Lymphatic vessels in cancer

LC Dieterich, C Tacconi, L Ducoli… - Physiological …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
The lymphatic system, composed of initial and collecting lymphatic vessels as well as lymph
nodes that are present in almost every tissue of the human body, acts as an essential …

Extracellular matrix-derived biomaterials in engineering cell function

H Xing, H Lee, L Luo, TR Kyriakides - Biotechnology advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Extracellular matrix (ECM) derived components are emerging sources for the engineering of
biomaterials that are capable of inducing desirable cell-specific responses. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Overexpression of circRNA circUCK2 attenuates cell apoptosis in cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury via miR-125b-5p/GDF11 signaling

W Chen, H Wang, J Feng, L Chen - Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2020 - cell.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are expressed at high levels in the brain and are involved in
various central nervous system diseases. However, the potential role of circRNAs in …

Growth differentiation factor 11: A new hope for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases

Y Shao, Y Wang, J Xu, Y Yuan, D Xing - Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Growth differentiation factor 11 (GDF11) is a member of the transforming growth
factor-β superfamily that has garnered significant attention due to its anti-cardiac aging …

[HTML][HTML] Blood and lymphatic vasculatures on-chip platforms and their applications for organ-specific in vitro modeling

AR Henderson, H Choi, E Lee - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The human circulatory system is divided into two complementary and different systems, the
cardiovascular and the lymphatic system. The cardiovascular system is mainly concerned …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of lymphatic alterations in the pathogenesis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

L Zhang, DKW Ocansey, L Liu, CV Olovo… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by intense immune dysregulation, gut
microbiota imbalance, and intestinal epithelium destruction. Among the factors that …

[HTML][HTML] GDF11 as a friend or an enemy in the cancer biology?

W Król, W Machelak, M Zielińska - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Growth and Differential Factor 11 (GDF11) is a recently discovered
representative of Transforming Growth Factor β superfamily. The highest expression of …

[HTML][HTML] Gut eukaryotic virome in colorectal carcinogenesis: Is that a trigger?

L Massimino, S Lovisa, LA Lamparelli, S Danese… - Computational and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The human gut microbiota is composed of bacteria and viruses that might be associated with
colorectal cancer (CRC) onset and progression. Indeed, although viral infections have been …

[HTML][HTML] The regulatory effect of growth differentiation factor 11 on different cells

Y Shao, T Liu, X Wen, R Zhang, X Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Growth differentiation factor 11 (GDF11) is one of the important factors in the
pathophysiological process of animals. It is widely expressed in many tissues and organs of …

[HTML][HTML] GDF11 implications in cancer biology and metabolism. Facts and controversies

A Simoni-Nieves, M Gerardo-Ramírez… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Growth Differentiation Factor 11 (GDF11), a member of the super family of the Transforming
Growth Factor β, has gained more attention in the last few years due to numerous reports …