Liposomes and extracellular vesicles as drug delivery systems: A comparison of composition, pharmacokinetics, and functionalization

L van der Koog, TB Gandek… - Advanced healthcare …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decades, lipid‐based nanoparticle drug delivery systems (DDS) have caught
the attention of researchers worldwide, encouraging the field to rapidly develop improved …

Engineering microneedle patches for improved penetration: analysis, skin models and factors affecting needle insertion

P Makvandi, M Kirkby, ARJ Hutton, M Shabani… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2021 - Springer
Transdermal microneedle (MN) patches are a promising tool used to transport a wide variety
of active compounds into the skin. To serve as a substitute for common hypodermic needles …

Collagen-and hyaluronic acid-based hydrogels and their biomedical applications

Q Xu, JE Torres, M Hakim, PM Babiak, P Pal… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been widely investigated in biomedical fields due to their similar physical
and biochemical properties to the extracellular matrix (ECM). Collagen and hyaluronic acid …

Novel approaches to target the microenvironment of bone metastasis

LC Hofbauer, A Bozec, M Rauner, F Jakob… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
Bone metastases are a frequent and severe complication of advanced-stage cancers. Breast
and prostate cancers, the most common malignancies in women and men, respectively …

Into the tissues: Extracellular matrix and its artificial substitutes: Cell signalling mechanisms

A Bandzerewicz, A Gadomska-Gajadhur - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The existence of orderly structures, such as tissues and organs is made possible by cell
adhesion, ie, the process by which cells attach to neighbouring cells and a supporting …

Glycosaminoglycans in tissue engineering: a review

H Sodhi, A Panitch - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Glycosaminoglycans are native components of the extracellular matrix that drive cell
behavior and control the microenvironment surrounding cells, making them promising …

[HTML][HTML] Collagen/hyaluronan based hydrogels releasing sulfated hyaluronan improve dermal wound healing in diabetic mice via reducing inflammatory macrophage …

S Hauck, P Zager, N Halfter, E Wandel, M Torregrossa… - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustained inflammation associated with dysregulated macrophage activation prevents
tissue formation and healing of chronic wounds. Control of inflammation and immune cell …

Functions and clinical significance of mechanical tumor microenvironment: cancer cell sensing, mechanobiology and metastasis

H Zhou, M Wang, Y Zhang, Q Su, Z Xie… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamic and heterogeneous interaction between tumor cells and the surrounding
microenvironment fuels the occurrence, progression, invasion, and metastasis of solid …

The role of proteoglycans in cancer metastasis and circulating tumor cell analysis

TD Ahrens, SR Bang-Christensen… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are accessible by liquid biopsies via an easy blood draw.
They represent not only the primary tumor site, but also potential metastatic lesions, and …

Investigating the nexus between environmental information disclosure and green development efficiency: The intermediary role of green technology innovation—a …

H Yuan - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2023 - Springer
This study investigates the intricate relationship between environmental information
disclosure (EID) and green development efficiency (GDE) in Chinese cities from 2005 to …