Molecular mechanisms of breast cancer metastasis to the lung: clinical and experimental perspectives

B Medeiros, AL Allan - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, and> 90% of
breast cancer-related deaths are associated with metastasis. Breast cancer spreads …

Cancer tills the premetastatic field: mechanistic basis and clinical implications

AR Chin, SE Wang - Clinical Cancer Research, 2016 - AACR
A growing body of work has shown that cancer metastasis is not a random spontaneous
event; rather, it is the culmination of a cascade of priming steps through which a …

Targeted drug delivery to stroke via chemotactic recruitment of nanoparticles coated with membrane of engineered neural stem cells

J Ma, S Zhang, J Liu, F Liu, F Du, M Li, AT Chen, Y Bao… - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cell membrane coating has recently emerged as a promising biomimetic approach to
engineering nanoparticles (NPs) for targeted drug delivery. However, simple cell membrane …

CYP4A in tumor-associated macrophages promotes pre-metastatic niche formation and metastasis

XW Chen, TJ Yu, J Zhang, Y Li, HL Chen, GF Yang… - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) play an essential role in metastasis. However, what
enables TAMs to have a superior capacity to establish pre-metastatic microenvironment in …

LRRC31 inhibits DNA repair and sensitizes breast cancer brain metastasis to radiation therapy

Y Chen, T Jiang, H Zhang, X Gou, C Han, J Wang… - Nature cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Breast cancer brain metastasis (BCBM) is a devastating disease. Radiation therapy remains
the mainstay for treatment of this disease. Unfortunately, its efficacy is limited by the dose …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-edema and antioxidant combination therapy for ischemic stroke via glyburide-loaded betulinic acid nanoparticles

G Deng, C Ma, H Zhao, S Zhang, J Liu, F Liu… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Stroke is a deadly disease without effective pharmacotherapies, which is due to two major
reasons. First, most therapeutics cannot efficiently penetrate the brain. Second, single agent …

Brain targeting, antioxidant polymeric nanoparticles for stroke drug delivery and therapy

H Wu, B Peng, FS Mohammed, X Gao, Z Qin, KN Sheth… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of death and disability and remains without effective
treatment options. Improved treatment of stroke requires efficient delivery of multimodal …

Single small molecule-assembled nanoparticles mediate efficient oral drug delivery

X Yang, C Ma, Z Chen, J Liu, F Liu, R Xie, H Zhao… - Nano research, 2019 - Springer
Oral drug delivery, which requires surviving the harsh environment in the gastrointestinal
(GI) tract and penetrating the intestinal epithelium, has not been achieved using simple …

Targeted Delivery of Secretory Promelittin via Novel Poly(lactone‐co‐β‐amino ester) Nanoparticles for Treatment of Breast Cancer Brain Metastases

Y Zhou, S Zhang, Z Chen, Y Bao, AT Chen… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer brain metastases (BCBM) is a devastating disease with dismal prognosis.
Although chemotherapy is widely used for clinical management of most tumors, it is often …

Autocatalytic Delivery of Brain Tumor–Targeting, Size‐Shrinkable Nanoparticles for Treatment of Breast Cancer Brain Metastases

S Zhang, G Deng, F Liu, B Peng, Y Bao… - Advanced functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer brain metastases (BCBMs) represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality
among patients with breast cancer. Chemotherapy, which is widely used to treat tumors …