Cancer organoids 2.0: modelling the complexity of the tumour immune microenvironment

R Polak, ET Zhang, CJ Kuo - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
The development of neoplasia involves a complex and continuous interplay between
malignantly transformed cells and the tumour microenvironment (TME). Cancer …

Hydrolytic hydrogels tune mesenchymal stem cell persistence and immunomodulation for enhanced diabetic cutaneous wound healing

KE Martin, MD Hunckler, E Chee, JD Caplin, GF Barber… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetes is associated with an altered global inflammatory state with impaired wound
healing. Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSC) are being explored for treatment of diabetic …

Biomaterial engineering strategies for B cell immunity modulations

A Zareein, M Mahmoudi, SS Jadhav, JR Wilmore… - Biomaterials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
B cell immunity has a penetrating effect on human health and diseases. Therapeutics aiming
to modulate B cell immunity have achieved remarkable success in combating infections …

[HTML][HTML] A human lymphoma organoid model for evaluating and targeting the follicular lymphoma tumor immune microenvironment

JM Kastenschmidt, JG Schroers-Martin, BJ Sworder… - Cell Stem Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Heterogeneity in the tumor microenvironment (TME) of follicular lymphomas (FLs) can affect
clinical outcomes. Current immunotherapeutic strategies, including antibody-and cell-based …

Transformative materials to create 3D functional human tissue models in vitro in a reproducible manner

JL Gerardo‐Nava, J Jansen, D Günther… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recreating human tissues and organs in the petri dish to establish models as tools in
biomedical sciences has gained momentum. These models can provide insight into …

CARD11 gain of function upregulates BCL2A1 expression and promotes resistance to targeted therapies combination in B-cell lymphoma

S Decombis, C Bellanger, Y Le Bris, C Madiot… - Blood, 2023 - ashpublications.org
A strategy combining targeted therapies is effective in B-cell lymphomas (BCL), such as
mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), but acquired resistances remain a recurrent issue. In this …

Functionalized nanowires for miRNA-mediated therapeutic programming of naïve T cells

KJ Yee Mon, S Kim, Z Dai, JD West, H Zhu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Cellular programming of naïve T cells can improve the efficacy of adoptive T-cell therapy.
However, the current ex vivo engineering of T cells requires the pre-activation of T cells …

Modeling the crosstalk between malignant B cells and their microenvironment in B-cell lymphomas: challenges and opportunities

B Brauge, E Dessauge, F Creusat, K Tarte - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
B-cell lymphomas are a group of heterogeneous neoplasms resulting from the clonal
expansion of mature B cells arrested at various stages of differentiation. Specifically, two …

Genetic heterogeneity in p53-null leukemia increases transiently with spindle assembly checkpoint inhibition and is not rescued by p53

M Wang, S Phan, BH Hayes, DE Discher - Chromosoma, 2024 - Springer
Chromosome gains or losses often lead to copy number variations (CNV) and loss of
heterozygosity (LOH). Both quantities are low in hematologic “liquid” cancers versus solid …

Characterizing influence of rCHOP treatment on diffuse large B-cell lymphoma microenvironment through in vitro microfluidic spheroid model

MR Sullivan, RP White, D Ravi, N Kanetkar… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
For over two decades, Rituximab and CHOP combination treatment (rCHOP) has remained
the standard treatment approach for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Despite …