Roles of tumor-associated macrophages in anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy for solid cancers

H Zhang, L Liu, J Liu, P Dang, S Hu, W Yuan, Z Sun… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, tumor immunotherapy has made significant progress. However, tumor
immunotherapy, particularly immune checkpoint inhibitors (eg, PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors) …

The biology of TREM receptors

M Colonna - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells (TREMs) encompass a family of cell-
surface receptors chiefly expressed by granulocytes, monocytes and tissue macrophages …

Targeting tumor-associated macrophages to synergize tumor immunotherapy

X **ang, J Wang, D Lu, X Xu - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
The current treatment strategies in advanced malignancies remain limited. Notably,
immunotherapies have raised hope for a successful control of these advanced diseases, but …

Immunotherapy in colorectal cancer: rationale, challenges and potential

K Ganesh, ZK Stadler, A Cercek… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Following initial successes in melanoma treatment, immunotherapy has rapidly become
established as a major treatment modality for multiple types of solid cancers, including a …

Gene expression and functional deficits underlie TREM2-knockout microglia responses in human models of Alzheimer's disease

A McQuade, YJ Kang, J Hasselmann… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The discovery of TREM2 as a myeloid-specific Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk gene has
accelerated research into the role of microglia in AD. While TREM2 mouse models have …

The physiology, pathology, and potential therapeutic applications of the TREM2 signaling pathway

A Deczkowska, A Weiner, I Amit - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Alzheimer's disease, obesity-related metabolic syndrome, and cancer are the leading
causes of death and among the most costly medical conditions in the Western world. In all …

Disease-associated microglia: a universal immune sensor of neurodegeneration

A Deczkowska, H Keren-Shaul, A Weiner, M Colonna… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
A major challenge in the field of neurodegenerative diseases and brain aging is to identify
the body's intrinsic mechanism that could sense the central nervous system (CNS) damage …

Microglia and macrophages in brain homeostasis and disease

Q Li, BA Barres - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2018 - nature.com
Microglia and non-parenchymal macrophages in the brain are mononuclear phagocytes that
are increasingly recognized to be essential players in the development, homeostasis and …

TREM2 dependent and independent functions of microglia in Alzheimer's disease

J Hou, Y Chen, G Grajales-Reyes… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Microglia are central players in brain innate immunity and have been the subject of
extensive research in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this review, we aim to summarize the …

Anti-human TREM2 induces microglia proliferation and reduces pathology in an Alzheimer's disease model

S Wang, M Mustafa, CM Yuede, SV Salazar… - Journal of Experimental …, 2020 - rupress.org
TREM2 is a receptor for lipids expressed in microglia. The R47H variant of human TREM2
impairs ligand binding and increases Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. In mouse models of …