Search Results - "Oliver, M. T."
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Cancer glycan epitopes: biosynthesis, structure and function
Published in Glycobiology (Oxford) (01-09-2018)“…Abstract Aberrant glycan epitopes are a classic hallmark of malignant transformation, yet their full clinical potential in cancer diagnostics and therapeutics…”
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Characterization of the Extracellular Matrix of Normal and Diseased Tissues Using Proteomics
Published in Journal of proteome research (04-08-2017)“…The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a complex meshwork of insoluble fibrillar proteins and signaling factors interacting together to provide architectural and…”
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Basement membrane stiffness determines metastases formation
Published in Nature materials (01-06-2021)“…The basement membrane (BM) is a special type of extracellular matrix and presents the major barrier cancer cells have to overcome multiple times to form…”
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Versican-A Critical Extracellular Matrix Regulator of Immunity and Inflammation
Published in Frontiers in immunology (24-03-2020)“…The extracellular matrix (ECM) proteoglycan, versican increases along with other ECM versican binding molecules such as hyaluronan, tumor necrosis factor…”
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A red meat-derived glycan promotes inflammation and cancer progression
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-01-2015)“…A well known, epidemiologically reproducible risk factor for human carcinomas is the long-term consumption of “red meat” of mammalian origin. Although multiple…”
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Engagement of myelomonocytic Siglecs by tumor-associated ligands modulates the innate immune response to cancer
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-09-2014)“…Certain pathogenic bacteria are known to modulate the innate immune response by decorating themselves with sialic acids, which can engage the myelomonocytic…”
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Targeting cancer glycosylation repolarizes tumor-associated macrophages allowing effective immune checkpoint blockade
Published in Science translational medicine (02-11-2022)“…Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has substantially improved the prognosis of patients with cancer, but the majority experiences limited benefit, supporting the…”
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Interleukin-6 Stimulates Defective Angiogenesis
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-08-2015)“…The cytokine IL6 has a number of tumor-promoting activities in human and experimental cancers, but its potential as an angiogenic agent has not been fully…”
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Inverse hormesis of cancer growth mediated by narrow ranges of tumor-directed antibodies
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-04-2014)“…Compelling evidence for naturally occurring immunosurveillance against malignancies informs and justifies some current approaches toward cancer immunotherapy…”
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Organ-on-a-Chip and Microfluidic Platforms for Oncology in the UK
Published in Cancers (19-01-2023)“…Organ-on-chip systems are capable of replicating complex tissue structures and physiological phenomena. The fine control of biochemical and biomechanical cues…”
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Creating 3D physical models to probe student understanding of macromolecular structure
Published in Biochemistry and molecular biology education (01-11-2017)“…The high degree of complexity of macromolecular structure is extremely difficult for students to process. Students struggle to translate the simplified…”
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Microsurgical manipulation reveals pre-copulatory function of key genital sclerites
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-04-2018)“…The copulatory organs of male insects are generally complex, species-specific arrangements of hardened sclerotized plates bound together by flexible, less…”
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Targeting Versican as a Potential Immunotherapeutic Strategy in the Treatment of Cancer
Published in Frontiers in oncology (30-08-2021)“…A growing body of literature links events associated with the progression and severity of immunity and inflammatory disease with the composition of the tissue…”
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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Modulates the Immune Microenvironment in Metastases of Tubo-Ovarian High-Grade Serous Carcinoma
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-06-2016)“…The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) on immune activation in stage IIIC/IV tubo-ovarian high-grade serous…”
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Siglec receptors impact mammalian lifespan by modulating oxidative stress
Published in eLife (07-04-2015)“…Aging is a multifactorial process that includes the lifelong accumulation of molecular damage, leading to age-related frailty, disability and disease, and…”
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Sialic acids in cancer biology and immunity
Published in Glycobiology (Oxford) (01-02-2016)“…During malignant transformation, glycosylation is heavily altered compared with healthy tissue due to differential expression of glycosyltransferases,…”
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FAK activity in cancer‐associated fibroblasts is a prognostic marker and a druggable key metastatic player in pancreatic cancer
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (06-11-2020)“…Cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are considered the most abundant type of stromal cells in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), playing a critical role…”
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Reply to Mackenzie: A comparison of Neu5Gc and α-gal xenoantigens
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Tumor's Digest: Macrophage Metabolism Creates a Barrier to T Cells
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-10-2024)“…Changes in the composition and physical properties of the tumor extracellular matrix are linked to poor cytotoxic T-cell infiltration and therapy response, yet…”
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Enhanced T cell function in a mouse model of human glycosylation
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-07-2013)“…Clinical evidence for a more active immune response in humans compared with our closest hominid relative, the chimpanzee, includes the progression of HIV…”
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