Understanding the Mysterious M2 Macrophage through Activation Markers and Effector Mechanisms

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The cellular and signaling networks linking the immune system and metabolism in disease

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Differential polarization and the expression of efferocytosis receptor MerTK on M1 and M2 macrophages isolated from coronary artery disease patients

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Alginate/chitosan modified immunomodulatory titanium implants for promoting osteogenesis in vitro and in vivo

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Defining the proteomic landscape of cultured macrophages and their polarization continuum

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Adipose tissue macrophages in non-rodent mammals: a comparative study

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Canine macrophages can like human macrophages be in vitro activated toward the M2a subtype relevant in allergy

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Hepatitis C Virus E2 Envelope Glycoprotein Induces an Immunoregulatory Phenotype in Macrophages

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Platelet lysate outperforms FCS and human serum for co-culture of primary human macrophages and hMSCs

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Interleukin 4/13 signaling in cardiac regeneration and repair

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The role of tumor-associated macrophages in the progression, prognosis and treatment of endometrial cancer

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Reprogramming of tumor-associated macrophages via NEDD4-mediated CSF1R degradation by targeting USP18

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An inflammation resolution–promoting intervention prevents atrial fibrillation caused by left ventricular dysfunction

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Tumor‐associated macrophages: A sentinel of innate immune system in tumor microenvironment gone haywire

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Human CD40 ligand deficiency dysregulates the macrophage transcriptome causing functional defects that are improved by exogenous IFN-γ

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Bringing tendon biology to heel: Leveraging mechanisms of tendon development, healing, and regeneration to advance therapeutic strategies

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Gold Nanoparticles and Graphene Oxide Flakes Synergistic Partaking in Cytosolic Bactericidal Augmentation: Role of ROS and NOX2 Activity

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Characterization of Macrophages and Osteoclasts in the Osteosarcoma Tumor Microenvironment at Diagnosis: New Perspective for Osteosarcoma Treatment?

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MicroRNAs Associated With a Good Prognosis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Their Effect on Macrophage Polarization

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Response of RAW 264.7 and J774A.1 macrophages to particles and nanoparticles of a mesoporous bioactive glass: A comparative study

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Assessing and counteracting fibrosis is a cornerstone of the treatment of CKD secondary to systemic and renal limited autoimmune disorders

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Macrophage-extracellular matrix interactions: Perspectives for tissue engineered heart valve remodeling

Poulis, N., Martin, M., Hoerstrup, S. P., Emmert, M. Y., & Fioretta, E. S. (2022) · Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine · doi:10.3389/fcvm.2022.952178 · Cited by 33

MIF is a critical regulator of mononuclear phagocytic infiltration in hepatocellular carcinoma

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Impact of Select Sophorolipid Derivatives on Macrophage Polarization and Viability

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Roles of ubiquitination in the crosstalk between tumors and the tumor microenvironment (Review)

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Involvement of M1/M2 Macrophage Polarization in Reparative Dentin Formation

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Determinants of Embryo Implantation: Roles of the Endometrium and Embryo in Implantation Success

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Tumor associated macrophages as key contributors and targets in current and future therapies for melanoma

Habib, S., Osborn, G., Willsmore, Z. N., Chew, M. W., Jakubow, S., Fitzpatrick, A., Wu, Y., Sinha, K., Lloyd-Hughes, H., Geh, J. L. C., et al. (2024) · Expert Review of Clinical Immunology · doi:10.1080/1744666x.2024.2326626 · Cited by 30

Macrophages in tissue repair and regeneration: insights from zebrafish

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The Dual Role of Cellular Senescence in Macrophages: Unveiling the Hidden Driver of Age-Related Inflammation in Kidney Disease

Wang, Y., Li, T., Wang, F., Yao, X., Bai, Q., Su, H.-W., Li, J., Li, W., & Tan, R. (2024) · International Journal of Biological Sciences · doi:10.7150/ijbs.104404 · Cited by 30

The Thyroid Tumor Microenvironment: Potential Targets for Therapeutic Intervention and Prognostication

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Considering Cause and Effect of Immune Cell Aging on Cardiac Repair after Myocardial Infarction

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The influence of surface modified poly( l -lactic acid) films on the differentiation of human monocytes into macrophages

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Amelioration of amyloid-β-induced deficits by DcR3 in an Alzheimer’s disease model

