Designing bioresponsive nanomaterials for intracellular self-assembly

S Chagri, DYW Ng, T Weil - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
Supramolecular assemblies are essential components of living organisms. Cellular
scaffolds, such as the cytoskeleton or the cell membrane, are formed via secondary …

The uptake of metal–organic frameworks: A journey into the cell

E Linnane, S Haddad, F Melle, Z Mei… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The application of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) in drug delivery has advanced rapidly
over the past decade, showing huge progress in the development of novel systems …

Every step of the way: integrins in cancer progression and metastasis

H Hamidi, J Ivaska - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
Cell adhesion to the extracellular matrix is fundamental to tissue integrity and human health.
Integrins are the main cellular adhesion receptors that through multifaceted roles as …

The delivery of therapeutic oligonucleotides

RL Juliano - Nucleic acids research, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The oligonucleotide therapeutics field has seen remarkable progress over the last few years
with the approval of the first antisense drug and with promising developments in late stage …

The mammary gland: basic structure and molecular signaling during development

SK Biswas, S Banerjee, GW Baker, CY Kuo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The mammary gland is a compound, branched tubuloalveolar structure and a major
characteristic of mammals. The mammary gland has evolved from epidermal apocrine …

[HTML][HTML] Integrins in cancer: Emerging mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities

F Liu, Q Wu, Z Dong, K Liu - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrins are vital surface adhesion receptors that mediate interactions between the
extracellular matrix (ECM) and cells and are essential for cell migration and the …

RGD-binding integrins revisited: how recently discovered functions and novel synthetic ligands (re-) shape an ever-evolving field

BS Ludwig, H Kessler, S Kossatz, U Reuning - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Integrins, a superfamily of cell adhesion receptors, were extensively
investigated as therapeutic targets over the last decades, motivated by their multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy and EMT in cancer and metastasis: Who controls whom?

R Gundamaraju, W Lu, MK Paul, NK Jha… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metastasis consists of hallmark events, including Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT),
angiogenesis, initiation of inflammatory tumor microenvironment, and malfunctions in …

Directional cell movement through tissues is controlled by exosome secretion

BH Sung, T Ketova, D Hoshino, A Zijlstra… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Directional cell movement through tissues is critical for multiple biological processes and
requires maintenance of polarity in the face of complex environmental cues. Here we use …

ITGB3-mediated uptake of small extracellular vesicles facilitates intercellular communication in breast cancer cells

P Fuentes, M Sesé, PJ Guijarro, M Emperador… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Metastasis, the spread of malignant cells from a primary tumour to distant sites, causes 90%
of cancer-related deaths. The integrin ITGB3 has been previously described to play an …