Proneural-mesenchymal transition: phenotypic plasticity to acquire multitherapy resistance in glioblastoma

M Fedele, L Cerchia, S Pegoraro, R Sgarra… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is an extremely aggressive tumor of the central nervous system, with a
prognosis of 12–15 months and just 3–5% of survival over 5 years. This is mainly because …

NF-κB in neurodegenerative diseases: Recent evidence from human genetics

B Kaltschmidt, LP Helweg, JFW Greiner… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The transcription factor NF-κB is commonly known to drive inflammation and cancer
progression, but is also a crucial regulator of a broad range of cellular processes within the …

Optimizing cisplatin delivery to triple-negative breast cancer through novel EGFR aptamer-conjugated polymeric nanovectors

L Agnello, S Tortorella, A d'Argenio, C Carbone… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Management of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is still challenging
because of its aggressive clinical behavior and limited targeted treatment options. Cisplatin …

Molecular targeted therapies in glioblastoma multiforme: a systematic overview of global trends and findings

E Begagić, R Pugonja, H Bečulić, A Čeliković… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This systematic review assesses current molecular targeted therapies for glioblastoma
multiforme (GBM), a challenging condition with limited treatment options. Using PRISMA …

Cell-specific aptamers as potential drugs in therapeutic applications: A review of current progress

J Yuhan, L Zhu, L Zhu, K Huang, X He, W Xu - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cell-specific aptamers are a promising emerging player in the field of disease therapy. This
paper reviews the multidimensional research progress made in terms of their classification …

Aptamer targeted therapy potentiates immune checkpoint blockade in triple-negative breast cancer

S Camorani, M Passariello, L Agnello… - Journal of Experimental …, 2020 - Springer
Background Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a uniquely aggressive cancer with high
rates of relapse due to resistance to chemotherapy. TNBC expresses higher levels of …

Aptamer functionalization of nanosystems for glioblastoma targeting through the blood–brain barrier

I Monaco, S Camorani, D Colecchia… - Journal of medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Polymeric nanoparticles (PNPs) may efficiently deliver in vivo therapeutics to tumors when
conjugated to specific targeting agents. Gint4. T aptamer specifically recognizes platelet …

Selection of nucleic acid aptamers targeting tumor cell-surface protein biomarkers

MC Mercier, M Dontenwill, L Choulier - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Aptamers are nucleic acids referred to as chemical antibodies as they bind to their specific
targets with high affinity and selectivity. They are selected via an iterative process known as …

Targeted and effective glioblastoma therapy via aptamer-modified tetrahedral framework nucleic acid-paclitaxel nanoconjugates that can pass the blood brain barrier

S Shi, W Fu, S Lin, T Tian, S Li, X Shao, Y Zhang… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Targeted DNA nanoparticles have been identified as one of the most promising nanocarriers
in anti-glioma drug delivery. We established a multifunctional nanosystem for targeted …

[HTML][HTML] Aptamers: A promising chemical antibody for cancer therapy

G Zhou, G Wilson, L Hebbard, W Duan, C Liddle… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aptamers, also known as chemical antibodies, are single-stranded nucleic acid
oligonucleotides which bind to their targets with high specificity and affinity. They are …