The role of the immune microenvironment in bone, cartilage, and soft tissue regeneration: from mechanism to therapeutic opportunity

Y Xiong, BB Mi, Z Lin, YQ Hu, L Yu, KK Zha… - Military Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Bone, cartilage, and soft tissue regeneration is a complex spatiotemporal process recruiting
a variety of cell types, whose activity and interplay must be precisely mediated for effective …

Intricacies of TGF-β signaling in Treg and Th17 cell biology

J Wang, X Zhao, YY Wan - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Balanced immunity is pivotal for health and homeostasis. CD4+ helper T (Th) cells are
central to the balance between immune tolerance and immune rejection. Th cells adopt …

[HTML][HTML] Devilishly radical NETwork in COVID-19: Oxidative stress, neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), and T cell suppression

G Schönrich, MJ Raftery, Y Samstag - Advances in biological regulation, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and poses an unprecedented challenge …

Treg heterogeneity, function, and homeostasis

D Shevyrev, V Tereshchenko - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
T-regulatory cells (Tregs) represent a unique subpopulation of helper T-cells by maintaining
immune equilibrium using various mechanisms. The role of T-cell receptors (TCR) in …

[HTML][HTML] Modulating the immune system towards a functional chronic wound healing: A biomaterials and Nanomedicine perspective

K Las Heras, I Garcia-Orue, F Rancan, M Igartua… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chronic non-healing wounds persist as a substantial burden for healthcare systems,
influenced by factors such as aging, diabetes, and obesity. In contrast to the traditionally pro …

A review on the design of hydrogels with different stiffness and their effects on tissue repair

T Luo, B Tan, L Zhu, Y Wang, J Liao - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tissue repair after trauma and infection has always been a difficult problem in regenerative
medicine. Hydrogels have become one of the most important scaffolds for tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Immunomodulatory bioactive glasses for tissue regeneration

K Zheng, W Niu, B Lei, AR Boccaccini - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The regulatory functions of the immune response in tissue healing, repair, and regeneration
have been evidenced in the last decade. Immune cells play central roles in immune …

Immunomodulatory strategies for bone regeneration: a review from the perspective of disease types

N Su, C Villicana, F Yang - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering strategies for treating bone loss to date have largely focused on
targeting stem cells or vascularization. Immune cells, including macrophages and T cells …

Interleukin-2 and regulatory T cells in rheumatic diseases

AGA Kolios, GC Tsokos, D Klatzmann - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2021 - nature.com
Failure of regulatory T (Treg) cells to properly control immune responses leads invariably to
autoimmunity and organ damage. Decreased numbers or impaired function of Treg cells …

Toward a better regeneration through implant‐mediated immunomodulation: harnessing the immune responses

B Zhang, Y Su, J Zhou, Y Zheng, D Zhu - Advanced science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue repair/regeneration, after implantation or injury, involves comprehensive
physiological processes wherein immune responses play a crucial role to enable tissue …