Origin and Functions of Tissue Macrophages

Copper-Zinc Superoxide Dismutase (SOD1) Is Released by Microglial Cells and Confers Neuroprotection against 6-OHDA Neurotoxicity

Polazzi, E., Mengoni, I., Caprini, M., Peña‐Altamira, E., Kurtys, E., & Monti, B. (2012) · Neurosignals · doi:10.1159/000337115 · Cited by 9,023

Macrophage activation and polarization: nomenclature and experimental guidelines

Murray, P. J., Allen, J. E., Biswas, S. K., Fisher, E. A., Gilroy, D. W., Goerdt, S., Gordon, S., Hamilton, J. A., Ivashkiv, L. B., Lawrence, T., et al. (2014) · Immunity · doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2014.06.008 · Cited by 6,337

Fate Mapping Analysis Reveals That Adult Microglia Derive from Primitive Macrophages

Ginhoux, F., Greter, M., Leboeuf, M., Nandi, S., See, P., Gokhan, S., Mehler, M. F., Conway, S. J., Ng, L. G., Stanley, E. R., et al. (2010) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1194637 · Cited by 5,175

Macrophage biology in development, homeostasis and disease

Wynn, T. A., Chawla, A., & Pollard, J. W. (2013) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature12034 · Cited by 4,684 · cited 1×

Synaptic Pruning by Microglia Is Necessary for Normal Brain Development

Paolicelli, R. C., Bolasco, G., Pagani, F., Maggi, L., Scianni, M., Panzanelli, P., Giustetto, M., Ferreira, T. A., Guiducci, E., Dumas, L., et al. (2011) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1202529 · Cited by 4,244

The Classical Complement Cascade Mediates CNS Synapse Elimination

Stevens, B., Allen, N. J., Vazquez, L. E., Howell, G. R., Christopherson, K. S., Nouri, N., Micheva, K. D., Mehalow, A. K., Huberman, A. D., Stafford, B., et al. (2007) · Cell · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2007.10.036 · Cited by 3,313

Fate Mapping Reveals Origins and Dynamics of Monocytes and Tissue Macrophages under Homeostasis

Yona, S., Kim, K.-W., Wolf, Y., Mildner, A., Varol, D., Breker, M., Strauss-Ayali, D., Viukov, S., Guilliams, M., Misharin, A., et al. (2013) · Immunity · doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2012.12.001 · Cited by 3,245

TREM2 Variants in Alzheimer's Disease

Guerreiro, R., Wojtas, A., Bras, J., Carrasquillo, M., Rogaeva, E., Majounie, E., Cruchaga, C., Sassi, C., Kauwe, J. S. K., Younkin, S., et al. (2013) · New England Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1056/nejmoa1211851 · Cited by 3,020

Analysis of Fractalkine Receptor CX3CR1 Function by Targeted Deletion and Green Fluorescent Protein Reporter Gene Insertion

Jung, S., Aliberti, J., Graemmel, P., Sunshine, M. J., Kreutzberg, G. W., Sher, A., & Littman, D. R. (2000) · Molecular and Cellular Biology · doi:10.1128/mcb.20.11.4106-4114.2000 · Cited by 2,632

Microglia promote learning-dependent synapse formation through brain-derived neurotrophic factor

Parkhurst, C. N., Yang, G., Ninan, I., Savas, J. N., Yates, J. R., Lafaille, J. J., Hempstead, B. L., Littman, D. R., & Gan, W.-B. (2013) · Cell · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2013.11.030 · Cited by 2,599

Optimal development of apoptotic cells-mimicking liposomes targeting macrophages

Zhang, L., Li, Y., Liu, X., He, X., Zhang, J., Zhou, J., Qiao, Y., Wu, H., Sun, F., & Zhou, Q. (2024) · Journal of Nanobiotechnology · doi:10.1186/s12951-024-02755-3 · Cited by 14

Mechanisms underlying the involvement of peritoneal macrophages in the pathogenesis and novel therapeutic strategies for dialysis-induced peritoneal fibrosis

