Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (MNPs) have been under intense investigation for at least
the last five decades as they show enormous potential for many biomedical applications …

Scavenger receptors (SRs) are a 'superfamily'of membrane-bound receptors that were
initially thought to bind and internalize modified low-density lipoprotein (LDL), though it is …

Extracellular vesicles (EV), including exosomes and microvesicles, are nano-sized
intercellular communication vehicles that participate in a multitude of physiological …

There is a wide variety of cancer types yet, all share some common cellular and molecular
behaviors. Most of the chemotherapeutic agents used in cancer treatment are designed to …

Aberrant T-cell activation underlies many autoimmune disorders, yet most attempts to induce
T-cell tolerance have failed. Building on previous strategies for tolerance induction that …

Phagocytosis is an essential mechanism in innate immune defense, and in maintaining
homeostasis to eliminate apoptotic cells or microbes, such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis …

Fucoidan, a sulfated polysaccharide purified from brown algae, has a variety of immune-
modulation effects, such as promoting activation of dendritic cells (DCs), natural killer (NK) …

Macrophages are the most important innate immune cells that participate in various
inflammation-related diseases. Therefore, macrophage-related pathological processes are …

Fucoidan, a sulfated polysaccharide purified from brown algae, has a variety of immune-
modulation effects, including promoting antigen uptake and enhancing anti-viral and anti …

Macrophage receptor with collagenous structure (MARCO) is a member of the class A
scavenger receptor family which is expressed on the cell surface of macrophages. It is well …