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

Loss of protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 2 reduces IL-4-driven alternative macrophage activation

Spalinger, M. R., Crawford, M. S., Bobardt, S. D., Li, J., Sayoc-Becerra, A., Santos, A. N., Shawki, A., Chatterjee, P., Nair, M. G., & McCole, D. F. (2021) · Mucosal Immunology · doi:10.1038/s41385-021-00441-3 · Cited by 17

P-Selectin Expressed by a Human SELP Transgene Is Atherogenic in Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice

Zhang, N., Liu, Z., Yao, L., Mehta-D’souza, P., & McEver, R. P. (2016) · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · doi:10.1161/atvbaha.116.307437 · Cited by 18

Selective and inducible targeting of CD11b+mononuclear phagocytes in the murine lung with hCD68-rtTA transgenic systems

McCubbrey, A. L., Barthel, L., Mould, K. J., Mohning, M. P., Redente, E. F., & Janssen, W. J. (2016) · American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajplung.00141.2016 · Cited by 17

Biomaterials for Modulating the Immune Microenvironment in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Wang, Q., Ji, J., Huang, D., & Gao, C. (2025) · BME Frontiers · doi:10.34133/bmef.0102 · Cited by 18

Macrophage Metabolic Reprogramming in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: From Pathogenesis to Therapy

Zhang, Y.-F., Shi, T. T., Lin, Y., Zhu, Y., Lin, S., & Fang, T. (2025) · Journal of Inflammation Research · doi:10.2147/jir.s534447 · Cited by 19

Bone marrow-independent adventitial macrophage progenitor cells contribute to angiogenesis

Kleefeldt, F., Upcin, B., Bömmel, H. M., Schulz, C., Eckner, G., Allmanritter, J., Bauer, J., Braunger, B. M., Rueckschloss, U., & Ergün, S. (2022) · Cell Death and Disease · doi:10.1038/s41419-022-04605-2 · Cited by 17

Macrophage Fate Mapping

Xu, Y., Schrank, P. R., & Williams, J. W. (2022) · Current Protocols · doi:10.1002/cpz1.456 · Cited by 16

Immune and non-immune mechanisms that determine vasculitis and coronary artery aneurysm topography in Kawasaki disease and MIS-C

Giryes, S., & McGonagle, D. (2022) · Autoimmunity Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.autrev.2022.103240 · Cited by 17

Cell-targeted vaccines: implications for adaptive immunity

Ung, T. W.-M., Rutledge, N. S., Weiss, A. M., Esser-Kahn, A. P., & Deak, P. (2023) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2023.1221008 · Cited by 19

Endothelial Cell Dysfunction Due to Molecules Secreted by Macrophages in Sepsis

He, H., Zhang, W., Jiang, L., Tong, X., Zheng, Y., & Xia, Z. (2024) · Biomolecules · doi:10.3390/biom14080980 · Cited by 19

Apolipoprotein E receptor 2 deficiency decreases endothelial adhesion of monocytes and protects against autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Calvier, L., Manouchehri, N., Sacharidou, A., Mineo, C., Shaul, P. W., Hui, D. Y., Kounnas, M. Z., Stüve, O., & Herz, J. (2021) · Science Immunology · doi:10.1126/sciimmunol.abd0931 · Cited by 17

Human pluripotent stem cell-derived macrophages and macrophage-derived exosomes: therapeutic potential in pulmonary fibrosis

Rasaei, R., Tyagi, A., Rasaei, S., Lee, S., Yang, S., Kim, K.-S., Ramakrishna, S., & Hong, S. (2022) · Stem Cell Research & Therapy · doi:10.1186/s13287-022-03136-z · Cited by 18

Exogenous remodeling of lung resident macrophages protects against infectious consequences of bone marrow-suppressive chemotherapy

Kamei, A., Gao, G., Neale, G. A. M., Loh, L. N., Vogel, P., Thomas, P. G., TUOMANEN, E. I., & Murray, P. J. (2016) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1607787113 · Cited by 17