Wang, Y., Zhang, Y., Ma, M., Zhuang, X., Lu, Y., Miao, L., Lu, X., Cui, Y., & Cui, W. (2024) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2024.1507265 · Cited by 13

LDHA-mediated glycolysis in stria vascularis endothelial cells regulates macrophages function through CX3CL1-CX3CR1 pathway in noise-induced oxidative stress

Yi, Y., Wu, M.-Y., Chen, K.-T., Chen, A.-H., Li, L., Xiong, Q., Wang, X., Lei, W., Xiong, G., & Fang, S. (2025) · Cell Death and Disease · doi:10.1038/s41419-025-07394-6 · Cited by 13

M2 macrophages activate the IL-10/JAK2/STAT3 pathway to induce pathological microangiogenesis in the nucleus pulposus exacerbating intervertebral disc degeneration

Zhang, S., Tong, M., Mo, J., Dong, Z., & Huang, Y. (2025) · Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research · doi:10.1186/s13018-025-05962-2 · Cited by 13

Macrophage Polarisation: A collaboration of Differentiation, Activation and Pre-Programming?

Foey, A. (2015) · Journal of Clinical & Cellular Immunology · doi:10.4172/2155-9899.1000293 · Cited by 13

Assessment of the Number and Phenotype of Macrophages in the Human BMB Samples of CML

Jian-xin, S., Dian, Z.-J., Wen, Y., Mei, F., Li, R.-W., & Sa, Y.-L. (2016) · BioMed Research International · doi:10.1155/2016/8086398 · Cited by 13

The Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde complexity of the macrophage response in disease

Twum, D. Y. F., Burkard-Mandel, L. E., & Abrams, S. I. (2017) · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · doi:10.1189/jlb.4mr1116-479r · Cited by 13

Microlocalization and clinical significance of stabilin-1+ macrophages in treatment-naïve patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder

Wang, B., Huang, H., Yang, M., Yang, W., Liu, Z., Hou, W., Zeng, H., He, Z., Lin, T., & Huang, J. (2019) · World Journal of Urology · doi:10.1007/s00345-019-02853-0 · Cited by 13

Heart development and regeneration—a multi‐organ effort

Filosa, A., & Sawamiphak, S. (2021) · FEBS Journal · doi:10.1111/febs.16319 · Cited by 13

Myeloid leukocytes’ diverse effects on cardiovascular and systemic inflammation in chronic kidney disease

Hof, A., Geißen, S., Singgih, K., Mollenhauer, M., Winkels, H., Benzing, T. R., Baldus, S. E., & Hoyer, F. F. (2022) · Basic Research in Cardiology · doi:10.1007/s00395-022-00945-4 · Cited by 13

Functional Potassium Channels in Macrophages

Man, Q., Gao, Z., & Chen, K. (2023) · The Journal of Membrane Biology · doi:10.1007/s00232-022-00276-4 · Cited by 14

Fate‐mapping studies in inbred mice: A model for understanding macrophage development and homeostasis?

Hume, D. A. (2023) · European Journal of Immunology · doi:10.1002/eji.202250242 · Cited by 14

Mechanisms and Effects of Macrophage Polarization and Its Specifics in Pulmonary Environment

Žaloudíková, M. (2023) · Physiological Research · doi:10.33549/physiolres.935058 · Cited by 14

Lapachol inhibits the growth of lung cancer by reversing M2-like macrophage polarization via activating NF-κB signaling pathway

Zhang, Z., Bai, L., Lu, C., Li, X., Wu, Y., Zhang, X., & Shen, Y. (2023) · Cellular Signalling · doi:10.1016/j.cellsig.2023.110902 · Cited by 13

Identification of Motile Sperm Domain–Containing Protein 2 as Regulator of Human Monocyte Migration

Mendel, I., Yacov, N., Salem, Y., Propheta‐Meiran, O., Ishai, E., & Breitbart, E. (2017) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.1601662 · Cited by 13

