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 …

[HTML][HTML] Organoids and organs-on-chips: Insights into human gut-microbe interactions

J Puschhof, C Pleguezuelos-Manzano, H Clevers - Cell host & microbe, 2021 - cell.com
The important and diverse roles of the gut microbiota in human health and disease are
increasingly recognized. The difficulty of inferring causation from metagenomic microbiome …

Tissue extracellular matrix hydrogels as alternatives to Matrigel for culturing gastrointestinal organoids

S Kim, S Min, YS Choi, SH Jo, JH Jung, K Han… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Matrigel, a mouse tumor extracellular matrix protein mixture, is an indispensable component
of most organoid tissue culture. However, it has limited the utility of organoids for drug …

Somatic cell-derived organoids as prototypes of human epithelial tissues and diseases

M Fujii, T Sato - Nature Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Recent progress in our understanding of the regulation of epithelial tissue stem cells has
allowed us to exploit their abilities and instruct them to self-organize into tissue-mimicking …

Genomic aberrations after short-term exposure to colibactin-producing E. coli transform primary colon epithelial cells

A Iftekhar, H Berger, N Bouznad, J Heuberger… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Genotoxic colibactin-producing pks+ Escherichia coli induce DNA double-strand breaks,
mutations, and promote tumor development in mouse models of colorectal cancer (CRC) …

Gastric cancer: advances in carcinogenesis research and new therapeutic strategies

L Seeneevassen, E Bessède, F Mégraud… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gastric cancer's bad incidence, prognosis, cellular and molecular heterogeneity amongst
others make this disease a major health issue worldwide. Understanding this affliction is a …

Dendritic computation

M London, M Häusser - Annu. Rev. Neurosci., 2005 - annualreviews.org
One of the central questions in neuroscience is how particular tasks, or computations, are
implemented by neural networks to generate behavior. The prevailing view has been that …

The principal features and mechanisms of dopamine modulation in the prefrontal cortex

JK Seamans, CR Yang - Progress in neurobiology, 2004 - Elsevier
Mesocotical dopamine (DA) inputs to the prefrontal cortex (PFC) play a crtical role in normal
cognitive process and neuropsychiatic pathologies. This DA input regulates aspects of …

On the cellular and network bases of epileptic seizures

DA McCormick, D Contreras - Annual review of physiology, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The highly interconnected networks of the mammalian forebrain can generate a
wide variety of synchronized activities, including those underlying epileptic seizures, which …

Dendritic excitability and synaptic plasticity

PJ Sjostrom, EA Rancz, A Roth… - Physiological …, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Most synaptic inputs are made onto the dendritic tree. Recent work has shown that dendrites
play an active role in transforming synaptic input into neuronal output and in defining the …