Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Апрель 7, 2025
Diabetic
cardiomyopathy
is
a
notable
microvascular
complication
of
diabetes,
characterized
primarily
by
myocardial
fibrosis
and
functional
abnormalities.
Long-term
hyperglycemia
induces
excessive
activation
recruitment
immune
cells
triggers
the
cascade
inflammatory
responses,
resulting
in
systemic
local
cardiac
inflammation.
Emerging
evidence
highlights
significant
roles
immunology
modulating
pathology
diabetic
cardiomyopathy.
As
primary
effectors
reactions,
are
consistently
present
tissue
can
be
recruited
under
pathological
circumstances.
A
disproportionate
favor
to
proinflammatory
types
increased
cytokine
levels
mediate
fibroblast
proliferation,
phenotypic
transformation,
collagen
synthesis
ultimately
rise
hypertrophy.
Meanwhile,
severity
also
strongly
associated
with
diverse
phenotypes
alterations
cells,
including
macrophages,
dendritic
mast
neutrophils,
natural
killer
innate
immunity
CD4+
T
lymphocytes,
CD8+
B
lymphocytes
adaptive
immunity.
In
this
review,
we
synthesized
current
analysis
critical
role
played
system
its
components
progression
Finally,
highlight
preclinical
clinical
targeting
strategies
translational
implications.
Pharmacological Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
212, С. 107588 - 107588
Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025
Atherosclerosis,
a
multifactorial
progressive
inflammatory
disease,
is
the
common
pathology
underlying
cardiovascular
and
cerebrovascular
diseases.
The
macrophage
plasticity
involved
in
pathogenesis
of
atherosclerosis.
With
advance
metabolomics
epigenetics,
metabolites/metabolic
epigenetic
modification
such
as
DNA
methylation,
histone
noncoding
RNA,
play
crucial
role
polarization
progression
Herein,
we
provide
comprehensive
review
essential
metabolic
regulation,
well
crosstalk
between
two
regulating
We
also
highlight
potential
therapeutic
strategies
via
modifications
for
atherosclerosis,
offer
recommendations
to
our
knowledge
roles
metabolic-epigenetic
context
Fundamental
studies
that
elucidate
mechanisms
by
which
regulation
influence
atherosclerosis
will
pave
way
novel
approaches.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2025
Obesity
is
a
rapidly
growing
health
problem
worldwide,
affecting
both
adults
and
children
increasing
the
risk
of
chronic
diseases
such
as
type
2
diabetes,
hypertension
cardiovascular
disease
(CVD).
In
addition,
obesity
closely
linked
to
kidney
(CKD)
by
either
exacerbating
diabetic
complications
or
directly
causing
damage.
Obesity-related
CKD
characterized
proteinuria,
lipid
accumulation,
fibrosis
glomerulosclerosis,
which
can
gradually
impair
function.
Among
immune
cells
innate
adaptive
response
involved
in
pathogenesis
obesity-related
diseases,
macrophages
play
crucial
role
inflammation
associated
with
CKD.
obese
individuals,
enter
pro-inflammatory
state
known
M1
polarization,
contributes
inflammation.
This
polarization
promotes
tissue
damage,
fibrosis,
leading
progressive
loss
macrophage-induced
oxidative
stress
key
feature
it
also
cell
damage
Macrophages
contribute
insulin
resistance
diabetes
releasing
inflammatory
molecules
that
glucose
metabolism,
complicating
management
patients.
Hypertension
atherosclerosis,
are
often
obesity,
progression
via
pathways.
influence
blood
pressure
regulation
vascular
inflammation,
particularly
renin-angiotensin
system.
accumulate
arterial
plaques,
plaque
instability,
may
increase
CVD
review
focuses
on
involvement
highlights
their
critical
link
between
other
pathologies.
Targeting
macrophage
ensuing
could
be
an
effective
therapeutic
strategy
for
related
improve
outcomes
patients
disease.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
10(1)
Опубликована: Март 7, 2025
Abstract
Macrophages
are
immune
cells
belonging
to
the
mononuclear
phagocyte
system.
They
play
crucial
roles
in
defense,
surveillance,
and
homeostasis.
This
review
systematically
discusses
types
of
hematopoietic
progenitors
that
give
rise
macrophages,
including
primitive
progenitors,
erythro-myeloid
stem
cells.
These
have
distinct
genetic
backgrounds
developmental
processes.
