Macrophages are present throughout the human body, constitute important immune effector
cells, and have variable roles in a great number of pathological, but also physiological …

The discovery of mammalian TLRs (Toll-like receptors), first identified in 1997 based on their
homology with Drosophila Toll, greatly altered our understanding of how the innate immune …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by the formation of
amyloid-β plaques, aggregated and hyperphosphorylated tau protein, activated microglia …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by protein
aggregation in the brain. Recent studies have revealed the critical role of microglia in AD …

Malaria caused by the Plasmodium family of parasites, especially P. falciparum and P. vivax,
is a major health problem in many countries in the tropical and subtropical regions of the …

This review recounts the definitions and research evidence supporting the multifaceted roles
of neuroinflammation in the injured brain following trauma. We summarise the literature …

Several different receptor proteins have been identified that bind monomeric, oligomeric, or
fibrillar forms of amyloid-β (Aβ)." Good" receptors internalize Aβ or promote its transcytosis …

CD36 is a membrane glycoprotein that is present on various types of cells, including
monocytes, macrophages, microvascular endothelial cells, adipocytes and platelets …

CD36 (also known as scavenger receptor B2) is a multifunctional receptor that mediates the
binding and cellular uptake of long-chain fatty acids, oxidized lipids and phospholipids …

Insights into the important contribution of inflammation and immune functions in the
development and progression of atherosclerosis have greatly improved our understanding …