The many faces of macrophage activation

NITRIC OXIDE AND MACROPHAGE FUNCTION

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M-1/M-2 Macrophages and the Th1/Th2 Paradigm

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Interleukin 4 potently enhances murine macrophage mannose receptor activity: A marker of alternative immunologic macrophage activation

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Phosphatidylserine-dependent ingestion of apoptotic cells promotes TGF-beta1 secretion and the resolution of inflammation.

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Phosphatidylserine-dependent ingestion of apoptotic cells promotes TGF-β1 secretion and the resolution of inflammation

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Differential Regulation of Nitric Oxide Synthase-2 and Arginase-1 by Type 1/Type 2 Cytokines In Vivo: Granulomatous Pathology Is Shaped by the Pattern of l -Arginine Metabolism

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Other Functions, Other Genes

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Reciprocal regulation of the nitric oxide synthase/arginase balance in mouse bone marrow‐derived macrophages by TH 1 and TH 2 cytokines

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Reprogramming of the Macrophage Transcriptome in Response to Interferon-γ and Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Influence of alternatively and classically activated macrophages on fibrogenic activities of human fibroblasts

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Macrophage activation and leishmanicidal activity by galactomannan and its oxovanadium (IV/V) complex in vitro

Adriazola, I. O., do Amaral, A. E., Amorim, J. C., Correia, B. L., Petkowicz, C. L. D. O., Mercê, A. L. R., & Noleto, G. R. (2013) · Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2013.09.017 · Cited by 32

Upregulation of EphB2 and ephrin-B2 at the Optic Nerve Head of DBA/2J Glaucomatous Mice Coincides with Axon Loss

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IL-4 Inhibits the Expression of Mouse Formyl Peptide Receptor 2, a Receptor for Amyloid β1–42, in TNF-α-Activated Microglia

Iribarren, P., Chen, K., Hu, J., Zhang, X., Gong, W., & Wang, J. M. (2005) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.175.9.6100 · Cited by 33

Cruzipain and SP600125 induce p38 activation, alter NO/arginase balance and favor the survival of Trypanosoma cruzi in macrophages

Stempin, C. C., Garrido, V. V., Dulgerian, L. R., & Cerbán, F. M. (2008) · Acta Tropica · doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2008.02.004 · Cited by 32

Primary Human M2 Macrophage Subtypes Are Distinguishable by Aqueous Metabolite Profiles

Fuchs, A. L., Costello, S. M., Schiller, S. M., Tripet, B., & Copié, V. (2024) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms25042407 · Cited by 36

Alcohol inducing macrophage M2b polarization in colitis by modulating the TRPV1-MAPK/NF-κB pathways

Zhang, Z., Leng, Z., Kang, L., Yan, X., Shi, J., Ji, Y., Guo, C., Fang, K., Wang, Z., Li, Z., et al. (2024) · Phytomedicine · doi:10.1016/j.phymed.2024.155580 · Cited by 31

The immune cells in modulating osteoclast formation and bone metabolism

Hong, J., Luo, F., Du, X., Xian, F., & Li, X. (2024) · International Immunopharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2024.112151 · Cited by 32

Nanomaterial-based therapeutics for enhanced antifungal therapy

Liu, F., Chen, Y., Huang, Y., Jin, Q., & Ji, J. (2024) · Journal of Materials Chemistry B · doi:10.1039/d4tb01484g · Cited by 33

Prion Protein Participates in the Protection of Mice from Lipopolysaccharide Infection by Regulating the Inflammatory Process

Liu, J., Zhao, D., Liu, C., Ding, T., Yang, L., Yin, X., & Zhou, X. (2014) · Journal of Molecular Neuroscience · doi:10.1007/s12031-014-0319-2 · Cited by 33

Macrophages and regeneration: Lessons from the heart

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Immunologic environment influences macrophage response to Porphyromonas gingivalis

Papadopoulos, G., Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb, Y. B., Huang, N., Viglianti, G. A., Henderson, A. J., Kantarcı, A., & Gibson, F. C. (2016) · Molecular Oral Microbiology · doi:10.1111/omi.12168 · Cited by 32

