategy for
repairing long-gap peripheral nerve injury (PNI). But the number of SCs is limited as …

Characterizing the effect of substrate stiffness on the extravasation potential of breast cancer cells using a 3D microfluidic model

S Azadi, M Tafazzoli Shadpour… - Biotechnology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Different biochemical and biomechanical cues from tumor microenvironment affect the
extravasation of cancer cells to distant organs; among them, the mechanical signals are …

Preconditioning with secretome of neural crest-derived stem cells enhanced neurotrophic expression in mesenchymal stem cells

S Karimi-Haghighi, S Chavoshinezhad, A Safari… - Neuroscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the last 20 years, stem cell therapy has been considered as an effective approach for
regenerative medicine. Due to poor ability of stem cells to survive following transplantation, it …