An updated review of lysophosphatidylcholine metabolism in human diseases

SH Law, ML Chan, GK Marathe, F Parveen… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) is increasingly recognized as a key marker/factor positively
associated with cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. However, findings from …

Lysophospholipid mediators in health and disease

K Kano, J Aoki, T Hla - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Lysophospholipids, exemplified by lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) and sphingosine 1-
phosphate (S1P), are produced by the metabolism and perturbation of biological …

Single-cell RNA sequencing of lymph node stromal cells reveals niche-associated heterogeneity

LB Rodda, E Lu, ML Bennett, CL Sokol, X Wang… - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
Stromal cells (SCs) establish the compartmentalization of lymphoid tissues critical to the
immune response. However, the full diversity of lymph node (LN) SCs remains undefined …

LPA receptor signaling: pharmacology, physiology, and pathophysiology

YC Yung, NC Stoddard, J Chun - Journal of lipid research, 2014 - ASBMB
Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is a small ubiquitous lipid found in vertebrate and
nonvertebrate organisms that mediates diverse biological actions and demonstrates …

High endothelial venules (HEVs) in immunity, inflammation and cancer

L Blanchard, JP Girard - Angiogenesis, 2021 - Springer
High endothelial venules (HEVs) are specialized blood vessels mediating lymphocyte
trafficking to lymph nodes (LNs) and other secondary lymphoid organs. By supporting high …

HEVs, lymphatics and homeostatic immune cell trafficking in lymph nodes

JP Girard, C Moussion, R Förster - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2012 - nature.com
In search of foreign antigens, lymphocytes recirculate from the blood, through lymph nodes,
into lymphatics and back to the blood. Dendritic cells also migrate to lymph nodes for optimal …

Cellular function and molecular structure of ecto-nucleotidases

H Zimmermann, M Zebisch, N Sträter - Purinergic signalling, 2012 - Springer
Ecto-nucleotidases play a pivotal role in purinergic signal transmission. They hydrolyze
extracellular nucleotides and thus can control their availability at purinergic P2 receptors …

LPA receptors: subtypes and biological actions

JW Choi, DR Herr, K Noguchi, YC Yung… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is a small, ubiquitous phospholipid that acts as an extracellular
signaling molecule by binding to and activating at least five known G protein–coupled …

Enzymes involved in metabolism of extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides: functional implications and measurement of activities

GG Yegutkin - Critical reviews in biochemistry and molecular …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides mediate diverse signaling effects in virtually all
organs and tissues. Most models of purinergic signaling depend on functional interactions …

Leukocyte integrins: role in leukocyte recruitment and as therapeutic targets in inflammatory disease

I Mitroulis, VI Alexaki, I Kourtzelis, A Ziogas… - Pharmacology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Infection or sterile inflammation triggers site-specific attraction of leukocytes. Leukocyte
recruitment is a process comprising several steps orchestrated by adhesion molecules …