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ArticleAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2025

NGR-Modified CAF-Derived exos Targeting Tumor Vasculature to Induce Ferroptosis and Overcome Chemoresistance in Osteosarcoma.

Jianxin Du, Xiangwei Meng, Minghao Yang, Guancheng Chen, Jigang Li, Zengjun Zhu, Xuanxuan Wu, Wei Hu, Maojin Tian, Tao Li and 2 more

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Article in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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12 authors.

Jianxin DuCenter of Translational Medicine, Zibo Central Hospital Affiliated to Binzhou Medical University, Zibo, 255036, China.
Xiangwei MengCenter of Translational Medicine, Zibo Central Hospital Affiliated to Binzhou Medical University, Zibo, 255036, China.
Minghao YangDepartment of Radiology, Yantai Affiliated Hospital of Binzhou Medical University, Yantai, 264100, China.
Guancheng ChenState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 211166, China.
Jigang LiDepartment of Orthopedics, Zibo Central Hospital Affiliated to Binzhou Medical University, Zibo, 255036, China.
Zengjun ZhuSchool of Medical Laboratory, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, 261042, China.
Xuanxuan WuSchool of Medical Laboratory, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, 261042, China.
Wei HuCenter of Translational Medicine, Zibo Central Hospital Affiliated to Binzhou Medical University, Zibo, 255036, China.
Maojin TianCenter of Translational Medicine, Zibo Central Hospital Affiliated to Binzhou Medical University, Zibo, 255036, China.
Tao LiDepartment of Orthopedics, Nanjing Jiangbei Hospital, Nanjing, 210044, China.
Shuai RenCenter of Translational Medicine, Zibo Central Hospital Affiliated to Binzhou Medical University, Zibo, 255036, China.
Peiqing ZhaoCenter of Translational Medicine, Zibo Central Hospital Affiliated to Binzhou Medical University, Zibo, 255036, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9311-1927

Funding

Natural Science Foundation of China 81972002Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2021MC165Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2022QH392Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2023MC136Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2023QC168Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2024MH175Taishan Young Scholar Foundation of Shandong Province tsqnz20231257
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteosarcoma (OS) chemoresistance presents a significant clinical challenge. This study aims to investigate the potential of using tumor vascular-targeting peptide NGR-modified cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs)-derived exosomes (exos) to deliver circ_0004872-encoded small peptides promoting autophagy-dependent ferroptosis to reverse chemoresistance in OS. Through combined single-cell transcriptome analysis and high-throughput sequencing, it identified circ_0004872 associated with chemoresistance. Subsequent experiments demonstrated that the small peptide encoded by this Circular RNA (circRNA) can effectively reverse chemoresistance by enhancing OS cell sensitivity to chemotherapy via the mechanism of promoting autophagy-dependent ferroptosis. Moreover, in vitro and in vivo results confirmed the efficient delivery of NGR-modified CAFs-derived exo-packaged circ_0004872-109aa to tumor cells, thereby improving targeted therapy efficacy. This study not only offers a novel strategy to overcome chemoresistance in OS but also highlights the potential application value of utilizing exos for drug delivery.

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Bone NeoplasmsCancer-Associated FibroblastsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmExosomesFerroptosisOligopeptidesOsteosarcomaAnimalsCell Line, TumorHumansMiceMice, NudeRNA, CircularNGR peptideOligopeptidesRNA, Circularcancer‐associated fibroblastscirc_0004872circ_0004872‐109aaNGRNGR‐109aa‐ExosOsteosarcoma

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PMID39889249
PMCPMC11948032

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