Pro-inflammatory responses induced by A. fumigatus and A. versicolor in various human macrophage models

Øya, E., Solhaug, A., Bølling, A. K., Øvstebø, R., Steensen, T. B., Afanou, A. K., & Holme, J. A. (2019) · Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health · doi:10.1080/15287394.2019.1619114 · Cited by 12

Characterization of heart macrophages in rhesus macaques as a model to study cardiovascular disease in humans

Petkov, D. I., Liu, D. X., Allers, C., Didier, P. J., Didier, E. S., & Kuroda, M. J. (2019) · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · doi:10.1002/jlb.1a0119-017r · Cited by 13

Therapeutic Potentials of Scavenger Receptor CD36 Mediated Innate Immune Responses Against Infectious and Non-Infectious Diseases

Banesh, S., & Trivedi, V. (2019) · Current Drug Discovery Technologies · doi:10.2174/1570163816666190802153319 · Cited by 13

Depletion of Embryonic Macrophages Leads to a Reduction in Angiogenesis in the Ex Ovo Chick Chorioallantoic Membrane Assay

Tay, H., Cheyne, C. D., Demeyere, K., Craene, J. D., Bels, L. D., Meyer, E., Zijlstra, A., & Spiegelaere, W. D. (2020) · Cells · doi:10.3390/cells10010005 · Cited by 13

Macrophages: Redefining extracellular matrix architecture through phenotypic switches as therapeutic targets

Dai, B., ZHENG, L., Cheung, J. C., Yufeng, L. O. N. G., Liu, J., Wen, C., Qin, L., & Cheng, D. O. N. G. (2026) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2026.124063 · Cited by 15

Tissue-Resident Innate Immune Cell-Based Therapy: A Cornerstone of Immunotherapy Strategies for Cancer Treatment

Busà, R., Bulati, M., Badami, E., Zito, G., Maresca, D. C., Conaldi, P. G., Ercolano, G., & Ianaro, A. (2022) · Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.3389/fcell.2022.907572 · Cited by 13

Non-cardiomyocytes in the heart in embryo development, health, and disease, a single-cell perspective

Ding, S., Zhang, X., Qiu, H., Wo, J., Zhang, F., & Na, J. (2022) · Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.3389/fcell.2022.873264 · Cited by 12

New Insights in Immunometabolism in Neonatal Monocytes and Macrophages in Health and Disease

de Jong, R., Tenbrock, K., & Ohl, K. (2023) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms241814173 · Cited by 14

The multivalency game ruling the biology of immunity

Aiassa, L. V., Battaglia, G., & Rizzello, L. (2023) · Biophysics Reviews · doi:10.1063/5.0166165 · Cited by 11

Phenotypic comparison and the potential antitumor function of immortalized bone marrow-derived macrophages (iBMDMs)

Xie, D.-K., Yao, J., Li, P., Zhu, Y.-W., Chen, J.-N., Cao, X., Cheng, S., Chen, Y.-M., Huang, Y., Wang, L., et al. (2024) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2024.1379853 · Cited by 13

Natural products with anti-tumorigenesis potential targeting macrophage

Liu, H., Huang, M., Xin, D., Wang, H., Yu, H., & Pu, W. (2024) · Phytomedicine · doi:10.1016/j.phymed.2024.155794 · Cited by 12

Chitinase 3–like-1 Inhibits Innate Antitumor and Tissue Remodeling Immune Responses by Regulating CD47-SIRPα– and CD24-Siglec10–Mediated Phagocytosis

Ma, B., Kamle, S., Sadanaga, T., Lee, C.-M., Lee, J. H., Yee, D. C., Zhu, Z., Silverman, E. K., DeMeo, D. L., Choi, A. M. K., et al. (2024) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.2400035 · Cited by 11

Microarray investigation of glycan remodeling during macrophage polarization reveals α2,6 sialic acid as an anti-inflammatory indicator

