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ReviewInternational journal of nanomedicine2024

Nanotherapeutics for Macrophage Network Modulation in Tumor Microenvironments: Targets and Tools.

Renwei Li, Jing Huang, Yuhao Wei, Yusha Wang, Can Lu, Jifeng Liu, Xuelei Ma

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Review in International journal of nanomedicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Renwei Li *Department of Biotherapy, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy and Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, People's Republic of China.
Jing Huang *Department of Medical Ultrasound, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, People's Republic of China.
Yuhao WeiDepartment of Biotherapy, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy and Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, People's Republic of China.
Yusha WangDepartment of Biotherapy, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy and Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, People's Republic of China.
Can LuDepartment of Pathology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410008, People's Republic of China.
Jifeng LiuDepartment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery/Deep Underground Space Medical Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, People's Republic of China.
Xuelei MaDepartment of Biotherapy, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy and Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0002-9148-5001

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Macrophage is an important component in the tumor immune microenvironment, which exerts significant influence on tumor development and metastasis. Due to their dual nature of promoting and suppressing inflammation, macrophages can serve as both targets for tumor immunotherapy and tools for treating malignancies. However, the abundant infiltration of tumor-associated macrophages dominated by an immunosuppressive phenotype maintains a pro-tumor microenvironment, and engineering macrophages using nanotechnology to manipulate the tumor immune microenvironment represent a feasible approach for cancer immunotherapy. Additionally, considering the phagocytic and specifically tumor-targeting capabilities of M1 macrophages, macrophages manipulated through cellular engineering and nanotechnology, as well as macrophage-derived exosomes and macrophage membranes, can also become effective tools for cancer treatment. In conclusion, nanotherapeutics targeting macrophages remains immense potential for the development of macrophage-mediated tumor treatment methods and will further enhance our understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of various malignants.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyNeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsExosomesHumansMacrophagesNanomedicineNanoparticlesTumor-Associated Macrophagesanti-tumor immunitycancer therapyengineered macrophagesnanomedicine

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PMID39717515
PMCPMC11665441

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