YAP and TAZ: a signalling hub of the tumour microenvironment

F Zanconato, M Cordenonsi, S Piccolo - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
YAP and TAZ are transcriptional activators pervasively induced in several human solid
tumours and their functions in cancer cells are the focus of intense investigation. These …

Exploring the promising potential of induced pluripotent stem cells in cancer research and therapy

M Chehelgerdi, F Behdarvand Dehkordi… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
The advent of iPSCs has brought about a significant transformation in stem cell research,
opening up promising avenues for advancing cancer treatment. The formation of cancer is a …

Multimicrochannel microneedle microporation platform for enhanced intracellular drug delivery

L Lin, Y Wang, M Cai, X Jiang, Y Hu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Common delivery routes for chemotherapeutics are based on circulation, which faces
clinical limitations to local delivery efficiency, and the conflict between the dose for …

Fluorescent nano-and microparticles for sensing cellular microenvironment: past, present and future applications

G Grasso, F Colella, S Forciniti, V Onesto, H Iuele… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The tumor microenvironment (TME) demonstrates distinct hallmarks, including acidosis,
hypoxia, reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation, and altered ion fluxes, which are crucial …

Organoids: opportunities and challenges of cancer therapy

X Jiang, L Oyang, Q Peng, Q Liu, X Xu, N Wu… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Organoids are a class of multicellular structures with the capability of self-organizing and the
characteristic of original tissues, they are generated from stem cells in 3D culture in vitro …

VEGFR-2 inhibiting effect and molecular modeling of newly synthesized coumarin derivatives as anti-breast cancer agents

EY Ahmed, NAA Latif, MF El-Mansy, WS Elserwy… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Twenty five newly synthesized coumarin scaffold based derivatives were assayed for their in
vitro anticancer activity against MCF-7 breast and PC-3 prostate cancer cell lines and were …

Exosomal circRNAs as promising liquid biopsy biomarkers for glioma

X Wu, M Shi, Y Lian, H Zhang - Frontiers in immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Liquid biopsy strategies enable the noninvasive detection of changes in the levels of
circulating biomarkers in body fluid samples, providing an opportunity to diagnose …

Zebrafish imaging reveals TP53 mutation switching oncogene-induced senescence from suppressor to driver in primary tumorigenesis

Y Haraoka, Y Akieda, Y Nagai, C Mogi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Most tumours are thought to arise through oncogenic cell generation followed by additional
mutations. How a new oncogenic cell primes tumorigenesis by acquiring additional …

Tumor‐Associated Inflammation: The Tumor‐Promoting Immunity in the Early Stages of Tumorigenesis

Q Bi, JY Wu, XM Qiu, JD Zhang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tumorigenesis is a multistage progressive oncogenic process caused by alterations in the
structure and expression level of multiple genes. Normal cells are continuously endowed …

Tumour‐derived transforming growth factor‐β signalling contributes to fibrosis in patients with cancer cachexia

JDCC Lima, E Simoes, G de Castro… - Journal of cachexia …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cachexia is a paraneoplastic syndrome related with poor prognosis. The
tumour micro‐environment contributes to systemic inflammation and increased oxidative …