Enhanced glycolysis-derived lactate promotes microglial activation in Parkinson’s disease via histone lactylation by Qixiong Qin, Danlei Wang, Yi Qu, Jiangting Li, Ke An, Zhijuan Mao, Jingyi Li, Yongjie Xiong, Zhe Min, Zheng Xue

“…Recent studies highlight that histone lactylation promotes macrophage homeostatic gene expression via transcriptional regulation, but its role in microglia activation in Parkinson’s disease (PD) remains unclear. …”
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Novel Arsenic Nanoparticles Are More Effective and Less Toxic than As (III) to Inhibit Extracellular and Intracellular Proliferation of Leishmania donovani by Sudipta Chakraborty, Kaushik Bhar, Sandip Saha, Rajarshi Chakrabarti, Anjali Pal, Anirban Siddhanta

“…Moreover, this antileishmanial activity has comparatively less cytotoxic effect on the mouse macrophage cell line. It is evident from our findings that As-NPs have more potential than As (III) to be used as an antileishmanial agent.…”
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Remodeling of tumor microenvironments by EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors in EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer by Soomin Kim, Jaemoon Koh, Tae Min Kim, Songji Oh, Soyeon Kim, Jeonghwan Youk, Miso Kim, Bhumsuk Keam, Yoon Kyung Jeon, Dong-Wan Kim, Dae Seog Heo

“…Osimertinib treatment resulted in altered angiogenic pathways and immune cell proportions, with reduced plasma cells (22.2%–11.7%; p = 0.025) and increased macrophage infiltration (p = 0.145). The most predominant immune subtypes before and after treatment was the interferon-γ (IFN-γ)-dominant C2 subtype and the lymphocyte-depleted C4 subtype. …”
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Exploring the efficacy and constraints of platinum nanoparticles as adjuvant therapy in silicosis management by Ge Ban, Yuanjie Chen, Yingbing Liang, Xiaona Wang, Dan Ding, Rui Liu, Jingjing Jia, Ran Zhao, Chenxia Wang, Na Li

“…In addition to their detoxifying attributes, PtNPs exhibit pronounced anti-inflammatory and antioxidative activities, which can neutralize ROS and inhibit macrophage-mediated inflammatory processes. Such attributes are instrumental in attenuating inflammatory responses and forestalling subsequent lung tissue damage. …”
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Stromal architecture and fibroblast subpopulations with opposing effects on outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma by Yifei Cheng, Xiaofang Chen, Li Feng, Zhicheng Yang, Liyun Xiao, Bin Xiang, Xiaodong Wang, Dongbin Liu, Penghui Lin, Jieyi Shi, Guohe Song, Wulei Qian, Boan Zhang, Yanan Xu, Zheng Gao, Lv Chen, Yingcheng Wu, Jiaqiang Ma, Youpei Lin, Haichao Zhao, Lihua Peng, Xuebin Mao, Yang Liu, Hao Hou, Mingyu Yang, Yuan Ji, Xiaoying Wang, Jian Zhou, Xun Xu, Xiyang Liu, Wu Wei, Xiaoming Zhang, Qiang Gao, Hu Zhou, Yidi Sun, Kui Wu, Jia Fan

“…We discovered two functional units, one is the intratumor inflammatory hub featured by CAF-FAP plus CD8_PDCD1 proximity and the other is the marginal wound-healing hub with CAF-C7 plus Macrophage_SPP1 co-localization. Inhibiting CAF-FAP combined with anti-PD-1 in orthotopic HCC models led to improved tumor regression than either monotherapy. …”
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CDC20‐Mediated Selective Autophagy Degradation of PBRM1 Affects Immunotherapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma by Yizeng Fan, Weichao Dan, Taotao Que, Yi Wei, Bo Liu, Zixi Wang, Yulin Zhang, Yuzhao Wang, Tianjie Liu, Yanxin Zhuang, Mengxing Li, Chendong Guo, Jin Zeng, Bohan Ma, Lei Li

“…Here, it is demonstrated that PBRM1 knockdown induced M1 macrophage polarization and infiltration, which enhanced the efficacy of anti‐PD‐1 immunotherapy in RCC. …”
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A comparative study of replicative properties of antitumor recombinant vaccinia viruses on human glioblastoma cell culture U87 and monkey kidney cell culture CV-1 by R. A. Maksyutov, I. V. Kolosova, T. V. Tregubchak, I. A. Razumov, S. N. Shchelkunov

“…In this study, we compared the replicative properties of ten variants of vaccinia virus (the strain LIVP of VACV) using human glioblastoma cell culture; some of these viruses have additional genes, such as the gene encoding granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, gene encoding apoptosis-inducing protein TRAIL and gene encoding green fluorescent protein. …”
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WNT11 Promotes immune evasion and resistance to Anti-PD-1 therapy in liver metastasis by Weiliang Jiang, Bingjie Guan, Hongcheng Sun, Yushuai Mi, Sanjun Cai, Rong Wan, Xinxiang Li, Peng Lian, Dawei Li, Senlin Zhao

“…WNT11-overexpressing tumor cells promote immunosuppressive macrophage polarization by inducing IL17D expression via the CAMKII/NF-κB pathway, which result in CD8+ T-cell suppression. …”
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Understanding Delayed T-Cell Priming, Lung Recruitment, and Airway Luminal T-Cell Responses in Host Defense against Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Christopher R. Shaler, Carly Horvath, Rocky Lai, Zhou Xing

“…Customarily, the alveolar macrophage (AM) acts as a sentinel, detecting and alerting surrounding cells to the presence of an invader. …”
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A ceramic microbridge microfluidic chip to study osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in bioactive ceramic immune microenvironment by Sheng Ye, Quanle Cao, Panxianzhi Ni, Shuting Xiong, Meng Zhong, Tun Yuan, Jing Shan, Jie Liang, Yujiang Fan, Xingdong Zhang

“…The osteoblast differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells of calcium phosphate ceramics in a macrophage-dominated immune microenvironment was studied using a microfluidic chip system. …”
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The Cryo-EM structure of human CD163 bound to haptoglobin-hemoglobin reveals molecular mechanisms of hemoglobin scavenging by Anders Etzerodt, Jakob Hauge Mikkelsen, Morten Torvund-Jensen, Dorle Hennig, Thomas Boesen, Jonas Heilskov Graversen, Søren Kragh Moestrup, Justin M. Kollman, Christian Brix Folsted Andersen

“…Abstract CD163, a macrophage-specific receptor, plays a critical role in scavenging hemoglobin released during hemolysis, protecting against oxidative effects of heme iron. …”
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Colon-targeted engineered postbiotics nanoparticles alleviate osteoporosis through the gut-bone axis by Tingting Yu, Rushui Bai, Zeming Wang, Yuting Qin, Jingwei Wang, Yaohua Wei, Ruifang Zhao, Guangjun Nie, Bing Han

“…These engineered postbiotics nanoparticles can effectively suppress macrophage inflammatory activation, modulate the redox balance, and regulate the composition of the gut microbiota, thereby restoring epithelial barriers, inhibiting bacterial invasion, and down-regulating pro-inflammatory responses. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Renal Fibrosis: The Flame of Cytotherapy by Quan Zhuang, Ruoyu Ma, Yanshuang Yin, Tianhao Lan, Meng Yu, Yingzi Ming

“…Renal fibrosis, as the fundamental pathological process of chronic kidney disease (CKD), is a pathologic extension of the normal wound healing process characterized by endothelium injury, myofibroblast activation, macrophage migration, inflammatory signaling stimulation, matrix deposition, and remodelling. …”
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Inflammatory Response Mechanisms Exacerbating Hypoxemia in Coexistent Pulmonary Fibrosis and Sleep Apnea by Ayodeji Adegunsoye, Jay Balachandran

“…Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase (TIMP-1), interleukin- (IL-) 1α, cytokine-induced neutrophil chemoattractant (CINC-1, CINC-2α/β), lipopolysaccharide induced CXC chemokine (LIX), monokine induced by gamma interferon (MIG-1), macrophage inflammatory protein- (MIP-) 1α, MIP-3α, and nuclear factor- (NF-) κB appear to mediate disease progression. …”
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Airway Inflammation and the Pathogenesis of Asthma by Paul M O'Byrne

“…Also, these inflammatory cells can produce proinflammatory cytokines, such as granulocytc-macrophage colony-stimulating factor. interleukin (IL) 3 and IL-5, which may promote continuing inflammation in the airways. …”
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Adhesion-independent synergy of monocytes and endothelial cells in cytokine production: regulation of IL-6 and GM–CSF production by PAF by C. Lacasse, S. Turcotte, D. Gingras, M. Rola-Pleszczynski

“…Co-Cultures of monocytes (MO) and endothelial cells (EC) were studied for their capacity to synergize in the production of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM–CSF), two cytokines potentially important in vascular physiopathology. …”
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Morphological diversity of tadpoles of fork-tongued frogs (Anura: Dicroglossidae) with different trophic specializations by Anna B. Vassilieva, Trung Duc Nguyen, Pavel A. Sorokin

“…These transformations are common to macrophagous tadpoles of different taxonomic groups and result in greater larval morphological diversity.…”
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IL-32: A Novel Pluripotent Inflammatory Interleukin, towards Gastric Inflammation, Gastric Cancer, and Chronic Rhino Sinusitis by Muhammad Babar Khawar, Muddasir Hassan Abbasi, Nadeem Sheikh

“…It was found to induce the expression of various inflammatory cytokines including TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-1β as well as macrophage inflammatory protein-2 (MIP-2) and has been reported previously to be involved in the pathogenesis and progression of a number of inflammatory disorders, namely, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), gastric inflammation and cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). …”
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Clinical, cytologic, bacteriologic and radiographic analysis of respiratory diseases in dogs by Mehmet Maden, Fatih M. Birdane, Fahrettin Atkan, Hasan H, Hadimli

“…While there was a statistically significant increase (p<0,0011 in the neutrophil counts, there was a statistically significant decrease (p<0.001) on macrophage and lenfocyte counts in both groups Statistically sıgnilıcani increase (p<0.05) on epithel cells counts was found Coc and/or bacits were seen in all cases Three dogs had fungal organisms, and one had anaerob bacteria Uordetella bronchiseptica and E coli (% 24) were the most isolated bacteria species in BAL fluid culture. …”
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Identification of critical endoplasmic reticulum stress-related genes in advanced atherosclerotic plaque by Ning Zhao, Dan Liu, Haixu Song, Xiaolin Zhang, Chenghui Yan, Yaling Han

“…Additionally, the three ERSRGs were upregulated in human atherosclerotic tissues, mouse models of progressive atherosclerotic lesions, and in vitro macrophage models. In conclusion, this study identified CTSB, LYN, and CYBB as potentially critical ERSRGs associated with advanced atherosclerotic plaque, demonstrating their good diagnostic utility and offering novel insights into the potential pathobiology of AS progression, paving the way for exploring innovative therapeutic targets.…”
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