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Abooali M, Schlichtner S, Lei X, Aliu N, Ruggiero S, Loges S, et al.
Cancer Lett . 2025 Feb; 616:217581. PMID: 39983894
V-domain Ig-containing suppressor of T cell activation (VISTA) is a unique immune checkpoint protein, which was reported to display both receptor and ligand activities. However, the mechanisms of regulation of...
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Campinoti S, Almeida B, Goudarzi N, Bencina S, Grundland Freile F, McQuitty C, et al.
J Tissue Eng . 2023 Dec; 14:20417314231219813. PMID: 38143931
Congenital and chronic liver diseases have a substantial health burden worldwide. The most effective treatment available for these patients is whole organ transplantation; however, due to the severely limited supply...
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Carpentier N, Urbani L, Dubruel P, Van Vlierberghe S
Biomater Sci . 2023 Jan; 11(4):1091-1115. PMID: 36594602
Drug induced liver injury (DILI) is one of the major reasons of drug withdrawal during the different phases of drug development. The later in the drug development a drug is...
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Hannon E, Pellegrini M, Scottoni F, Durkin N, Shibuya S, Lutman R, et al.
iScience . 2022 Oct; 25(10):105174. PMID: 36217545
Decellularization of esophagi from several species for tissue engineering is well described, but successful implantation in animal models of esophageal replacement has been challenging. The purpose of this study was...
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Garriboli M, Deguchi K, Totonelli G, Georgiades F, Urbani L, Ghionzoli M, et al.
Pediatr Surg Int . 2022 Mar; 38(5):665-677. PMID: 35316841
Purpose: Enterocystoplasty is adopted for patients requiring bladder augmentation, but significant long-term complications highlight need for alternatives. We established a protocol for creating a natural-derived bladder extracellular matrix (BEM) for...
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Savvidis S, Gerli M, Pellegrini M, Massimi L, Hagen C, Endrizzi M, et al.
Acta Biomater . 2022 Jan; 141:290-299. PMID: 35051630
Tissue engineering (TE) aims to generate bioengineered constructs which can offer a surgical treatment for many conditions involving tissue or organ loss. Construct generation must be guided by suitable assessment...
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Sukei T, Palma E, Urbani L
Cancers (Basel) . 2021 Nov; 13(21). PMID: 34771746
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common and lethal cancers worldwide. Currently, treatments available for advanced HCC provide dismal chances of survival, thus there is an urgent need...
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Sassi L, Ajayi O, Campinoti S, Natarajan D, McQuitty C, Siena R, et al.
Nanomaterials (Basel) . 2021 Jan; 11(2). PMID: 33494337
In the field of in vitro liver disease models, decellularised organ scaffolds maintain the original biomechanical and biological properties of the extracellular matrix and are established supports for in vitro...
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McQuitty C, Williams R, Chokshi S, Urbani L
Front Immunol . 2020 Dec; 11:574276. PMID: 33262757
Chronic liver disease when accompanied by underlying fibrosis, is characterized by an accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins and chronic inflammation. Although traditionally considered as a passive and largely architectural...
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Sensi F, DAngelo E, Piccoli M, Pavan P, Mastrotto F, Caliceti P, et al.
Cancers (Basel) . 2020 Mar; 12(3). PMID: 32183226
Colorectal cancer (CRC) shows highly ineffective therapeutic management. An urgent unmet need is the random assignment to adjuvant chemotherapy of high-risk stage II and stage III CRC patients without any...