Bright Polymer Dots Tracking Stem Cell Engraftment and Migration to Injured Mouse Liver.

abstract：:In ultrasound molecular imaging (USMI), ligand-functionalized microbubbles (MBs) are used to visualize vascular endothelial targets. Netrin-1 is upregulated in 60% of metastatic breast cancers and promotes tumor progression. A novel netrin-1 interference therapy requires the assessment of netrin-1 expression prior to ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wischhusen J,Wilson KE,Delcros JG,Molina-Peña R,Gibert B,Jiang S,Ngo J,Goldschneider D,Mehlen P,Willmann JK,Padilla F

更新日期：2018-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is commonly used as a solvent for water-insoluble substances, a vehicle for drug therapy, and a cryoprotectant for cultured cells. DMSO induced embryonic defects and its mechanism of action remains unclear. The rationale is based on the assumption that DMSO supplementation should i...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Kang MH,Das J,Gurunathan S,Park HW,Song H,Park C,Kim JH

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Deciphering the molecular and cellular processes involved in foam cell formation is critical to understanding the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Interferon regulatory factor 1 (IRF1) was first identified as a transcriptional regulator of type-I interferons (IFNs) and IFN inducible genes. Our study aims to explore th...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Du M,Wang X,Mao X,Yang L,Huang K,Zhang F,Wang Y,Luo X,Wang C,Peng J,Liang M,Huang D,Huang K

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy is an extensively used treatment modality in the clinic and can kill malignant cells by generating cytotoxic reactive oxygen species (ROS). Unfortunately, excessive dosages of radiation are typically required because only a small proportion of the radiative energy is adsorbed by the soft tissues of a tumo...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Chen Y,Li N,Wang J,Zhang X,Pan W,Yu L,Tang B

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Chromodomain Y-like 2 (CDYL2) is a member of the CDY gene family involved in spermatogenesis, but its role in human cancer has not been reported. Analyses of publicly available databases demonstrate that CDYL2 is abundantly expressed in breast tumors. However, whether CDYL2 is involved in breast cancer prog...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Yang LF,Yang F,Zhang FL,Xie YF,Hu ZX,Huang SL,Shao ZM,Li DQ

更新日期：2020-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Müller glia are specialized retinal cells with stem cell properties in fish and frogs but not in mammals. Current efforts to develop gene therapies to activate mammalian Müller glia for retinal repair will require safe and effective delivery strategies for recombinant adeno-associated viruses (AAVs), vectors of choice...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Touahri Y,Dixit R,Kofoed RH,Miloska K,Park E,Raeisossadati R,Markham-Coultes K,David LA,Rijal H,Zhao J,Lynch M,Hynynen K,Aubert I,Schuurmans C

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of chemotherapy and RNA interference is a promising approach for efficient cancer therapy. However, the success of such a strategy is hampered by the lack of suitable vectors to coordinate small interfering RNA (siRNA) and chemotherapeutic drug into one single platform. We herein report a novel triple-...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Yu H,Guo C,Feng B,Liu J,Chen X,Wang D,Teng L,Li Y,Yin Q,Zhang Z,Li Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell sheet technology opens new perspectives in tissue regeneration therapy by providing readily implantable, scaffold-free 3D tissue constructs. Many studies have focused on the therapeutic effects of cell sheet implantation while relatively little attention has concerned the fate of the implanted cells in vivo. The ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Rahmi G,Pidial L,Silva AK,Blondiaux E,Meresse B,Gazeau F,Autret G,Balvay D,Cuenod CA,Perretta S,Tavitian B,Wilhelm C,Cellier C,Clément O

更新日期：2016-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The most important requirements of biomedical substitutes used in muscle tissue regeneration are appropriate topographical cues and bioactive components for the induction of myogenic differentiation/maturation. Here, we developed an electric field-assisted 3D cell-printing process to fabricate cell-laden fibers with a...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Yang GH,Kim W,Kim J,Kim G

