Shaping polarization of tumor-associated macrophages in cancer immunotherapy

J Gao, Y Liang, L Wang - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Different stimuli can polarize macrophages into two basic types, M1 and M2. Tumor-
associated macrophages (TAMs) in the tumor microenvironment (TME) are composed of …

Development of nanotechnology-mediated precision radiotherapy for anti-metastasis and radioprotection

Y Pan, W Tang, W Fan, J Zhang, X Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Radiotherapy (RT), including external beam RT and internal radiation therapy, uses high-
energy ionizing radiation to kill tumor cells. However, ionizing radiation inevitably damages …

m6A methylation: a process reshaping the tumour immune microenvironment and regulating immune evasion

X Cao, Q Geng, D Fan, Q Wang, X Wang, M Zhang… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Abstract N6-methyladenosine (m6A) methylation is the most universal internal modification
in eukaryotic mRNA. With elaborate functions executed by m6A writers, erasers, and …

Metabolic reprogramming induces macrophage polarization in the tumor microenvironment

S Wang, G Liu, Y Li, Y Pan - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages are one of the most important cells in the innate immune system, they are
converted into two distinct subtypes with completely different molecular phenotypes and …

Targeting tumor-associated macrophages in hepatocellular carcinoma: biology, strategy, and immunotherapy

H Zheng, X Peng, S Yang, X Li, M Huang, S Wei… - Cell Death …, 2023 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most malignant tumors, is characterized by its
stubborn immunosuppressive microenvironment. As one of the main members of the tumor …

Biological and therapeutic implications of the tumor microenvironment in pituitary adenomas

MD Ilie, A Vasiljevic, P Bertolino, G Raverot - Endocrine reviews, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are neoplasms derived from the endocrine cells of the anterior
pituitary gland. Most frequently, they are benign tumors, but may sometimes display an …

Unveiling the veil of lactate in tumor-associated macrophages: a successful strategy for immunometabolic therapy

H Tao, X Zhong, A Zeng, L Song - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Lactate, traditionally regarded as a metabolic waste product at the terminal of the glycolysis
process, has recently been found to have multifaceted functional roles in metabolism and …

Metabolomics in rheumatoid arthritis: Advances and review

L Xu, C Chang, P Jiang, K Wei, R Zhang, Y Jin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease accompanied by metabolic alterations.
The metabolic profiles of patients with RA can be determined using targeted and non …

Systematic pan-cancer analysis identifies APOC1 as an immunological biomarker which regulates macrophage polarization and promotes tumor metastasis

L Ren, J Yi, Y Yang, W Li, X Zheng, J Liu, S Li… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Apolipoprotein C1 (APOC1) has been found to play an essential part in proliferation
and metastasis of numerous cancers, but related mechanism has not been elucidated …

Lactate in the tumor microenvironment: A rising star for targeted tumor therapy

Z Li, Q Wang, X Huang, M Yang, S Zhou, Z Li… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Metabolic reprogramming is one of fourteen hallmarks of tumor cells, among which aerobic
glycolysis, often known as the “Warburg effect,” is essential to the fast proliferation and …