Macrophages in immunoregulation and therapeutics

S Chen, AFUH Saeed, Q Liu, Q Jiang, H Xu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Macrophages exist in various tissues, several body cavities, and around mucosal surfaces
and are a vital part of the innate immune system for host defense against many pathogens …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophages at the interface of the co-evolving cancer ecosystem

DJ Kloosterman, L Akkari - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Macrophages are versatile and heterogeneous innate immune cells undertaking central
functions in balancing immune responses and tissue repair to maintain homeostasis. This …

Epigenetic modulation of antitumor immunity for improved cancer immunotherapy

E Dai, Z Zhu, S Wahed, Z Qu, WJ Storkus, ZS Guo - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Epigenetic mechanisms play vital roles not only in cancer initiation and progression, but also
in the activation, differentiation and effector function (s) of immune cells. In this review, we …

The roles of macrophage polarization in the host immune response to sepsis

X Chen, Y Liu, Y Gao, S Shou, Y Chai - International immunopharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Sepsis is a life-threatening clinical syndrome caused by infection. Its pathogenesis is
complex and entails coagulation dysfunction, inflammation, and immune disorders …

Nanoparticles‐induced potential toxicity on human health: applications, toxicity mechanisms, and evaluation models

L Xuan, Z Ju, M Skonieczna, PK Zhou, R Huang - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles (NPs) have become one of the most popular objects of scientific study during
the past decades. However, despite wealth of study reports, still there is a gap, particularly in …

Topography-mediated immunomodulation in osseointegration; Ally or Enemy

S Shirazi, S Ravindran, LF Cooper - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Osteoimmunology is at full display during endosseous implant osseointegration. Bone
formation, maintenance and resorption at the implant surface is a result of bidirectional and …

Hypoxia and inflammation: insights from high-altitude physiology

K Pham, K Parikh, EC Heinrich - Frontiers in physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The key regulators of the transcriptional response to hypoxia and inflammation (hypoxia
inducible factor, HIF, and nuclear factor-kappa B, NF-κB, respectively) are evolutionarily …

[HTML][HTML] Functional inference of gene regulation using single-cell multi-omics

VK Kartha, FM Duarte, Y Hu, S Ma, JG Chew… - Cell genomics, 2022 - cell.com
Cells require coordinated control over gene expression when responding to environmental
stimuli. Here we apply scATAC-seq and single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) in resting …

Glutamate and GABA in microglia-neuron cross-talk in Alzheimer's disease

GA Czapski, JB Strosznajder - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The physiological balance between excitation and inhibition in the brain is significantly
affected in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Several neuroactive compounds and their signaling …

Modification of proteins by metabolites in immunity

C Diskin, TAJ Ryan, LAJ O'neill - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Immunometabolism has emerged as a key focus for immunologists, with metabolic change
in immune cells becoming as important a determinant for specific immune effector …