Cell Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
43(11), P. 114974 - 114974
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
A
poor
maternal
diet
during
pregnancy
predisposes
the
infant
to
severe
lower
respiratory
tract
infections
(sLRIs),
which,
in
turn,
increases
childhood
asthma
risk;
however,
underlying
mechanisms
remain
poorly
understood.
Here,
we
show
that
offspring
of
high-fat
(HFD)-fed
mothers
(HFD-reared
pups)
developed
an
sLRI
following
pneumovirus
inoculation
early
life
and
subsequent
later
upon
allergen
exposure.
Prior
infection,
HFD-reared
pups
microbial
dysbiosis
low-grade
systemic
inflammation
(LGSI),
characterized
by
hyperneutropoiesis
liver
elevated
inflammatory
cytokine
expression,
most
notably
granulocyte-colony
stimulating
factor
(G-CSF),
interleukin-17A
(IL-17A),
IL-6
soluble
receptor
(sIL-6R)
(indicative
trans-signaling)
circulation
multiple
organs
but
prominently
liver.
Inhibition
trans-signaling
using
sgp130Fc
transgenic
mice
or
via
specific
genetic
deletion
IL-6Ra
on
neutrophils
conferred
protection
against
both
diseases.
Taken
together,
our
findings
suggest
a
HFD
induces
neonatal
LGSI
neutrophil-mediated
trans-signaling.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(35)
Published: June 22, 2024
Heart
transplantation
offers
life-saving
treatment
for
patients
with
end-stage
heart
failure;
however,
ischemia-reperfusion
injury
(IRI)
and
subsequent
immune
responses
remain
significant
challenges.
Current
therapies
primarily
target
adaptive
immunity,
limited
options
available
addressing
IRI
innate
activation.
Although
plant-derived
vesicle-like
nanoparticles
show
promise
in
managing
diseases,
their
application
organ
complications
is
unexplored.
Here,
this
work
develops
a
novel
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)-responsive
multifunctional
fusion
extracellular
nanovesicles
carrying
rapamycin
(FNVs@RAPA)
to
address
early
Ly6C
Cell Death Discovery,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Jan. 12, 2025
Neutrophils
undergo
rapid
aging
and
death
known
as
constitutive
or
spontaneous
death.
Constitutive
neutrophil
(CND)
contributes
to
homeostasis
inflammation
resolution.
CND
has
long
been
considered
be
apoptotic
until
our
findings
reveal
that
it
was
a
heterogeneous
combination
of
diverse
Furthermore,
dead
neutrophils
retain
functional
roles
via
multiple
manners.
This
review
provides
an
overview
current
research
on
the
mechanism
modulation
CND.
More
noteworthy,
we
also
summarize
after-death
events
neutrophils.
The
fate
can
changed
under
pathological
conditions,
so
involvement
in
diseases
CND-related
therapeutic
strategies
are
addressed.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Feb. 22, 2025
Neutrophils
play
a
critical
role
in
the
cancer-immunity
cycle
and
are
associated
with
poor
clinical
outcomes.
Recent
research
has
primarily
focused
on
targeted
delivery,
phenotypic
reversal,
reprogramming
of
tumor-associated
neutrophils,
while
impact
disease-associated
neutrophils
(DANs)
antitumor
therapy
remains
understudied.
Since
liposomes,
as
drug
delivery
carriers,
possess
excellent
biocompatibility
stability,
making
them
particularly
suitable
for
combination
therapy,
we
optimized
formulation
asymmetrically
branched
polyethylene
glycol-modified
mitomycin
C
lipid
prodrug
liposomes
(PEG2,5
K@MLP-L)
prepared
hyaluronic
acid
sialic
ester
stearate-co-modified
dexamethasone
palmitate
(HA*SAS@DXP-L)
to
study
DANs
normal,
obese,
aged,
septic
mice.
An
increase
mitochondria
lysosomes
Ly-6G+CXCR2high
accelerated
clearance,
reduced
CD3+CD8+
T
cell
activity
tumor-draining
lymph
nodes,
decreased
CD8+
infiltration
tumors.
As
proportion
increased,
efficacy
PEG2,5
K@MLP-L
decreased.
Combination
HA*SAS@DXP-L
can
reshape
DANs,
promote
cycle,
enhance
treatment
efficacy.
This
identifies
key
characteristics
functions
presents
promising
strategy
improving
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: March 13, 2025
Neutrophils
can
promote
or
suppress
tumor
growth.
These
different
immunological
functions
mirror
a
great
heterogenicity
of
neutrophil
maturation
and
activation
status:
low-density
granulocytes
(LDGs)
normal-density
neutrophils
(NDNs).
LDGs
participate
in
immune
dysregulation
during
autoimmune
disorders
with
an
activated
phenotype,
while
NDNs
might
exert
immunosuppressive
activities.
Here,
we
investigated
variations
distribution
benign
malignant
hematological
conditions
using
optimized
10-color
flow
cytometry
staining
for
immunophenotyping
the
main
circulating
populations.
A
total
102
consecutive
subjects
diagnosed
malignancies
was
enrolled
by
cytometry.
We
showed
impaired
subset
myelodysplastic
syndromes
(MDS)
acute
myeloid
leukemia
(AML)
patients
compared
to
healthy
individuals,
intermediate
mature
significantly
reduced,
also
displaying
good
diagnostic
sensitivity
MDS
(AUC,
0.793
P
=
0.0013;
AUC,
0.7319
0.0109,
respectively)
AML
0.9059
0.0069;
0.9176
0.00057,
respectively).
