Small molecule-induced destabilization of β-catenin and RAS is the ideal strategies for suppressing colorectal cancer [PDF]
Organoid, 2023 Background Mutations of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) and KRAS play essential roles in the development of colorectal cancer (CRC) by forming an abnormal colon morphology.
Yonghyo Kim +3 more
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Decellularised extracellular matrix-derived peptides from neural retina and retinal pigment epithelium enhance the expression of synaptic markers and light responsiveness of human pluripotent stem cell derived retinal organoids [PDF]
, 2019 Tissue specific extracellular matrices (ECM) provide structural support and enable access to molecular signals and metabolites, which are essential for directing stem cell renewal and differentiation.
Al-Aama, Jumana +15 more
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Development of an inducible mouse model of iRFP713 to track recombinase activity and tumour development in vivo [PDF]
, 2017 While the use of bioluminescent proteins for molecular imaging is a powerful technology to further our understanding of complex processes, fluorescent labeling with visible light fluorescent proteins such as GFP and RFP suffers from poor tissue ...
Blyth, Karen +11 more
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Transient PP2A inhibition alleviates normal tissue stem cell susceptibility to cell death during radiotherapy [PDF]
, 2018 Unintended outcomes of cancer therapy include ionizing radiation (IR)-induced stem cell depletion, diminished regenerative capacity, and accelerated aging.
Fabbrizi, Maria Rita +6 more
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Modeling human trophoblast, the placental epithelium at the maternal fetal interface. [PDF]
, 2020 Appropriate human trophoblast lineage specification and differentiation is crucial for the establishment of normal placentation and maintenance of pregnancy. However, due to the lack of proper modeling systems, the molecular mechanisms of these processes
Bui, Tony +3 more
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Polarised epithelial monolayers of the gastric mucosa reveal insights into mucosal homeostasis and defence against infection [PDF]
, 2018 Objective Helicobacter pylori causes life-long colonisation of the gastric mucosa, leading to chronic inflammation with increased risk of gastric cancer.
Berger, H. +10 more
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Scientific ReportsIntroduction Pheochromocytoma (PCC) and paraganglioma (PG) research is limited due to rarity of disease. We utilized patient-derived tumor organoids (PTOs) to explore personalized treatment options for these patients.
Richard A. Erali +9 more
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Defective Tmprss3-Associated Hair Cell Degeneration in Inner Ear Organoids [PDF]
, 2019 Mutations in the gene encoding the type II transmembrane protease 3 (TMPRSS3) cause human hearing loss, although the underlying mechanisms that result in TMPRSS3-related hearing loss are still unclear.
Alex, Alpha L. +8 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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Skeletal interoception and prospective application in biomaterials for bone regeneration
Bone ResearchAccumulating research has shed light on the significance of skeletal interoception, in maintaining physiological and metabolic homeostasis related to bone health. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of how skeletal interoception influences bone
Long Bai +5 more
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