Accordingly,
macrophages
exhibit
complex
diverse
functions
body,
phagocytosis
clearance
cellular
debris,
antigen
presentation,
response,
regulation
inflammation
cytokine
production,
tissue
remodeling
repair,
multi-level
regulatory
signaling
pathways/crosstalk
involved
homeostasis
physiology.
Besides,
tumor-associated
a
key
component
TME,
exhibiting
both
anti-tumor
pro-tumor
properties.
Furthermore,
functional
status
is
closely
linked
development
various
diseases,
cancer,
autoimmune
disorders,
cardiovascular
disease,
neurodegenerative
metabolic
conditions,
trauma.
Targeting
has
emerged
as
promising
therapeutic
strategy
these
contexts.
Clinical
trials
macrophage-based
targeted
drugs,
immunotherapies,
nanoparticle-based
therapy
were
comprehensively
summarized.
Potential
challenges
future
directions
targeting
also
been
discussed.
Overall,
our
highlights
significance
this
versatile
cell
human
health
which
expected
inform
research
clinical
practice.
Nano Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
24(37), С. 11697 - 11705
Опубликована: Сен. 3, 2024
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
a
degenerative
joint
disease
characterized
by
obscure
etiology
and
unsatisfactory
therapeutic
outcomes,
making
the
development
of
new
efficient
therapies
urgent.
Superfluous
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
have
historically
been
considered
one
crucial
factors
inducing
pathological
progression
OA.
Ultrasmall
Prussian
blue
nanoparticles
(USPBNPs),
approximately
sub-5
nm
in
size,
are
developed
regulating
configuration
polyvinylpyrrolidone
chains.
USPBNPs
display
an
excellent
ROS
eliminating
capacity
catalase-like
activity,
capable
decomposing
hydrogen
peroxide
(H
International Journal of Retina and Vitreous,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 12, 2024
Retinal
vein
occlusion
(RVO)
and
acute
myocardial
infarction
(MI)
are
significant
vascular
events
that
impact
patient
health
mortality.
Both
conditions
share
common
risk
factors,
such
as
hypertension,
diabetes,
atherosclerosis.
This
study
investigated
the
potential
connection
between
RVO
MI,
particularly
among
younger
individuals,
to
improve
preventive
measures
management
protocols.
Materials Today Bio,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
31, С. 101476 - 101476
Опубликована: Янв. 9, 2025
Stem
cell-based
therapy
has
emerged
as
a
promising
approach
for
heart
repair,
potentially
regenerating
damaged
tissue
and
improving
outcomes
patients
with
disease.
However,
the
efficacy
of
stem
therapies
remains
limited
by
several
challenges,
including
poor
cell
survival,
low
retention
rates,
integration,
functional
outcomes.
This
article
reviews
current
enhancement
strategies
to
optimize
mesenchymal
cardiac
repair.
Key
approaches
include
optimizing
delivery
methods,
enhancing
engraftment,
promoting
functions
through
genetic
molecular
modifications,
paracrine
effects
cells,
leveraging
biomaterials
engineering
techniques.
By
focusing
on
these
techniques,
paper
highlights
innovative
that
can
transform
into
more
viable
effective
treatment
option
The
ongoing
research
technological
advancements
continue
push
boundaries,
hoping
make
mainstream
Biomedical Reports,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
22(3)
Опубликована: Янв. 15, 2025
Macrophages
play
crucial
roles
in
both
the
innate
and
adaptive
immune
systems,
contributing
to
removal
of
pathogens
subsequent
responses.
Conversely,
aberrant
macrophage
functions
are
associated
with
onset
progression
various
diseases,
highlighting
macrophages
as
potential
therapeutic
targets.
Aged
garlic
extract
(AGE)
is
derived
from
that
has
undergone
a
maturation
process
over
10
months
an
ethanol
solution
contains
variety
bioactive
components
which
produced
aging
process.
Previous
animal
studies
clinical
trials
have
demonstrated
AGE
its
constituents
exert
range
health
benefits,
including
modulation
amelioration
disease
conditions.
Experimental
indicate
modulates
pathological
To
facilitate
understanding
AGE's
functional
alleviation
for
macrophage‑associated
present
short
review
summarizes
experimental
evidence
supporting
notion
modify
functions,
phagocytosis,
production
reactive
oxygen
species
polarization.