Monocytes and macrophages are myeloid cells that have important innate immune functions. Macrophages reside in tissues and respond to infection by producing inflammatory mediators and engulfing ...

Macrophages, which exist in almost all tissues and organs, not only contribute to immune regulation, tissue regeneration and remodeling (1) but also play critical roles in the occurrence and ...

A minority of other cell types are also present in LCH granulomas such as macrophages, T cells and eosinophils ... Interestingly, recombinant human IL-17A (rhIL-17A) induces in vitro transcription of ...

PPAR-γ is prominently expressed in activated monocytes and tissue macrophages in vivo, including the foam cells of atherosclerotic lesions 6,7. Multiple functions have been proposed for PPAR-γ ...

This study provides useful information by identifying the cell type (macrophages) in synovial tissues involved in the pathogenesis of post-traumatic osteoarthritis (OA) and clarifying distinct ...

Combining a serum-free medium with a xeno-free serum replacement creates a reliable system for generating functional dendritic cells and macrophages. Myeloid cells such as dendritic cells and ...

This important study reveals that disrupting fatty acid metabolism in macrophages significantly restricts the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, showing that impaired lipid processing triggers ...

1 Department of Biochemistry, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands 2 Department of Rheumatology, University Medical Centre, St Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands 3 Department of ...

President Donald Trump’s increased immigration raids and promised mass deportations of undocumented migrants are spotlighting the roles local police are — or are not — playing with the ...

Department of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University, Ansan 15588, Republic of Korea ...

Different terms are regularly used in theories of sexuality and gender, for example sex, gender, gender identity, gender expressions, gender roles, sexual orientation. It is important to be clear ...

Inspired by the reformist passion of figures such as William Morris and John Ruskin, the Arts and Crafts movement had a huge effect on Victorian society. Its advocates looked to history and to the ...