Dendritic cells (DCs) are the key link between innate immunity and adaptive immunity and
play crucial roles in both the promotion of immune defense and the maintenance of immune …

Taxis orientation is common in microorganisms, and it provides feasible strategies to
operate active colloids as small‐scale robots. Collective taxes involve numerous units that …

Conventional approaches to develo** therapeutic cancer vaccines that primarily activate
tumor‐specific T cells via dendritic cells (DCs) often demonstrate limited efficacy due to the …

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are a special subtype of dendritic cells with the
morphology of plasma cells. pDCs produce massive amounts of type I interferon (IFN-I) …

Endocytosis mechanisms are one of the methods that cells use to interact with their
environments. Endocytosis mechanisms vary from the clathrin-mediated endocytosis to the …

Tumor-infiltrating immune cells (TIICs) are critical players in the tumor microenvironment,
modulating cancer cell functions. TIICs are highly heterogenic and plastic and may either …

Different body systems (epidermis, respiratory tract, cornea, oral cavity, and gastrointestinal
tract) are in continuous direct contact with innocuous and/or potentially harmful external …

Abstract Toll-like receptor 5 (TLR5) is a pattern recognition receptor that specifically
recognizes flagellin and consequently plays a crucial role in the control of intestinal …

Metalloproteinases (MPs) is a large family of proteinases with metal ions in their active
centers. According to the different domains metalloproteinases can be divided into a variety …

Maintaining homeostasis is central to organismal health. Deviation is detected by a variety of
sensors that react to alarm signals arising from injury, infection, and other inflammatory …