Chitinase1 contributed to a potential protection via microglia polarization and Aβ oligomer reduction in D-galactose and aluminum-induced rat model with cognitive impairments

Xiao, Q., Yu, W., Tian, Q., Fu, X. L., Wang, X., Gu, M., & Lü, Y. (2017) · Neuroscience · doi:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.04.050 · Cited by 30

Group A Streptococcus Encounters with Host Macrophages

Valderrama, J. A., & Nizet, V. (2017) · Future Microbiology · doi:10.2217/fmb-2017-0142 · Cited by 34

Inflammasome Complexes: Crucial mediators in osteoimmunology and bone diseases.

Zhou, F., Zhang, G., Wu, Y.-Y., & Xiong, Y. (2022) · International Immunopharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2022.109072 · Cited by 26

Mathematical Model of Innate and Adaptive Immunity of Sepsis: A Modeling and Simulation Study of Infectious Disease

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Phenotype for activated tissue macrophages in histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis

Nomura, Y., Takeuchi, M., Yoshida, S., Sugita, Y., Niino, D., Kimura, Y., Shimizu, K., Aoki, R., Suefuji, N., Hirose, S., et al. (2009) · Pathology International · doi:10.1111/j.1440-1827.2009.02418.x · Cited by 31

A δ2-Opioid Agonist Inhibits p38 MAPK and Suppresses Activation of Murine Macrophages

Husted, T. L., Govindaswami, M., Oeltgen, P. R., Rudich, S. M., & Lentsch, A. B. (2005) · Journal of Surgical Research · doi:10.1016/j.jss.2005.04.003 · Cited by 31

Acute heart inflammation: ultrastructural and functional aspects of macrophages elicited by Trypanosoma cruzi infection

Melo, R. (2008) · Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine · doi:10.1111/j.1582-4934.2008.00388.x · Cited by 32

Role of M2b Macrophages in the Acceleration of Bacterial Translocation and Subsequent Sepsis in Mice Exposed to Whole Body [137Cs] Gamma-Irradiation

Kobayashi, M., Nakamura, K., Cornforth, M. N., & Suzuki, F. (2012) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.1200350 · Cited by 31

CCL2, a product of mice early after systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), induces alternatively activated macrophages capable of impairing antibacterial resistance of SIRS mice

Tsuda, Y., Takahashi, H., Kobayashi, M., Hanafusa, T., Herndon, D. N., & Suzuki, F. (2004) · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · doi:10.1189/jlb.1203645 · Cited by 31

CD11b+ and Sca-1+ Cells Exert the Main Beneficial Effects of Systemically Administered Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cells in a Murine Model of Mixed Th2/Th17 Allergic Airway Inflammation

Cruz, F. F., Borg, Z. D., Goodwin, M., Coffey, A. L., Wagner, D. E., Rocco, P. R. M., & Weiss, D. J. (2016) · Stem Cells Translational Medicine · doi:10.5966/sctm.2015-0141 · Cited by 31

Immunomodulatory/anti-inflammatory effect of ZOE-based dental materials

Lee, J., Lee, H., Kim, H., Yu, J., Kim, K.-N., & Kim, K.-M. (2016) · Dental Materials · doi:10.1016/j.dental.2016.09.012 · Cited by 31

Inflammatory and biocompatibility evaluation of antimicrobial peptide GL13K immobilized onto titanium by silanization

Zhou, L., Lin, Z., Ding, J., Huang, W., Chen, J., & Wu, D. (2017) · Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces · doi:10.1016/j.colsurfb.2017.10.007 · Cited by 31

Enhanced medial collateral ligament healing using mesenchymal stem cells: Dosage effects on cellular response and cytokine profile

Saether, E. E., Chamberlain, C. S., Leiferman, E. M., Kondratko-Mittnacht, J. R., Li, W. J., Brickson, S. L., & Vanderby, R. (2014) · Stem Cell Reviews and Reports · doi:10.1007/s12015-013-9479-7 · Cited by 38

