Regulation of immunity and inflammation by hypoxia in immunological niches

CT Taylor, SP Colgan - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2017 - nature.com
Immunological niches are focal sites of immune activity that can have varying
microenvironmental features. Hypoxia is a feature of physiological and pathological …

Oxygen battle in the gut: Hypoxia and hypoxia-inducible factors in metabolic and inflammatory responses in the intestine

R Singhal, YM Shah - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2020 - ASBMB
The gastrointestinal tract is a highly proliferative and regenerative tissue. The intestine also
harbors a large and diverse microbial population collectively called the gut microbiome …

Mechanisms of hypoxia signalling: new implications for nephrology

J Schödel, PJ Ratcliffe - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2019 - nature.com
Studies of the regulation of erythropoietin (EPO) production by the liver and kidneys, one of
the classical physiological responses to hypoxia, led to the discovery of human oxygen …

2-Oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenases

MS Islam, TM Leissing, R Chowdhury… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
2-Oxoglutarate (2OG)-dependent oxygenases (2OGXs) catalyze a remarkably diverse range
of oxidative reactions. In animals, these comprise hydroxylations and N-demethylations …

Reactive oxygen species formation in the brain at different oxygen levels: the role of hypoxia inducible factors

R Chen, UH Lai, L Zhu, A Singh, M Ahmed… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) is the master oxygen sensor within cells and is central to the
regulation of cell responses to varying oxygen levels. HIF activation during hypoxia ensures …

Improving cancer immunotherapy by targeting the hypoxic tumor microenvironment: new opportunities and challenges

MZ Noman, M Hasmim, A Lequeux, M Xiao, C Duhem… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Initially believed to be a disease of deregulated cellular and genetic expression, cancer is
now also considered a disease of the tumor microenvironment. Over the past two decades …

Inflammation and hypoxia: HIF and PHD isoform selectivity

ER Watts, SR Walmsley - Trends in molecular medicine, 2019 - cell.com
Cells sense and respond to hypoxia through the activity of the transcription factor HIF
(hypoxia-inducible factor) and its regulatory hydroxylases, the prolyl hydroxylase domain …

Inherent DNA‐binding specificities of the HIF‐1α and HIF‐2α transcription factors in chromatin

JA Smythies, M Sun, N Masson, R Salama… - EMBO …, 2019 - embopress.org
Hypoxia‐inducible factor (HIF) is the major transcriptional regulator of cellular responses to
hypoxia. The two principal HIF‐α isoforms, HIF‐1α and HIF‐2α, are progressively stabilized …

Molecular and cellular mechanisms of HIF prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors in clinical trials

TL Yeh, TM Leissing, MI Abboud, CC Thinnes… - Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Inhibition of the human 2-oxoglutarate (2OG) dependent hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) prolyl
hydroxylases (human PHD1–3) causes upregulation of HIF, thus promoting erythropoiesis …

Hypoxia-driven immunosuppressive metabolites in the tumor microenvironment: new approaches for combinational immunotherapy

Y Li, SP Patel, J Roszik, Y Qin - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Hypoxia is not only a prominent contributor to the heterogeneity of solid tumors but also a
crucial stressor in the microenvironment to drive adaptations for tumors to evade …