Yang, L., Zhang, Q., Lin, L., Xu, Y., Huang, Y., Hu, Z., Wang, K., Zhang, C., Yang, P., & Yu, H. (2021) · Molecular Omics · doi:10.1039/d0mo00192a · Cited by 12

Differences in Cell-Intrinsic Inflammatory Programs of Yolk Sac and Bone Marrow Macrophages

Elhag, S., Stremmel, C., Zehrer, A., Plocke, J., Hennel, R., Keuper, M., Knabe, C., Winterhalter, J., Gölling, V., Tomas, L., et al. (2021) · Cells · doi:10.3390/cells10123564 · Cited by 15

Efferocytosis in lung mucosae: implications for health and disease

Pinto, K. G., Maia, E. P., Ferreira, J. R. M., & Filardy, A. A. (2022) · Immunology Letters · doi:10.1016/j.imlet.2022.07.005 · Cited by 12

Synergistic effect of Mn-Si-COS on wound immune microenvironment by inhibiting excessive skin fibrosis mediated with ROS/TGF-β1/Smad7 signal

Xiong, Y., Huang, X., Jiao, Y., Zhou, C., & Yu, T. (2023) · Biomaterials Advances · doi:10.1016/j.bioadv.2023.213497 · Cited by 12

Advancements in understanding the role of microRnas in regulating macrophage polarization during acute lung injury

Zhang, J., Tian, W., Wang, F., Liu, J., Huang, J., Duangmano, S., Liu, H., Liu, M., Zhang, Z., & Jiang, X. (2023) · Cell Cycle · doi:10.1080/15384101.2023.2230018 · Cited by 13

Bcl6 , Irf2 , and Notch2 promote nonclassical monocyte development

O’Connor, K., Liu, T., Kim, S. K., Briseño, C. G., Georgopoulos, K., Murphy, T. L., & MURPHY, K. M. M. (2023) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.2220853120 · Cited by 12

Nanomaterials in modulating tumor-associated macrophages and enhancing immunotherapy

Liang, C., Zhang, Y., Wang, S., Jiao, W., Guo, J., Zhang, N., & Liu, X. (2024) · Journal of Materials Chemistry B · doi:10.1039/d4tb00230j · Cited by 14

Protein kinase A inhibition of macrophage maturation is accompanied by an increase in DNA methylation of the colony‐stimulating factor 1 receptor gene

Zasłona, Z., Scruggs, A. M., Peters-Golden, M. L., & Huang, S. K. (2016) · Immunology · doi:10.1111/imm.12641 · Cited by 12

The aCCR(2)ual of M2 Macrophages Provides Some Breathing Room

Vijayaraj, P., & Gomperts, B. N. (2017) · Cell stem cell · doi:10.1016/j.stem.2017.06.006 · Cited by 12

Immunomodulatory Nanomedicine

Bartneck, M. (2017) · Macromolecular Bioscience · doi:10.1002/mabi.201700021 · Cited by 12

Hierarchical signaling transduction of the immune and muscle cell crosstalk in muscle regeneration.

Yang, W.-J., & Hu, P. (2017) · Cellular Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.cellimm.2017.08.006 · Cited by 12

Innate immune memory via ATF7-dependent epigenetic changes

Yoshida, K., & Ishii, S. (2015) · Cell Cycle · doi:10.1080/15384101.2015.1112687 · Cited by 12

Heart-resident macrophages: are they involved in the rhythm of every beat?