Elevated Levels of Proliferating and Recently Migrated Tumor-associated Macrophages Confer Increased Aggressiveness and Worse Outcomes in Breast Cancer

Mukhtar, R. A., Moore, A. P., Tandon, V. J., Nseyo, O., Twomey, P. L., Adisa, C., Eleweke, N., Au, A., Baehner, F. L., Moore, D. H., et al. (2012) · Annals of Surgical Oncology · doi:10.1245/s10434-012-2415-2 · Cited by 30

In vitro evaluation of anti‐fibrotic effects of select cytokines for vocal fold scar treatment

Chen, H., Erndt‐Marino, J. D., Díaz‐Rodríguez, P., Kulwatno, J., Jimenez‐Vergara, A. C., Thibeault, S. L., & Hahn, M. S. (2018) · Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials · doi:10.1002/jbm.b.34198 · Cited by 31

Heterogeneity of Microglia Phenotypes: Developmental, Functional and Some Therapeutic Considerations

Yuan, Y., Wu, C., & Ling, E. (2019) · Current Pharmaceutical Design · doi:10.2174/1381612825666190722114248 · Cited by 31

AKT mediated glycolytic shift regulates autophagy in classically activated macrophages

Matta, S. K., & Kumar, D. (2015) · The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology · doi:10.1016/j.biocel.2015.07.010 · Cited by 29

Selective depletion of Mac-1-expressing microglia in rat subventricular zone does not alter neurogenic response early after stroke

Heldmann, U., Mine, Y., Kokaia, Z., Ekdahl, C. T., & Lindvall, O. (2011) · Experimental Neurology · doi:10.1016/j.expneurol.2011.03.005 · Cited by 30

Induction of Mouse Melioidosis with Meningitis by CD11b+ Phagocytic Cells Harboring Intracellular B. pseudomallei as a Trojan Horse

Liu, P., Chen, Y.-S., Lin, H.-H., Ni, W., Hsieh, T.-H., Chen, H.-T., & Chen, Y. (2013) · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0002363 · Cited by 30

Copper modulates the phenotypic response of activated BV2 microglia through the release of nitric oxide

Rossi-George, A., Guo, C.-J., Oakes, B. L., & Gow, A. (2012) · Nitric oxide · doi:10.1016/j.niox.2012.07.002 · Cited by 29

A non‐classical type of alveolar macrophage response to Trichinella spiralis infection

Dzik, J., Gołos, B., Jagielska, E., Zieliński, Z., & Wałajtys-Rode, E. (2004) · Parasite Immunology · doi:10.1111/j.0141-9838.2004.00700.x · Cited by 30

Differential HIV-1 Endocytosis and Susceptibility to Virus Infection in Human Macrophages Correlate with Cell Activation Status

Gobeil, L.-A., Lodge, R., & Tremblay, M. J. (2012) · Journal of Virology · doi:10.1128/jvi.01051-12 · Cited by 30

Impact of Select Sophorolipid Derivatives on Macrophage Polarization and Viability

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Immune Suppression via Glucocorticoid-Stimulated Monocytes: A Novel Mechanism To Cope with Inflammation

Varga, G., Ehrchen, J. M., Brockhausen, A., Weinhage, T., Nippe, N., Belz, M., Tsianakas, A., Ross, M., Bettenworth, D., Spieker, T., et al. (2014) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.1300891 · Cited by 29

Control of neuroinflammation as a therapeutic strategy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other neurodegenerative disorders

Mosley, R. L., & Gendelman, H. E. (2010) · Experimental Neurology · doi:10.1016/j.expneurol.2009.12.018 · Cited by 29

Therapeutic T cells induce tumor-directed chemotaxis of innate immune cells through tumor-specific secretion of chemokines and stimulation of B16BL6 melanoma to secrete chemokines

