Exosome as a novel shuttle for delivery of therapeutics across biological barriers

CK Das, BC Jena, I Banerjee, S Das… - Molecular …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The effective delivery of target-specific siRNA to the brain by exploiting the exosomes
derived from dendritic cells renders the paradigm shift for the prospective use of nanosized …

Microvesicles and exosomes: opportunities for cell-derived membrane vesicles in drug delivery

SM van Dommelen, P Vader, S Lakhal… - Journal of Controlled …, 2012 - Elsevier
Cell-derived membrane vesicles (CMVs) are endogenous carriers transporting proteins and
nucleic acids between cells. They appear to play an important role in many disease …

Generation of human induced pluripotent stem cells from urine samples

T Zhou, C Benda, S Dunzinger, Y Huang, JC Ho… - Nature protocols, 2012 - nature.com
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have been generated with varied efficiencies
from multiple tissues. Yet, acquiring donor cells is, in most instances, an invasive procedure …

Cardiac stem cell therapy and the promise of heart regeneration

JC Garbern, RT Lee - Cell stem cell, 2013 - cell.com
Stem cell therapy for cardiac disease is an exciting but highly controversial research area.
Strategies such as cell transplantation and reprogramming have demonstrated both …

A comparative view on human somatic cell sources for iPSC generation

S Raab, M Klingenstein, S Liebau… - Stem cells …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The breakthrough of reprogramming human somatic cells was achieved in 2006 by the work
of Yamanaka and Takahashi. From this point, fibroblasts are the most commonly used …

Exosome nanotechnology: an emerging paradigm shift in drug delivery: exploitation of exosome nanovesicles for systemic in vivo delivery of RNAi heralds new …

S Lakhal, MJA Wood - Bioessays, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The demonstration that dendritic cell (DC)‐derived exosomes can be exploited for targeted
RNAi delivery to the brain after systemic injection provides the first proof‐of‐concept for the …

IL-31 regulates differentiation and filaggrin expression in human organotypic skin models

C Cornelissen, Y Marquardt, K Czaja, J Wenzel… - Journal of allergy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory skin disease affecting 10% to
20% of children and 1% to 3% of adults in industrialized countries. Enhanced expression of …

[HTML][HTML] AP1S3 mutations cause skin autoinflammation by disrupting keratinocyte autophagy and up-regulating IL-36 production

SK Mahil, S Twelves, K Farkas, N Setta-Kaffetzi… - Journal of Investigative …, 2016 - Elsevier
Prominent skin involvement is a defining characteristic of autoinflammatory disorders
caused by abnormal IL-1 signaling. However, the pathways and cell types that drive …

[HTML][HTML] Genome editing of human primary keratinocytes by CRISPR/Cas9 reveals an essential role of the NLRP1 inflammasome in UVB sensing

G Fenini, S Grossi, E Contassot, T Biedermann… - Journal of Investigative …, 2018 - Elsevier
By forming a protective barrier, epidermal keratinocytes represent the first line of defense
against environmental insults. UVB radiation of the sun is a major challenge for the skin and …

[HTML][HTML] Intrinsic defect in keratinocyte function leads to inflammation in hidradenitis suppurativa

C Hotz, M Boniotto, A Guguin, M Surenaud… - Journal of Investigative …, 2016 - Elsevier
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, inflammatory, debilitating, follicular disease of the
skin. Despite a high prevalence in the general population, the physiopathology of HS …