Role of exosomal non-coding RNAs from tumor cells and tumor-associated macrophages in the tumor microenvironment

Z Xu, Y Chen, L Ma, Y Chen, J Liu, Y Guo, T Yu… - Molecular Therapy, 2022 - cell.com
Exosomes have a crucial role in intercellular communication and mediate interactions
between tumor cells and tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs). Exosome-encapsulated …

Molecular mechanisms that influence the macrophage M1–M2 polarization balance

N Wang, H Liang, K Zen - Frontiers in immunology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
As an essential component of innate immunity, macrophages have multiple functions in both
inhibiting or promoting cell proliferation and tissue repair. Diversity and plasticity are …

Microenvironmental regulation of tumor progression and metastasis

DF Quail, JA Joyce - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
Cancers develop in complex tissue environments, which they depend on for sustained
growth, invasion and metastasis. Unlike tumor cells, stromal cell types within the tumor …

Regulation of human macrophage M1–M2 polarization balance by hypoxia and the triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1

F Raggi, S Pelassa, D Pierobon, F Penco… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages (Mf) are a heterogeneous population of tissue-resident professional
phagocytes and a major component of the leukocyte infiltrate at sites of inflammation …

Targeting glioblastoma stem cells: a review on biomarkers, signal pathways and targeted therapy

X Tang, C Zuo, P Fang, G Liu, Y Qiu, Y Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glioblastoma (GBM) remains the most lethal and common primary brain tumor, even after
treatment with multiple therapies, such as surgical resection, chemotherapy, and radiation …

Decreased adipose tissue oxygenation associates with insulin resistance in individuals with obesity

V Cifarelli, SC Beeman, GI Smith… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND Data from studies conducted in rodent models have shown that decreased
adipose tissue (AT) oxygenation is involved in the pathogenesis of obesity-induced insulin …

Programmed mitophagy is essential for the glycolytic switch during cell differentiation

L Esteban‐Martínez, E Sierra‐Filardi… - The EMBO …, 2017 - embopress.org
Retinal ganglion cells (RGC s) are the sole projecting neurons of the retina and their axons
form the optic nerve. Here, we show that embryogenesis‐associated mouse RGC …

Inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its role in cardiovascular disease and lung cancer

PT King - Clinical and translational medicine, 2015 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by lung inflammation that
persists after smoking cessation. This inflammation is heterogeneous but the key …

Modulating tumor-associated macrophages to enhance the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors: A TAM-pting approach

AN Chamseddine, T Assi, O Mir, S Chouaib - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2022 - Elsevier
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) plasticity and diversity are both essential hallmarks
of the monocyte-macrophage lineage and the tumor-derived inflammation. TAM exemplify …

Cancer immunotherapy: nanodelivery approaches for immune cell targeting and tracking

J Conniot, JM Silva, JG Fernandes, LC Silva… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is one of the most common diseases afflicting people globally. New therapeutic
approaches are needed due to the complexity of cancer as a disease. Many current …