Harari, E., Guo, L., Smith, S. L., Braumann, R. E., Virmani, R., & Finn, A. V. (2017) · Journal of Thoracic Disease · doi:10.21037/jtd.2017.07.43 · Cited by 12

Characteristics of macrophages from myelodysplastic syndrome microenvironment

Yang, F., Wu, Z., Yang, D., Zhang, X., Zhang, X., & Xu, Y. (2021) · Experimental Cell Research · doi:10.1016/j.yexcr.2021.112837 · Cited by 11

Engineered endosymbionts that alter mammalian cell surface marker, cytokine and chemokine expression

Madsen, C. S., Makela, A. V., Greeson, E. M., Hardy, J. W., & Contag, C. H. (2022) · Communications Biology · doi:10.1038/s42003-022-03851-6 · Cited by 13

Applications of honeybee-derived products in bone tissue engineering

Korani, S., Khalesi, N., Korani, M., Jamialahmadi, T., & Sahebkar, A. (2024) · Bone Reports · doi:10.1016/j.bonr.2024.101740 · Cited by 11

Macrophage-derived exosomal miRNA-141 triggers endothelial cell pyroptosis by targeting NLRP3 to accelerate sepsis progression

Zhan, F., Zhang, J., He, P., Chen, W., & Ouyang, Y. (2024) · International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology · doi:10.1177/03946320241234736 · Cited by 11

Structural Elucidation and Anti-Tumor Activity of a Polysaccharide (CP2-S) from Cordyceps militaris Fruit Bodies

Zhu, L., Wang, J., Tang, Q., & Liu, Y. (2024) · Polymers · doi:10.3390/polym16141972 · Cited by 11

N-glycosylation of viral glycoprotein is a novel determinant for the tropism and virulence of highly pathogenic tick-borne bunyaviruses

Shimojima, M., Sugimoto, S., Taniguchi, S., Maeki, T., Yoshikawa, T., Kurosu, T., Tajima, S., Lim, C., & Ebihara, H. (2024) · PLoS Pathogens · doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1012348 · Cited by 11

Autophagy and Its Association with Macrophages in Clonal Hematopoiesis Leading to Atherosclerosis

Li, S., Zhou, X., Duan, Q., Niu, S., Li, P., Feng, Y., Zhang, Y., Xu, X., Gong, S., & Cao, H. (2025) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms26073252 · Cited by 11

Sevoflurane depletes macrophages from the melanoma microenvironment

Sztwiertnia, I., Schenz, J., Bomans, K., Schaack, D., Ohnesorge, J., Tamulyte, S., Weigand, M. A., & Uhle, F. (2020) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0233789 · Cited by 12

Disruption of GPR35 Signaling in Bone Marrow-Derived Cells Does Not Influence Vascular Inflammation and Atherosclerosis in Hyperlipidemic Mice

Baumgartner, R., Casagrande, F. B., Mikkelsen, R. B., Berg, M., Polyzos, K. A., Forteza, M. J., Arora, A., Schwartz, T. W., Hjorth, S. A., & Ketelhuth, D. F. J. (2021) · Metabolites · doi:10.3390/metabo11070411 · Cited by 11

Identification of infiltrating immune cell subsets and heterogeneous macrophages in the lesion microenvironment of hepatic cystic echinococcosis patients with different cyst viability

Yasen, A., Li, W., Ran, B., Aini, A., Wang, Z., Jiang, T., Shao, Y., Aji, T., & Wen, H. (2021) · Acta Tropica · doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106029 · Cited by 12

Remodeling the Tumor Myeloid Landscape to Enhance Antitumor Antibody Immunotherapies

Hussain, K., Cragg, M. S., & Beers, S. A. (2021) · Cancers · doi:10.3390/cancers13194904 · Cited by 11

BET Protein Inhibition Regulates Macrophage Chromatin Accessibility and Microbiota-Dependent Colitis

Hoffner, M., Berglind, A., Ng, M. M. K., Keith, B. P., Lynch, Z. J., Schaner, M. R., Steinbach, E. C., Herzog, J., Trad, O. K., Jeck, W. R., et al. (2022) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2022.856966 · Cited by 13

GSK3β Inhibition Prevents Macrophage Reprogramming by High-Dose Methotrexate

Ríos, I., López-Navarro, B., Torres‐Torresano, M., Palacios, B. S., Simón‐Fuentes, M., Domínguez‐Soto, Á., Muller, I. B., Jansen, G., Corbí, A. L., & Puig‐Kröger, A. (2022) · Journal of Innate Immunity · doi:10.1159/000526622 · Cited by 12

