Targeting tumor microenvironment for cancer therapy

C Roma-Rodrigues, R Mendes, PV Baptista… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cancer development is highly associated to the physiological state of the tumor
microenvironment (TME). Despite the existing heterogeneity of tumors from the same or from …

Cross-talk between cancer stem cells and immune cells: potential therapeutic targets in the tumor immune microenvironment

B Wu, X Shi, M Jiang, H Liu - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Ongoing research has revealed that the existence of cancer stem cells (CSCs) is one of the
biggest obstacles in the current cancer therapy. CSCs make an influential function in tumor …

Microenvironmental regulation of tumour angiogenesis

M De Palma, D Biziato, TV Petrova - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2017 - nature.com
Tumours display considerable variation in the patterning and properties of angiogenic blood
vessels, as well as in their responses to anti-angiogenic therapy. Angiogenic programming …

Glioma: molecular signature and crossroads with tumor microenvironment

L Barthel, M Hadamitzky, P Dammann… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2022 - Springer
In patients with glioblastoma, the average survival time with current treatments is short,
mainly due to recurrences and resistance to therapy. This insufficient treatment success is, in …

Insight into extracellular vesicle-cell communication: from cell recognition to intracellular fate

L Ginini, S Billan, E Fridman, Z Gil - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are heterogamous lipid bilayer-enclosed membranous
structures secreted by cells. They are comprised of apoptotic bodies, microvesicles, and …

Biological properties of extracellular vesicles and their physiological functions

M Yáñez-Mó, PRM Siljander, Z Andreu… - Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In the past decade, extracellular vesicles (EVs) have been recognized as potent vehicles of
intercellular communication, both in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. This is due to their capacity …

Sorting it out: regulation of exosome loading

C Villarroya-Beltri, F Baixauli… - Seminars in cancer …, 2014 - Elsevier
Extracellular vesicles (EVs), a term that includes both exosomes of endocytic origin and
vesicles derived from plasma membranes, are continuously secreted by cells to the …

Cancer stem cell secretome in the tumor microenvironment: a key point for an effective personalized cancer treatment

J López de Andrés, C Griñán-Lisón, G Jiménez… - Journal of hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) represent a tumor subpopulation responsible for tumor metastasis
and resistance to chemo-and radiotherapy, ultimately leading to tumor relapse. As a …

Glioblastoma microvesicles transport RNA and proteins that promote tumour growth and provide diagnostic biomarkers

J Skog, T Würdinger, S Van Rijn, DH Meijer… - Nature cell …, 2008 - nature.com
Glioblastoma tumour cells release microvesicles (exosomes) containing mRNA, miRNA and
angiogenic proteins. These microvesicles are taken up by normal host cells, such as brain …

[HTML][HTML] Small extracellular vesicles in cancer

K Abhange, A Makler, Y Wen, N Ramnauth, W Mao… - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Extracellular vesicles (EV) are lipid-bilayer enclosed vesicles in submicron size that are
released from cells. A variety of molecules, including proteins, DNA fragments, RNAs, lipids …