[HTML][HTML] Major pathways involved in macrophage polarization in cancer

C Kerneur, CE Cano, D Olive - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages play an important role in tissue homeostasis, tissue remodeling, immune
response, and progression of cancer. Consequently, macrophages exhibit significant …

[HTML][HTML] M1/M2 macrophages and their overlaps–myth or reality?

Z Strizova, I Benesova, R Bartolini… - Clinical …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Macrophages represent heterogeneous cell population with important roles in defence
mechanisms and in homoeostasis. Tissue macrophages from diverse anatomical locations …

[HTML][HTML] The natural cytotoxicity receptors in health and disease

AD Barrow, CJ Martin, M Colonna - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Natural Cytotoxicity Receptors (NCRs), NKp46, NKp44, and NKp30, were some of the
first human activating Natural Killer (NK) cell receptors involved in the non-MHC-restricted …

[HTML][HTML] Tumour-associated macrophages: versatile players in the tumour microenvironment

ZZ Ji, MKK Chan, ASW Chan, KT Leung… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tumour-Associated Macrophages (TAMs) are one of the pivotal components of the tumour
microenvironment. Their roles in the cancer immunity are complicated, both pro-tumour and …

[HTML][HTML] WNT signaling in tumors: the way to evade drugs and immunity

E Martin-Orozco, A Sanchez-Fernandez… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
WNT/β-catenin signaling is involved in many physiological processes. Its implication in
embryonic development, cell migration, and polarization has been shown. Nevertheless …

NK cell-based immunotherapy for cancer

F Fang, W Xiao, Z Tian - Seminars in immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural killer (NK) cells can induce an antigen-independent immune response against
malignant cells. A growing number of scientific reports and clinical studies have shown …

[HTML][HTML] Natural killer cells in SARS-CoV-2 infection: pathophysiology and therapeutic implications

C Di Vito, F Calcaterra, N Coianiz, S Terzoli… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Natural Killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes of the innate immunity that play a crucial role in the
control of viral infections in the absence of a prior antigen sensitization. Indeed, they display …

Human liver-resident CD56bright/CD16neg NK cells are retained within hepatic sinusoids via the engagement of CCR5 and CXCR6 pathways

K Hudspeth, M Donadon, M Cimino, E Pontarini… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Rationale The liver-specific natural killer (NK) cell population is critical for local innate
immune responses, but the mechanisms that lead to their selective homing and the …

[HTML][HTML] Natural killer cells as key players of tumor progression and angiogenesis: old and novel tools to divert their pro-tumor activities into potent anti-tumor effects

B Bassani, D Baci, M Gallazzi, A Poggi, A Bruno… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Immune cells, as a consequence of their plasticity, can acquire altered phenotype/functions
within the tumor microenvironment (TME). Some of these aberrant functions include …

Mesenchymal stromal cells induce peculiar alternatively activated macrophages capable of dampening both innate and adaptive immune responses

L Chiossone, R Conte, GM Spaggiari, M Serra… - Stem Cells, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) support hematopoiesis and exert immunoregulatory
activities. Here, we analyzed the functional outcome of the interactions between MSCs and …