Winter, H., van den Engel, N. K., Rüttinger, D., Schmidt, J., Schiller, M., Poehlein, C. H., Löhe, F., Fox, B. A., Jauch, K., Hatz, R. A., et al. (2007) · Journal of Translational Medicine · doi:10.1186/1479-5876-5-56 · Cited by 29

Administration of methyl palmitate prevents non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) by induction of PPAR-α

Zhang, L., Li, H., Pan, W.-S., Khan, F. U., Cheng, Q., Qi‐Li, F., & Xu, X. (2018) · Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy · doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2018.12.059 · Cited by 29

The neuroprotective role of microglial cells against amyloid beta‐mediated toxicity in organotypic hippocampal slice cultures

Richter, M., Vidovic, N., Biber, K. P. H., Dolga, A. M., Culmsee, C., & Dodel, R. C. (2019) · Brain Pathology · doi:10.1111/bpa.12807 · Cited by 31

Combination of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR) Alpha and Gamma Agonists Prevents Corneal Inflammation and Neovascularization in a Rat Alkali Burn Model

Nakano, Y., Arima, T., Tobita, Y., Uchiyama, M., Shimizu, A., & Takahashi, H. (2020) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms21145093 · Cited by 29

DHCR24 overexpression modulates microglia polarization and inflammatory response via Akt/GSK3β signaling in Aβ25–35 treated BV-2 cells

Zu, H., Liu, X.-Y., & Yao, K. (2020) · Life Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.lfs.2020.118470 · Cited by 32

The immunosuppressive effect of the endocannabinoid system on the inflammatory phenotypes of macrophages and mesenchymal stromal cells: a comparative study

Ruhl, T., Corsten, C., Beier, J. P., & Kim, B. (2020) · Pharmacological Reports · doi:10.1007/s43440-020-00166-3 · Cited by 29

Small ruminant macrophage polarization may play a pivotal role on lentiviral infection

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Deficiency of p38α in macrophage ameliorates d ‐galactosamine/ TNF ‐α‐induced acute liver injury in mice

Liu, J., Zhang, S., Cao, H., Wang, H., Sun, C., Liu, S., Yu, S., Li, Y., Liu, W., Wang, H. J., et al. (2017) · FEBS Journal · doi:10.1111/febs.14294 · Cited by 29

Immune Activation by a Sterile Aqueous Extract ofCordyceps Sinensis: Mechanism of Action

Jordan, J. L., Sullivan, A. M., & Lee, T. D. G. (2008) · Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology · doi:10.1080/08923970701812332 · Cited by 29

Dendritic cell and macrophage subsets in the handling of dying cells

Xu, W., Roos, A., Daha, M. R., & van Kooten, C. (2006) · Immunobiology · doi:10.1016/j.imbio.2006.05.023 · Cited by 29

Interaction between lipid metabolism and macrophage polarization in atherosclerosis

Wang, X., Xie, Z., Zhang, J., Chen, Y., Li, Q., Yang, Q., Xu, C., Liu, B., Xu, S., & Dong, Y. (2025) · iScience · doi:10.1016/j.isci.2025.112168 · Cited by 28

Scanning for Therapeutic Targets within the Cytokine Network of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies

Paepe, B. D., & Zschüntzsch, J. (2015) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms160818683 · Cited by 28

Differential expression of monocyte CD163 in single – and dual‐asthmatic responders during allergen‐induced bronchoconstriction

Kowal, K., Møller, H. J., DuBuske, L. M., Moestrup, S. K., & Bodzenta­‐Łukaszyk, A. (2006) · Clinical & Experimental Allergy · doi:10.1111/j.1365-2222.2006.02573.x · Cited by 28

Regulation of cadherin-based epithelial cell adhesion by endocytosis

Sergey, M. T. (2009) · Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite · doi:10.2741/e7 · Cited by 28

Immune Response Activation

Duc, G. H. T. (2014) · InTech eBooks · doi:10.5772/57004 · Cited by 28

Role of Inflammation in Polycystic Kidney Disease

CVMD iMed, B. C., & Karihaloo, A. (2015) · Codon Publications eBooks · doi:10.15586/codon.pkd.2015.ch14 · Cited by 30

