Chemokines in the cancer microenvironment and their relevance in cancer immunotherapy

N Nagarsheth, MS Wicha, W Zou - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2017 - nature.com
The tumour microenvironment is the primary location in which tumour cells and the host
immune system interact. Different immune cell subsets are recruited into the tumour …

The chemokine superfamily revisited

A Zlotnik, O Yoshie - Immunity, 2012 - cell.com
The chemokine superfamily consists of a large number of ligands and receptors. At first
glance, this family appears redundant and their ligand-receptor relationships promiscuous …

Adipose tissue macrophage in obesity-associated metabolic diseases

J Yao, D Wu, Y Qiu - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Adipose tissue macrophage (ATM) has been appreciated for its critical contribution to
obesity-associated metabolic diseases in recent years. Here, we discuss the regulation of …

Molecular characterization of the tumor microenvironment in breast cancer

M Allinen, R Beroukhim, L Cai, C Brennan… - Cancer cell, 2004 - cell.com
Here we describe the comprehensive gene expression profiles of each cell type composing
normal breast tissue and in situ and invasive breast carcinomas using serial analysis of …

The role of CXC chemokines and their receptors in cancer

J Vandercappellen, J Van Damme, S Struyf - Cancer letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Chemokines, or chemotactic cytokines, and their receptors have been discovered as
essential and selective mediators in leukocyte migration to inflammatory sites and to …

Chemokines

KJ Laing, CJ Secombes - Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 2004 - Elsevier
Chemokines are small proteins that control cellular migration. An extensive family of these
molecules has been described in mammals containing nearly 50 members. Within this …

CXC chemokines in cancer angiogenesis and metastases

EC Keeley, B Mehrad, RM Strieter - Advances in cancer research, 2010 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment is extremely complex that depends on tumor cell interaction
with the responding host cells. Angiogenesis, or new blood vessel growth from preexisting …

A narrative review: CXC chemokines influence immune surveillance in obesity and obesity-related diseases: Type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

A Ullah, A Ud Din, W Ding, Z Shi, S Pervaz… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2023 - Springer
Adipose tissue develops lipids, aberrant adipokines, chemokines, and pro-inflammatory
cytokines as a consequence of the low-grade systemic inflammation that characterizes …

Chemokine function in periodontal disease and oral cavity cancer

SE Sahingur, WA Yeudall - Frontiers in immunology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The chemotactic cytokines, or chemokines, comprise a superfamily of polypeptides with a
wide range of activities that include recruitment of immune cells to sites of infection and …

The multifarious roles of the chemokine CXCL14 in cancer progression and immune responses

JA Westrich, DW Vermeer, PL Colbert… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The chemokine CXCL14 is a highly conserved, homeostatic chemokine that is constitutively
expressed in skin epithelia. Responsible for immune cell recruitment and maturation, as well …