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms are heterogeneous in their clinical behavior and require therapies specially tailored according to staging, grading, origin and expression of peptide receptors. Despite extensive scientific efforts, the therapy options are still not satisfactory. The main reasons are due...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Briest F,Grabowski P

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc-finger proteins (ZFPs) are the largest transcription factor family in mammals, involved in the regulation of multiple physiologic processes including cell differentiation, proliferation, apoptosis and neoplastic transformation. Approximately one-third of ZFPs are Krüppel-associated box domain (KRAB)-ZFPs. Methods...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Sun R,Xiang T,Tang J,Peng W,Luo J,Li L,Qiu Z,Tan Y,Ye L,Zhang M,Ren G,Tao Q

更新日期：2020-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Talazoparib, a potent PARP inhibitor, has shown promising clinical and pre-clinical activity by inducing synthetic lethality in cancers with germline Brca1/2 mutations. Conventional oral delivery of Talazoparib is associated with significant off-target effects, therefore we sought to develop new delivery systems in th...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Belz JE,Kumar R,Baldwin P,Ojo NC,Leal AS,Royce DB,Zhang D,van de Ven AL,Liby KT,Sridhar S

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To identify extracellular vesicle (EV)-delivered microRNAs in the patient's serum as indicators for bone-metastatic prostate cancer. Methods: First, the profiling change of serum EV-delivered miRNAs in patients with either benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), non-bone metastatic prostate cancer or bone-metasta...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang Y,Fang YX,Dong B,Du X,Wang J,Wang X,Gao WQ,Xue W

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The dense fibrotic stroma enveloping pancreatic tumors is a major cause of drug resistance. Pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) in the stroma can be activated to induce intra-tumor fibrosis and worsen patient survival; however, the molecular basics for the regulation of PSC activation remains unclear. Methods...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang HC,Lin YL,Hsu CC,Chao YJ,Hou YC,Chiu TJ,Huang PH,Tang MJ,Chen LT,Shan YS

更新日期：2019-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria-mediated oxidative stress and apoptosis contribute greatly to early brain injury (EBI) following subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). This study hypothesized that activation of melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R), using BMS-470539, attenuates EBI by controlling mitochondrial metabolism after SAH. Methods: We utilize...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Xu W,Yan J,Ocak U,Lenahan C,Shao A,Tang J,Zhang J,Zhang JH

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an emerging theranostic modality for various cancers and diseases. The focus of this study was the development of tumor-targeting albumin nanoparticles containing photosensitizers for efficient PDT. To produce tumor-targeting albumin nanoparticles, the hydrophobic photosensitizer, chlorin...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Jeong H,Huh M,Lee SJ,Koo H,Kwon IC,Jeong SY,Kim K

更新日期：2011-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.7150/thno.27882.]. ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Qin C,Liu Q,Hu ZW,Zhou LQ,Shang K,Bosco DB,Wu LJ,Tian DS,Wang W

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Elastin-like polypeptide (ELP)-based drug delivery has been utilized for various applications including cancer therapies for many years. Genetic incorporation of internalization ligands and cell-targeting peptides along with ELP polymer enhanced tumor accumulation and retention time as well as stability and activities...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Sarangthem V,Kim Y,Singh TD,Seo BY,Cheon SH,Lee YJ,Lee BH,Park RW

更新日期：2016-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Saliva as a sample matrix is rapidly gaining interest for disease diagnosis and point-of-care assays because it is easy to collect (non-invasive) and contains many health-related biomarkers. However, saliva poses particular problems relative to more common urine and blood matrices, which includes low analyt...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Noiphung J,Nguyen MP,Punyadeera C,Wan Y,Laiwattanapaisal W,Henry CS

更新日期：2018-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The delivery of therapeutics into tumors remains a challenge in nanoparticle-mediated drug delivery. However, effective therapies such as photothermal therapy (PTT) are limited by quick systemic clearance and non-specific biodistribution. Anti-tumor strategies tailored to accommodate both tumor accumulation/retention ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Cherukula K,Uthaman S,Park IK

