Macrophage plasticity and polarization in tissue repair and remodelling

A Mantovani, SK Biswas, MR Galdiero… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Mononuclear phagocyte plasticity includes the expression of functions related to the
resolution of inflammation, tissue repair and remodelling, particularly when these cells are …

Homeostatic chemokine receptors and organ-specific metastasis

A Zlotnik, AM Burkhardt, B Homey - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2011 - nature.com
It has been 10 years since the role of a chemokine receptor, CXCR4, in breast cancer
metastasis was first documented. Since then, the field of chemokines and cancer has grown …

Macrophage and cancer cell cross-talk via CCR2 and CX3CR1 is a fundamental mechanism driving lung cancer

A Schmall, HM Al-Tamari, S Herold… - American journal of …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Recent studies indicate that tumor-associated macrophages (MΦ) with an M2
phenotype can influence cancer progression and metastasis, but the regulatory pathways …

The role of selected chemokines and their receptors in the development of gliomas

M Groblewska, A Litman-Zawadzka… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Among heterogeneous primary tumors of the central nervous system (CNS), gliomas are the
most frequent type, with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) characterized with the worst …

Chemokines in cancer related inflammation

P Allavena, G Germano, F Marchesi… - Experimental cell …, 2011 - Elsevier
Chemokines are key players of the cancer-related inflammation. Chemokine ligands and
receptors are downstream of genetic events that cause neoplastic transformation and are …

Fractalkine/CX3CL1 in neoplastic processes

J Korbecki, D Simińska, K Kojder, S Grochans… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fractalkine/CX3C chemokine ligand 1 (CX3CL1) is a chemokine involved in the anticancer
function of lymphocytes—mainly NK cells, T cells and dendritic cells. Its increased levels in …

Friends with benefits: chemokines, glioblastoma-associated microglia/macrophages, and tumor microenvironment

E Codrici, ID Popescu, C Tanase, AM Enciu - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glioma is the most common primary intracranial tumor and has the greatest prevalence of all
brain tumors. Treatment resistance and tumor recurrence in GBM are mostly explained by …

Advances in chemokine signaling pathways as therapeutic targets in glioblastoma

RM Urbantat, P Vajkoczy, S Brandenburg - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Chemokine signaling is crucial for tumorigenesis, proliferation,
angiogenesis, tumor progression and metastasis in glioblastoma. Furthermore, chemokines …

Plasma fractalkine contributes to systemic myeloid diversity and PD‐L1/PD‐1 blockade in lung cancer

A Bocanegra, G Fernández‐Hinojal, D Ajona… - EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
Recent studies highlight the importance of baseline functional immunity for immune
checkpoint blockade therapies. High‐dimensional systemic immune profiling is performed in …

Chemokine receptor-specific antibodies in cancer immunotherapy: achievements and challenges

M Vela, M Aris, M Llorente, JA Garcia-Sanz… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The 1990s brought a burst of information regarding the structure, expression pattern, and
role in leukocyte migration and adhesion of chemokines and their receptors. At that time, the …