Intravital imaging to study cancer progression and metastasis

D Entenberg, MH Oktay, JS Condeelis - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Navigation through the bulk tumour, entry into the blood vasculature, survival in the
circulation, exit at distant sites and resumption of proliferation are all steps necessary for …

Macrophage biology in development, homeostasis and disease

TA Wynn, A Chawla, JW Pollard - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Macrophages, the most plastic cells of the haematopoietic system, are found in all tissues
and show great functional diversity. They have roles in development, homeostasis, tissue …

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy induces breast cancer metastasis through a TMEM-mediated mechanism

GS Karagiannis, JM Pastoriza, Y Wang… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
Breast cancer cells disseminate through TIE2/MENACalc/MENAINV-dependent cancer cell
intravasation sites, called tumor microenvironment of metastasis (TMEM), which are …

Mechanism of early dissemination and metastasis in Her2+ mammary cancer

KL Harper, MS Sosa, D Entenberg, H Hosseini… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Metastasis is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths; metastatic lesions develop from
disseminated cancer cells (DCCs) that can remain dormant. Metastasis-initiating cells are …

Real-Time Imaging Reveals Local, Transient Vascular Permeability, and Tumor Cell Intravasation Stimulated by TIE2hi Macrophage–Derived VEGFA

AS Harney, EN Arwert, D Entenberg, Y Wang, P Guo… - Cancer discovery, 2015 - AACR
Dissemination of tumor cells is an essential step in metastasis. Direct contact between a
macrophage, mammalian-enabled (MENA)–overexpressing tumor cell, and endothelial cell …

Live tumor imaging shows macrophage induction and TMEM-mediated enrichment of cancer stem cells during metastatic dissemination

VP Sharma, B Tang, Y Wang, CL Duran… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) play an important role during metastasis, but the dynamic
behavior and induction mechanisms of CSCs are not well understood. Here, we employ …

Listeria delivers tetanus toxoid protein to pancreatic tumors and induces cancer cell death in mice

BC Selvanesan, D Chandra… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly metastatic disease. Tumors are
poorly immunogenic and immunosuppressive, preventing T cell activation in the tumor …

Chemotaxis in cancer

ET Roussos, JS Condeelis, A Patsialou - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2011 - nature.com
Chemotaxis of tumour cells and stromal cells in the surrounding microenvironment is an
essential component of tumour dissemination during progression and metastasis. This …

A unidirectional transition from migratory to perivascular macrophage is required for tumor cell intravasation

EN Arwert, AS Harney, D Entenberg, Y Wang, E Sahai… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are critical for tumor metastasis. Two TAM subsets
support cancer cell intravasation: migratory macrophages guide cancer cells toward blood …

Improved tools for the Brainbow toolbox

D Cai, KB Cohen, T Luo, JW Lichtman, JR Sanes - Nature methods, 2013 - nature.com
In the transgenic multicolor labeling strategy called'Brainbow', Cre-loxP recombination is
used to create a stochastic choice of expression among fluorescent proteins, resulting in the …