Next-generation cancer organoids
Organotypic models of patient-specific tumours are revolutionizing our understanding of
cancer heterogeneity and its implications for personalized medicine. These advancements …
cancer heterogeneity and its implications for personalized medicine. These advancements …
Mechanisms of 3D cell migration
Cell migration is essential for physiological processes as diverse as development, immune
defence and wound healing. It is also a hallmark of cancer malignancy. Thousands of …
defence and wound healing. It is also a hallmark of cancer malignancy. Thousands of …
Direct imaging of single-molecule electrochemical reactions in solution
Chemical reactions tend to be conceptualized in terms of individual molecules transforming
into products, but are usually observed in experiments that probe the average behaviour of …
into products, but are usually observed in experiments that probe the average behaviour of …
Engineered matrices reveal stiffness-mediated chemoresistance in patient-derived pancreatic cancer organoids
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by its fibrotic and stiff
extracellular matrix. However, how the altered cell/extracellular-matrix signalling contributes …
extracellular matrix. However, how the altered cell/extracellular-matrix signalling contributes …
Programmed and self-organized flow of information during morphogenesis
How the shape of embryos and organs emerges during development is a fundamental
question that has fascinated scientists for centuries. Tissue dynamics arise from a small set …
question that has fascinated scientists for centuries. Tissue dynamics arise from a small set …
Functional and biomimetic materials for engineering of the three-dimensional cell microenvironment
The cell microenvironment has emerged as a key determinant of cell behavior and function
in development, physiology, and pathophysiology. The extracellular matrix (ECM) within the …
in development, physiology, and pathophysiology. The extracellular matrix (ECM) within the …