Activated fibroblasts in cancer: Perspectives and challenges

G Caligiuri, DA Tuveson - Cancer cell, 2023 - cell.com
Activated fibroblasts in tumors, or cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), have become a
popular research area over the past decade. As important players in many aspects of tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the Human Cell Atlas on medicine

JE Rood, A Maartens, A Hupalowska, SA Teichmann… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Single-cell atlases promise to provide a 'missing link'between genes, diseases and
therapies. By identifying the specific cell types, states, programs and contexts where disease …

[HTML][HTML] The biology of TREM receptors

M Colonna - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells (TREMs) encompass a family of cell-
surface receptors chiefly expressed by granulocytes, monocytes and tissue macrophages …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of macrophages in tumor development: a spatiotemporal perspective

M Bied, WW Ho, F Ginhoux, C Blériot - Cellular & Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Macrophages are critical regulators of tissue homeostasis but are also abundant in the
tumor microenvironment (TME). In both primary tumors and metastases, such tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in immunotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer

Y Liu, Y Hu, J Xue, J Li, J Yi, J Bu, Z Zhang, P Qiu… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Immunotherapy has recently emerged as a treatment strategy which stimulates
the human immune system to kill tumor cells. Tumor immunotherapy is based on immune …

[HTML][HTML] Define cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in the tumor microenvironment: new opportunities in cancer immunotherapy and advances in clinical trials

H Zhang, X Yue, Z Chen, C Liu, W Wu, N Zhang, Z Liu… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Despite centuries since the discovery and study of cancer, cancer is still a lethal and
intractable health issue worldwide. Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) have gained much …

TREM2 inhibition triggers antitumor cell activity of myeloid cells in glioblastoma

R Sun, R Han, C McCornack, S Khan, GT Tabor… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) plays important roles in brain
microglial function in neurodegenerative diseases, but the role of TREM2 in the GBM TME …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor-associated myeloid cells in cancer immunotherapy

X Cheng, H Wang, Z Wang, B Zhu, H Long - Journal of Hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Tumor-associated myeloid cells (TAMCs) are among the most important immune cell
populations in the tumor microenvironment, and play a significant role on the efficacy of …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor macrophage functional heterogeneity can inform the development of novel cancer therapies

I Nasir, C McGuinness, AR Poh, M Ernst, PK Darcy… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Macrophages represent a key component of the tumor microenvironment (TME) and are
largely associated with poor prognosis. Therapeutic targeting of macrophages has …

From gatekeepers to providers: regulation of immune functions by cancer-associated fibroblasts

L Arpinati, R Scherz-Shouval - Trends in Cancer, 2023 - cell.com
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are major protumorigenic components of the tumor
microenvironment in solid cancers. CAFs are heterogeneous, consisting of multiple subsets …