Program Cell Death Receptor-1-Mediated Invariant Natural Killer T-Cell Control of Peritoneal Macrophage Modulates Survival in Neonatal Sepsis

Fallon, E. A., Chun, T. T., Young, W. A., Gray, C. C., Ayala, A., & Heffernan, D. S. (2017) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2017.01469 · Cited by 17

Distribution of mannose receptor in blunt snout bream (Megalobrama amblycephala) during the embryonic development and its immune response to the challenge of Aeromonas hydrophila

Wu, C., Zhao, X., Babu, V. S., Yuan, G., Wang, W., Su, J., Liu, X., & Lin, L. (2018) · Fish & Shellfish Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.fsi.2018.03.049 · Cited by 17

Gulf war illness-related chemicals increase CD11b/c+ monocyte infiltration into the liver and aggravate hepatic cholestasis in a rodent model

Petrescu, A. D., Grant, S. M., Frampton, G. A., McMillin, M., Kain, J., Kodali, M., Shetty, A. K., & DeMorrow, S. (2018) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-018-31599-9 · Cited by 18

NRG1 PLGA MP locally induce macrophage polarisation toward a regenerative phenotype in the heart after acute myocardial infarction

Pascual‐Gil, S., Abizanda, G., Iglesias, E., Garbayo, E., Prósper, F., & Blanco‐Prieto, M. J. (2018) · Journal of drug targeting · doi:10.1080/1061186x.2018.1531417 · Cited by 17

Cellular components of the hematopoietic niche and their regulation of hematopoietic stem cell function

Ghosh, J., Koussa, R. E., Mohamad, S., Liu, J., Kacena, M. A., & Srour, E. F. (2021) · Current Opinion in Hematology · doi:10.1097/moh.0000000000000656 · Cited by 17

Role of macrophage polarization in heart failure and traditional Chinese medicine treatment

Zhu, Z., Wang, M., Lu, S., Dai, S., & Liu, J. (2024) · Frontiers in Pharmacology · doi:10.3389/fphar.2024.1434654 · Cited by 16

The interplay between lymphatic vessels and macrophages in inflammation response

Zhou, C., Sun, T., Dong, Z., Lu, F., & Li, B. (2024) · The FASEB Journal · doi:10.1096/fj.202400160rr · Cited by 16

Markers of tumor-associated macrophages and microglia exhibit high intratumoral heterogeneity in human glioblastoma tissue

Ispirjan, M., Marx, S., Freund, E., Fleck, S. K., Baldauf, J., Rössler, K., Schroeder, H. W. S., & Bekeschus, S. (2024) · OncoImmunology · doi:10.1080/2162402x.2024.2425124 · Cited by 16

Challenges in Gaucher disease: Perspectives from an expert panel

Grabowski, G. A., Kishnani, P. S., Alcalay, R. N., Prakalapakorn, S. G., Rosenbloom, B. E., Tuason, D. A., & Weinreb, N. J. (2025) · Molecular Genetics and Metabolism · doi:10.1016/j.ymgme.2025.109074 · Cited by 17

Lipids and lipoproteins in the interstitial tissue fluid regulate the formation of dysfunctional tissue-resident macrophages: Implications for atherogenic, tumorigenic, and obesogenic processes

Lee‐Rueckert, M., Jauhiainen, M., Kovanen, P. T., & Escolá‐Gil, J. C. (2025) · Seminars in Cancer Biology · doi:10.1016/j.semcancer.2025.06.008 · Cited by 16

Central Versus Peripheral Nervous System Regeneration: Is There An Exception for Cranial Nerves?

