Physiology and diseases of tissue-resident macrophages
Embryo-derived tissue-resident macrophages are the first representatives of the
haematopoietic lineage to emerge in metazoans. In mammals, resident macrophages …
haematopoietic lineage to emerge in metazoans. In mammals, resident macrophages …
Inflammation in osteoarthritis: the latest progress and ongoing challenges
Osteoarthritis is a debilitating chronic disease that manifests with widely varying
symptomatology. Inflammation is now appreciated as a key pathophysiological process in …
symptomatology. Inflammation is now appreciated as a key pathophysiological process in …
Exopolysaccharides from probiotic bacteria and their health potential
Exopolysaccharides (EPS) are extracellular macromolecules excreted as tightly bound
capsule or loosely attached slime layer in microorganisms. They play most prominent role …
capsule or loosely attached slime layer in microorganisms. They play most prominent role …
Longitudinal multi-omics analysis of host microbiome architecture and immune responses during short-term spaceflight
Maintenance of astronaut health during spaceflight will require monitoring and potentially
modulating their microbiomes. However, documenting microbial shifts during spaceflight has …
modulating their microbiomes. However, documenting microbial shifts during spaceflight has …
Nonclassical monocytes in health and disease
Monocytes are innate blood cells that maintain vascular homeostasis and are early
responders to pathogens in acute infections. There are three well-characterized classes of …
responders to pathogens in acute infections. There are three well-characterized classes of …
The immunobiology of preterm labor and birth: intra-amniotic inflammation or breakdown of maternal–fetal homeostasis
In brief The syndrome of preterm labor comprises multiple established and novel etiologies.
This review summarizes the distinct immune mechanisms implicated in preterm labor and …
This review summarizes the distinct immune mechanisms implicated in preterm labor and …
[HTML][HTML] The main bioactive compounds of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi. for alleviation of inflammatory cytokines: A comprehensive review
Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi., a plant used in traditional Chinese medicine, has multiple
biological activities, including anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antitumor, antioxidant, and …
biological activities, including anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antitumor, antioxidant, and …
Aseptic and septic prosthetic joint loosening: Impact of biomaterial wear on immune cell function, inflammation, and infection
The success of total joint replacements has led to consistent growth in the use of arthroplasty
in progressively younger patients. However, more than 10 percent of patients require …
in progressively younger patients. However, more than 10 percent of patients require …
GM-CSF: from growth factor to central mediator of tissue inflammation
The granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) was initially classified as a
hematopoietic growth factor. However, unlike its close relatives macrophage CSF (M-CSF) …
hematopoietic growth factor. However, unlike its close relatives macrophage CSF (M-CSF) …
From monocytes to M1/M2 macrophages: phenotypical vs. functional differentiation
Studies on monocyte and macrophage biology and differentiation have revealed the
pleiotropic activities of these cells. Macrophages are tissue sentinels that maintain tissue …
pleiotropic activities of these cells. Macrophages are tissue sentinels that maintain tissue …