Francesca Pontis

Milan, Italy

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Circulating extracellular vesicles from early-stage lung cancer patients trigger endothelial activation to drive pre-metastatic niche formation through synergistic miR-29a and C4A signaling.

Circulating extracellular vesicles from early-stage lung cancer patients trigger endothelial activation to drive pre-metastatic niche formation through synergistic miR-29a and C4A signaling.

Journal: Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR

Published: February 03, 2026

BMP7 promotes cardiomyocyte regeneration in zebrafish and adult mice.

BMP7 promotes cardiomyocyte regeneration in zebrafish and adult mice.

Journal: Cell reports

Published: November 08, 2023

Extracellular vesicles from subjects with COPD modulate cancer initiating cells phenotype through HIF-1α shuttling.

Extracellular vesicles from subjects with COPD modulate cancer initiating cells phenotype through HIF-1α shuttling.

Journal: Cell death & disease

Published: April 27, 2023

Immunomodulatory role of EV-derived non-coding RNA in lung cancer.

Immunomodulatory role of EV-derived non-coding RNA in lung cancer.

Journal: Extracellular vesicles and circulating nucleic acids

Published: December 14, 2022

The metastatic niche formation: focus on extracellular vesicle-mediated dialogue between lung cancer cells and the microenvironment.

The metastatic niche formation: focus on extracellular vesicle-mediated dialogue between lung cancer cells and the microenvironment.

Journal: Frontiers in oncology

Published: December 05, 2022

MiR-223 Exclusively Impairs In Vitro Tumor Growth through IGF1R Modulation in Rhabdomyosarcoma of Adolescents and Young Adults.

MiR-223 Exclusively Impairs In Vitro Tumor Growth through IGF1R Modulation in Rhabdomyosarcoma of Adolescents and Young Adults.

Journal: International journal of molecular sciences

Published: August 04, 2022

Circulating CD81-expressing extracellular vesicles as biomarkers of response for immune-checkpoint inhibitors in advanced NSCLC.

Circulating CD81-expressing extracellular vesicles as biomarkers of response for immune-checkpoint inhibitors in advanced NSCLC.

Journal: Frontiers in immunology

Published: July 06, 2022

NRG1/ERBB3/ERBB2 Axis Triggers Anchorage-Independent Growth of Basal-like/Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells.

NRG1/ERBB3/ERBB2 Axis Triggers Anchorage-Independent Growth of Basal-like/Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells.

Journal: Cancers

Published: February 04, 2022

Glucocorticoid receptor antagonization propels endogenous cardiomyocyte proliferation and cardiac regeneration.

Glucocorticoid receptor antagonization propels endogenous cardiomyocyte proliferation and cardiac regeneration.

Journal: Nature cardiovascular research

Published: April 23, 2021

Circulating extracellular vesicles from individuals at high-risk of lung cancer induce pro-tumorigenic conversion of stromal cells through transfer of miR-126 and miR-320.

Circulating extracellular vesicles from individuals at high-risk of lung cancer induce pro-tumorigenic conversion of stromal cells through transfer of miR-126 and miR-320.

Journal: Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR

Published: March 31, 2021

Cotargeting of miR-126-3p and miR-221-3p inhibits PIK3R2 and PTEN, reducing lung cancer growth and metastasis by blocking AKT and CXCR4 signalling.

Cotargeting of miR-126-3p and miR-221-3p inhibits PIK3R2 and PTEN, reducing lung cancer growth and metastasis by blocking AKT and CXCR4 signalling.

Journal: Molecular oncology

Published: February 04, 2021

Glucocorticoid Receptor Modulates EGFR Feedback upon Acquisition of Resistance to Monoclonal Antibodies.

Glucocorticoid Receptor Modulates EGFR Feedback upon Acquisition of Resistance to Monoclonal Antibodies.

Journal: Journal of clinical medicine

Published: April 08, 2019

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026