Current advance of nanotechnology in diagnosis and treatment for malignant tumors

B Wang, S Hu, Y Teng, J Chen, H Wang, Y Xu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer remains a significant risk to human health. Nanomedicine is a new multidisciplinary
field that is garnering a lot of interest and investigation. Nanomedicine shows great potential …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts and their influence on tumor immunity and immunotherapy

RL Barrett, E Puré - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Fibroblasts play an essential role in organogenesis and the integrity of tissue architecture
and function. Growth in most solid tumors is dependent upon remodeling 'stroma', composed …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal analysis of composition and spatial architecture in human squamous cell carcinoma

AL Ji, AJ Rubin, K Thrane, S Jiang, DL Reynolds… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
To define the cellular composition and architecture of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
(cSCC), we combined single-cell RNA sequencing with spatial transcriptomics and …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell mapping of human brain cancer reveals tumor-specific instruction of tissue-invading leukocytes

E Friebel, K Kapolou, S Unger, NG Núñez, S Utz… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Brain malignancies can either originate from within the CNS (gliomas) or invade from other
locations in the body (metastases). A highly immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment …

Single-cell RNA-seq highlights intra-tumoral heterogeneity and malignant progression in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

J Peng, BF Sun, CY Chen, JY Zhou, YS Chen, H Chen… - Cell research, 2019 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the most common type of pancreatic cancer
featured with high intra-tumoral heterogeneity and poor prognosis. To comprehensively …

Macrophage phenotypes in tissue repair and the foreign body response: Implications for biomaterial-based regenerative medicine strategies

KE Martin, AJ García - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Macrophages are a highly heterogeneous and plastic population of cells that are crucial for
tissue repair and regeneration. This has made macrophages a particularly attractive target …

Macrophages: versatile players in renal inflammation and fibrosis

PMK Tang, DJ Nikolic-Paterson, HY Lan - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2019 - nature.com
Macrophages have important roles in immune surveillance and in the maintenance of
kidney homeostasis; their response to renal injury varies enormously depending on the …

CAR-T cell-mediated depletion of immunosuppressive tumor-associated macrophages promotes endogenous antitumor immunity and augments adoptive …

A Rodriguez-Garcia, RC Lynn, M Poussin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME) represents a major barrier for
effective immunotherapy. Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are highly heterogeneous …

Developmental and functional heterogeneity of monocytes

M Guilliams, A Mildner, S Yona - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
Novel experimental approaches such as fate-mapping and single-cell analysis have brought
fresh insight into monocyte development and function over the past decade and helped …

Lineage plasticity in cancer: a shared pathway of therapeutic resistance

Á Quintanal-Villalonga, JM Chan, HA Yu… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2020 - nature.com
Lineage plasticity, the ability of cells to transition from one committed developmental
pathway to another, has been proposed as a source of intratumoural heterogeneity and of …