The NRF2, thioredoxin, and glutathione system in tumorigenesis and anticancer therapies

M Jaganjac, L Milkovic, SB Sunjic, N Zarkovic - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer remains an elusive, highly complex disease and a global burden. Constant change
by acquired mutations and metabolic reprogramming contribute to the high inter-and …

Oncolytic viro-immunotherapy: an emerging option in the treatment of gliomas

J Zeng, X Li, M Sander, H Zhang, G Yan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The prognosis of malignant gliomas remains poor, with median survival fewer than 20
months and a 5-year survival rate merely 5%. Their primary location in the central nervous …

Directed evolution of adeno-associated virus for efficient gene delivery to microglia

R Lin, Y Zhou, T Yan, R Wang, H Li, Z Wu, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
As the resident immune cells in the central nervous system (CNS), microglia orchestrate
immune responses and dynamically sculpt neural circuits in the CNS. Microglial dysfunction …

ARG1-expressing microglia show a distinct molecular signature and modulate postnatal development and function of the mouse brain

V Stratoulias, R Ruiz, S Kanatani, AM Osman… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Molecular diversity of microglia, the resident immune cells in the CNS, is reported. Whether
microglial subsets characterized by the expression of specific proteins constitute subtypes …

Enhancing antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis by Re-education of tumor-associated macrophages with resiquimod-encapsulated liposomes

H Li, M Somiya, S Kuroda - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) exist in nearly all tumors, and form a major part of
the tumor microenvironment. TAMs are divided into two groups: tumor-suppressing M1 type …

Interactions between tumor cells, neurons, and microglia in the glioma microenvironment

DP Radin, SE Tsirka - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Despite significant strides made in understanding the pathophysiology of high-grade
gliomas over the past two decades, most patients succumb to these neoplasias within two …

Oxidants, antioxidants and thiol redox switches in the control of regulated cell death pathways

M Benhar - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is well appreciated that biological reactive oxygen and nitrogen species such as hydrogen
peroxide, superoxide and nitric oxide, as well as endogenous antioxidant systems, are …

The microbiota–microglia axis in central nervous system disorders

O Mossad, D Erny - Brain Pathology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The innate immune system in the central nervous system (CNS) is mainly represented by
specialized tissue‐resident macrophages, called microglia. In the past years, various …

TET2 regulates the neuroinflammatory response in microglia

A Carrillo-Jimenez, Ö Deniz, MV Niklison-Chirou… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
Epigenomic mechanisms regulate distinct aspects of the inflammatory response in immune
cells. Despite the central role for microglia in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration …

The role of myeloid cells in GBM immunosuppression

YJ Lin, CYJ Wu, JY Wu, M Lim - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gliomas are intrinsic brain tumors that originate from glial cells. Glioblastoma (GBM) is the
most aggressive glioma type and resistant to immunotherapy, mainly due to its unique …