Echternacht, S. R., Chacon, M. A., & Leckenby, J. I. (2021) · Regenerative Medicine · doi:10.2217/rme-2020-0096 · Cited by 16

Immune modulations of the tumor microenvironment in response to phototherapy

Valerio, T. I., Furrer, C. L., Sadeghipour, N., Patrock, S.-J. X., Tillery, S. A., Hoover, A. R., Liu, K., & Chen, W. R. (2023) · Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences · doi:10.1142/s1793545823300070 · Cited by 16

Protein O-GlcNAcylation in multiple immune cells and its therapeutic potential

Cai, H., Xiong, W., Zhu, H., Wang, Q., Liu, S., & Lu, Z. (2023) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2023.1209970 · Cited by 16

NLRC5 Deficiency Reduces LPS-Induced Microglial Activation via Inhibition of NF-κB Signaling and Ameliorates Mice’s Depressive-like Behavior

Sun, C., Shen, Y., Liu, P., Shen, Y., Hu, Y., Li, P., Zhang, Y., Miao, F., & Zhang, J. (2023) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms241713265 · Cited by 16

Laminin-derived peptide, IKVAV, modulates macrophage phenotype through integrin mediation

Jha, A., & Moore, E. (2024) · Matrix Biology Plus · doi:10.1016/j.mbplus.2024.100143 · Cited by 17

Circadian Biology and the Neurovascular Unit

Li, W., Tiedt, S., Lawrence, J. H., Harrington, M. E., Musiek, E. S., & Lo, E. H. (2024) · Circulation Research · doi:10.1161/circresaha.124.323514 · Cited by 17

Macrophages preserve endothelial cell specialization in the adrenal gland to modulate aldosterone secretion and blood pressure

Fan, Z., Karakone, M., Nagarajan, S., Nagy, N., Mildenberger, W., Petrova, E. S., Hinte, L. C., Bijnen, M., Häne, P., Nelius, E., et al. (2024) · Cell Reports · doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2024.114395 · Cited by 17

The Brain–Intestinal Mucosa–Appendix– Microbiome–Brain Loop

Vitetta, L., Vitetta, G., & Hall, S. (2018) · Diseases · doi:10.3390/diseases6020023 · Cited by 16

Absence of Regulatory T Cells Causes Phenotypic and Functional Switch in Murine Peritoneal Macrophages

Škuljec, J., Jirmo, A. C., Habener, A., Talbot, S. R., Pul, R., Grychtol, R. M., Aydin, M., Kleinschnitz, C., Happle, C., & Hansen, G. (2018) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2018.02458 · Cited by 16

Role of bone marrow-derived macrophages (BMDMs) in neurovascular interactions during stroke

Srivastava, A., Srivastava, P., & Verma, R. (2019) · Neurochemistry International · doi:10.1016/j.neuint.2019.104480 · Cited by 16

The significance of CD163-expressing macrophages in asthma

Tokunaga, Y., Imaoka, H., Kaku, Y., Kawayama, T., & Hoshino, T. (2019) · Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.anai.2019.05.019 · Cited by 16

Interaction between γδTCR signaling and the E protein‐Id axis in γδ T cell development

Anderson, M. K., & Selvaratnam, J. S. (2020) · Immunological Reviews · doi:10.1111/imr.12924 · Cited by 16

Macrophages and RhoA Pathway in Transplanted Organs

Liu, Y., Kubiak, J. Z., Li, X. C., Ghobrial, R. M., & Kloc, M. (2017) · Results and problems in cell differentiation · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-54090-0_15 · Cited by 16

The M2 Macrophages Importance Role in Psoriasis

Alshihmani, A. H. H., Mahmoudi, M., Kheder, R. K., Fadaee, A., & Esmaeili, S. (2025) · Immunity, Inflammation and Disease · doi:10.1002/iid3.70211 · Cited by 16

Functional blood cell analysis by label-free biosensors and single-cell technologies

Szittner, Z., Péter, B., Kurunczi, S., Székács, I., & Horváth, R. (2022) · Advances in Colloid and Interface Science · doi:10.1016/j.cis.2022.102727 · Cited by 16

