Tumor microenvironment in glioblastoma: Current and emerging concepts

P Sharma, A Aaroe, J Liang… - Neuro-Oncology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) tumor microenvironment (TME) is a highly heterogeneous and complex
system, which in addition to cancer cells, consists of various resident brain and immune cells …

Tumor microenvironment complexity and therapeutic implications at a glance

R Baghban, L Roshangar… - Cell Communication and …, 2020 - Springer
The dynamic interactions of cancer cells with their microenvironment consisting of stromal
cells (cellular part) and extracellular matrix (ECM) components (non-cellular) is essential to …

Biology-inspired microphysiological systems to advance patient benefit and animal welfare in drug development

U Marx, T Akabane, TB Andersson, E Baker… - Altex, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The first microfluidic microphysiological systems (MPS) entered the academic scene more
than 15 years ago and were considered an enabling technology to human in vitro (patho) …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging trends in organ-on-a-chip systems for drug screening

Y Wang, Y Gao, Y Pan, D Zhou, Y Liu, Y Yin… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2023 - Elsevier
New drug discovery is under growing pressure to satisfy the demand from a wide range of
domains, especially from the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare services. Assessment …

Microfluidic modelling of the tumor microenvironment for anti-cancer drug development

M Shang, RH Soon, CT Lim, BL Khoo, J Han - Lab on a Chip, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. The complex and disorganized tumor
microenvironment makes it very difficult to treat this disease. The most common in vitro drug …

Multi-material digital light processing bioprinting of hydrogel-based microfluidic chips

A Bhusal, E Dogan, HA Nguyen, O Labutina… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent advancements in digital-light-processing (DLP)-based bioprinting and hydrogel
engineering have enabled novel developments in organs-on-chips. In this work, we …

Functions and clinical significance of mechanical tumor microenvironment: cancer cell sensing, mechanobiology and metastasis

H Zhou, M Wang, Y Zhang, Q Su, Z **e… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamic and heterogeneous interaction between tumor cells and the surrounding
microenvironment fuels the occurrence, progression, invasion, and metastasis of solid …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances of organ-on-a-chip in cancer modeling research

X Liu, Q Su, X Zhang, W Yang, J Ning, K Jia, J **n, H Li… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although many studies have focused on oncology and therapeutics in cancer, cancer
remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Due to the unclear molecular …

Recent progress in translational engineered in vitro models of the central nervous system

P Nikolakopoulou, R Rauti, D Voulgaris, I Shlomy… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The complexity of the human brain poses a substantial challenge for the development of
models of the CNS. Current animal models lack many essential human characteristics (in …

Blueprint for cancer research: critical gaps and opportunities

LW Elmore, SF Greer, EC Daniels… - CA: A Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We are experiencing a revolution in cancer. Advances in screening, targeted and immune
therapies, big data, computational methodologies, and significant new knowledge of cancer …