Schwann cells and enteric glial cells: emerging stars in colorectal cancer

K He, H Wang, R Huo, SH Jiang, J Xue - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer neuroscience, a promising field dedicated to exploring interactions between cancer
and the nervous system, has attracted growing attention. The gastrointestinal tracts exhibit …

From diversity to disease: unravelling the role of enteric glial cells

S Santhosh, L Zanoletti, LA Stamp, MM Hao… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Enteric glial cells (EGCs) are an essential component of the enteric nervous system (ENS)
and play key roles in gastrointestinal development, homeostasis, and disease. Derived from …

Nervous system in colorectal cancer

C Xu, C Jiang, Y Tian, Y Liu, H Zhang, Z Xiang, H Xue… - Cancer Letters, 2025 - Elsevier
A malignant tumor is a complex systemic disease involving the nervous system, which
regulates nerve signals. Cancer neuroscience is a field that explores the interactions …

The role of reactive enteric glia‐macrophage interactions in acute and chronic inflammation

S Reiner, S Linda, H Ebrahim… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Enteric glia are a heterogeneous population of peripheral glia within the enteric nervous
system and play pivotal roles in gut homeostasis, tissue integrity, coordination of motility …

[HTML][HTML] Glial-immune interactions in barrier organs

J Karjalainen, S Hain, F Progatzky - Mucosal Immunology, 2024 - Elsevier
Neuro-immune interactions within barrier organs, such as lung, gut, and skin, are crucial in
regulating tissue homeostasis, inflammatory responses, and host defence. Our rapidly …

Extracellular matrix substrates differentially influence enteric glial cell homeostasis and immune reactivity

L Schneider, R Schneider, E Hamza… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Enteric glial cells are important players in the control of motility, intestinal barrier
integrity and inflammation. During inflammation, they switch into a reactive phenotype …

Innate immunity champions: The diverse functions of macrophages

F Biscu, A Zouzaf, D Cicia, C Pridans… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophages are instrumental in maintaining tissue homeostasis, modulating inflammation,
and driving regeneration. The advent of omics techniques has led to the identification of …

Neuro-immune cell interactions in the regulation of intestinal immune homeostasis

X Hou, D Artis - Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2025 - journals.lww.com
This review emphasizes recent progress in understanding the complex interplay between
the nervous system and intestinal immune system and outlines future research directions …

Relationship between CTF1 gene expression and prognosis and tumor immune microenvironment in glioma

H Cai, S Tian, A Liu, G Xie, H Zhang, X Wu… - European Journal of …, 2025 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to evaluate CTF1 expression in glioma, its relationship to patient
prognosis and the tumor immune microenvironment, and effects on glioma phenotypes to …