In
conclusion,
LDG
NDN
subsets
could
be
altered
MDS,
favor
more
immature
forms,
suggesting
that
emergency
hemopoiesis
first
mechanism
sustain
peripheral
blood
counts,
maintaining
pro-inflammatory
microenvironment.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: March 14, 2024
Metabolic
changes
are
coupled
with
alteration
in
protein
glycosylation.
In
this
review,
we
will
focus
on
macrophages
that
pivotal
the
pathogenesis
of
pulmonary
fibrosis
and
sarcoidosis
thanks
to
their
adaptable
metabolism
an
attractive
therapeutic
target.
Examples
presented
review
demonstrate
glycosylation
regulates
metabolism-driven
immune
responses
macrophages,
implications
for
fibrotic
processes
granuloma
formation.
Targeting
proteins
regulate
glycosylation,
such
as
fucosyltransferases,
neuraminidase
1
chitinase
could
effectively
block
immunometabolic
driving
inflammation
fibrosis,
providing
novel
avenues
interventions.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(38)
Published: Aug. 9, 2024
The
development
of
acute
respiratory
distress
syndrome
(ARDS)
in
sepsis
is
associated
with
substantial
morbidity
and
mortality.
However,
the
molecular
pathogenesis
underlying
sepsis-induced
ARDS
remains
elusive.
Neutrophil
heterogeneity
dysfunction
contribute
to
uncontrolled
inflammation
patients
ARDS.
A
specific
subset
neutrophils
undergoing
reverse
transendothelial
migration
(rTEM),
which
characterized
by
an
activated
phenotype,
implicated
systemic
dissemination
inflammation.
Using
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
(scRNA-seq),
it
identified
functionally
exhibiting
rTEM
phenotype
lung
a
mouse
model
using
cecal
ligation
puncture.
prevalence
elevated
blood
sepsis-associated
positively
correlated
disease
severity.
Mechanically,
scRNA-seq
proteomic
analys
revealed
that
inflamed
endothelial
cell
(EC)
released
extracellular
vesicles
(EVs)
enriched
karyopherin
subunit
beta-1
(KPNB1),
promoting
abluminal-to-luminal
neutrophil
rTEM.
Additionally,
EC-derived
EVs
are
proportion
clinical
sepsis.
Collectively,
EV
as
critical
regulator
rTEM,
providing
insights
into
contribution
injury.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: Dec. 5, 2024
Abstract
Neutrophils,
the
most
abundant
type
of
granulocyte,
are
widely
recognized
as
one
pivotal
contributors
to
acute
inflammatory
response.
Initially,
neutrophils
were
considered
mobile
infantry
innate
immune
system,
tasked
with
immediate
response
invading
pathogens.
However,
recent
studies
have
demonstrated
that
versatile
cells,
capable
regulating
various
biological
processes
and
impacting
both
human
health
disease.
Cytokines
other
active
mediators
regulate
functional
activity
by
activating
multiple
receptors
on
these
thereby
initiating
downstream
signal
transduction
pathways.
Dysfunctions
in
disruptions
neutrophil
homeostasis
been
implicated
pathogenesis
numerous
diseases,
including
cancer
disorders,
often
due
aberrant
intracellular
signaling.
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
synthesis
functions,
integrating
advancements
this
field.
Moreover,
it
examines
roles
signaling
pathways
involved
regulation
activity.
The
pathophysiology
diseases
emerging
therapeutic
approaches
targeting
them
also
elaborated.
addresses
current
limitations
within
field
research,
highlighting
critical
gaps
knowledge
warrant
further
investigation.
In
summary,
seeks
establish
multidimensional
model
regulation,
providing
new
perspectives
for
potential
clinical
applications
research.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 3, 2025
The
innate
and
adaptive
immune
systems
are
intricately
regulated
by
the
circadian
clock
machinery.
Recent
clinical
investigations
have
shed
light
on
influence
of
timing
in
organ
procurement
transplantation
graft
survival.
In
this
review,
we
explore
various
mechanisms
immunological
functions
associated
with
steps
involved
transplantation,
spanning
from
surgical
harvesting
to
reperfusion
linking
rhythm.
A
deeper
understanding
these
processes
has
potential
extend
principles
chrono-immunotherapy
realm
aim
enhancing
durability
improving
patient
outcomes.
This
review
concludes
some
perspectives
future
directions
exciting
still
evolving
field
research.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: April 18, 2025
Abstract
Allogeneic,
immune-evasive
hypoimmune
(HIP)
cell
therapeutics
that
are
HLA-depleted
and
overexpress
CD47
create
the
opportunity
to
treat
immunocompetent
patients
with
cancer,
degenerative,
or
autoimmune
diseases.
However,
HIP
therapy
has
not
yet
been
established
for
xenotransplantation.
Here
we
engineer,
human-to-non-human
primate
studies,
human
HIP*
endothelial
cells
(EC)
express
macaque
allow
compatibility
SIRPα
immune
checkpoint.
Although
no
T
cell,
NK
macrophage
responses
antibody-dependent
cytotoxicity
is
observed
in
cynomolgus
recipients,
reveal
polymorphonuclear
(PMN)
show
strong
xenogeneic
against
ECs.
Inhibition
of
PMN
killing
using
a
multi-drug
regimen
leads
improved
EC
survival
monkeys.
Similarly,
PMNs
xenoreactivity
pig
ECs,
which
implications
clinical
Accordingly,
our
engineered
ECs
SLA-depleted,
CD47,
additionally
PMN-inhibitory
ligands
CD99
CD200,
protected
all
adaptive
innate
cytotoxicity,
including
PMNs.
In
summary,
specific
targeting
PMN-mediated
transplanted
might
improve
outcomes
pig-to-human