The role of adhesions between homologous cancer cells in tumor progression and targeted therapy

Capture of Tumor Cells on Anti-EpCAM-Functionalized Poly(acrylic acid)-Coated Surfaces

(2016) Kiki C. Andree et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Extracellular vesicles for drug delivery

(2016) Pieter Vader et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Cancer-Cell-Biomimetic Nanoparticles for Targeted Therapy of Homotypic Tumors

(2016) Huiping Sun et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Cancer Cell Membrane-Coated Upconversion Nanoprobes for Highly Specific Tumor Imaging

(2016) Lang Rao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Crystal Structure of Human E-Cadherin-EC1EC2 in Complex with a Peptidomimetic Competitive Inhibitor of Cadherin Homophilic Interaction

(2016) Valentina Nardone et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Preferential Cancer Cell Self-Recognition and Tumor Self-Targeting by Coating Nanoparticles with Homotypic Cancer Cell Membranes

(2016) Jing-Yi Zhu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Biomimetic proteolipid vesicles for targeting inflamed tissues

(2016) R. Molinaro et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Glyco-nano-oncology: Novel therapeutic opportunities by combining small and sweet

(2016) Pablo F. Hockl et al.   PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Expression of E-, P- and N-Cadherin and Its Clinical Significance in Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Precancerous Lesions

(2016) Baohua Li et al.   PLoS One

Erythrocyte Membrane-Enveloped Polymeric Nanoparticles as Nanovaccine for Induction of Antitumor Immunity against Melanoma

(2015) Yuanyuan Guo et al.   ACS Nano

Single molecular recognition force spectroscopy study of a DNA aptamer with the target epithelial cell adhesion molecule

(2015) Nan Wang et al.   ANALYST

Role of the interaction between galectin-3 and cell adhesion molecules in cancer metastasis

(2015) Ming Xin et al.   BIOMEDICINE & PHARMACOTHERAPY

Cell-Cell Adhesion and Cytoskeleton Tension Oppose Each Other in Regulating Tumor Cell Aggregation

(2015) L. Saias et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Galectin-1 and galectin-3: Plausible tumour markers for oral squamous cell carcinoma and suitable targets for screening high-risk population

(2015) Sadhna Aggarwal et al.   CLINICA CHIMICA ACTA

Epithelial cell adhesion molecule aptamer conjugated PEG–PLGA nanopolymersomes for targeted delivery of doxorubicin to human breast adenocarcinoma cell line in vitro

(2015) Mona Alibolandi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

Comparative Proteomics of Ovarian Cancer Aggregate Formation Reveals an Increased Expression of Calcium-activated Chloride Channel Regulator 1 (CLCA1)

(2015) Natasha Musrap et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Biodistribution and delivery efficiency of unmodified tumor-derived exosomes

(2015) Tyson Smyth et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

In vitro and in vivo evaluation of therapy targeting epithelial-cell adhesion-molecule aptamers for non-small cell lung cancer

(2015) Mona Alibolandi et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Galectin-3 Binding Protein and Galectin-1 Interaction in Breast Cancer Cell Aggregation and Metastasis

(2015) Tzu-Wen Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nanoparticle biointerfacing by platelet membrane cloaking

(2015) Che-Ming J. Hu et al.   NATURE

Three Dimensional Culture of Human Renal Cell Carcinoma Organoids

(2015) Cynthia A. Batchelder et al.   PLoS One

Impaired formation of homotypic cell-in-cell structures in human tumor cells lacking alpha-catenin expression

(2015) Manna Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

Three-dimensional chemotaxis-driven aggregation of tumor cells

(2015) Alberto Puliafito et al.   Scientific Reports

Erythrocyte Membrane Is an Alternative Coating to Polyethylene Glycol for Prolonging the Circulation Lifetime of Gold Nanocages for Photothermal Therapy

(2014) Ji-Gang Piao et al.   ACS Nano

Examination of the specificity of tumor cell derived exosomes with tumor cells in vitro

