Targeting macrophages in cancer: from bench to bedside

AR Poh, M Ernst - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages are a major component of the tumor microenvironment and orchestrate
various aspects of immunity. Within tumors, macrophages can reversibly alter their endotype …

Tumor microenvironment in gastric cancers

Y Oya, Y Hayakawa, K Koike - Cancer science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The tumor microenvironment favors the growth and expansion of cancer cells. Many cell
types are involved in the tumor microenvironment such as inflammatory cells, fibroblasts …

Ornithine decarboxylase regulates M1 macrophage activation and mucosal inflammation via histone modifications

DM Hardbower, M Asim, PB Luis… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Macrophage activation is a critical step in host responses during bacterial infections.
Ornithine decarboxylase (ODC), the rate-limiting enzyme in polyamine metabolism, has …

The role of polyamines in the regulation of macrophage polarization and function

YL Latour, AP Gobert, KT Wilson - Amino Acids, 2020 - Springer
Naturally occurring polyamines are ubiquitously distributed and play important roles in cell
development, amino acid and protein synthesis, oxidative DNA damage, proliferation, and …

Alternatively activated macrophages in infection and autoimmunity

DL Fairweather, D Cihakova - Journal of autoimmunity, 2009 - Elsevier
Macrophages are innate immune cells that play an important role in activation of the immune
response and wound healing. Pathogens that require T helper-type 2 (Th2) responses for …

Hypoxia-inducible factors: key regulators of myeloid cells during inflammation

N Lin, MC Simon - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Hypoxia is a prominent characteristic of many acute or chronic inflammatory diseases, and
exerts significant influence on their progression. Macrophages and neutrophils are major …

Differential inflammatory response to Helicobacter pylori infection: etiology and clinical outcomes

JR White, JA Winter, K Robinson - Journal of inflammation …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The bacterial pathogen Helicobacter pylori commonly colonizes the human gastric mucosa
during early childhood and persists throughout life. The organism has evolved multiple …

Berberine regulates macrophage polarization through IL-4-STAT6 signaling pathway in Helicobacter pylori-induced chronic atrophic gastritis

T Yang, R Wang, H Liu, L Wang, J Li, S Wu, X Chen… - Life Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims We will investigate the anti-inflammatory activities of berberine (BBR) in treating
chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) induced by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Furthermore, the …

[HTML][HTML] BRD4 regulates glycolysis-dependent Nos2 expression in macrophages upon H pylori infection

N Modi, Y Chen, X Dong, X Hu, GW Lau… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Metabolic reprogramming is essential for the activation and functions of
macrophages, including bacterial killing and cytokine production. Bromodomain-containing …

Prostaglandin E2 signaling and bacterial infection recruit tumor-promoting macrophages to mouse gastric tumors

H Oshima, K Hioki, BK Popivanova, K Oguma… - Gastroenterology, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Helicobacter pylori infection induces an inflammatory response,
which can contribute to gastric tumorigenesis. Induction of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) …