Macrophages in immunoregulation and therapeutics

S Chen, AFUH Saeed, Q Liu, Q Jiang, H Xu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Macrophages exist in various tissues, several body cavities, and around mucosal surfaces
and are a vital part of the innate immune system for host defense against many pathogens …

Targeting M2-like tumor-associated macrophages is a potential therapeutic approach to overcome antitumor drug resistance

S Wang, J Wang, Z Chen, J Luo, W Guo, L Sun… - NPJ precision …, 2024 - nature.com
Tumor drug resistance emerges from the interaction of two critical factors: tumor cellular
heterogeneity and the immunosuppressive nature of the tumor microenvironment (TME) …

Time-resolved single-cell transcriptomics defines immune trajectories in glioblastoma

D Kirschenbaum, K **e, F Ingelfinger… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Deciphering the cell-state transitions underlying immune adaptation across time is
fundamental for advancing biology. Empirical in vivo genomic technologies that capture …

Inflammation and tumor progression: signaling pathways and targeted intervention

H Zhao, L Wu, G Yan, Y Chen, M Zhou… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer development and its response to therapy are regulated by inflammation, which
either promotes or suppresses tumor progression, potentially displaying opposing effects on …

Tumor-associated macrophages in tumor immunity

Y Pan, Y Yu, X Wang, T Zhang - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) represent one of the main tumor-infiltrating immune
cell types and are generally categorized into either of two functionally contrasting subtypes …

[HTML][HTML] The CCL5/CCR5 axis in cancer progression

D Aldinucci, C Borghese, N Casagrande - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tumor cells can “hijack” chemokine networks to support tumor progression. In this context,
the CC chemokine ligand 5/CC chemokine receptor type 5 (CCL5/CCR5) axis is gaining …

[HTML][HTML] The role of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) in tumor progression and relevant advance in targeted therapy

Q Yang, N Guo, Y Zhou, J Chen, Q Wei… - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica …, 2020 - Elsevier
Macrophages have a leading position in the tumor microenvironment (TME) which paves the
way to carcinogenesis. Initially, monocytes and macrophages are recruited to the sites …

CCL5 derived from tumor-associated macrophages promotes prostate cancer stem cells and metastasis via activating β-catenin/STAT3 signaling

R Huang, S Wang, N Wang, Y Zheng, J Zhou… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Prostate cancer stem cells (PCSCs) play a critical role in prostate cancer progression and
metastasis, which remains an obstacle for successful prostate cancer treatment. Tumor …

Signaling pathways in macrophages: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets

M Li, M Wang, Y Wen, H Zhang, GN Zhao, Q Gao - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophages play diverse roles in development, homeostasis, and immunity. Accordingly,
the dysfunction of macrophages is involved in the occurrence and progression of various …

The crosstalk between tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) and tumor cells and the corresponding targeted therapy

Z Ge, S Ding - Frontiers in oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tumor microenvironment (TME) is composed of tumor cells and surrounding non-tumor
stromal cells, mainly including tumor associated macrophages (TAMs), endothelial cells …