Macrophages as tools and targets in cancer therapy

A Mantovani, P Allavena, F Marchesi… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Tumour-associated macrophages are an essential component of the tumour
microenvironment and have a role in the orchestration of angiogenesis, extracellular matrix …

Redefining tumor-associated macrophage subpopulations and functions in the tumor microenvironment

K Wu, K Lin, X Li, X Yuan, P Xu, P Ni, D Xu - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The immunosuppressive status of the tumor microenvironment (TME) remains poorly
defined due to a lack of understanding regarding the function of tumor-associated …

Global characterization of macrophage polarization mechanisms and identification of M2-type polarization inhibitors

L He, JH Jhong, Q Chen, KY Huang, K Strittmatter… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Macrophages undergoing M1-versus M2-type polarization differ significantly in their cell
metabolism and cellular functions. Here, global quantitative time-course proteomics and …

[HTML][HTML] Proliferating SPP1/MERTK-expressing macrophages in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

C Morse, T Tabib, J Sembrat… - European …, 2019 - publications.ersnet.org
A comprehensive understanding of the changes in gene expression in cell types involved in
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) will shed light on the mechanisms underlying the loss of …

Cardiac monocytes and macrophages after myocardial infarction

C Peet, A Ivetic, DI Bromage… - Cardiovascular research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Improvements in early interventions after acute myocardial infarction (AMI), notably, the
increased use of timely reperfusion therapy, have increased survival dramatically in recent …

Meta-inflammation and metabolic reprogramming of macrophages in diabetes and obesity: the importance of metabolites

S Russo, M Kwiatkowski, N Govorukhina… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diabetes mellitus type II and obesity are two important causes of death in modern society.
They are characterized by low-grade chronic inflammation and metabolic dysfunction (meta …

TLR signaling adapter BCAP regulates inflammatory to reparatory macrophage transition by promoting histone lactylation

RA Irizarry-Caro, MM McDaniel, GR Overcast… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
Macrophages respond to microbial ligands and various noxious cues by initiating an
inflammatory response aimed at eliminating the original pathogenic insult. Transition of …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dysfunction prevents repolarization of inflammatory macrophages

J Van den Bossche, J Baardman, NA Otto… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
Macrophages are innate immune cells that adopt diverse activation states in response to
their microenvironment. Editing macrophage activation to dampen inflammatory diseases by …

Novel markers to delineate murine M1 and M2 macrophages

KA Jablonski, SA Amici, LM Webb, JD Ruiz-Rosado… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Classically (M1) and alternatively activated (M2) macrophages exhibit distinct phenotypes
and functions. It has been difficult to dissect macrophage phenotypes in vivo, where a …

The role of tumor-associated macrophages in tumor immune evasion

R Huang, T Kang, S Chen - Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Tumor growth is closely linked to the activities of various cells in the tumor
microenvironment (TME), particularly immune cells. During tumor progression, circulating …