Macrophage polarity and disease control
S Kadomoto, K Izumi, A Mizokami - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Macrophages are present in most human tissues and have very diverse functions. Activated
macrophages are usually divided into two phenotypes, M1 macrophages and M2 …
macrophages are usually divided into two phenotypes, M1 macrophages and M2 …
Innate immunity in tuberculosis: host defense vs pathogen evasion
CH Liu, H Liu, B Ge - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2017 - nature.com
The major innate immune cell types involved in tuberculosis (TB) infection are
macrophages, dendritic cells (DCs), neutrophils and natural killer (NK) cells. These immune …
macrophages, dendritic cells (DCs), neutrophils and natural killer (NK) cells. These immune …
Monocyte subsets: phenotypes and function in tuberculosis infection
P Sampath, K Moideen, UD Ranganathan… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Monocytes are critical defense components that play an important role in the primary innate
immune response. The heterogeneous nature of monocytes and their ability to differentiate …
immune response. The heterogeneous nature of monocytes and their ability to differentiate …
Macrophage: a cell with many faces and functions in tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is the causative agent of human tuberculosis (TB) which
primarily infects the macrophages. Nearly a quarter of the world's population is infected …
primarily infects the macrophages. Nearly a quarter of the world's population is infected …
Macrophage heterogeneity and plasticity in tuberculosis
Macrophages are the primary host cells for Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent
of tuberculosis (TB), during its intracellular survival in humans. The pathogen has a …
of tuberculosis (TB), during its intracellular survival in humans. The pathogen has a …
The crucial roles of Th17-related cytokines/signal pathways in M. tuberculosis infection
H Shen, ZW Chen - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Interleukin-17 (IL-17), IL-21, IL-22 and IL-23 can be grouped as T helper 17 (Th17)-
related cytokines because they are either produced by Th17/Th22 cells or involved in their …
related cytokines because they are either produced by Th17/Th22 cells or involved in their …
Macrophage form, function, and phenotype in mycobacterial infection: lessons from tuberculosis and other diseases
CM McClean, DM Tobin - FEMS Pathogens and Disease, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Macrophages play a central role in mycobacterial pathogenesis. Recent work has
highlighted the importance of diverse macrophage types and phenotypes that depend on …
highlighted the importance of diverse macrophage types and phenotypes that depend on …
Human immunology of tuberculosis
Immunology is a central theme when it comes to tuberculosis (TB). The outcome of human
infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis is dependent on the ability of the immune …
infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis is dependent on the ability of the immune …
Tuberculosis exacerbates HIV-1 infection through IL-10/STAT3-dependent tunneling nanotube formation in macrophages
S Souriant, L Balboa, M Dupont, K Pingris… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
The tuberculosis (TB) bacillus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), and HIV-1 act
synergistically; however, the mechanisms by which Mtb exacerbates HIV-1 pathogenesis …
synergistically; however, the mechanisms by which Mtb exacerbates HIV-1 pathogenesis …
Quantitative and qualitative profiles of circulating monocytes may help identifying tuberculosis infection and disease stages
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most important cause of morbidity and death among
infectious diseases, and continuous efforts are needed to improve diagnostic tools and …
infectious diseases, and continuous efforts are needed to improve diagnostic tools and …