Assessment of the cytotoxicity of a mineral trioxide aggregate‐based sealer with respect to macrophage activity

Braga, J. M., Oliveira, R. R., Martins, R. D. C., Vieira, L. Q., & Sobrinho, A. P. R. (2015) · Dental Traumatology · doi:10.1111/edt.12190 · Cited by 27

Challenges and Pitfalls of Research Designs Involving Magnesium-Based Biomaterials: An Overview

Hassan, N., Krieg, T. M., Kopp, A., Bach, A. D., & Kröger, N. (2024) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms25116242 · Cited by 30

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

Microglial activation in Alzheimer's disease: The role of flavonoids and microRNAs

Medrano-Jiménez, E., Meza‐Sosa, K. F., Aragon, J. A. U., Secundino, I., Pedraza-Alva, G., & Pérez-Martínez, L. (2022) · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · doi:10.1002/jlb.3mr1021-531r · Cited by 28

Synthesis, spectral characterization, cytotoxicity and enzyme-inhibiting activity of new ferrocene–indole hybrids

Radulović, N. S., Zlatković, D. B., Mitić, K. V., Randjelović, P. J., & Stojanović, N. M. (2014) · Polyhedron · doi:10.1016/j.poly.2014.03.006 · Cited by 27

Histomorphometric analysis of the phenotypical differentiation of recruited macrophages following subcutaneous implantation of an allogenous acellular dermal matrix

Mueller, C. K., & Schultze–Mosgau, S. (2010) · International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · doi:10.1016/j.ijom.2010.10.025 · Cited by 27

Transfection of macrophages by collagen hollow spheres loaded with polyplexes: A step towards modulating inflammation

Hélary, C., Browne, S., Mathew, A., Wang, W., & Pandit, A. S. (2012) · Acta Biomaterialia · doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2012.06.017 · Cited by 27

Differential roles of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/akt pathway in retinal ganglion cell survival in rats with or without acute ocular hypertension

Huang, Y., Cen, L., Luo, J.-M., Wang, N., Zhang, M.-Z., van Rooijen, N., Pang, C. P., & Cui, Q. (2008) · Neuroscience · doi:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.02.007 · Cited by 27

Interferon‐γ, Interleukins‐6 and ‐4, and Factor XIII‐A as Indirect Markers of the Classical and Alternative Macrophage Activation Pathways in Chronic Periodontitis

Navarrete, M., García, J., Dutzan, N., Henríquez, L., Puente, J., Carvajal, P., Hernández, M., & Gamonal, J. A. (2013) · Journal of Periodontology · doi:10.1902/jop.2013.130078 · Cited by 27

Multifunctional nanoparticles for targeting cancer and inflammatory diseases

Jain, S., Doshi, A. S., Iyer, A. K., & Amiji, M. M. (2013) · Journal of drug targeting · doi:10.3109/1061186x.2013.832769 · Cited by 27

Modulation of Toll-Like Receptor Activity by Leukocyte Ig-Like Receptors and Their Effects during Bacterial Infection

Pilsbury, L. E., Allen, R. L., & Vordermeier, M. H. (2010) · Mediators of Inflammation · doi:10.1155/2010/536478 · Cited by 27

Neutrophils, apoptosis and phagocytic clearance: an innate sequence of cellular responses regulating intramacrophagic parasite infections

Ribeiro-Gomes, F. L., SILVA, M. T., & DosReis, G. A. (2006) · Parasitology · doi:10.1017/s0031182006000862 · Cited by 27

Salmonella entericaReplication in Hemophagocytic Macrophages Requires Two Type Three Secretion Systems

Silva‐Herzog, E., & Detweiler, C. S. (2010) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.00292-10 · Cited by 28

Inflammatory microenvironment and expression of chemokines in hepatocellular carcinoma

Han, K.-Q. (2015) · World Journal of Gastroenterology · doi:10.3748/wjg.v21.i16.4864 · Cited by 27

