Endogenous Zinc‐Ion‐Triggered In Situ Gelation Enables Zn Capture to Reprogram Benign Hyperplastic Prostate Microenvironment and Shrink Prostate

J Ge, C Fang, H Tan, M Zhan, M Gu, J Ni… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) as the leading cause of urination disorder is still a
refractory disease, and there have no satisfied drugs or treatment protocols yet. With …

Manganese@ Albumin Nanocomplex and Its Assembled Nanowire Activate TLR4‐Dependent Signaling Cascades of Macrophages

S Huang, Y Gao, H Li, R Wang, X Zhang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The immunomodulatory effect of divalent manganese cations (Mn2+), such as activation of
the cGAS− STING pathway or NLRP3 inflammasomes, positions them as adjuvants for …

[HTML][HTML] Mineralized collagen scaffolds for regenerative engineering applications

V Kolliopoulos, BAC Harley - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Collagen biomaterials to study fundamental processes underlying bone
regeneration.•Biomaterial design rules to induce endogenous production of cells and …

Novel long non-coding RNAs associated with inflammation and macrophage activation in human

A Chini, P Guha, VS Malladi, Z Guo, SS Mandal - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Inflammation plays a central role in immune response and macrophage activation. Emerging
studies demonstrate that along with proteins and genomic factors, noncoding RNA are …

ANGPTL2+ cancer-associated fibroblasts and SPP1+ macrophages are metastasis accelerators of colorectal cancer

X Liu, J Qin, J Nie, R Gao, S Hu, H Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Liver metastasis (LM) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in CRC
patients, whereas the associated mechanisms have not yet been fully elucidated. Therefore …

Extracellular vesicles from the trematodes Fasciola hepatica and Dicrocoelium dendriticum trigger different responses in human THP‐1 macrophages

CM Sánchez‐López, A González‐Arce… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by the helminths Dicrocoelium dendriticum and
Fasciola hepatica are important modulators of the host immune response, contributing to the …

In vitro evaluation of the anticancer potential of betulin, isolated from the seaweed Sargassum ilicifolium, against Hep-2, THP-1 and HeLa cell lines

P Perumal, S Dhanasundaram, A Aravinth… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The natural compound betulin has been extensively explored for its potential application as
an anticancer agent in recent years. Presently, the betulin compound was isolated from the …

Macrophage polarization in adenomyosis: A review

Y Qiu, J Cao, S Li, Y Liu, G Wan… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Adenomyosis (AM) is a common gynecological disorder characterized by the presence of
endometrial glands and stroma within the uterine myometrium. It is associated with …

OTUB1's role in promoting OSCC development by stabilizing RACK1 involves cell proliferation, migration, invasion, and tumor-associated macrophage M1 …

Y Li, R Li, H Qin, H He, S Li - Cellular Signalling, 2023 - Elsevier
Ovarian tumor domain, ubiquitin aldehyde binding 1 (OTUB1), a deubiquitinating enzyme
known to regulate the stability of downstream proteins, has been reported to regulate …

Remarkable Effects of a Rhenium (I)-diselenoether Drug on the Production of Cathepsins B and S by Macrophages and their Polarizations

P Collery, D Desmaële, A Harikrishnan… - Current …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background/Objective: Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) produce an excessive
amount of cysteine proteases, and we aimed to study the effects of anticancer rhenium (I) …