Mechanistic Observation of Interactions between Macrophages and Inorganic Particles with Different Densities

Zhang, C., Tang, J., Xie, W., Allioux, F., Cao, Z., Biazik, J. M., Tajik, M., Deng, F., Li, Y., Abbasi, R., et al. (2022) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.202204781 · Cited by 11

Dynamic relationship between the aryl hydrocarbon receptor and long noncoding RNA balances cellular and toxicological responses

Alluli, A., James, W. R.-S., Eidelman, D. H., & Baglole, C. J. (2023) · Biochemical Pharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2023.115745 · Cited by 11

Saccharomyces boulardii Strain CNCM I-745 Modifies the Mononuclear Phagocytes Response in the Small Intestine of Mice Following Salmonella Typhimurium Infection

Ibáñez, L., Pontier-Bres, R., Larbret, F., Rekima, A., Verhasselt, V., Blin‐Wakkach, C., & Czerucka, D. (2019) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2019.00643 · Cited by 11

Role of Heparanase in Macrophage Activation

Elkin, M. (2020) · Advances in experimental medicine and biology · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-34521-1_17 · Cited by 11

New Tools for Studying Macrophage Polarization: Application to Bacterial Infections

Mezouar, S., & Mège, J. (2020) · IntechOpen eBooks · doi:10.5772/intechopen.92666 · Cited by 12

Sectm1a Facilitates Protection against Inflammation-Induced Organ Damage through Promoting TRM Self-Renewal

Mu, X., Fan, H., Wang, P., Li, Y., Domenico, K., Li, Q., Wang, X., Essandoh, K., Chen, J., Peng, T., et al. (2020) · Molecular Therapy · doi:10.1016/j.ymthe.2020.12.001 · Cited by 12

Age and Staphylococcus aureus Inoculation Route Differentially Alter Metabolic Potential and Immune Cell Populations in Laying Hens

Fries-Craft, K. A., Meyer, M., Sato, Y., El-Gazzar, M. M., & Bobeck, E. A. (2021) · Frontiers in Veterinary Science · doi:10.3389/fvets.2021.653129 · Cited by 12

Innate lymphoid cell recovery and occurrence of GvHD after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Pipéroglou, C., Larid, G., Vallentin, B., Balligand, L., Crinier, A., Banzet, N., Farnarier, C., Gómez‐Massa, E., Cruz‐Adalia, A., Michel, G., et al. (2021) · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · doi:10.1002/jlb.5a1019-522rr · Cited by 11

TLR7/8 Agonist and SHP2 Inhibitor Loaded Nanoparticle Enhances Macrophage Immunotherapy Efficacy

Malik, V., Ramesh, A., & Kulkarni, A. A. (2021) · Advanced Therapeutics · doi:10.1002/adtp.202100086 · Cited by 11

Anti-infective Activity of 2-Cyano-3-Acrylamide Inhibitors with Improved Drug-Like Properties against Two Intracellular Pathogens

Passalacqua, K. D., Charbonneau, M., Donato, N. J., Showalter, H. D., Sun, D., Wen, B., He, M., Sun, H., O’Riordan, M. X., & Wobus, C. E. (2016) · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · doi:10.1128/aac.03021-15 · Cited by 11

Fucoidan modulates cytokine production and migration of THP-1-derived macrophages via colony-stimulating factor-1

Li, P., Wang, H., Shao, Q., Kong, B., & Qu, X. (2017) · Molecular Medicine Reports · doi:10.3892/mmr.2017.6228 · Cited by 11

Regulatory effect of dietary intake of chromium propionate on the response of monocyte-derived macrophages from Holstein cows in mid lactation

García, M., Qu, Y., Scholte, C. M., O’Connor, D. L., Rounds, W., & Moyes, K. M. (2017) · Journal of Dairy Science · doi:10.3168/jds.2016-12079 · Cited by 11