Inflammation in Skeletal Muscle Regeneration

Tidball, J. G. (2008) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-6768-6_12 · Cited by 27

Surface proteins of Setaria cervi induce inflammation in macrophage through Toll‐like receptor 4 ( TLR 4)‐mediated signalling pathway

Mukherjee, S., Mukherjee, S., Bhattacharya, S., & Babu, S. P. S. (2016) · Parasite Immunology · doi:10.1111/pim.12389 · Cited by 27

A novel nano-silver coated and hydrogel-impregnated polyurethane nanofibrous mesh for ventral hernia repair

Zhang, S., Xu, K., Ge, L., Darabi, M. A., Xie, F., Derakhshanfar, S., Liu, Y., Xing, M. M. Q., & Wei, H. (2016) · RSC Advances · doi:10.1039/c6ra10014g · Cited by 27

The Anaphylatoxin C3a Receptor Expression on Human M2 Macrophages Is Down-Regulated by Stimulating the Histamine H4 Receptor and the IL-4 Receptor

Mommert, S., Aslan, D., Ratz, L., Stark, H., Gutzmer, R., & Werfel, T. (2018) · Journal of Innate Immunity · doi:10.1159/000490426 · 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

Schistosoma japonicum infection induces macrophage polarization

Xu, J., Hao, Z., Chen, L., Zhang, D., MinJun, J., Haiwei, W., & Guanling, W. (2014) · Journal of Biomedical Research · doi:10.7555/jbr.27.20130072 · Cited by 26

Interleukin 4 induces the apoptosis of mouse microglial cells by a caspase-dependent mechanism

Soria, J. A., Arroyo, D. S., Gaviglio, E. A., Rodriguez‐Galán, M. C., Wang, J. M., & Iribarren, P. (2011) · Neurobiology of Disease · doi:10.1016/j.nbd.2011.05.010 · Cited by 27

Immune Function and Muscle Adaptations to Resistance exercise in Older Adults: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Nutritional Supplement

Dennis, R. A., Ponnappan, U., Kodell, R. L., Garner, K. K., Parkes, C. M., Bopp, M. M., Padala, K. P., Peterson, C. A., Padala, P. R., & Sullivan, D. H. (2015) · Trials · doi:10.1186/s13063-015-0631-3 · Cited by 25

Mycobacterium leprae alters classical activation of human monocytes in vitro

Fallows, D. A., Peixoto, B., Kaplan, G., & Manca, C. (2016) · Journal of Inflammation · doi:10.1186/s12950-016-0117-4 · Cited by 26

Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-Related Factor 2 (Nrf2) Mediates Neuroprotection in Traumatic Brain Injury at Least in Part by Inactivating Microglia

Wu, G., & Liu, Z. (2016) · Medical Science Monitor · doi:10.12659/msm.896568 · Cited by 26

Keratin Scaffolds Containing Casomorphin Stimulate Macrophage Infiltration and Accelerate Full-Thickness Cutaneous Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice

Konop, M., Laskowska, A. K., Rybka, M., Kłodzińska, E., Sulejczak, D., Schwartz, R. A., & Czuwara, J. (2021) · Molecules · doi:10.3390/molecules26092554 · Cited by 26

Regulation of Monocytes/Macrophages by the Renin–Angiotensin System in Diabetic Nephropathy: State of the Art and Results of a Pilot Study

Moratal, C., Laurain, A., Naïmi, M., Florin, T., Esnault, V. L. M., Neels, J. G., Chevalier, N., Chinetti, G., & Favrè, G. (2021) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms22116009 · Cited by 28

Leishmania intercepts IFN-γR signaling at multiple levels in macrophages

Gurjar, D., Patra, S. K., Bodhale, N. P., Lenka, N., & Saha, B. (2022) · Cytokine · doi:10.1016/j.cyto.2022.155956 · Cited by 28

Role of Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils on Infectious Complications Stemming from Enterococcus faecalis Oral Infection in Thermally Injured Mice

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