Peritoneal resident macrophages in tumor metastasis and immunotherapy

Zhang, Y., Ouyang, D., Chen, Y. H., & Xia, H. (2022) · Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.3389/fcell.2022.948952 · Cited by 16

Post-transcriptional regulatory feedback encodes JAK-STAT signal memory of interferon stimulation

Kalliara, E., Kardyńska, M., Bagnall, J., Spiller, D. G., Müller, W., Rückerl, D., Biswas, S. K., Śmieja, J., & Paszek, P. (2022) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2022.947213 · Cited by 15

Receptor‐mediated effects of Δ 9 ‐tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol on the inflammatory response of alveolar macrophages

Preteroti, M., Traboulsi, H., Greiss, P. M., Lapohos, O., Fonseca, G. J., Eidelman, D. H., & Baglole, C. J. (2022) · Immunology and Cell Biology · doi:10.1111/imcb.12614 · Cited by 15

Triclosan and its alternatives, especially chlorhexidine, modulate macrophage immune response with distinct modes of action

Raps, S., Bahr, L. L., Karkossa, I., Rossol, M., von Bergen�, M., & Schubert, K. A. (2023) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.169650 · Cited by 15

Integrating cellular experiments, single-cell sequencing, and machine learning to identify endoplasmic reticulum stress biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Liao, Y., Peng, X., Yang, Y., Zhou, G., Chen, L., Yang, Y., Li, H., Chen, X., Guo, S., Zuo, Q., et al. (2024) · Annals of Medicine · doi:10.1080/07853890.2024.2409352 · Cited by 15

Tet2 modulates M2 macrophage polarization via mRNA 5-methylcytosine in allergic rhinitis

Fan, W., Liu, P., Tan, L., Lv, H., Zhou, H., Tao, Z., & Xu, Y. (2024) · International Immunopharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2024.113495 · Cited by 15

IRF2 Affects LPS- and IFN-γ-Induced Pro-Inflammatory Responses, Cell Viability, Migration and Apoptosis of Macrophages by Regulating IRG1

Qin, R.-X., Ma, X., Han, Z., Ma, S., Shen, Z., Lu, Z.-H., Sun, Y., & Yu, W. (2024) · Journal of Inflammation Research · doi:10.2147/jir.s490655 · Cited by 15

Mammalian Sterile 20-Like Kinase (MST) 1/2: Crucial Players in Nervous and Immune System and Neurological Disorders

Qi, Y., Sun, D., Yang, W., Xu, B., Lv, D., Han, Y., Sun, M., Jiang, S., Hu, W., & Yang, Y. (2020) · Journal of Molecular Biology · doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2020.03.010 · Cited by 15

Novel mineralocorticoid receptor mechanisms regulate cardiac tissue inflammation in male mice

Ong, G. S. Y., Cole, T. J., Tesch, G. H., Morgan, J., Dowling, J. K., Mansell, A. S., Fuller, P. J., & Young, M. J. (2020) · Journal of Endocrinology · doi:10.1530/joe-20-0161 · Cited by 15

Innate Immunity to Spiral Ganglion Neuron Loss: A Neuroprotective Role of Fractalkine Signaling in Injured Cochlea

Stothert, A. R., & Kaur, T. (2021) · Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fncel.2021.694292 · Cited by 15

β2-Adrenergic Receptor Enhances the Alternatively Activated Macrophages and Promotes Biliary Injuries Caused by Helminth Infection

Koda, S., Zhang, B., Zhou, Q.-Y., Xu, N., Li, J., Liu, J., Liu, M., Lv, Z., Wang, J.-L., Shi, Y., et al. (2021) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2021.754208 · Cited by 15

Role of Macrophage Polarization in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Mishra, P., Pandey, N., Pandey, R., & Tripathi, Y. B. (2021) · Journal of Respiration · doi:10.3390/jor1040024 · Cited by 14

