Abstract Aim Mebendazole (MBZ), a benzimidazole anthelmintic with established clinical use, has emerged as a repurposing candidate for primary brain tumours due to its multimodal anticancer actions and central nervous system penetrance. This systematic review synthesizes preclinical and clinical evidence evaluating MBZ's efficacy, mechanisms of action ...
Ciara B. Blum +5 more
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CAPN15 is a non-proteasomal, ubiquitin-directed calpain protease that regulates cell adhesion by cleaving E-cadherin. [PDF]
Noguchi A +5 more
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Cardiovascular Organoids With Adjustable Endothelial Composition via SOX17‐Engineered hPSCs
ABSTRACT Organoids are considered a novel modeling platform for studying human biology and advancing health research. With the ability to demonstrate complex 3D structure and multicellular interactions, organoids have advanced studies in all major organs as a reliable model.
Po‐Yu Liang +4 more
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Hypoxia-induced regulations of cell adhesion molecules and their implications for pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of endometriosis. [PDF]
Karuga FF +8 more
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The effects of NETs on regeneration of various diabetic tissues, and strategies targeting NETs for diabetes tissue regeneration. In the diabetic environment, NETs undergo complex metabolic and immune reprogramming, leading to dynamic changes in antibacterial and proinflammatory functions, and affecting regeneration of multiple systemic tissues.
Xinyi Jiang +6 more
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Epiplakin expression in non-melanoma skin cancer: associations with epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers and tumor invasion. [PDF]
Fındık DG, Türelik Ö.
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Drug‐coated balloons: From conventional designs to next‐generation innovations in vascular therapy
This review traces the evolution of drug‐coated balloons (DCBs) from conventional designs to next‐generation platforms. We highlight innovations in balloon engineering, coating technologies, and therapeutic agents that enhance localized drug delivery while addressing challenges in efficiency, safety, and biocompatibility for vascular and emerging non ...
Lu Zhang +5 more
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Tackling cancer stemness with nanotechnology in the era of precision medicine
Precise customization of nanoparticles (NPs) enables active targeting of cancer stem cells (CSCs), thereby improving drug delivery and therapeutic efficacy. NP‐based probing enhances CSC detection through imaging and liquid biopsy, whereas diverse therapeutic payloads improve therapeutic outcomes.
Shaolei Guo +9 more
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E- and N-cadherin drive hepatic polarity and lumen elongation via opposing effects on RhoA activity. [PDF]
Hayase J +5 more
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Graphical illustration of the synthesis, biological functions and mechanisms of bifunctional injectable selenium‐containing polyurethane hydrogels. Abstract Periodontitis causes progressive destruction of both periodontal soft and hard tissues, leading to tooth loss and functional impairment.
Mingchu Zhao +8 more
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