Macrophage plasticity and polarization: in vivo veritas

A Sica, A Mantovani - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2012 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Diversity and plasticity are hallmarks of cells of the monocyte-macrophage lineage. In
response to IFNs, Toll-like receptor engagement, or IL-4/IL-13 signaling, macrophages …

Macrophage plasticity and polarization in tissue repair and remodelling

A Mantovani, SK Biswas, MR Galdiero… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Mononuclear phagocyte plasticity includes the expression of functions related to the
resolution of inflammation, tissue repair and remodelling, particularly when these cells are …

α-ketoglutarate orchestrates macrophage activation through metabolic and epigenetic reprogramming

PS Liu, H Wang, X Li, T Chao, T Teav, S Christen… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Glutamine metabolism provides synergistic support for macrophage activation and elicitation
of desirable immune responses; however, the underlying mechanisms regulated by …

The role of macrophage phenotype in vascularization of tissue engineering scaffolds

KL Spiller, RR Anfang, KJ Spiller, J Ng, KR Nakazawa… - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Angiogenesis is crucial for the success of most tissue engineering strategies. The natural
inflammatory response is a major regulator of vascularization, through the activity of different …

Macrophage-derived glutamine boosts satellite cells and muscle regeneration

M Shang, F Cappellesso, R Amorim, J Serneels… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Muscle regeneration is sustained by infiltrating macrophages and the consequent activation
of satellite cells,,–. Macrophages and satellite cells communicate in different ways,,,–, but …

Impeding macrophage entry into hypoxic tumor areas by Sema3A/Nrp1 signaling blockade inhibits angiogenesis and restores antitumor immunity

A Casazza, D Laoui, M Wenes, S Rizzolio, N Bassani… - Cancer cell, 2013 - cell.com
Recruitment of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) into avascular areas sustains tumor
progression; however, the underlying guidance mechanisms are unknown. Here, we report …

Orchestration of metabolism by macrophages

SK Biswas, A Mantovani - Cell metabolism, 2012 - cell.com
Metabolic adaptation is a key component of macrophage plasticity and polarization,
instrumental to their function in homeostasis, immunity, and inflammation. Macrophage …

Pharmacologic targeting of hypoxia-inducible factors

GL Semenza - Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) control transcriptional responses to reduced O2 availability.
HIFs are heterodimeric proteins composed of an O2-regulated HIF-α subunit and a …

MET is required for the recruitment of anti-tumoural neutrophils

V Finisguerra, G Di Conza, M Di Matteo, J Serneels… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Mutations or amplification of the MET proto-oncogene are involved in the pathogenesis of
several tumours,,,, which rely on the constitutive engagement of this pathway for their growth …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacologic or genetic targeting of glutamine synthetase skews macrophages toward an M1-like phenotype and inhibits tumor metastasis

EM Palmieri, A Menga, R Martín-Pérez, A Quinto… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Summary Glutamine-synthetase (GS), the glutamine-synthesizing enzyme from glutamate,
controls important events, including the release of inflammatory mediators, mammalian …