Roles for macrophage-polarizing interleukins in cancer immunity and immunotherapy

K Mortezaee, J Majidpoor - Cellular Oncology, 2022 - Springer
Macrophages are the most abundant and one of the most critical cells of tumor immunity.
They provide a bridge between innate and adaptive immunity through releasing cytokines …

Development and challenges of antimicrobial peptide delivery strategies in bacterial therapy: A review

L Yao, Q Liu, Z Lei, T Sun - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The escalating global prevalence of antimicrobial resistance poses a critical threat,
prompting concerns about its impact on public health. This predicament is exacerbated by …

Macrophage regulation & function in helminth infection

A Lechner, S Bohnacker, J Esser-von Bieren - Seminars in immunology, 2021 - Elsevier
Macrophages are innate immune cells with essential roles in host defense, inflammation,
immune regulation and repair. During infection with multicellular helminth parasites …

Critical roles of PTPN family members regulated by non-coding RNAs in tumorigenesis and immunotherapy

X Tang, C Qi, H Zhou, Y Liu - Frontiers in oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since tyrosine phosphorylation is reversible and dynamic in vivo, the phosphorylation state
of proteins is controlled by the opposing roles of protein tyrosine kinases (PTKs) and protein …

Modulation of IL-4/IL-13 cytokine signaling in the context of allergic disease

A Shankar, JW McAlees, IP Lewkowich - Journal of Allergy and Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aberrant activation of CD4 TH 2 cells and excessive production of TH 2 cytokines such as IL-
4 and IL-13 have been implicated in the pathogenesis of allergic diseases. Generally, IL-4 …

The modulation of macrophage subsets in celiac disease pathogenesis

S Molaaghaee‐Rouzbahani, N Asri… - Immunity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background So far, limited studies have focused on the role of Macrophages (MQs) in the
development or progression of celiac disease (CD). Researchers believe that increasing …

Protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 2 as the therapeutic target of atherosclerotic diseases: past, present and future

XE Tang, YQ Cheng, CK Tang - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type 2 (PTPN2), an important member of the
protein tyrosine phosphatase family, can regulate various signaling pathways and biological …

What improvements do general exercise training and traditional Chinese exercises have on knee osteoarthritis? A narrative review based on biological mechanisms …

X Du, R Fan, J Kong - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a disease that significantly affects the quality of life
of patients, with a complex pathophysiology that includes degeneration of cartilage and …

Low-usage splice junctions underpin immune-mediated disease risk

O El Garwany, NI Panousis, A Knights, N Kumasaka… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
The majority of immune-mediated disease (IMD) risk loci are located in non-coding regions
of the genome, making it difficult to decipher their functional effects. To assess the extent to …

Lessons from helminths: what worms have taught us about mucosal immunology

G Perona-Wright, HJ McSorley - Mucosal Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Parasitic helminths are unique pathogens, being the largest, most chronic, and yet often the
least pathogenic infectious agents that we encounter. They travel across and persist in many …