Liu, Y., Chen, W.-T., Lin, Y.-Y., Lu, P.-H., Hsieh, S.-L. E., & Cheng, I. H.-J. (2017) · Molecular Neurodegeneration · doi:10.1186/s13024-017-0173-0 · Cited by 29

Myeloid-specificAcat1ablation attenuates inflammatory responses in macrophages, improves insulin sensitivity, and suppresses diet-induced obesity

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Harnessing Therapeutic IgE Antibodies to Re-educate Macrophages against Cancer

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Obesity‐Associated Myeloid Immunosuppressive Cells, Key Players in Cancer Risk and Response to Immunotherapy

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Physical exercise, health, and disease treatment: The role of macrophages

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Endothelial and macrophage interactions in the angiogenic niche

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Cell dynamics and metabolism of the foreign body response: characterizing host-biomaterial interactions for next-generation medical implant biocompatibility

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A Virus-Derived Immune Modulating Serpin Accelerates Wound Closure with Improved Collagen Remodeling

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Human Wharton’s Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Mediated Sciatic Nerve Recovery Is Associated with the Upregulation of Regulatory T Cells

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Cell-cell fusions and cell-in-cell phenomena in healthy cells and cancer: Lessons from protists and invertebrates

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Opioid receptor activation suppresses the neuroinflammatory response by promoting microglial M2 polarization

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Influencing tumor-associated macrophages in malignant melanoma with monoclonal antibodies

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Association of CD206 Protein Expression with Immune Infiltration and Prognosis in Patients with Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

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Looking to the Future of the Role of Macrophages and Extracellular Vesicles in Neuroinflammation in ALS

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Diverse roles of lung macrophages in the immune response to influenza A virus

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Biomaterials and Bioactive Factor Delivery Systems for the Control of Macrophage Activation in Regenerative Medicine

Graney, P. L., Lurier, E. B., & Spiller, K. L. (2017) · ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering · doi:10.1021/acsbiomaterials.6b00747 · Cited by 29

Origin of Monocytes/Macrophages Contributing to Chronic Inflammation in Chagas Disease: SIRT1 Inhibition of FAK-NFκB-Dependent Proliferation and Proinflammatory Activation of Macrophages

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Chinese Herbal Prescription QYSL Prevents Progression of Lung Cancer by Targeting Tumor Microenvironment

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Study on the imbalance of M1/M2 macrophage polarization in severe chronic periodontitis

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Emodin nanocapsules inhibit acute pancreatitis by regulating lipid metabolic reprogramming in macrophage polarization

Song, H., Zhang, J., Lou, N., Jiang, X., Cui, Y., Liu, J., Hu, F., Jiao, J., Chen, P., Liu, J., et al. (2024) · Phytomedicine · doi:10.1016/j.phymed.2024.155763 · Cited by 27

Macrophage fate: to kill or not to kill?

Marrufo, A. M., & Flores‐Mireles, A. L. (2024) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.00476-23 · Cited by 34

Ocular immune‐related diseases: molecular mechanisms and therapy

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Amelogenin induces M2 macrophage polarisation via PGE2/cAMP signalling pathway

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A comprehensive review of therapeutic targets that induce microglia/macrophage‐mediated hematoma resolution after germinal matrix hemorrhage

Flores, J. J., Klebe, D. W., Tang, J., & Zhang, J. H. (2019) · Journal of Neuroscience Research · doi:10.1002/jnr.24388 · Cited by 27

Effects of stress and cortisol on the polarization of carp macrophages

Maciuszek, M., Rydz, L., Świtakowska, I., Kemenade, B. M. L. V.-V., & Chadzińska, M. (2019) · Fish & Shellfish Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.fsi.2019.08.064 · Cited by 27

Targeted delivery of Chil3/Chil4 siRNA to alveolar macrophages using ternary complexes composed of HMG and oligoarginine micelles

Choi, M., Jeong, H., Kim, S., Kim, M., Lee, M., & Rhim, T. (2019) · Nanoscale · doi:10.1039/c9nr06382j · Cited by 28

Impaired functional capacity of polarised neonatal macrophages

Dreschers, S., Ohl, K., Schulte, N., Tenbrock, K., & Orlikowsky, T. W. (2020) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-019-56928-4 · Cited by 27

