Immunology of human fibrosis

M Bhattacharya, P Ramachandran - Nature Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Fibrosis, defined by the excess deposition of structural and matricellular proteins in the
extracellular space, underlies tissue dysfunction in multiple chronic diseases. Approved …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic links between mechanical forces and metabolism shape the tumor milieu

R Bertolio, F Napoletano, G Del Sal - Current Opinion in Cell Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Cell function relies on the spatiotemporal dynamics of metabolic reactions. In all
physiopathological processes of tissues, mechanical forces impact the structure and function …

[HTML][HTML] The microenvironment dictates glycocalyx construction and immune surveillance

KM Tharp, S Park, GA Timblin, AL Richards… - Research …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Efforts to identify anti-cancer therapeutics and understand tumor-immune interactions are
built with in vitro models that do not match the microenvironmental characteristics of human …

Arginase 1 is a Key Driver of Immune Suppression and a Therapeutic Target of Pancreatic Cancer

R Menjivar - 2022 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is the most common form of pancreatic cancer.
PDA is a lethal disease with a 5-year survival rate of less than 11% after diagnosis. Some of …