Tumor-associated macrophages in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: origin, polarization, function, and reprogramming

S Yang, Q Liu, Q Liao - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly lethal malignancy. PDAC is only
cured by surgical resection in its early stage, but there remains a relatively high possibility of …

The role of toll-like receptor in inflammation and tumor immunity

X Cen, S Liu, K Cheng - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) activation enables host to recognize a large number of pathogen-
associated molecule patterns (PAMPs), ignite immune cells to discriminate between self and …

The biological underpinnings of therapeutic resistance in pancreatic cancer

GL Beatty, G Werba, CA Lyssiotis… - Genes & …, 2021 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in
the United States and has only recently achieved a 5-yr survival rate of 10%. This dismal …

TLR-mediated metabolic reprogramming in the tumor microenvironment: potential novel strategies for cancer immunotherapy

L Huang, H Xu, G Peng - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2018 - nature.com
Cellular energy metabolism not only promotes tumor cell growth and metastasis but also
directs immune cell survival, proliferation and the ability to perform specific and functional …

The role of toll‐like receptor 4 (TLR4) in cancer progression: A possible therapeutic target?

B Kashani, Z Zandi… - Journal of cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The toll‐like receptor (TLR) family consists of vital receptors responsible for pattern
recognition in innate immunity, making them the core proteins involved in pathogen …

Toll‐like receptors (TLRs): An old family of immune receptors with a new face in cancer pathogenesis

Y Mokhtari, A Pourbagheri‐Sigaroodi… - Journal of Cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the dark path of tumorigenesis, the more carefully the cancer biology is studied, the more
brilliant answers could be given to the countless questions about its orchestrating derivers …

The critical roles of activated stellate cells-mediated paracrine signaling, metabolism and onco-immunology in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Y Fu, S Liu, S Zeng, H Shen - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most lethal malignant diseases
worldwide. It is refractory to conventional treatments, and consequently has a documented 5 …

Toll-like receptor 2 at the crossroad between cancer cells, the immune system, and the microbiota

A Di Lorenzo, E Bolli, L Tarone, F Cavallo… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) expressed on myeloid cells mediates the recognition of harmful
molecules belonging to invading pathogens or host damaged tissues, leading to …

The role of TLRs in cervical cancer with HPV infection: a review

X Yang, Y Cheng, C Li - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2017 - nature.com
The main cause of cervical cancer is persistent infection with high-risk human papilloma
virus (HR-HPV), but not all human papilloma virus (HPV) infections lead to cervical cancer …

Gut microbiota‐immune system crosstalk and pancreatic disorders

D Pagliari, A Saviano, EE Newton… - Mediators of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Gut microbiota is key to the development and modulation of the mucosal immune system. It
plays a central role in several physiological functions, in the modulation of inflammatory …