The CXCL12-CXCR4/CXCR7 axis as a mechanism of immune resistance in gastrointestinal malignancies

SK Daniel, YD Seo, VG Pillarisetty - Seminars in cancer biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Single agent checkpoint inhibitor therapy has not been effective for most gastrointestinal
solid tumors, but combination therapy with drugs targeting additional immunosuppressive …

Role of CCL2/CCR2 axis in the pathogenesis of COVID-19 and possible Treatments: All options on the Table

M Ranjbar, A Rahimi, Z Baghernejadan… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is cause of the novel
coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In the last two years, SARS-CoV-2 has infected millions of …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers of Parkinson's disease: from basic research to clinical practice

Z Ma, Z Wang, F Zhang, H Liu, L Mao… - Aging and …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease characterized
pathologically by dopaminergic neuron loss and the formation of Lewy bodies, which are …

Alcohol-mediated organ damages: heart and brain

A Obad, A Peeran, JI Little, GE Haddad… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Alcohol is one of the most commonly abused substances in the United States. Chronic
consumption of ethanol has been responsible for numerous chronic diseases and …

Serum CXCL10 and CXCL12 chemokine levels are associated with the severity of coronary artery disease and coronary artery occlusion

VT Ferdousie, M Mohammadi, G Hassanshahi… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Cardiovascular disease constitutes a major cause of death worldwide.
Inflammation plays an important role in atherosclerosis formation, coronary artery disease …

Hematogenous dissemination of mesenchymal stem cells from endometriosis

F Li, MH Alderman III, A Tal, R Mamillapalli… - Stem Cells, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Endometriosis is ectopic growth of endometrial tissue traditionally thought to arise through
retrograde menstruation. We aimed to determine if cells derived from endometriosis could …

The important role played by chemokines influence the clinical outcome of Helicobacter pylori infection

A Jafarzadeh, M Nemati, S Jafarzadeh - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
The extended infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), one of the most frequent
infectious agents in humans, may cause gastritis, peptic ulcers, gastric mucosa-associated …

CXCL12 and CXCR4 in the peripheral blood of patients with Parkinson's disease

V Bagheri, H Khorramdelazad, G Hassanshahi… - …, 2019 - karger.com
Objective: The role of CXCL12 and its receptor CXCR4 has not been fully examined in
Parkinson's disease (PD). The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of …

The role of CXC chemokine ligand 16 in physiological and pathological pregnancies

JW Shi, HL Yang, DX Fan, SL Yang… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The survival and development of a semi‐allogeneic fetus during pregnancy require the
involvement of a series of cytokines and immune cells. Chemokines are a type of special …

[HTML][HTML] A1, an innovative fluorinated CXCR4 inhibitor, redefines the therapeutic landscape in colorectal cancer

H Khorramdelazad, K Bagherzadeh… - Cancer Cell …, 2025 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a globally prevalent malignancy, primarily affecting
the colon and rectum, characterized by uncontrolled cellular changes in the intestinal wall …