Macrophage hitchhiking for smart nanomedicine: Bridging immune navigation and targeted therapy

Zhang, J., Liu, J., Wang, Y., Song, Y., Xu, Y., Zhang, H., Zhou, W., Wang, W., Xie, Y., Jin, Q., et al. (2025) · Journal of Controlled Release · doi:10.1016/j.jconrel.2025.114155 · Cited by 11

Dietary saturated fatty acids promote lung myeloid cell inflammasome activation and IL-1β–mediated inflammation in mice and humans

McCright, S. J., Harding, O. J., Chini, J., DeMarco, N., Hung, L., Pastore, C., Lu, W., Rabinowitz, J. D., Henao‐Mejia, J., Herbert, D. R., et al. (2025) · Science Translational Medicine · doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.adp5653 · Cited by 10

Macrophages and osteoclasts: similarity and divergence between bone phagocytes

Halper, J., Dolfi, B., Ivanov, S., Madel, M., & Blin‐Wakkach, C. (2025) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2025.1683872 · Cited by 12

The Role of Macrophages in Cancer: From Basic Research to Clinical Applications

Liu, Z., Li, Y., Cao, J., Qiu, Y., Yu, K., & Deng, S. (2025) · MedComm · doi:10.1002/mco2.70547 · Cited by 10

Multi-omics profiles refine L-dopa decarboxylase (DDC) as a reliable biomarker for prognosis and immune microenvironment of clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Chang, K. S., Su, J., Li, C., Anwaier, A., Liu, W., Xu, W., Qu, Y., Zhang, H., & Ye, D. (2022) · Frontiers in Oncology · doi:10.3389/fonc.2022.1079446 · Cited by 10

Infection of PRRSV inhibits CSFV C-strain replication by inducing macrophages polarization to M1

Tuo, T., Chen, D., Wang, L., Zhang, Y., Zhou, L., Ge, X., Han, J., Guo, X., & Yang, H. (2023) · Veterinary Microbiology · doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2023.109957 · Cited by 10

Oxidized low-density lipoprotein changes the inflammatory status and metabolomics profiles in human and mouse macrophages and microglia

Sun, Y., Liang, J., Xu, J., Zhou, K., Fu, C., Chen, S.-L., Yang, R., Ng, T. K., Liu, Q., & Zhang, M. (2024) · Heliyon · doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28806 · Cited by 10

A macrophage-cell model of HIV latency reveals the unusual importance of the bromodomain axis

Kisaka, J. K., Rauch, D. A., Griffith, M., & Kyei, G. B. (2024) · Virology Journal · doi:10.1186/s12985-024-02343-9 · Cited by 11

Lysine methylation modifications in tumor immunomodulation and immunotherapy: regulatory mechanisms and perspectives

Luo, Y., Lu, J., Lei, Z., Zhu, H., Rao, D., Wang, T., Fu, C., Zhang, Z., Xia, L., & Huang, W. (2024) · Biomarker Research · doi:10.1186/s40364-024-00621-w · Cited by 12

Progesterone promotes CXCl2-dependent vaginal neutrophil killing by activating cervical resident macrophage–neutrophil crosstalk

Gómez-Oro, C., Latorre, M. C., Arribas-Poza, P., Ibáñez‐Escribano, A., Baca-Cornejo, K. R., Gallego-Valle, J., López-Escobar, N., Mondéjar-Palencia, M., Pion, M., López-Fernández, L. A., et al. (2024) · JCI Insight · doi:10.1172/jci.insight.177899 · Cited by 10

Limitations and potential strategies of immune checkpoint blockade in age-related neurodegenerative disorders

Lasheen, N. N., Allam, S., Elgarawany, A., Aswa, D. W., Mansour, R., & Farouk, Z. E. (2024) · The Journal of Physiological Sciences · doi:10.1186/s12576-024-00933-4 · Cited by 12

Lung Immune Cell Niches and the Discovery of New Cell Subtypes

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