Roles of tumor-associated macrophages in anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy for solid cancers

H Zhang, L Liu, J Liu, P Dang, S Hu, W Yuan, Z Sun… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, tumor immunotherapy has made significant progress. However, tumor
immunotherapy, particularly immune checkpoint inhibitors (eg, PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors) …

Emerging phagocytosis checkpoints in cancer immunotherapy

Y Liu, Y Wang, Y Yang, L Weng, Q Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy, mainly including immune checkpoints-targeted therapy and the
adoptive transfer of engineered immune cells, has revolutionized the oncology landscape as …

Single-cell RNA sequencing demonstrates the molecular and cellular reprogramming of metastatic lung adenocarcinoma

N Kim, HK Kim, K Lee, Y Hong, JH Cho… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Advanced metastatic cancer poses utmost clinical challenges and may present molecular
and cellular features distinct from an early-stage cancer. Herein, we present single-cell …

Interrogation of the microenvironmental landscape in brain tumors reveals disease-specific alterations of immune cells

F Klemm, RR Maas, RL Bowman, M Kornete, K Soukup… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Brain malignancies encompass a range of primary and metastatic cancers, including low-
grade and high-grade gliomas and brain metastases (BrMs) originating from diverse …

Tumor-associated macrophages in tumor metastasis: biological roles and clinical therapeutic applications

Y Lin, J Xu, H Lan - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2019 - Springer
Tumor metastasis is a major contributor to the death of cancer patients. It is driven not only
by the intrinsic alterations in tumor cells, but also by the implicated cross-talk between …

Major pathways involved in macrophage polarization in cancer

C Kerneur, CE Cano, D Olive - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages play an important role in tissue homeostasis, tissue remodeling, immune
response, and progression of cancer. Consequently, macrophages exhibit significant …

Phagocytosis checkpoints as new targets for cancer immunotherapy

M Feng, W Jiang, BYS Kim, CC Zhang, YX Fu… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapies targeting adaptive immune checkpoints have substantially
improved patient outcomes across multiple metastatic and treatment-refractory cancer types …

Distinct synovial tissue macrophage subsets regulate inflammation and remission in rheumatoid arthritis

S Alivernini, L MacDonald, A Elmesmari, S Finlay… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Immune-regulatory mechanisms of drug-free remission in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are
unknown. We hypothesized that synovial tissue macrophages (STM), which persist in …

Synovial tissue macrophages in joint homeostasis, rheumatoid arthritis and disease remission

M Kurowska-Stolarska, S Alivernini - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2022 - nature.com
Synovial tissue macrophages (STMs) were principally recognized as having a pro-
inflammatory role in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), serving as the main producers of pathogenic …

Myeloid immunosuppression and immune checkpoints in the tumor microenvironment

K Nakamura, MJ Smyth - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Tumor-promoting inflammation and the avoidance of immune destruction are hallmarks of
cancer. While innate immune cells, such as neutrophils, monocytes, and macrophages, are …