[HTML][HTML] The impact of VEGF on cancer metastasis and systemic disease

Y Yang, Y Cao - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Metastasis is the leading cause of cancer-associated mortality and the underlying
mechanisms of cancer metastasis remain elusive. Both blood and lymphatic vasculatures …

Molecular profile of metastasis, cell plasticity and EMT in pancreatic cancer: a pre-clinical connection to aggressiveness and drug resistance

Z Guo, M Ashrafizadeh, W Zhang, R Zou… - Cancer and metastasis …, 2024 - Springer
The metastasis is a multistep process in which a small proportion of cancer cells are
detached from the colony to enter into blood cells for obtaining a new place for metastasis …

Adventitial stromal cells define group 2 innate lymphoid cell tissue niches

MW Dahlgren, SW Jones, KM Cautivo, A Dubinin… - immunity, 2019 - cell.com
Type 2 lymphocytes promote both physiologic tissue remodeling and allergic pathology, yet
their physical tissue niches are poorly described. Here, we used quantitative imaging to …

Brain microvascular pericytes in vascular cognitive impairment and dementia

MT Uemura, T Maki, M Ihara, VMY Lee… - Frontiers in aging …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Pericytes are unique, multi-functional mural cells localized at the abluminal side of the
perivascular space in microvessels. Originally discovered in 19th century, pericytes had …

Inflammatory cell-derived CXCL3 promotes pancreatic cancer metastasis through a novel myofibroblast-hijacked cancer escape mechanism

X Sun, X He, Y Zhang, K Hosaka, P Andersson, J Wu… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the most lethal malignancy and
lacks effective treatment. We aimed to understand molecular mechanisms of the intertwined …

Brain pericytes as mediators of neuroinflammation

J Rustenhoven, D Jansson, LC Smyth… - Trends in …, 2017 - cell.com
Brain pericytes are perivascular cells that regulate capillary function, and this localization
puts them in a pivotal position for the regulation of central nervous system (CNS) …

Novel strategies for cancer immunotherapy: counter-immunoediting therapy

S Liu, Q Sun, X Ren - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2023 - Springer
The advent of immunotherapy has made an indelible mark on the field of cancer therapy,
especially the application of immune checkpoint inhibitors in clinical practice. Although …

Targeting pericytes for therapeutic approaches to neurological disorders

J Cheng, N Korte, R Nortley, H Sethi, Y Tang… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Many central nervous system diseases currently lack effective treatment and are often
associated with defects in microvascular function, including a failure to match the energy …

Fibroblast-derived IL33 facilitates breast cancer metastasis by modifying the immune microenvironment and driving type 2 immunity

O Shani, T Vorobyov, L Monteran, D Lavie, N Cohen… - Cancer research, 2020 - AACR
Lungs are one of the main sites of breast cancer metastasis. The metastatic
microenvironment is essential to facilitate growth of disseminated tumor cells. Cancer …

RACK1 promotes cancer progression by increasing the M2/M1 macrophage ratio via the NF‐κB pathway in oral squamous cell carcinoma

H Dan, S Liu, J Liu, D Liu, F Yin, Z Wei… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Receptor for activated C kinase 1 (RACK1) has been shown to promote oral squamous cell
carcinoma (OSCC) progression, and RACK1 expression levels have been negatively …