Immunomodulation by radiotherapy in tumour control and normal tissue toxicity

UM Cytlak, DP Dyer, J Honeychurch… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Radiotherapy (RT) is a highly effective anticancer treatment that is delivered to more than
half of all patients with cancer. In addition to the well-documented direct cytotoxic effects, RT …

Age-related macular degeneration: A two-level model hypothesis

MP Rozing, JA Durhuus, MK Nielsen, Y Subhi… - Progress in retinal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Age-related diseases, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), are of growing
importance in a world where population ageing has become a dominant global trend …

Chemokine receptor redundancy and specificity are context dependent

DP Dyer, L Medina-Ruiz, R Bartolini, F Schuette… - Immunity, 2019 - cell.com
Currently, we lack an understanding of the individual and combinatorial roles for chemokine
receptors in the inflammatory process. We report studies on mice with a compound deletion …

Mouse Models and Tools for the in vivo Study of Neutrophils

J Stackowicz, F Jönsson, LL Reber - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neutrophils are the most abundant leukocytes in human blood and critical actors of the
immune system. Many neutrophil functions and facets of their activity in vivo were revealed …

Monocyte migration profiles define disease severity in acute COVID-19 and unique features of long COVID

NA Scott, L Pearmain, SB Knight… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background COVID-19 is associated with a dysregulated immune response but it is unclear
how immune dysfunction contributes to the chronic morbidity persisting in many COVID-19 …

Myeloid cell-mediated drug delivery: from nanomedicine to cell therapy

F Zhang, Z Xu, KJ Jolly - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
In the presence of tissue inflammation, injury, or cancer, myeloid cells are recruited to
disease regions through a multi-step process involving myelopoiesis, chemotaxis, cell …

Blocking CXCLs–CXCR2 axis in tumor–stromal interactions contributes to survival in a mouse model of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma through reduced cell …

M Sano, H Ijichi, R Takahashi, K Miyabayashi… - Oncogenesis, 2019 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by dense stromal reaction
(desmoplasia). We have previously reported that mice with conditional Kras G12D mutation …

Suppressing MDSC recruitment to the tumor microenvironment by antagonizing CXCR2 to enhance the efficacy of immunotherapy

K Bullock, A Richmond - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary While the development of immunotherapy has greatly advanced cancer
treatment, many patients do not benefit from immunotherapy. Numerous strategies have …

Understanding the mechanisms that facilitate specificity, not redundancy, of chemokine‐mediated leukocyte recruitment

DP Dyer - Immunology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Chemokines (chemotactic cytokines) and their receptors are critical to recruitment and
positioning of cells during development and the immune response. The chemokine system …

[HTML][HTML] NOD1 splenic activation confers ferroptosis protection and reduces macrophage recruitment under pro-atherogenic conditions

V Fernández-García, S González-Ramos… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The bioavailability and regulation of iron is essential for central biological functions in
mammals. The role of this element in ferroptosis and the dysregulation of its metabolism …