更新日期：2019-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood vessels are conduits distributed throughout the body, supporting tissue growth and homeostasis by the transport of cells, oxygen and nutrients. Endothelial cells (ECs) form the linings of the blood vessels, and together with pericytes, are essential for organ development and tissue homeostasis through producing ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Zhu S,Bennett S,Kuek V,Xiang C,Xu H,Rosen V,Xu J

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Lung cancer has a high mortality rate and is resistant to multiple chemotherapeutics. Natural Borneol (NB) is a monoterpenoid compound that facilitates the bioavailability of drugs. In this study, we investigated the effects of NB on chemosensitivity in the A549 human lung adenocarcinoma cell line and to e...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Lai H,Liu C,Hou L,Lin W,Chen T,Hong A

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) is a co-inhibitory checkpoint receptor that is expressed by naïve T-cells in lymph nodes (LNs) to inhibit activation against "self" antigens (Ags). In cancer, anti-CTLA-4 blocks inhibitory action, enabling robust activation of T-cells against tumor Ags pr...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Kwon S,Velasquez FC,Rasmussen JC,Greives MR,Turner KD,Morrow JR,Hwu WJ,Ross RF,Zhang S,Sevick-Muraca EM

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:New ways to target and treat metastatic disease are urgently needed. Tumor "self-homing" describes the recruitment of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) back to a previously excised primary tumor location, contributing to tumor recurrence, as well as their migration to established metastatic lesions. Recently, self-homing...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Parkins KM,Dubois VP,Kelly JJ,Chen Y,Knier NN,Foster PJ,Ronald JA

更新日期：2020-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Producing keratinocyte cells (KCs) in large scale is difficult due to their slow proliferation, disabling their use as seed cells for skin regeneration and wound healing. Cell reprogramming is a promising inducer-based approach to KC production but only reaches very low cellular conversion. Here we reported a unique c...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Zhang F,Zhang D,Cheng K,Zhou Z,Liu S,Chen L,Hu Y,Mao C,Liu S

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is a small glycerophospholipid that acts as a potent extracellular signal in various biological processes and diseases. Our previous work demonstrated that the expression of the LPA receptors LPA1 and LPA3 is elevated in the early postnatal heart. However, the role of this stage...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang F,Liu S,Pei J,Cai L,Liu N,Liang T,Dong X,Cong X,Chun J,Chen J,Hu S,Chen X

更新日期：2020-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) microRNAs (miRNAs) have emerged as potential biomarkers for minimally invasive diagnosis of central nervous system malignancies. However, despite significant advances in recent years, this field still suffers from poor data reproducibility. This is especially true in cases of infants, conside...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Prieto-Fernández E,Aransay AM,Royo F,González E,Lozano JJ,Santos-Zorrozua B,Macias-Camara N,González M,Garay RP,Benito J,Garcia-Orad A,Falcón-Pérez JM

更新日期：2019-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last few decades, cell-based anti-tumor immunotherapy emerged and it has provided us with a large amount of knowledge. Upon chemokines recognition, immune cells undergo rapid trafficking and activation in disease milieu, with immune cells chemotaxis being accompanied by activation of diverse intercellular s...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Jin J,Zhao Q

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) and their gene-engineered cells display great application prospects in tumor immunotherapy. The timing of CTL-induced molecular events in tumor cells is unclear, and we also unknow whether the killing efficiency of CTLs is restrained in the liver, an immunotolerant organ with a high tumo...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Liu L,Dai B,Li R,Liu Z,Zhang Z

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis (OA) is a rheumatic disease leading to chronic pain and disability with no effective treatment available. Recently, allogeneic human mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSC) entered clinical trials as a novel therapy for OA. Increasing evidence suggests that therapeutic efficacy of MSC depends on paracrine ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Vonk LA,van Dooremalen SFJ,Liv N,Klumperman J,Coffer PJ,Saris DBF,Lorenowicz MJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00