(2014) Tyson J. Smyth et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

E-cadherin loss alters cytoskeletal organization and adhesion in non-malignant breast cells but is insufficient to induce an epithelial-mesenchymal transition

(2014) Augustine Chen et al.   BMC CANCER

Notch ligand Delta-like 1 promotes the metastasis of melanoma by enhancing tumor adhesion

(2014) J.P. Zhang et al.   BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

E-Cadherin-Mediated Cell Coupling Is Required for Apoptotic Cell Extrusion

(2014) Veronica Lubkov et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

HOXA9 promotes homotypic and heterotypic cell interactions that facilitate ovarian cancer dissemination via its induction of P-cadherin

(2014) Song Ko et al.   Molecular Cancer

P-Cadherin Promotes Ovarian Cancer Dissemination Through Tumor Cell Aggregation and Tumor–Peritoneum Interactions

(2014) Akihiro Usui et al.   MOLECULAR CANCER RESEARCH

Cancer Cell Membrane-Coated Nanoparticles for Anticancer Vaccination and Drug Delivery

(2014) Ronnie H. Fang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Circulating Tumor Cells: Clinically Relevant Molecular Access Based on a Novel CTC Flow Cell

(2014) Jessamine P. Winer-Jones et al.   PLoS One

Micrometastasis in gastric cancer

(2013) Zhen-yu Zhang et al.   CANCER LETTERS

Role of differential adhesion in cell cluster evolution: from vasculogenesis to cancer metastasis

(2013) Jaykrishna Singh et al.   COMPUTER METHODS IN BIOMECHANICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Blocking the attachment of cancer cells in vivo with DNA aptamers displaying anti-adhesive properties against the carcinoembryonic antigen

(2013) Erik W. Orava et al.   Molecular Oncology

Reconstructed Stem Cell Nanoghosts: A Natural Tumor Targeting Platform

(2013) Naama E. Toledano Furman et al.   NANO LETTERS

Insights into cancer metastasis from a clinicopathologic perspective: Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition is not a necessary step

(2012) Michael Herman Chui   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

Synthetic nanoparticles functionalized with biomimetic leukocyte membranes possess cell-like functions

(2012) Alessandro Parodi et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Invasion from a cell aggregate—the roles of active cell motion and mechanical equilibrium

(2012) A Szabó et al.   PHYSICAL BIOLOGY

Delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs in tumour cell-derived microparticles

(2012) Ke Tang et al.   Nature Communications

Cadherin-integrated liposomes with potential application in a drug delivery system

(2011) Koki Kamiya et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Signaling mechanism of cell adhesion molecules in breast cancer metastasis: potential therapeutic targets

(2011) Dong-Mei Li et al.   BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT

Cell surface adhesion molecules and adhesion-initiated signaling: Understanding of anoikis resistance mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities

(2011) Xiaoling Zhong et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

The cadherin switch in ovarian high-grade serous carcinoma is associated with disease progression

(2011) Livia Quattrocchi et al.   VIRCHOWS ARCHIV

Intercellular adhesion: mechanisms for growth and metastasis of epithelial cancers

(2011) Eric M. Balzer et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Systems Biology and Medicine

Circulating tumor cells in metastatic colorectal cancer: Efficacy and feasibility of different enrichment methods

(2010) Robert Königsberg et al.   CANCER LETTERS

Interaction between circulating galectin-3 and cancer-associated MUC1 enhances tumour cell homotypic aggregation and prevents anoikis

(2010) Qicheng Zhao et al.   Molecular Cancer

The Epithelial Cell Adhesion Molecule EpCAM Is Required for Epithelial Morphogenesis and Integrity during Zebrafish Epiboly and Skin Development

(2009) Krasimir Slanchev et al.   PLoS Genetics

Serum Galectin-1 and Galectin-3 Levels in Benign and Malignant Nodular Thyroid Disease

(2008) Sven Saussez et al.   THYROID