The inflammatory pathogenesis of colorectal cancer

M Schmitt, FR Greten - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
The mutational landscape of colorectal cancer (CRC) does not enable predictions to be
made about the survival of patients or their response to therapy. Instead, studying the …

Colon cancer therapy by focusing on colon cancer stem cells and their tumor microenvironment

Z Jahanafrooz, J Mosafer, M Akbari… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Despite many advances and optimization in colon cancer treatment, tumor recurrence and
metastases make the development of new therapies necessary. Colon cancer stem cells …

Tumor organoid models in precision medicine and investigating cancer-stromal interactions

R Xu, X Zhou, S Wang, C Trinkle - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Tumor development and progression require chemical and mechanical cues derived from
cellular and non-cellular components in the tumor microenvironment, including the …

Decellularized ECM hydrogels: prior use considerations, applications, and opportunities in tissue engineering and biofabrication

J Kort-Mascort, S Flores-Torres, O Peza-Chavez… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Tissue development, wound healing, pathogenesis, regeneration, and homeostasis rely
upon coordinated and dynamic spatial and temporal remodeling of extracellular matrix …

Decellularized tissues as platforms for in vitro modeling of healthy and diseased tissues

MW McCrary, D Bousalis, S Mobini, YH Song… - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomedical engineers are at the forefront of develo** novel treatments to improve human
health, however, many products fail to translate to clinical implementation. In vivo pre-clinical …

Recent advancement of decellularization extracellular matrix for tissue engineering and biomedical application

J Yang, H Dang, Y Xu - Artificial organs, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Decellularized extracellular matrixs (dECMs) derived from organs and tissues
have emerged as a promising tool, as they encompass the characteristics of an ideal tissue …

Decellularized extracellular matrix for cancer research

T Hoshiba - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Genetic mutation and alterations of intracellular signaling have been focused on to
understand the mechanisms of oncogenesis and cancer progression. Currently, it is pointed …

Advances on colorectal cancer 3D models: The needed translational technology for nanomedicine screening

F Castro, CL Pereira, MH Macedo, A Almeida… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous and molecularly complex disease, associated
with high mortality worldwide, exposing the urgent need for novel therapeutic approaches …

Patient-derived scaffolds of colorectal cancer metastases as an organotypic 3D model of the liver metastatic microenvironment

E D'angelo, D Natarajan, F Sensi, O Ajayi, M Fassan… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The liver is the most common site for colorectal cancer (CRC) metastasis and there is an
urgent need for new tissue culture models to study colorectal cancer liver metastasis …

Mechanical studies of the third dimension in cancer: From 2D to 3D model

F Paradiso, S Serpelloni, LW Francis… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
From the development of self-aggregating, scaffold-free multicellular spheroids to the
inclusion of scaffold systems, 3D models have progressively increased in complexity to …