Tumor-associated microglia and macrophages in the glioblastoma microenvironment and their implications for therapy

RS Andersen, A Anand, DSL Harwood, BW Kristensen - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Patients with glioblastoma—the most frequent and malignant primary brain
tumor—have a poor prognosis with a median survival of less than 15 months. Despite …

Toll-like receptors and toll-like receptor-targeted immunotherapy against glioma

Y Xun, H Yang, B Kaminska, H You - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2021 - Springer
Glioma represents a fast proliferating and highly invasive brain tumor which is resistant to
current therapies and invariably recurs. Despite some advancements in anti-glioma …

Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals immunosuppressive myeloid cell diversity during malignant progression in a murine model of glioma

S Rajendran, Y Hu, A Canella, C Peterson, A Gross… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Recent studies have shown the importance of the dynamic tumor microenvironment (TME) in
high-grade gliomas (HGGs). In particular, myeloid cells are known to mediate …

Macrophages in recurrent glioblastoma as a prognostic factor in the synergistic system of the tumor microenvironment

N Montemurro, B Pahwa, A Tayal, A Shukla… - Neurology …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a common and highly malignant primary tumor of the central nervous
system in adults. Ever more recent papers are focusing on understanding the role of the …

Glioblastoma myeloid-derived suppressor cell subsets express differential macrophage migration inhibitory factor receptor profiles that can be targeted to reduce …

TJ Alban, D Bayik, B Otvos, A Rabljenovic… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The application of tumor immunotherapy to glioblastoma (GBM) is limited by an
unprecedented degree of immune suppression due to factors that include high numbers of …

Hallmarks of cancer affected by the MIF cytokine family

R Mora Barthelmess, B Stijlemans… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The aim of this review is to summarize the available information regarding
the MIF family in cancer, comprising MIF and DDT. Both cytokines are highly expressed in …

MIF contribution to progressive brain diseases

A Matejuk, G Benedek, R Bucala, S Matejuk… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Progressive brain diseases create a huge social and economic burden on modern societies
as a major cause of disability and death. Incidence of brain diseases has a significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Pleiotropic role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in cancer

MR Guda, MA Rashid, S Asuthkar… - American Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an inflammatory cytokine that serves many
roles in inflammation and immunity; however, it is also involved in carcinogenesis. This is a …

An alternative pipeline for glioblastoma therapeutics: a systematic review of drug repurposing in glioblastoma

SB Lyne, B Yamini - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glioblastoma is a devastating malignancy that has continued to prove
resistant to a variety of therapeutics. No new systemic therapy has been approved for use …

Drug repurposing for glioblastoma and current advances in drug delivery—a comprehensive review of the literature

S Alomari, I Zhang, A Hernandez, CY Kraft, D Raj… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults with an
extremely poor prognosis. There is a dire need to develop effective therapeutics to …