Understanding nanoparticle endocytosis to improve targeting strategies in nanomedicine

MS de Almeida, E Susnik, B Drasler… - Chemical society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted considerable attention in various fields, such as
cosmetics, the food industry, material design, and nanomedicine. In particular, the fast …

Tumour-associated macrophages as treatment targets in oncology

A Mantovani, F Marchesi, A Malesci, L Laghi… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2017 - nature.com
Macrophages are crucial drivers of tumour-promoting inflammation. Tumour-associated
macrophages (TAMs) contribute to tumour progression at different levels: by promoting …

Modulators of microglial activation and polarization after intracerebral haemorrhage

X Lan, X Han, Q Li, QW Yang, J Wang - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2017 - nature.com
Intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) is the most lethal subtype of stroke but currently lacks
effective treatment. Microglia are among the first non-neuronal cells on the scene during the …

Role and mechanisms of cytokines in the secondary brain injury after intracerebral hemorrhage

H Zhu, Z Wang, J Yu, X Yang, F He, Z Liu, F Che… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a common and severe cerebrovascular disease that has
high mortality. Few survivors achieve self-care. Currently, patients receive only symptomatic …

Targeting Tyro3, Axl and MerTK (TAM receptors): implications for macrophages in the tumor microenvironment

KV Myers, SR Amend, KJ Pienta - Molecular cancer, 2019 - Springer
Tumor-associated macrophages are an abundant cell type in the tumor microenvironment.
These macrophages serve as a promising target for treatment of cancer due to their roles in …

CD47-blocking immunotherapies stimulate macrophage-mediated destruction of small-cell lung cancer

K Weiskopf, NS Jahchan, PJ Schnorr… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a highly aggressive subtype of lung cancer with limited
treatment options. CD47 is a cell-surface molecule that promotes immune evasion by …

The binding of an anti-PD-1 antibody to FcγRΙ has a profound impact on its biological functions

T Zhang, X Song, L Xu, J Ma, Y Zhang, W Gong… - Cancer Immunology …, 2018 - Springer
Antibodies targeting PD-1 have been demonstrated durable anti-cancer activity in certain
cancer types. However, the anti-PD-1 antibodies are less or not efficacious in many …

Antibody-mediated phagocytosis contributes to the anti-tumor activity of the therapeutic antibody daratumumab in lymphoma and multiple myeloma

MB Overdijk, S Verploegen, M Bögels, M van Egmond… - MAbs, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Daratumumab (DARA) is a human CD38-specific IgG1 antibody that is in clinical
development for the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM). The potential for IgG1 antibodies …

Macrophage polarization and function with emphasis on the evolving roles of coordinated regulation of cellular signaling pathways

D Zhou, C Huang, Z Lin, S Zhan, L Kong, C Fang, J Li - Cellular signalling, 2014 - Elsevier
Monocytes/macrophages are heterogeneous and versatile cells that could undergo their
phenotypically/functionally dynamic switch in response to the microenvironment signals …

Metabolic rewiring of macrophages by CpG potentiates clearance of cancer cells and overcomes tumor-expressed CD47− mediated 'don't-eat-me'signal

M Liu, RS O'Connor, S Trefely, K Graham… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Macrophages enforce antitumor immunity by engulfing and killing tumor cells. Although
these functions are determined by a balance of stimulatory and inhibitory signals, the role of …