The immune duality of osteopontin and its therapeutic implications for kidney transplantation
Junto Leung,
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Lei Qu,
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Qifa Ye
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et al.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
Osteopontin
(OPN)
is
a
multifunctional
glycoprotein
with
various
structural
domains
that
enable
it
to
perform
diverse
functions
in
both
physiological
and
pathological
states.
This
review
comprehensively
examines
OPN
from
multiple
perspectives,
including
its
protein
structure,
interactions
receptors,
immune
cells,
roles
kidney
diseases
transplantation.
explores
the
immunological
duality
of
significance
value
as
biomarker
therapeutic
target
In
cancer,
typically
promotes
tumor
evasion
by
suppressing
system.
Conversely,
immune-related
diseases,
particularly
transplantation,
activates
system
enhancing
migration
activation
thereby
exacerbating
damage.
may
stem
different
splice
variants
exposure,
after
cleavage,
domains,
which
play
distinct
biological
cellular
interactions.
Additionally,
has
significant
impact
posttransplantation
on
chronic
disease
and,
highlighting
importance
potential
target.
Future
research
should
further
explore
specific
mechanisms
transplantation
improve
treatment
strategies
enhance
patient
quality
life.
Language: Английский
Single-cell RNA-seq data have prevalent blood contamination but can be rescued by Originator, a computational tool separating single-cell RNA-seq by genetic and contextual information
Thatchayut Unjitwattana,
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Qianhui Huang,
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Yiwen Yang
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et al.
Genome biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(1)
Published: March 11, 2025
Abstract
Single-cell
RNA
sequencing
(scRNA-seq)
data
from
complex
human
tissues
have
prevalent
blood
cell
contamination
during
the
sample
preparation
process.
They
may
also
comprise
cells
of
different
genetic
makeups.
We
propose
a
new
computational
framework,
Originator,
which
deciphers
single
by
origin
and
separates
immune
those
expected
tissue-resident
cells.
demonstrate
accuracy
Originator
at
separating
tissue
as
well
origins,
using
variety
artificially
mixed
real
datasets,
including
pancreatic
cancer
placentas
examples.
Language: Английский
Mechanistic study of Lonicerae Japonicae Flos (Caprifoliaceae) in non-small cell lung cancer prevention and treatment through integrative pharmacology, multi-machine learning, artificial intelligence, and in vitro experiments
Can Liu,
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Peng He,
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Rui Qiao
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et al.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 119832 - 119832
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Heterogeneous immune landscapes and macrophage dynamics in primary and lung metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck
Xuelian Wang,
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Tingyao Ma,
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Hongfei Liu
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et al.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Dec. 4, 2024
Recurrent
or
metastatic
adenoid
cystic
carcinoma
(ACC)
of
the
head
and
neck
is
rare
highly
aggressive.
Due
to
ineffectiveness
immune
checkpoint
therapies,
this
study
aims
investigate
tumor
microenvironment
primary
tissues
lung
comprehend
challenges
immunotherapy.
We
analyzed
RNA
sequencing
data
constructed
landscapes
from
25
tumors
34
metastases.
The
were
then
validated
by
immunohistochemistry
single-cell
analysis.
Compared
adjacent
normal
tissues,
both
ACC
showed
low
infiltration.
Lung
metastases
had
higher
infiltration
levels
antigen
presentation
scores
but
also
T
cell
exclusion
dysfunction
scores.
Single-cell
revealed
abundant
immunosuppressive
tumor-associated
macrophages
in
Patients
with
high
M2
macrophage
shorter
metastasis-free
survival.
Primary
exhibit
heterogeneous
microenvironments.
Higher
countered
presence
suppressive
macrophages,
which
may
limit
effective
anti-tumor
responses.
Language: Английский
Single-cell Atlas reveals core function of CPVL/MSR1 expressing macrophages in the prognosis of triple-negative breast cancer
Xin’an Wang,
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Lin Li,
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Xue Zhang
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et al.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Dec. 24, 2024
Background
Triple-negative
breast
cancer
(TNBC)
is
the
most
aggressive
subtype
of
cancer,
with
worst
prognosis
among
all
subtypes.
The
impact
distinct
cell
subpopulations
within
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
on
TNBC
patient
has
yet
to
be
clarified.
Methods
Utilizing
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
(scRNA-seq)
integrated
bulk
(bulk
RNA-seq),
we
applied
Cox
regression
models
compute
hazard
ratios,
and
cross-validated
prognostic
scoring
using
a
GLMNET-based
model.
Cell
communication
analysis
was
used
elucidate
potential
mechanisms
CPVL
MSR1.
Ultimately,
interference-mediated
gene
knockdown
utilized
validate
specific
genes
polarization
tumor-associated
macrophages
(TAMs).
Results
Our
findings
revealed
that
function
immune
cells
more
pivotal
in
prognosis,
TAMs
showing
strongest
correlation
outcomes,
compared
other
cells.
Additionally,
identified
MSR1
as
critical
TAMs,
expression
positively
correlated
favorable
outcomes
associated
poorer
prognosis.
Mechanistically,
may
contribute
by
inhibiting
SPP1-CD44
ligand-receptor
promoting
CXCL9-CXCR3,
C3-C3AR1
ligand-receptor,
through
which
interact
such
monocytes,
neutrophils,
T
Moreover,
cytokines
including
IL-18,
IFNγR1,
CCL20,
CCL2,
along
complement-related
like
TREM2
complement
component
CFD,
participate
process
or
regulating
macrophage
polarization.
Furthermore,
RT-PCR
experiments
confirmed
M1-like
TAM
polarization,
while
linked
M2-like
Finally,
significance
these
two
also
validated
HER2-positive
Conclusions
are
biomarkers
for
macrophage-mediated
suggesting
therapeutic
targeting
TNBC.
Language: Английский