Antibacterial activity evaluation of pleuromutilin derivatives with 4(3H)-quinazolinone scaffold against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Deng, Y., Zhang, Y., Chen, X., & Li, C. (2022) · European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.ejmech.2022.114960 · Cited by 15

Moderate (2%, v/v) Ethanol Feeding Alters Hepatic Wound Healing after Acute Carbon Tetrachloride Exposure in Mice

Deshpande, K., Liu, S., McCracken, J. M., Jiang, L., Gaw, T., Kaydo, L., Richard, Z., O’Neil, M. F., & Pritchard, M. T. (2016) · Biomolecules · doi:10.3390/biom6010005 · Cited by 15

Different phenotypes of monocytes in patients with new-onset mild acute pancreatitis

Zhang, M., Jiang, Y., Wang, X., Ding, L., Wang, H., Meng, Q., & Gao, P. (2017) · World Journal of Gastroenterology · doi:10.3748/wjg.v23.i8.1477 · Cited by 15

Inmunopatología de la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica

Martínez-Aguilar, N. E., Vargas-Camaño, M. E., Hernández-Pliego, R. R., Chaia-Semerena, G. M., & Perez-Chavira, M. R. (2017) · Revista Alergia México · doi:10.29262/ram.v64i3.263 · Cited by 17

Phenotypic characterization of macrophages in the BMB sample of human acute leukemia

Jian-xin, S., Wen, Y., Li, R.-W., Dong, T., Tang, Y., Zhang, J., & Sa, Y.-L. (2020) · Annals of Hematology · doi:10.1007/s00277-020-03912-y · Cited by 15

Nanotopographical Coatings Induce an Early Phenotype-Specific Response of Primary Material-Resident M1 and M2 Macrophages

Schmitz, T., Jannasch, M., Weigel, T., Moseke, C., Gbureck, U., Gröll, J., Walles, H., & Hansmann, J. (2020) · Materials · doi:10.3390/ma13051142 · Cited by 16

Resident macrophages as potential therapeutic targets for cardiac ageing and injury

Zhang, S., Chen, R., Chakrabarti, S., & Su, Z. (2020) · Clinical & Translational Immunology · doi:10.1002/cti2.1167 · Cited by 15

Muscularis macrophages controlled by NLRP3 maintain the homeostasis of excitatory neurons

Gao, Y., Shi, Y., Wei, M., Yang, X., Yang, H., Liu, H., Zhang, Y., Zhou, L., Hu, G., & Yang, R. (2024) · International Journal of Biological Sciences · doi:10.7150/ijbs.91389 · Cited by 14

A recent history of immune cell sex differences in the peripheral nervous system in persistent pain states

Ho, M. F. S., Farkas, O., Faria, A. V., Plemel, J. R., & Kerr, B. J. (2025) · Brain Behavior and Immunity · doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2025.05.004 · Cited by 15

Macrophages: friend or foe in diabetes pathogenesis and therapy

Grimes, R. N., Orecchioni, M., & Quesada‐Masachs, E. (2025) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2025.1625391 · Cited by 15

Bidirectional Regulation in the Tumour Microenvironment: The Interaction Between Tumour‐Associated Macrophages and T Cells Reshapes the Paradigm of Cancer Immunotherapy

Li, Y., & Wang, L. (2026) · Immunology · doi:10.1111/imm.70103 · Cited by 18

Increased heart fibrosis and acute infection in a murine Chagas disease model associated with organophosphorus pesticide metabolite exposure

Medina-Buelvas, D. M., Estrada‐Muñiz, E., Rodríguez‐Sosa, M., Shibayama, M., & Vega, L. (2019) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-019-54218-7 · Cited by 14

Tumor-Associated Macrophages: Reasons to Be Cheerful, Reasons to Be Fearful

Szulc-Kiełbik, I., & Kiełbik, M. (2022) · Experientia supplementum · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-91311-3_4 · Cited by 14

