Upregulation of leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor B4 on interstitial macrophages in COPD; their possible protective role against emphysema formation
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Respiratory Research"
DOI: 10.1186/s12931-021-01828-3
Abstract: Background Leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor B4 (LILRB4) is one of the inhibitory receptors in various types of immune cells including macrophages. Previous reports suggested that LILRB4 could be involved in a negative feedback system to prevent… read more here.
Keywords: interstitial macrophages; lilrb4; emphysema; copd ... See more keywords
The emerging roles of interstitial macrophages in pulmonary fibrosis: A perspective from scRNA-seq analyses
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Immunology"
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.923235
Abstract: Pulmonary fibrosis is an irreversible and progressive disease affecting the lungs, and the etiology remains poorly understood. This disease can be lethal and currently has no specific clinical therapeutic regimen. Macrophages, the most common type… read more here.
Keywords: interstitial macrophages; pulmonary fibrosis; lung; roles interstitial ... See more keywords
Independent Prognostic and Predictive Role of Interstitial Macrophages in Kidney Biopsies of IgA Nephropathy Patients
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Journal of Personalized Medicine"
DOI: 10.3390/jpm13060935
Abstract: A relevant percentage of IgAN patients experience a progressive decline in kidney function. According to the KDIGO guidelines, proteinuria and eGFR are the only validated prognostic markers. The role of interstitial macrophages in kidney biopsies… read more here.
Keywords: role interstitial; interstitial macrophages; macrophages kidney; igan patients ... See more keywords