Extracellular vesicles as tools and targets in therapy for diseases

MA Kumar, SK Baba, HQ Sadida… - Signal transduction and …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nano-sized, membranous structures secreted into the
extracellular space. They exhibit diverse sizes, contents, and surface markers and are …

The role of extracellular vesicles in cancer

R Kalluri, KM McAndrews - Cell, 2023‏ - cell.com
Intercellular communication is a key feature of cancer progression and metastasis.
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are generated by all cells, including cancer cells, and recent …

Tumor biomarkers for diagnosis, prognosis and targeted therapy

Y Zhou, L Tao, J Qiu, J Xu, X Yang, Y Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Tumor biomarkers, the substances which are produced by tumors or the body's responses to
tumors during tumorigenesis and progression, have been demonstrated to possess critical …

Extracellular vesicles: new classification and tumor immunosuppression

M Sheta, EA Taha, Y Lu, T Eguchi - Biology, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are cell-derived membrane-surrounded
vesicles that carry bioactive molecules and deliver them to recipient cells. Classical EVs are …

Signaling pathways in cancer-associated fibroblasts and targeted therapy for cancer

F Wu, J Yang, J Liu, Y Wang, J Mu, Q Zeng… - Signal transduction and …, 2021‏ - nature.com
To flourish, cancers greatly depend on their surrounding tumor microenvironment (TME),
and cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in TME are critical for cancer occurrence and …

The evolving translational potential of small extracellular vesicles in cancer

A Möller, RJ Lobb - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020‏ - nature.com
Cancer-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) are regarded as having promising potential to
be used as therapeutics and disease biomarkers. Mechanistically, EVs have been shown to …

Exosome-mediated metastasis: communication from a distance

I Wortzel, S Dror, CM Kenific, D Lyden - Developmental cell, 2019‏ - cell.com
Metastasis, a critical phase of tumor progression, remains a primary challenge in treating
cancer and a major cause of cancer mortality. Cell-cell communication via extracellular …

The biology, function, and biomedical applications of exosomes

R Kalluri, VS LeBleu - science, 2020‏ - science.org
BACKGROUND All cells, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, release extracellular vesicles (EVs)
as part of their normal physiology and during acquired abnormalities. EVs can be broadly …

A Compressive Review about Taxol®: History and Future Challenges

J Gallego-Jara, G Lozano-Terol, RA Sola-Martínez… - Molecules, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Taxol®, which is also known as paclitaxel, is a chemotherapeutic agent widely used to treat
different cancers. Since the discovery of its antitumoral activity, Taxol® has been used to …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts as abettors of tumor progression at the crossroads of EMT and therapy resistance

ME Fiori, S Di Franco, L Villanova, P Bianca, G Stassi… - Molecular cancer, 2019‏ - Springer
In the last decades, the role of the microenvironment in tumor progression and therapeutic
outcome has gained increasing attention. Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) have …