Resident cardiac macrophages: Heterogeneity and function in health and disease

R Zaman, S Epelman - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Understanding tissue macrophage biology has become challenging in recent years due the
ever-increasing complexity in macrophage-subset identification and functional …

Targeting innate immunity-driven inflammation in CKD and cardiovascular disease

T Speer, S Dimmeler, SJ Schunk, D Fliser… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Mortality among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is largely a consequence of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is a particular concern given the increasing prevalence of …

Cerebrospinal fluid can exit into the skull bone marrow and instruct cranial hematopoiesis in mice with bacterial meningitis

FE Pulous, JC Cruz-Hernández, C Yang, Ζ Kaya… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Interactions between the immune and central nervous systems strongly influence brain
health. Although the blood–brain barrier restricts this crosstalk, we now know that meningeal …

Histone lactylation boosts reparative gene activation post–myocardial infarction

N Wang, W Wang, X Wang, G Mang, J Chen… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Inflammation resolution and cardiac repair initiation after myocardial infarction
(MI) require timely activation of reparative signals. Histone lactylation confers macrophage …

[HTML][HTML] Increased stem cell proliferation in atherosclerosis accelerates clonal hematopoiesis

A Heyde, D Rohde, CS McAlpine, S Zhang, FF Hoyer… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Clonal hematopoiesis, a condition in which individual hematopoietic stem cell clones
generate a disproportionate fraction of blood leukocytes, correlates with higher risk for …

Tissue resident CCR2− and CCR2+ cardiac macrophages differentially orchestrate monocyte recruitment and fate specification following myocardial injury

G Bajpai, A Bredemeyer, W Li, K Zaitsev… - Circulation …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Recent advancements have brought to light the origins, complexity, and functions
of tissue-resident macrophages. However, in the context of tissue injury or disease, large …

An acute immune response underlies the benefit of cardiac stem cell therapy

RJ Vagnozzi, M Maillet, MA Sargent, H Khalil… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Clinical trials using adult stem cells to regenerate damaged heart tissue continue to this
day,, despite ongoing questions of efficacy and a lack of mechanistic understanding of the …

Hematopoietic progenitor cells as integrative hubs for adaptation to and fine-tuning of inflammation

T Chavakis, I Mitroulis, G Hajishengallis - Nature immunology, 2019 - nature.com
Recent advances have highlighted the ability of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells in
the bone marrow to sense peripheral inflammation or infection and adapt through increased …

Proliferation and recruitment contribute to myocardial macrophage expansion in chronic heart failure

HB Sager, M Hulsmans, KJ Lavine, MB Moreira… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Macrophages reside in the healthy myocardium, participate in ischemic heart
disease, and modulate myocardial infarction (MI) healing. Their origin and roles in post-MI …

Myeloid cell contributions to cardiovascular health and disease

M Nahrendorf - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Recent advances in cell tracing and sequencing technologies have expanded our
knowledge on leukocyte behavior. As a consequence, inflammatory cells, such as monocyte …