Orally Administrable Aggregation‐Induced Emission‐Based Bionic Probe for Imaging and Ameliorating Dextran Sulfate Sodium‐Induced Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Wang, W., Wu, Y., Wang, Y., Wang, R., Deng, C., Yi, L., Wang, L., He, M., Zhou, W., Xie, Y., et al. (2022) · Advanced Healthcare Materials · doi:10.1002/adhm.202202420 · Cited by 14

The transcriptional control of the VEGFA-VEGFR1 (FLT1) axis in alternatively polarized murine and human macrophages

Domokos, A., Varga, Z., Jambrovics, K., Caballero-Sánchez, N., Szabó, E. V., Nagy, G., Scholtz, B., Halász, L., Váradi, E., Bene, K., et al. (2023) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2023.1168635 · Cited by 14

Application of exosomal miRNA mediated macrophage polarization in colorectal cancer: Current progress and challenges

ZHANG, Y., TANG, S., GAO, Y., LU, Z., Yang, Y., Chen, J., & Li, T. (2023) · Oncology Research Featuring Preclinical and Clinical Cancer Therapeutics · doi:10.32604/or.2023.043481 · Cited by 14

Macrophage biology in the pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori infection

Xiao, F., Li, N., Xu, X., & Zhu, Y. (2024) · Critical Reviews in Microbiology · doi:10.1080/1040841x.2024.2366944 · Cited by 14

Hypermigration of macrophages through the concerted action of GRA effectors on NF-κB/p38 signaling and host chromatin accessibility potentiates Toxoplasma dissemination

ten Hoeve, A. L., Rodríguez, M. E., Säflund, M., Michel, V., Magimel, L., Ripoll, A., Yu, T., Hakimi, M., Saeij, J. P. J., Özata, D. M., et al. (2024) · mBio · doi:10.1128/mbio.02140-24 · Cited by 15

Mitochondrial metabolism regulated macrophage phenotype in myocardial infarction

Kong, Y., Zhang, Q., Wang, S., Li, R., Fu, C., & Wei, Q. (2024) · Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy · doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2024.117494 · Cited by 14

Circulating CD14 + CD163 + CD115 + M2 monocytes are associated with the severity of new onset severe acute pancreatitis in Chinese patients

Zhang, M., Ding, L., Wang, X., Hou, J., Li, M., Jiang, Y., He, X., Cui, M., Hu, F., Zhang, X., et al. (2018) · International Immunopharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2018.02.018 · Cited by 14

An Expandable Mechanopharmaceutical Device (1): Measuring the Cargo Capacity of Macrophages in a Living Organism

Rzeczycki, P., Woldemichael, T., Willmer, A. R., Murashov, M. D., Baik, J., Keswani, R. K., Yoon, G. S., Stringer, K. A., Rodríguez‐Hornedo, N., & Rosania, G. R. (2018) · Pharmaceutical Research · doi:10.1007/s11095-018-2539-6 · Cited by 14

Purification and Characterization of a New CRISP-Related Protein from Scapharca broughtonii and Its Immunomodulatory Activity

Liu, W., Bi, S., Li, C., Zheng, H., Guo, Z., Luo, Y., Ou, X., Song, L., Zhu, J., & Yu, R. (2020) · Marine Drugs · doi:10.3390/md18060299 · Cited by 14

Lipid nanoparticle formulations for targeting leukocytes with therapeutic RNA in liver fibrosis

Bartneck, M. (2021) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.addr.2021.03.009 · Cited by 14

An immunotherapeutic approach to decipher the role of long non-coding RNAs in cancer progression, resistance and epigenetic regulation of immune cells

Varier, K. M., Dhandapani, H., Liu, W., Song, J., Wang, C., Hu, A., Ben‐David, Y., Shen, X., Li, Y., & Gajendran, B. (2021) · Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research · doi:10.1186/s13046-021-01997-5 · Cited by 13

Derivation of extra-embryonic and intra-embryonic macrophage lineages from human pluripotent stem cells

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