Emerging phagocytosis checkpoints in cancer immunotherapy

Y Liu, Y Wang, Y Yang, L Weng, Q Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy, mainly including immune checkpoints-targeted therapy and the
adoptive transfer of engineered immune cells, has revolutionized the oncology landscape as …

Phagocytosis: our current understanding of a universal biological process

E Uribe-Querol, C Rosales - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Phagocytosis is a cellular process for ingesting and eliminating particles larger than 0.5 μm
in diameter, including microorganisms, foreign substances, and apoptotic cells …

Cigarette smoke exposure and alveolar macrophages: mechanisms for lung disease

ST Lugg, A Scott, D Parekh, B Naidu, DR Thickett - Thorax, 2022 - thorax.bmj.com
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide. It causes chronic
lung disease and predisposes individuals to acute lung injury and pulmonary infection …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of lipid nanoparticle size on mRNA vaccine immunogenicity

KJ Hassett, J Higgins, A Woods, B Levy, Y **a… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lipid nanoparticles (LNP) are effective delivery vehicles for messenger RNA (mRNA) and
have shown promise for vaccine applications. Yet there are no published reports detailing …

Phagocytosis checkpoints as new targets for cancer immunotherapy

M Feng, W Jiang, BYS Kim, CC Zhang, YX Fu… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapies targeting adaptive immune checkpoints have substantially
improved patient outcomes across multiple metastatic and treatment-refractory cancer types …

Potential toxicity of polystyrene microplastic particles

J Hwang, D Choi, S Han, SY Jung, J Choi, J Hong - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Environmental pollution arising from plastic waste is a major global concern. Plastic
macroparticles, microparticles, and nanoparticles have the potential to affect marine …

Environmental exposure enhances the internalization of microplastic particles into cells

A Ramsperger, VKB Narayana, W Gross… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Microplastic particles ubiquitously found in the environment are ingested by a huge variety
of organisms. Subsequently, microplastic particles can translocate from the gastrointestinal …

Gut microbiota in hypertension and atherosclerosis: a review

BJH Verhaar, A Prodan, M Nieuwdorp, M Muller - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Gut microbiota and its metabolites such as short chain fatty acids (SCFA),
lipopolysaccharides (LPS), and trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) impact cardiovascular …

Cell-penetrating peptides in diagnosis and treatment of human diseases: from preclinical research to clinical application

J **e, Y Bi, H Zhang, S Dong, L Teng, RJ Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) are short peptides (fewer than 30 amino acids) that have
been predominantly used in basic and preclinical research during the last 30 years. Since …

Tailoring materials for modulation of macrophage fate

J Li, X Jiang, H Li, M Gelinsky, Z Gu - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Human immune system acts as a pivotal role in the tissue homeostasis and disease
progression. Immunomodulatory biomaterials that can manipulate innate immunity and …