The two faces of tumor-associated macrophages and their clinical significance in colorectal cancer

ML Pinto, E Rios, C Durães, R Ribeiro… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages are one of the immune populations frequently found in colorectal tumors and
high macrophage infiltration has been associated with both better and worst prognosis …

Lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation in monocytes/macrophages is blocked by liposomal delivery of Gi-protein inhibitor

MM Tucureanu, D Rebleanu… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is widely recognized as a potent activator of
monocytes/macrophages, and its effects include an altered production of key mediators …

Manipulation of costimulatory molecules by intracellular pathogens: veni, vidi, vici!!

N Khan, U Gowthaman, S Pahari, JN Agrewala - PLoS pathogens, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Some of the most successful pathogens of human, such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(Mtb), HIV, and Leishmania donovani not only establish chronic infections but also remain a …

Neutrophil extracellular trap degradation by differently polarized macrophage subsets

P Haider, JB Kral-Pointner, J Mayer… - … , and vascular biology, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective: Macrophages are immune cells, capable to remodel the extracellular matrix,
which can harbor extracellular DNA incorporated into neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) …

Lymphocytes: potential mediators of postischemic injury and neuroprotection

JM Gee, A Kalil, C Shea, KJ Becker - Stroke, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Antigen-nonspecific inflammation appears to contribute to postischemic brain injury.
Because there is a breach in the integrity of the blood-brain barrier after stroke, the immune …

The JAK inhibitor, tofacitinib, reduces the T cell stimulatory capacity of human monocyte-derived dendritic cells

S Kubo, K Yamaoka, M Kondo, K Yamagata… - Annals of the …, 2014 - ard.bmj.com
Objective Tofacitinib, which is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, has shown clinical effects in
the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. JAKs are important kinases in lymphocyte …

A novel ferroptosis-related biomarker signature to predict overall survival of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

J Song, Y Liu, X Guan, X Zhang, W Yu… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) accounts for the main esophageal cancer
(ESCA) type, which is also associated with the greatest malignant grade and low survival …

Critical role of transcription factor PU. 1 in the expression of CD80 and CD86 on dendritic cells

S Kanada, C Nishiyama, N Nakano… - Blood, The Journal …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
In this study, we investigated the role of a transcription factor, PU. 1, in the regulation of
CD80 and CD86 expression in dendritic cells (DCs). A chromatin immunoprecipitation assay …

RIG-I–like receptor triggering by dengue virus drives dendritic cell immune activation and TH1 differentiation

JK Sprokholt, TM Kaptein, JL van Hamme… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
Dengue virus (DENV) causes 400 million infections annually and is one of several viruses
that can cause viral hemorrhagic fever, which is characterized by uncontrolled immune …

[HTML][HTML] NLRC4 inflammasome-mediated regulation of eosinophilic functions

I Akkaya, E Oylumlu, I Ozel, G Uzel, L Durmus… - Immune …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Eosinophils play critical roles in the maintenance of homeostasis in innate and adaptive
immunity. Although primarily known for their roles in parasitic infections and the …