Neurofibromatosis type 1

DH Gutmann, RE Ferner, RH Listernick… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Neurofibromatosis type 1 is a complex autosomal dominant disorder caused by germline
mutations in the NF1 tumour suppressor gene. Nearly all individuals with neurofibromatosis …

MEK inhibitors for neurofibromatosis type 1 manifestations: Clinical evidence and consensus

PMK De Blank, AM Gross, S Akshintala… - Neuro …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The wide variety of clinical manifestations of the genetic syndrome neurofibromatosis type 1
(NF1) are driven by overactivation of the RAS pathway. Mitogen-activated protein kinase …

Cell environment-differentiated self-assembly of nanofibers

Z Zheng, P Chen, M **e, C Wu, Y Luo… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Employing cellular environment for the self-assembly of supramolecular nanofibers for
biological applications has been widely explored. But using one precursor to differentiate …

Pyrophosphate: a key inhibitor of mineralisation

IR Orriss, TR Arnett, RGG Russell - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Pyrophosphate prevents unwanted calcification making it the body's natural
'water-softener'.•The breakdown of ATP released from cells represents a key source of …

Enzyme-induced morphological transformation of self-assembled peptide nanovehicles potentiates intratumoral aggregation and inhibits tumour immunosuppression

J Cao, X Liu, X Yuan, F Meng, X Sun, L Xu, H Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional intratumoural drug delivery systems often struggle to achieve both high
permeability and long-term retention. Smaller nanoparticles (NPs) readily diffuse into deep …

Biphasic regulation of osteoblast development via the ERK MAPK–mTOR pathway

JM Kim, YS Yang, J Hong, S Chaugule, H Chun… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Emerging evidence supports that osteogenic differentiation of skeletal progenitors is a key
determinant of overall bone formation and bone mass. Despite extensive studies showing …

Phosphorylated lipid-conjugated oligonucleotide selectively anchors on cell membranes with high alkaline phosphatase expression

C **, J He, J Zou, W Xuan, T Fu, R Wang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Attachment of lipid tails to oligonucleotides has emerged as a powerful technology in
constructing cell membrane-anchorable nucleic acid-based probes. In practice, however …

Stepwise targeting and tandem responsive peptide nanoparticles enhance immunotherapy through prolonged drug retention

J Cao, Z Gong, X Liu, F Meng, X Sun, X Yuan… - ACS Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cancer treatments that combine chemotherapy with immunotherapy are becoming
increasingly effective, but chemotherapy is generally considered to have …

Neurofibromatosis type 1: New developments in genetics and treatment

BN Wilson, AM John, MZ Handler… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neurofibromatosis type 1 is the most common neurocutaneous syndrome, with a frequency
of 1 in 2500 persons. Diagnosis is paramount in the pretumor stage to provide proper …

Supramolecular Photonic Hydrogel for High‐Sensitivity Alkaline Phosphatase Detection via Synergistic Driving Force

D Lu, M Qin, Y Zhao, H Li, L Luo, C Ding, P Cheng… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Structurally‐colored photonic hydrogels which are fabricated by introducing hydrogels into
thin films or photonic crystal structures are promising candidates for biosensing. Generally …