Physiological and pathogenic role of scavenger receptors in humans

Gusev, E., Zotova, N. V., Zhuravleva, Y. A., & Черешнев, В. А. (2020) · Medical Immunology (Russia) · doi:10.15789/1563-0625-pap-1893 · Cited by 28

A high docosahexaenoic acid diet alters lung inflammation and recovery following repetitive exposure to aqueous organic dust extracts

Ulu, A., Burr, A. C., Heires, A. J., Pavlik, J. A., Larsen, T. D., Perez, P. A., Bravo, C., DiPatrizio, N. V., Baack, M. L., Romberger, D. J., et al. (2021) · The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jnutbio.2021.108797 · Cited by 30

The Effects of Simulated Microgravity on Macrophage Phenotype

Ludtka, C., Moore, E., & Allen, J. B. (2021) · Biomedicines · doi:10.3390/biomedicines9091205 · Cited by 26

Interaction of monodispersed strontium containing bioactive glass nanoparticles with macrophages

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Circulating biomarkers of inflammaging as potential predictors of COVID-19 severe outcomes

Sabbatinelli, J., Matacchione, G., Giuliani, A., Ramini, D., Rippo, M. R., Procopio, A. D., Bonafè, M., & Olivieri, F. (2022) · Mechanisms of Ageing and Development · doi:10.1016/j.mad.2022.111667 · Cited by 28

Regenerative Potential of A Bovine ECM-Derived Hydrogel for Biomedical Applications

Francesco, D. D., Bertani, F., Fusaro, L., Clemente, N., Carton, F., Talmon, M., Fresu, L. G., & Boccafoschi, F. (2022) · Biomolecules · doi:10.3390/biom12091222 · Cited by 28

Matrix from urine stem cells boosts tissue-specific stem cell mediated functional cartilage reconstruction

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Lactobacillus acidophilus K301 Inhibits Atherogenesis via Induction of 24 (S), 25-Epoxycholesterol-Mediated ABCA1 and ABCG1 Production and Cholesterol Efflux in Macrophages

Hong, Y., Kim, H., Kim, H. S., Park, W. J., Kim, J.-Y., & Chung, D. K. (2016) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0154302 · Cited by 27

A Review of Preclinical Experiments Toward Targeting M2 Macrophages in Prostate Cancer

Seif, F., Sharifi, L., Khoshmirsafa, M., Mojibi, Y., & Mohsenzadegan, M. (2019) · Current Drug Targets · doi:10.2174/1389450120666190123141553 · Cited by 27

Metabolic immunomodulation of macrophage functional plasticity in nonhealing wounds

Anders, C. B., Lawton, T., & Ammons, M. C. B. (2019) · Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases · doi:10.1097/qco.0000000000000550 · Cited by 27

Murine iPSC-derived microglia and macrophage cell culture models recapitulate distinct phenotypical and functional properties of classical and alternative neuro-immune polarisation

Quarta, A., Blon, D. L., D’aes, T., Pieters, Z., Taj, S. H., Miró‐Mur, F., Luyckx, E., Breedam, E. V., Daans, J., Goossens, H., et al. (2019) · Brain Behavior and Immunity · doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2019.09.009 · Cited by 29

Ligand Recognition by the Macrophage Galactose-Type C-Type Lectin: Self or Non-Self?—A Way to Trick the Host’s Immune System

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Reprogramming of tumor-associated macrophages by metabolites generated from tumor microenvironment

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SERMs Promote Anti-Inflammatory Signaling and Phenotype of CD14+ Cells

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Human macrophages survive and adopt activated genotypes in living zebrafish

Paul, C. D., Devine, A., Bishop, K. S., Xu, Q., Wulftange, W. J., Burr, H., Daly, K. M., Lewis, C., Green, D. S., Staunton, J. R., et al. (2019) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-018-38186-y · Cited by 25

High Expression of Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 in Advanced Colorectal Cancer and its Association with Regulatory T Cells and M2 Macrophages

Zhou, S., Tu, J., Ding, S., Lu, G., Lin, Z., Ding, Y., Deng, B., Zhang, Y., Xiao, W., & Gong, W. (2019) · Pathology & Oncology Research · doi:10.1007/s12253-019-00695-0 · Cited by 27

Inflamed synovial fluid induces a homeostatic response in bone marrow mononuclear cells in vitro: Implications for joint therapy

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Platelet HMGB1 in Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) promotes tendon wound healing

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