Macrophages in immunoregulation and therapeutics

S Chen, AFUH Saeed, Q Liu, Q Jiang, H Xu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Macrophages exist in various tissues, several body cavities, and around mucosal surfaces
and are a vital part of the innate immune system for host defense against many pathogens …

Multifaceted role of mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) signaling pathway in human health and disease

V Panwar, A Singh, M Bhatt, RK Tonk… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a protein kinase that controls cellular
metabolism, catabolism, immune responses, autophagy, survival, proliferation, and …

Inflammation and tumor progression: signaling pathways and targeted intervention

H Zhao, L Wu, G Yan, Y Chen, M Zhou… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer development and its response to therapy are regulated by inflammation, which
either promotes or suppresses tumor progression, potentially displaying opposing effects on …

Tumor‐associated macrophages in liver cancer: from mechanisms to therapy

K Cheng, N Cai, J Zhu, X Yang, H Liang… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Multidimensional analyses have demonstrated the presence of a unique tumor
microenvironment (TME) in liver cancer. Tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs) are …

Major pathways involved in macrophage polarization in cancer

C Kerneur, CE Cano, D Olive - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages play an important role in tissue homeostasis, tissue remodeling, immune
response, and progression of cancer. Consequently, macrophages exhibit significant …

Reversing T-cell exhaustion in cancer: lessons learned from PD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint blockade

N Budimir, GD Thomas, JS Dolina… - Cancer immunology …, 2022 - AACR
Abstract Anti–PD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy has revolutionized
the treatment of many types of cancer over the past decade. The initial therapeutic …

Advances in PET imaging of cancer

J Schwenck, D Sonanini, JM Cotton… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Molecular imaging has experienced enormous advancements in the areas of imaging
technology, imaging probe and contrast development, and data quality, as well as machine …

Engineered bacterial outer membrane vesicles as controllable two‐way adaptors to activate macrophage phagocytosis for improved tumor immunotherapy

Q Feng, X Ma, K Cheng, G Liu, Y Li, Y Yue… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The most immune cells infiltrating tumor microenvironment (TME), tumor‐associated
macrophages (TAMs) closely resemble immunosuppressive M2‐polarized macrophages …

Exploiting innate immunity for cancer immunotherapy

M Yi, T Li, M Niu, Q Mei, B Zhao, Q Chu, Z Dai, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immunotherapies have revolutionized the treatment paradigms of various types of cancers.
However, most of these immunomodulatory strategies focus on harnessing adaptive …

The impact of the tumor microenvironment on macrophage polarization in cancer metastatic progression

H Wang, MMH Yung, HYS Ngan, KKL Chan… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rather than primary solid tumors, metastasis is one of the hallmarks of most cancer deaths.
Metastasis is a multistage event in which cancer cells escape from the primary tumor survive …