[HTML][HTML] Cancer stem cell plasticity–a deadly deal

AP Thankamony, K Saxena, R Murali… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Intratumoral heterogeneity is a major ongoing challenge in the effective therapeutic targeting
of cancer. Accumulating evidence suggests that a fraction of cells within a tumor termed …

The mechanics of single cell and collective migration of tumor cells

M Lintz, A Muñoz… - Journal of …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Metastasis is a dynamic process in which cancer cells navigate the tumor microenvironment,
largely guided by external chemical and mechanical cues. Our current understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] APOBEC3A is a prominent cytidine deaminase in breast cancer

LM Cortez, AL Brown, MA Dennis, CD Collins… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
APOBEC cytidine deaminases are the second-most prominent source of mutagenesis in
sequenced tumors. Previous studies have proposed that APOBEC3B (A3B) is the major …

Review and perspectives on microfluidic flow cytometers

RJ Yang, LM Fu, HH Hou - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2018 - Elsevier
Modern microflow cytometers are sophisticated instruments capable of measuring multiple
physical characteristics of a single cell simultaneously as the cells flow in suspension …

[HTML][HTML] Enrichment and single-cell analysis of circulating tumor cells

Y Song, T Tian, Y Shi, W Liu, Y Zou, T Khajvand… - Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Up to 90% of cancer-related deaths are caused by metastatic cancer. Circulating tumor cells
(CTCs), a type of cancer cell that spreads through the blood after detaching from a solid …

[HTML][HTML] The extracellular, cellular, and nuclear stiffness, a trinity in the cancer resistome—a review

SS Deville, N Cordes - Frontiers in oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Alterations in mechano-physiological properties of a tissue instigate cancer burdens in
parallel to common genetic and epigenetic alterations. The chronological and mechanistic …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stem cells in preclinical cancer cytotherapy: a systematic review

I Christodoulou, M Goulielmaki, M Devetzi… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2018 - Springer
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) comprise a heterogeneous population of rapidly
proliferating cells that can be isolated from adult (eg, bone marrow, adipose tissue) as well …

Microengineered cancer-on-a-chip platforms to study the metastatic microenvironment

R Portillo-Lara, N Annabi - Lab on a chip, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
More than 90% of cancer-related deaths can be attributed to the occurrence of metastatic
diseases. Recent studies have highlighted the importance of the multicellular, biochemical …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in biofabrication techniques for collagen-based 3D in vitro culture models for breast cancer research

J Redmond, H McCarthy, P Buchanan… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Collagen is the most abundant component of the extracellular matrix (ECM), therefore it
represents an ideal biomaterial for the culture of a variety of cell types. Recently, collagen …

Microfluidics as an enabling technology for personalized cancer therapy

L Mathur, M Ballinger, R Utharala, CA Merten - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tailoring patient‐specific treatments for cancer is necessary in order to achieve optimal
results but requires new diagnostic approaches at affordable prices. Microfluidics has …