A Review of Gut Microbiota‐Derived Metabolites in Tumor Progression and Cancer Therapy

Q Yang, B Wang, Q Zheng, H Li, X Meng… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Gut microbiota‐derived metabolites are key hubs connecting the gut microbiome and cancer
progression, primarily by remodeling the tumor microenvironment and regulating key …

Epigenetic mechanisms of immune remodeling in sepsis: targeting histone modification

D Wu, Y Shi, H Zhang, C Miao - Cell death & disease, 2023 - nature.com
Sepsis is a life-threatening disorder disease defined as infection-induced dysregulated
immune responses and multiple organ dysfunction. The imbalance between …

Gamma-aminobutyric acid Signaling in damage response, metabolism, and disease

K Kim, H Yoon - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) plays a crucial role in signal transduction and can
function as a neurotransmitter. Although many studies have been conducted on GABA in …

Phenylalanine diminishes M1 macrophage inflammation

Q Zhang, S Chen, Y Guo, F He, J Fu, W Ren - Science China Life …, 2023 - Springer
Emerging evidence suggests that amino acids dictate the effector functions of immune cells;
however, whether and how phenylalanine (Phe) orchestrates the polarization of …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation between the gut microbiome and neurodegenerative diseases: a review of metagenomics evidence

X Liu, Y Liu, J Liu, H Zhang, C Shan… - Neural Regeneration …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
A growing body of evidence suggests that the gut microbiota contributes to the development
of neurodegenerative diseases via the microbiota-gut-brain axis. As a contributing factor …

[HTML][HTML] C1q+ tumor-associated macrophages contribute to immunosuppression through fatty acid metabolic reprogramming in malignant pleural effusion

S Zhang, W Peng, H Wang, X Xiang, L Ye… - … for Immunotherapy of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Although immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy has shown remarkable
benefits in cancers, a subset of patients with cancer exhibits unresponsiveness or develop …

[HTML][HTML] GABAergic signaling as a potential therapeutic target in cancers

Y Yang, L Ren, W Li, Y Zhang, S Zhang, B Ge… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
GABA is the most common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the vertebrate central nervous
system. Synthesized by glutamic acid decarboxylase, GABA could specifically bind with two …

Serine synthesis controls mitochondrial biogenesis in macrophages

C Wang, M Zhao, P Bin, Y Ye, Q Chen, Z Tang… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Mitochondrial dysfunction is the pivotal driving factor of multiple inflammatory diseases, and
targeting mitochondrial biogenesis represents an efficacious approach to ameliorate such …

Recent advances in understanding the human host immune response in tuberculous meningitis

JR Barnacle, AG Davis, RJ Wilkinson - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM), the most severe form of tuberculosis, causes death in
approximately 25% cases despite antibiotic therapy, and half of survivors are left with …

[HTML][HTML] The hepatic GABAergic system promotes liver macrophage M2 polarization and mediates HBV replication in mice

Z Bao, X Chen, Y Li, W Jiang, D Pan, L Ma, Y Wu… - Antiviral Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Macrophages display functional phenotypic plasticity. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection
induces polarizations of liver macrophages either to M1-like pro-inflammatory phenotype or …