In Vitro Fusion of Normal and Neoplastic Breast Epithelial Cells with Human Mesenchymal Stroma/Stem Cells Partially Involves Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Signaling

Enhanced metastatic capacity of breast cancer cells after interaction and hybrid formation with mesenchymal stroma/stem cells (MSC)

(2018) Catharina Melzer et al.   Cell Communication and Signaling

Cancer stem cell niche models and contribution by mesenchymal stroma/stem cells

(2017) Catharina Melzer et al.   Molecular Cancer

Interaction of MSC with tumor cells

(2016) Catharina Melzer et al.   Cell Communication and Signaling

TNFα-activated mesenchymal stromal cells promote breast cancer metastasis by recruiting CXCR2+ neutrophils

(2016) P F Yu et al.   ONCOGENE

Single-cell RNA-seq reveals activation of unique gene groups as a consequence of stem cell-parenchymal cell fusion

(2016) Brian T. Freeman et al.   Scientific Reports

Mesenchymal stem cells generate distinct functional hybrids in vitro via cell fusion or entosis

(2016) Francesco Sottile et al.   Scientific Reports

Apoptosis-induced cancer cell fusion: a mechanism of breast cancer metastasis

(2015) Felicite K. Noubissi et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Human Mesenchymal Stroma/Stem Cells Exchange Membrane Proteins and Alter Functionality During Interaction with Different Tumor Cell Lines

(2015) Yuanyuan Yang et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

TNF-α promotes gallbladder cancer cell growth and invasion through autocrine mechanisms

(2014) GUANGWEI ZHU et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE

A Melanoma Brain Metastasis with a Donor-Patient Hybrid Genome following Bone Marrow Transplantation: First Evidence for Fusion in Human Cancer

(2013) Rossitza Lazova et al.   PLoS One

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Directly Interact with Breast Cancer Cells and Promote Tumor Cell Growth In Vitro and In Vivo

(2013) Katharina Mandel et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Maintain Long-Term In Vitro Stemness During Explant Culture

(2013) Anna Otte et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART C-METHODS

Genetic basis of cell–cell fusion mechanisms

(2013) Pablo S. Aguilar et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

The role of TRADD in death receptor signaling

(2012) Yelena L. Pobezinskaya et al.   CELL CYCLE

Effects of hypoxic culture conditions on umbilical cord-derived human mesenchymal stem cells

(2010) Antonina Lavrentieva et al.   Cell Communication and Signaling

Immunomodulatory effects of mesenchymal stromal cells in solid organ transplantation

(2010) Federica Casiraghi et al.   Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

Interplay of cAMP and MAPK pathways in hCG secretion and fusogenic gene expression in a trophoblast cell line

(2010) M. Delidaki et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Regulation and Function of NF-κB Transcription Factors in the Immune System

(2009) Sivakumar Vallabhapurapu et al.   Annual Review of Immunology

Characterization of human breast cancer epithelial cells (HBCEC) derived from long term cultured biopsies

(2009) Ralf Hass et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Mesenchymal stem cells respond to TNF but do not produce TNF

(2009) Lieke C. J. van den Berk et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Human mesenchymal stem cells stimulated by TNF-α, LPS, or hypoxia produce growth factors by an NFκB- but not JNK-dependent mechanism

(2008) Paul R. Crisostomo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Myoblasts and macrophages share molecular components that contribute to cell–cell fusion

(2008) Kostandin V. Pajcini et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

The function of TRADD in signaling through tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 and TRIF-dependent Toll-like receptors

(2008) Yelena L Pobezinskaya et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

A placenta-specific receptor for the fusogenic, endogenous retrovirus-derived, human syncytin-2

(2008) C. Esnault et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

MMP-7 is involved in the aging of primary human mammary epithelial cells (HMEC)

(2007) Catharina Bertram et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY