Exosomes Derived from Schistosoma japonicum Cystatin-Treated Macrophages Attenuated CLP-Induced Sepsis in Mice by Feifei Huang, Yayun Qian, Huihui Li, Liang Chu, Chen Wan, Qili Shen, Qianqian Li, Xiuxiu Li, Xinyue Wu, Bin Zhan, Rui Zhou, Xiaodi Yang

“…To determine whether the therapeutic effect of Sj-Cys on sepsis can be conveyed by the exosomes released by Sj-Cys-stimulated macrophages, RAW264.7 macrophages were stimulated with rSj-Cys in vitro, the exosomes were obtained from the cell culture supernatant by ultracentrifugation. …”
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Protocol to generate a 3D atherogenesis-on-chip model for studying endothelial-macrophage crosstalk in atherogenesis by Katie M.L. Hanford, Kim E. Dzobo, Miranda Versloot, Jorge Peter, Jeffrey Kroon

“…We describe a model for studying endothelial-macrophage interactions during atherogenesis in human aortic endothelial cells and human macrophages using qPCR and secretome analysis, fluorescence microscopy, and flow cytometry. …”
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Low-Dose Irradiation Differentially Impacts Macrophage Phenotype in Dependence of Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes and Radiation Dose by Lisa Deloch, Jana Fuchs, Michael Rückert, Rainer Fietkau, Benjamin Frey, Udo S. Gaipl

“…LD-RT had no impact on cytokine-mediated macrophage polarization in M0, M1, or M2 macrophages. …”
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Induction of Macrophage M2b/c Polarization by Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Meng Sun, Linxiao Sun, Chongchu Huang, Bi-cheng Chen, Zhenxu Zhou

“…ADMSCs and peritoneal macrophages were collected from C57BL/6 mice. The culture medium (CM) from ADMSCs (24 hours cultured) was collected. …”
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Harnessing macrophage-drug conjugates for allogeneic cell-based therapy of solid tumors via the TRAIN mechanism by Bartlomiej Taciak, Maciej Bialasek, Malgorzata Kubiak, Ilona Marszalek, Malgorzata Gorczak, Olha Osadchuk, Daria Kurpiel, Damian Strzemecki, Karolina Barwik, Marcin Skorzynski, Julia Nowakowska, Waldemar Lipiński, Łukasz Kiraga, Jan Brancewicz, Robert Klopfleisch, Łukasz Krzemiński, Emilia Gorka, Anna Smolarska, Irena Padzinska-Pruszynska, Małgorzata Siemińska, Jakub Guzek, Jan Kutner, Marlena Kisiala, Krzysztof Wozniak, Giacomo Parisi, Roberta Piacentini, Luca Cassetta, Lesley M. Forrester, Lubomir Bodnar, Tobias Weiss, Alberto Boffi, Paulina Kucharzewska, Tomasz P. Rygiel, Magdalena Krol

“…Tumor-infiltrating macrophages play a pivotal role in tumor dynamics. Here, we present a Macrophage-Drug Conjugate (MDC) platform technology that enables loading macrophages with ferritin-drug complexes. …”
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Effects of acute cigarette smoke exposure on macrophage kinetics and release of tumour necrosis factor α in rats by G. P. Pessina, L. Paulesu, F. Corradeschi, E. Luzzi, A. Di Stefano, M. Tanzini, G. Matteucci, V. Bocci

“…The evaluation of the kinetics of alveolar and peritoneal macrophages in rats after a smoking session of three cigarettes within an hour, indicated that alveolar macrophages in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid significantly increased 8 h after the smoking, whereas the number of peritoneal macrophages remained practically constant. …”
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CXCL8 modulates M0 macrophage proliferation and polarization to influence tumor progression in cervical cancer by Xiyan Zhao, Li Yang, Jigang Pan, Zhirui Zeng, Tuo Zhang, Yushi Yang, Jingjing Zhang, Tengxiang Chen, Ziwen Xiao, Wei Pan

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Liver macrophage activation: Relation with hepatic histopathological changes in patients with metabolic associated steatotic liver disease by Doaa H. Hegazy, Fathalla S. Mohamed, Sabah A. H. Mahmoud, Nevine M. F. El Deeb, Amany Elyamany, Ahmed M. Elgendi

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The ubiquitin ligase Pellino1 targets STAT3 to regulate macrophage-mediated inflammation and tumor development by Soeun Hwang, Junhee Park, Seo-Young Koo, Si-Yeon Lee, Yunju Jo, Dongryeol Ryu, Heounjeong Go, Chang-Woo Lee

“…In a monocyte-specific Pellino1 knock-out mouse model, we find reduced macrophage migration and activation, leading to attenuated development of colitis and CAC in male mice. …”
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Engagement of the Mannose Receptor by Tumoral Mucins Activates an Immune Suppressive Phenotype in Human Tumor-Associated Macrophages by P. Allavena, M. Chieppa, G. Bianchi, G. Solinas, M. Fabbri, G. Laskarin, A. Mantovani

“…Tumor-Associated Macrophages (TAMs) are abundantly present in the stroma of solid tumors and modulate several important biological processes, such as neoangiogenesis, cancer cell proliferation and invasion, and suppression of adaptive immune responses. …”
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Piezo1-directed neutrophil extracellular traps regulate macrophage differentiation during influenza virus infection by Yuexin Wang, Qiuli Yang, Yingjie Dong, Likun Wang, Zhiyuan Zhang, Ruiying Niu, Yufei Wang, Yujing Bi, Guangwei Liu

“…Genetic deletion of Piezo1 in neutrophils inhibited the generation of NETs and M1 macrophage differentiation while driving the development of M2 macrophages during viral infection. …”
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Integrin β8 Facilitates Macrophage Infiltration and Polarization by Regulating CCL5 to Promote LUAD Progression by Lei Song, Xi Yu, Yang Wu, Wenwen Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yanchi Shao, Zhenxin Hou, Chen Yang, Yue Gao, Yanbin Zhao

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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Fetoplacental Tissues from Preeclamptic Pregnancies with or without Fetal Growth Restriction by Simona Cardaropoli, Luana Paulesu, Roberta Romagnoli, Francesca Ietta, Daniela Marzioni, Mario Castellucci, Alessandro Rolfo, Elena Vasario, Ettore Piccoli, Tullia Todros

“…The proinflammatory cytokine MIF (macrophage migration inhibitory factor) is involved in physiological and pathological processes in pregnancy. …”
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12,13-diHOME Promotes Inflammatory Macrophages and Epigenetically Modifies Their Capacity to Respond to Microbes and Allergens by Din L. Lin, Kevin M. Magnaye, Cara E. Porsche, Sophia R. Levan, Elze Rackaityte, Mustafa Özçam, Susan V. Lynch

“…These IL-1βhighCD206low macrophages also exhibit reduced bacterial phagocytic capacity. …”
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Mouse Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells Expressing Adipogenic and Osteogenic Transcription Factors Suppress the Macrophage Inflammatory Response by Natalie Fernandez, Heather Renna, Lauren McHugh, Katie Mazolkova, William Crugnola, Jodi F. Evans

“…Progenitors from bone marrow and adipose tissue regulate the macrophage (MΦ) inflammatory response by promoting the switch from an inflammatory to an anti-inflammatory phenotype. …”
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Antibodies to the RBD of SARS-CoV-2 spike mediate productive infection of primary human macrophages by Suzanne Pickering, Harry Wilson, Enrico Bravo, Marianne R. Perera, Jeffrey Seow, Carl Graham, Nathalia Almeida, Lazaros Fotopoulos, Thomas Williams, Atlanta Moitra, Helena Winstone, Tinne A. D. Nissen, Rui Pedro Galão, Luke B. Snell, Katie J. Doores, Michael H. Malim, Stuart J. D. Neil

“…Studies performed in primary macrophages demonstrated high-level and productive infection, with infected macrophages appearing multinucleated and syncytial. …”
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RNF128 deficiency in macrophages promotes colonic inflammation by suppressing the autophagic degradation of S100A8 by Xianwen Ran, Yue Li, Yahui Ren, Weilong Chang, Rui Deng, Huifen Wang, Weiwei Zhu, Yize Zhang, Yudie Cai, Jia Hu, Di Wang, Zhibo Liu

“…Abstract Macrophages play important roles in maintaining intestinal homeostasis and in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). …”
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Macrophage-derived extracellular vesicles transfer mitochondria to adipocytes and promote adipocyte–myofibroblast transition in epidural fibrosis by Feng Hua, Jinpeng Sun, Mohan Shi, Rui Mei, Zeyuan Song, Jun Liu, Mingshun Zhang

“…We conclude that large EVs from macrophages transfer mitochondria to promote AMT in epidural fibrosis.…”
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Dissecting macrophage heterogeneity and kaempferol in lung adenocarcinoma: a single-cell transcriptomic approach and network pharmacology by Laiyi Wan, Wentao Hao, Leilei Li, Lin Wang, Yanzheng Song

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Effects of Bedaquiline on Antimicrobial Activity and Cytokine Secretion of Macrophages Infected with Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains by Xia-Li Lyu, Ting-Ting Lin, Jing-Tao Gao, Hong-Yan Jia, Chuan-Zhi Zhu, Zi-Hui Li, Jing Dong, Qi Sun, Wei Shu, Sai-Sai Wang, Li-Ping Pan, Hai-Rong Huang, Zong-De Zhang, Qi Li

“…Methods. Macrophages infected with MDR-MTBs or H37Rv received Bdq treatments (4 h/8 h/24 h/48 h) at 1 × the minimum inhibitory concentration (1 × MIC), 10 × MIC and 20 × MIC. …”
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