Shelly R. Peyton — Endo Lab

letter 2023

·doi:10.1016/j.medj.2023.07.009

Endometrial tissue is a dynamic environment that regenerates alongside the menstrual cycle and in response to sex hormones. This month in Med, Gnecco and colleagues1 present an innovative, synthetic model of endometrial environment that sup…

article 2022

Roadmap on biomaterials for women’s health

JPhys materials ·doi:10.1088/2515-7639/ac90ee

Abstract The application of engineering tools and techniques to studying women’s health, including biomaterials-based approaches, is a research field experiencing robust growth. Biomaterials are natural or synthetic materials used to repair…

2016

Differential cathepsin responses to inhibitor-induced feedback: E-64 and cystatin C elevate active cathepsin S and suppress active cathepsin L in breast cancer cells.

The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology ·doi:10.1016/j.biocel.2016.08.030

Cathepsins are powerful proteases, once referred to as the lysosomal cysteine proteases, that have been implicated in breast cancer invasion and metastasis, but pharmaceutical inhibitors have suffered failures in clinical trials due to adve…