Tenascin C (TNC), a glycoprotein that is abundant in the tumor extracellular matrix (ECM), is
strongly overexpressed in tumor tissues but virtually undetectable in most normal tissues …

Endometriosis is a painful gynecological disease with a high prevalence, affecting millions
of women worldwide. Innovative, non-invasive treatments, and new patient follow-up …

Tenascin C (TNC), a rich glycoprotein of the extracellular matrix, exhibits a pro-
atherosclerosis or anti-atherosclerosis effect depending on its location. TNC, especially its C …

While the filtering and accumulation effects of the extracellular matrix (ECM) on
nanoparticles (NPs) have been experimentally observed, the detailed interactions between …

The current diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for endometriosis are limited. Although
endometriosis is a benign condition, some of its traits, such as increased cell invasion …

Cancer cells have higher heat sensitivity compared to normal cells; therefore, hyperthermia
is a promising approach for cancer therapy because of its ability to selectively kill cancer …

In this chapter, the delivery of biomolecules such as oligonucleotides, proteins, peptides and
others by connection of the power of modern nanoparticles with the flexibility and efficacy of …

Homing peptides and cell-penetrating peptides allow for systemic targeting of diseased
tissues and/or efficient intracellular delivery of payloads. The translational potential of …

Thanks to their role in intercellular communication and their natural ability to transport
functional cargoes, extracellular vesicles (EVs) have been recently considered valuable …

Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) regulate crucial physiological and pathological
processes. PPIs are considered a class of biological targets almost infeasible for small …