The role of monocytes and macrophages in autoimmune diseases: a comprehensive review

WT Ma, F Gao, K Gu, DK Chen - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Monocytes (Mo) and macrophages (Mϕ) are key components of the innate immune system
and are involved in regulation of the initiation, development, and resolution of many …

Drug delivery to macrophages: a review of targeting drugs and drug carriers to macrophages for inflammatory diseases

W He, N Kapate, CW Shields IV, S Mitragotri - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Macrophages play a key role in defending against foreign pathogens, healing wounds, and
regulating tissue homeostasis. Driving this versatility is their phenotypic plasticity, which …

Urolithin A ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by targeting aryl hydrocarbon receptor

PX Shen, X Li, SY Deng, L Zhao, YY Zhang, X Deng… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Abstract Background Urolithin A (URA) is an intestinal microbiota metabolic product from
ellagitannin-containing foods with multiple biological activities. However, its role in …

Circular RNA circZbtb20 maintains ILC3 homeostasis and function via Alkbh5-dependent m6A demethylation of Nr4a1 mRNA

B Liu, N Liu, X Zhu, L Yang, B Ye, H Li, P Zhu… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Group 3 innate lymphoid cells (ILC3s) play critical roles in innate immunity and gut
homeostasis. However, how ILC3 homeostasis is regulated remains elusive. Here, we …

Nuclear receptor Nur77: its role in chronic inflammatory diseases

SC Lith, CJM de Vries - Essays in biochemistry, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Nur77 is a nuclear receptor that has been implicated as a regulator of inflammatory disease.
The expression of Nur77 increases upon stimulation of immune cells and is differentially …

The role of T cells in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease

Z Chen, S Chen, J Liu - Progress in neurobiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent evidence has shown that neuroinflammation plays a key role in the pathogenesis of
Parkinson's disease (PD). However, different components of the brain's immune system may …

Role of Bmal1 in type 2 diabetes mellitus-related glycolipid metabolic disorder and neuropsychiatric injury: Involved in the regulation of synaptic plasticity and …

X Gao, Y Wei, H Sun, S Hao, M Ma, H Sun… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Increasing data suggest a crucial role of circadian rhythm in regulating metabolic and
neurological diseases, and Bmal1 is regarded as a key regulator of circadian transcription …

'Nur'turing tumor T cell tolerance and exhaustion: novel function for Nuclear Receptor Nur77 in immunity

SC Lith, BW van Os, TTP Seijkens… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The nuclear receptor Nur77 is expressed in a multitude of tissues, regulating cell
differentiation and homeostasis. Dysregulation of Nur77 signaling is associated with cancer …

Carnosol modulates Th17 cell differentiation and microglial switch in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

X Li, L Zhao, JJ Han, F Zhang, S Liu, L Zhu… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Medicinal plants as a rich pool for developing novel small molecule therapeutic medicine
have been used for thousands of years. Carnosol as a bioactive diterpene compound …

Multi-omics: Differential expression of IFN-γ results in distinctive mechanistic features linking chronic inflammation, gut dysbiosis, and autoimmune diseases

HR Bae, PSC Leung, DL Hodge, JM Fenimore… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Low grade, chronic inflammation is a critical risk factor for immunologic dysfunction including
autoimmune diseases. However, the multiplicity of complex mechanisms and lack of …