Generation of human fetal brain organoids and their CRISPR engineering for brain tumor modeling

A Pagliaro, F Andreatta, R Finger, B Artegiani… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
The develo** human brain displays unique features that are difficult to study in animal
models. Current in vitro models based on human brain tissue face several challenges …

Mass spectrometry advances in analysis of glioblastoma

S Al Shboul, A Singh, R Kobetic… - Mass spectrometry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Some cancers such as glioblastoma (GBM), show minimal response to medical
interventions, often only capable of mitigating tumor growth or alleviating symptoms. High …

Bridging the gap between tumor and disease: Innovating cancer and glioma models

SM Cirigliano, HA Fine - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2025 - rupress.org
Recent advances in cancer biology and therapeutics have underscored the importance of
preclinical models in understanding and treating cancer. Nevertheless, current models often …

Organoids from pluripotent stem cells and human tissues: When two cultures meet each other

B Artegiani, D Hendriks - Developmental Cell, 2025 - cell.com
Human organoids are a widely used tool in cell biology to study homeostatic processes,
disease, and development. The term organoids covers a plethora of model systems from …

Personalising glioblastoma medicine: explant organoid applications, challenges and future perspectives

N Skarne, RCJ D'Souza, HM Palethorpe… - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2025 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly aggressive adult brain cancer, characterised by poor
prognosis and a dismal five-year survival rate. Despite significant knowledge gains in …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing Glioblastoma Research with Innovative Brain Organoid-Based Models

CD Correia, SM Calado, A Matos, F Esteves… - Cells, 2025 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a relatively rare but highly aggressive form of brain cancer
characterized by rapid growth, invasiveness, and resistance to standard therapies. Despite …

MOST wanted: Navigating the MAPK-OIS-SASP-tumor microenvironment axis in primary pediatric low-grade glioma and preclinical models

R Sigaud, T Brummer, D Kocher, T Milde, F Selt - Child's Nervous System, 2024 - Springer
Understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms driving pediatric low-grade glioma
(pLGG)—the most prevalent brain tumor in children—is essential for the identification and …

A tumorigenicity evaluation platform for cell therapies based on brain organoids

J Xue, Y Chu, Y Huang, M Chen, M Sun, Z Fan… - Translational …, 2024 - Springer
Background Tumorigenicity represents a critical challenge in stem cell-based therapies
requiring rigorous monitoring. Conventional approaches for tumorigenicity evaluation are …

Modeling intratumor heterogeneity in breast cancer

E McDonough, M Barroso, F Ginty, DT Corr - Biofabrication, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Reduced therapy response in breast cancer has been correlated with heterogeneity in
biomarker composition, expression level, and spatial distribution of cancer cells within a …

Lomitapide: Targeting METTL3 to Overcome Osimertinib Resistance in NSCLC Through Autophagy Activation

X Du, C Zhang, Y Li, P He, J Wang, X Chen… - MedComm …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Osimertinib resistance remains a significant challenge in the treatment of non‐small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC). N6‐methyladenosine (m6A) modifications are closely linked to …