Gut microbiota, an integral part of the human body, comprise bacteria, fungi, archaea, and
protozoa. There is consensus that the disruption of the gut microbiota (termed “gut …

Macrophages represent a heterogeneous cell population and are known to display a
remarkable plasticity. In response to distinct micro-environmental stimuli, eg, tumor stroma …

Heterogeneity and high versatility are the characteristic features of the cells of monocyte-
macrophage lineage. The mononuclear phagocyte system, derived from the bone marrow …

Mononuclear phagocytes, including monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells,
contribute to tissue integrity as well as to innate and adaptive immune defense. Emerging …

Given the importance of monocytes in pathogenesis of infectious and other inflammatory
disorders, delineating functional and phenotypic characterization of monocyte subsets has …

In this review an overview about biological applications of magnetic colloidal nanoparticles
will be given, which comprises their synthesis, characterization, and in vitro and in vivo …

Although much progress has been made in the understanding of the ontogeny and function
of dendritic cells (DCs), the transcriptional regulation of the lineage commitment and …

Osteal macrophages (OsteoMacs) are a special subtype of macrophage residing in bony
tissues. Interesting findings from basic research have pointed to their vast and substantial …

Background As core units of organ tissues, cells of various types play their harmonious
rhythms to maintain the homeostasis of the human body. It is essential to identify the …

Macrophage-colony stimulating factor (CSF-1) signaling through its receptor (CSF-1R)
promotes the differentiation of myeloid progenitors into heterogeneous populations of …