Macrophage: a cell with many faces and functions in tuberculosis

F Ahmad, A Rani, A Alam, S Zarin, S Pandey… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Reprogramming tumor-associated macrophages as a unique approach to target tumor immunotherapy

SU Khan, MU Khan, M Azhar Ud Din, IM Khan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In the last ten years, it has become increasingly clear that tumor-infiltrating myeloid cells
drive not just carcinogenesis via cancer-related inflammatory processes, but also tumor …

CAR-T cell-mediated depletion of immunosuppressive tumor-associated macrophages promotes endogenous antitumor immunity and augments adoptive …

A Rodriguez-Garcia, RC Lynn, M Poussin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME) represents a major barrier for
effective immunotherapy. Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are highly heterogeneous …

[HTML][HTML] Arg1 expression defines immunosuppressive subsets of tumor-associated macrophages

SP Arlauckas, SB Garren, CS Garris, RH Kohler… - Theranostics, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) have attracted attention as they can modulate key
cancer-related activities, yet TAM represent a heterogenous group of cells that remain …

Intrinsic immunogenicity of small cell lung carcinoma revealed by its cellular plasticity

NR Mahadevan, EH Knelson, JO Wolff, A Vajdi, M Saigí… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) is highly mutated, yet durable response to immune
checkpoint blockade (ICB) is rare. SCLC also exhibits cellular plasticity, which could …

Inhibition of the CCL2 receptor, CCR2, enhances tumor response to immune checkpoint therapy

MM Tu, HA Abdel-Hafiz, RT Jones, A Jean… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Immunotherapies targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 axis are now a mainstay in the clinical
management of multiple cancer types, however, many tumors still fail to respond. CCL2 is …

Eicosanoids in cancer: new roles in immunoregulation

AM Johnson, EK Kleczko, RA Nemenoff - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Eicosanoids represent a family of active biolipids derived from arachidonic acid primarily
through the action of cytosolic phospholipase A2-α. Three major downstream pathways …

Role of the transcription factor FOSL1 in organ development and tumorigenesis

VV Sobolev, AZ Khashukoeva, OE Evina… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The transcription factor FOSL1 plays an important role in cell differentiation and
tumorigenesis. Primarily, FOSL1 is crucial for the differentiation of several cell lineages …

Specific and complex reprogramming of cellular metabolism in myeloid cells during innate immune responses

R Stienstra, RT Netea-Maier, NP Riksen, LAB Joosten… - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Renewed interest in immune cell metabolism has led to the emergence of a research field
aimed at studying the importance of metabolic processes for an effective immune response …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic changes in tumor cells and tumor-associated macrophages: a mutual relationship

RT Netea-Maier, JWA Smit, MG Netea - Cancer letters, 2018 - Elsevier
In order to adapt to the reduced availability of nutrients and oxygen in the tumor
microenvironment and the increased requirements of energy and building blocks necessary …