The role of M1/M2 macrophage polarization in rheumatoid arthritis synovitis

M Cutolo, R Campitiello, E Gotelli… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Innate and adaptive immunity represent a harmonic counterbalanced system involved in the
induction, progression, and possibly resolution of the inflammatory reaction that characterize …

Estrogen receptor signaling in the immune system

B Chakraborty, J Byemerwa, T Krebs, F Lim… - Endocrine …, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
The immune system functions in a sexually dimorphic manner, with females exhibiting more
robust immune responses than males. However, how female sex hormones affect immune …

Macrophage M1/M2 polarization and rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review

S Tardito, G Martinelli, S Soldano, S Paolino… - Autoimmunity …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Background and aim Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory
disease; the clinical manifestations are correlated with continuum multiarticular synovitis …

The interplay between immunosenescence and age-related diseases

F Barbé-Tuana, G Funchal, CRR Schmitz… - Seminars in …, 2020‏ - Springer
The aging immune system (immunosenescence) has been implicated with increased
morbidity and mortality in the elderly. Of note, T cell aging and low-grade inflammation …

Macrophage heterogeneity in the context of rheumatoid arthritis

IA Udalova, A Mantovani, M Feldmann - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2016‏ - nature.com
Macrophages are very important in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The
increase in the number of sublining macrophages in the synovium is an early hallmark of …

Pattern of human monocyte subpopulations in health and disease

A Ożańska, D Szymczak, J Rybka - Scandinavian journal of …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Monocytes are important cells of the innate system. They are a heterogeneous type of cells
consisting of phenotypically and functionally distinct subpopulations, which play a specific …

Monocyte conversion during inflammation and injury

RM Kratofil, P Kubes, JF Deniset - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and …, 2017‏ - ahajournals.org
Monocytes are circulating leukocytes important in both innate and adaptive immunity,
primarily functioning in immune defense, inflammation, and tissue remodeling. There are 2 …

Monocytes in rheumatoid arthritis: Circulating precursors of macrophages and osteoclasts and, their heterogeneity and plasticity role in RA pathogenesis

AK Rana, Y Li, Q Dang, F Yang - International immunopharmacology, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic, autoimmune and inflammatory disease
represented as synovitis, pannus formation, adjacent bone erosions, and joint destruction …

The many facets of macrophages in rheumatoid arthritis

E Siouti, E Andreakos - Biochemical pharmacology, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Macrophages are central to the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). They constitute
the main source of pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines such as TNF and IL-1β, they …

Autoimmune diseases and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

F Porsch, CJ Binder - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2024‏ - nature.com
Autoimmune diseases are associated with a dramatically increased risk of atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease and its clinical manifestations. The increased risk is consistent with …