Neutrophil migration in infection and wound repair: going forward in reverse

S De Oliveira, EE Rosowski… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Neutrophil migration and its role during inflammation has been the focus of increased
interest in the past decade. Advances in live imaging and the use of new model systems …

Neutrophil chemotaxis

B Petri, MJ Sanz - Cell and tissue research, 2018 - Springer
Neutrophils are the primary cells recruited to inflamed sites during an innate immune
response to tissue damage and/or infection. They are finely sensitive to inciting stimuli to …

Chemotaxis in cancer

ET Roussos, JS Condeelis, A Patsialou - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2011 - nature.com
Chemotaxis of tumour cells and stromal cells in the surrounding microenvironment is an
essential component of tumour dissemination during progression and metastasis. This …

Chemotaxis: signalling the way forward

PJM Van Haastert, PN Devreotes - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2004 - nature.com
During random locomotion, human neutrophils and Dictyostelium discoideum amoebae
repeatedly extend and retract cytoplasmic processes. During directed cell migration …

Antigen-engaged B cells undergo chemotaxis toward the T zone and form motile conjugates with helper T cells

T Okada, MJ Miller, I Parker, MF Krummel… - PLoS …, 2005 - journals.plos.org
Interactions between B and T cells are essential for most antibody responses, but the
dynamics of these interactions are poorly understood. By two-photon microscopy of intact …

Neuronal polarity: from extracellular signals to intracellular mechanisms

N Arimura, K Kaibuchi - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2007 - nature.com
After they are born and differentiate, neurons break their previous symmetry, dramatically
change their shape, and establish two structurally and functionally distinct compartments …

Controlled growth factor delivery for tissue engineering

P Tayalia, DJ Mooney - Advanced materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Growth factors play a crucial role in information transfer between cells and their
microenvironment in tissue engineering and regeneration. They initiate their action by …

An actin-based wave generator organizes cell motility

OD Weiner, WA Marganski, LF Wu, SJ Altschuler… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Although many of the regulators of actin assembly are known, we do not understand how
these components act together to organize cell shape and movement. To address this …

Rac and Cdc42 play distinct roles in regulating PI (3, 4, 5) P3 and polarity during neutrophil chemotaxis

S Srinivasan, F Wang, S Glavas, A Ott… - Journal of Cell …, 2003 - rupress.org
N negative Rac inhibits chemoattractant-stimulated accumulation of actin polymers and
membrane translocation of both fluorescent probes and attainment of morphologic polarity …

A Rac switch regulates random versus directionally persistent cell migration

R Pankov, Y Endo, S Even-Ram, M Araki… - The Journal of cell …, 2005 - rupress.org
Directional migration moves cells rapidly between points, whereas random migration allows
cells to explore their local environments. We describe a Rac1 mechanism for determining …