New insights into M1/M2 macrophages: key modulators in cancer progression

J Liu, X Geng, J Hou, G Wu - Cancer Cell International, 2021 - Springer
Infiltration of macrophages in and around tumor nest represents one of the most crucial
hallmarks during tumor progression. The mutual interactions with tumor cells and stromal …

Pancreatic cancer stroma: an update on therapeutic targeting strategies

AN Hosein, RA Brekken, A Maitra - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in
the Western world with limited therapeutic options and dismal long-term survival. The …

Hypoxia as a driver of resistance to immunotherapy

J Kopecka, IC Salaroglio, E Perez-Ruiz… - Drug Resistance …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hypoxia, a hallmark of solid tumors, determines the selection of invasive and aggressive
malignant clones displaying resistance to radiotherapy, conventional chemotherapy or …

Macrophages in cardiac remodelling after myocardial infarction

J Yap, J Irei, J Lozano-Gerona, S Vanapruks… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Myocardial infarction (MI), as a result of thrombosis or vascular occlusion, is the most
prevalent cause of morbidity and mortality among all cardiovascular diseases. The …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor-associated macrophages: potential therapeutic strategies and future prospects in cancer

C Li, X Xu, S Wei, P Jiang, L Xue… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Macrophages are the most important phagocytes in vivo. However, the tumor
microenvironment can affect the function and polarization of macrophages and form tumor …

Tumor-derived lactate induces M2 macrophage polarization via the activation of the ERK/STAT3 signaling pathway in breast cancer

X Mu, W Shi, Y Xu, C Xu, T Zhao, B Geng, J Yang… - Cell cycle, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) are prominent components of tumor
microenvironment (TME) and capable of promoting cancer progression. However, the …

Molecular repolarisation of tumour-associated macrophages

FJ Van Dalen, MHME Van Stevendaal, FL Fennemann… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
The tumour microenvironment (TME) is composed of extracellular matrix and non-mutated
cells supporting tumour growth and development. Tumour-associated macrophages (TAMs) …

Macrophage polarization in cardiac tissue repair following myocardial infarction

Y Kim, S Nurakhayev, A Nurkesh… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity around the globe,
creating a substantial socio-economic burden as a result. Myocardial infarction is a …

Macrophages: the road less traveled, changing anticancer therapy

JL Guerriero - Trends in molecular medicine, 2018 - cell.com
Macrophages are present in all vertebrate tissues and have emerged as multifarious cells
with complex roles in development, tissue homeostasis, and disease. Macrophages are a …

[PDF][PDF] Blocking triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells‐1‐positive tumor‐associated macrophages induced by hypoxia reverses immunosuppression and anti …

Q Wu, W Zhou, S Yin, Y Zhou, T Chen, J Qian… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs) are recognized as antitumor suppressors, but how
TAMs behave in the hypoxic environment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains …