Tissue-resident alveolar and interstitial macrophages and recruited macrophages are critical
players in innate immunity and maintenance of lung homeostasis. Until recently, assessing …

Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) have multiple potent functions in cancer and, thus,
represent important therapeutic targets. These diverse functions highlight the heterogenous …

Immunotherapy is regarded as the most promising treatment for cancers. Various cancer
immunotherapies, including adoptive cellular immunotherapy, tumor vaccines, antibodies …

Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide. It causes chronic
lung disease and predisposes individuals to acute lung injury and pulmonary infection …

Several lines of preclinical and clinical research have confirmed that chronic low-grade
inflammation of adipose tissue is mechanistically linked to metabolic disease and organ …

Recognizing the importance of leukocyte trafficking in inflammation led to some therapeutic
breakthroughs. However, many inflammatory pathologies remain without specific therapy …

Declining tissue nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) levels are linked to ageing and its
associated diseases. However, the mechanism for this decline is unclear. Here, we show …

Apoptotic cell clearance by macrophages (efferocytosis) promotes resolution signaling
pathways, which can be triggered by molecules derived from the phagolysosomal …

Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1/CCL2) is renowned for its ability to drive the
chemotaxis of myeloid and lymphoid cells. It orchestrates the migration of these cell types …

Resident tissue macrophages (RTMs) have a broad spectrum of immune-and non-immune-
related tissue-supporting activities. The roots of this heterogeneity and versatility are only …