Recent advances in targeting the “undruggable” proteins: from drug discovery to clinical trials

X **e, T Yu, X Li, N Zhang, LJ Foster, C Peng… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Undruggable proteins are a class of proteins that are often characterized by large, complex
structures or functions that are difficult to interfere with using conventional drug design …

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 …

Extracellular vesicles in fatty liver promote a metastatic tumor microenvironment

Z Wang, SY Kim, W Tu, J Kim, A Xu, YM Yang… - Cell Metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Liver metastasis is a major cause of death in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). Fatty
liver promotes liver metastasis, but the underlying mechanism remains unclear. We …

Isolation and characterization of exosomes for cancer research

L Zhu, HT Sun, S Wang, SL Huang, Y Zheng… - Journal of hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
Exosomes are a subset of extracellular vesicles that carry specific combinations of proteins,
nucleic acids, metabolites, and lipids. Mounting evidence suggests that exosomes …

Potential use of exosomes as diagnostic biomarkers and in targeted drug delivery: progress in clinical and preclinical applications

MN Huda, M Nafiujjaman, IG Deaguero… - ACS biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Exosomes are cell-derived vesicles containing heterogeneous active biomolecules such as
proteins, lipids, mRNAs, receptors, immune regulatory molecules, and nucleic acids. They …

Biology and therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cell‐derived exosomes

Z Xunian, R Kalluri - Cancer Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are multipotent stromal cells with the potential to
differentiate into several cell types. MSC‐based therapy has emerged as a promising …

Exosomes as a multicomponent biomarker platform in cancer

VS LeBleu, R Kalluri - Trends in cancer, 2020 - cell.com
Cancer is a complex disease that is associated with genetic aberrations and subsequent
cellular and noncellular host responses. Tumors harbor diverse cell types that engage in a …

Current knowledge and future perspectives on mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes as a new therapeutic agent

HS Joo, JH Suh, HJ Lee, ES Bang, JM Lee - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are on the cusp of regenerative medicine due to their
differentiation capacity, favorable culture conditions, ability to be manipulated in vitro, and …

A comprehensive review on factors influences biogenesis, functions, therapeutic and clinical implications of exosomes

S Gurunathan, MH Kang, JH Kim - International journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Exosomes are nanoscale-sized membrane vesicles secreted by almost all cell types into the
extracellular environment upon fusion of multivesicular bodies and plasma membrane …

Exosomes as mediators of immune regulation and immunotherapy in cancer

FG Kugeratski, R Kalluri - The FEBS Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Exosomes are nanosized extracellular vesicles of endosomal origin that enclose a multitude
of functional biomolecules. Exosomes have emerged as key players of intercellular …