While with diabetic retinopathy, macrophages can contribute to the development of harmful blood vessels, in this context they are important for breaking down superfluous vessels. "The new findings ...

Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University and affiliated organizations published data from a study that aimed to assess the role of the TNF receptor-associated factor 6 (TRAF6), E3 ubiquitin ligase ...

The team performed an in-depth investigation of a specific population of cells: 'the macrophages' that reside in the synovium ...

Aligning therapies with the biologic clock may improve efficacy, as macrophage activity peaks early in the morning, worsening inflammatory disease symptoms.

Initially mistaken for neutrophils, a population of atypical macrophages appears in the lungs after severe viral infection, orchestrates tissue repair, and then vanishes. Rebecca Roberts is a science ...

Citation: Macrophages, not T cells, may hold key to predicting which melanoma patients are more likely to respond to immunotherapy (2025, January 8) retrieved 2 February 2025 from https ...

This study unveiled the role of Lrrk2 gene in regulating macrophage polarization and immune response. This finding provides ...

Atherosclerosis risk is elevated in diabetic patients, but the underlying mechanism such as the involvement of macrophages remains unclear. Here, we investigated the underlying mechanism related to ...