The role of monocytes and macrophages in autoimmune diseases: a comprehensive review

WT Ma, F Gao, K Gu, DK Chen - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Monocytes (Mo) and macrophages (Mϕ) are key components of the innate immune system
and are involved in regulation of the initiation, development, and resolution of many …

T cell-mediated beta cell destruction: autoimmunity and alloimmunity in the context of type 1 diabetes

AL Burrack, T Martinov, BT Fife - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) results from destruction of pancreatic beta cells by T cells of the
immune system. Despite improvements in insulin analogs and continuous blood glucose …

Drug delivery to macrophages: a review of targeting drugs and drug carriers to macrophages for inflammatory diseases

W He, N Kapate, CW Shields IV, S Mitragotri - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Macrophages play a key role in defending against foreign pathogens, healing wounds, and
regulating tissue homeostasis. Driving this versatility is their phenotypic plasticity, which …

Immune modulation of some autoimmune diseases: the critical role of macrophages and neutrophils in the innate and adaptive immunity

KC Navegantes, R de Souza Gomes… - Journal of translational …, 2017 - Springer
Macrophages and neutrophils are key components involved in the regulation of numerous
chronic inflammatory diseases, infectious disorders, and especially certain autoimmune …

[HTML][HTML] Circular RNA circPPM1F modulates M1 macrophage activation and pancreatic islet inflammation in type 1 diabetes mellitus

C Zhang, X Han, L Yang, J Fu, C Sun, S Huang… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Macrophages play critical roles in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes mellitus
(T1DM). Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a novel class of endogenous RNAs with covalently …

Resident macrophages of pancreatic islets have a seminal role in the initiation of autoimmune diabetes of NOD mice

JA Carrero, DP McCarthy, ST Ferris… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Treatment of C57BL/6 or NOD mice with a monoclonal antibody to the CSF-1 receptor
resulted in depletion of the resident macrophages of pancreatic islets of Langerhans that …

Adoptive transfer of immunomodulatory M2 macrophages prevents type 1 diabetes in NOD mice

R Parsa, P Andresen, A Gillett, S Mia, XM Zhang… - Diabetes, 2012 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Macrophages are multifunctional immune cells that may either drive or modulate disease
pathogenesis depending on their activation phenotype. Autoimmune type 1 diabetes (T1D) …

Immune mechanisms in type 1 diabetes

M Wållberg, A Cooke - Trends in immunology, 2013 - cell.com
There are three prerequisites for development of the autoimmune disease type 1 diabetes
(T1D). First, β cell-reactive T cells need to be activated; second, the response needs to be …

Peptide–MHC-based nanomedicines for autoimmunity function as T-cell receptor microclustering devices

S Singha, K Shao, Y Yang, X Clemente-Casares… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
We have shown that nanoparticles (NPs) can be used as ligand-multimerization platforms to
activate specific cellular receptors in vivo. Nanoparticles coated with autoimmune disease …

NF-κB and STAT1 control CXCL1 and CXCL2 gene transcription

SJ Burke, D Lu, TE Sparer, T Masi… - American Journal …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Diabetes mellitus results from immune cell invasion into pancreatic islets of Langerhans,
eventually leading to selective destruction of the insulin-producing β-cells. How this process …