Featured Publications
A Network of Macrophages Supports Mitochondrial Homeostasis in the Heart
Nicolás-Ávila JA, Lechuga-Vieco AV, Esteban-Martínez L, Sánchez-Díaz M, Díaz-García E, Santiago DJ, Rubio-Ponce A, Li JL, Balachander A, Quintana JA, Martínez-de-Mena R, Castejón-Vega B, Pun-García A, Través PG, Bonzón-Kulichenko E, García-Marqués F, Cussó L, A-González N, González-Guerra A, Roche-Molina M, Martin-Salamanca S, Crainiciuc G, Guzmán G, Larrazabal J, Herrero-Galán E, Alegre-Cebollada J, Lemke G, Rothlin CV, Jimenez-Borreguero LJ, Reyes G, Castrillo A, Desco M, Muñoz-Cánoves P, Ibáñez B, Torres M, Ng LG, Priori SG, Bueno H, Vázquez J, Cordero MD, Bernal JA, Enríquez JA, Hidalgo A. A Network of Macrophages Supports Mitochondrial Homeostasis in the Heart. Cell 2020, 183: 94-109.e23. PMID: 32937105, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.08.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhagocytic receptor MertkNetwork of macrophagesVentricular dysfunctionCardiac stressCardiac macrophagesDefective eliminationMetabolic alterationsOrgan functionImpaired autophagyHealthy myocardiumMyocardial tissueMurine heartMacrophagesMetabolic demandsCardiomyocytesMetabolic stabilityHeartAutophagy machineryMitochondrial homeostasisDysfunctional mitochondriaHomeostasisMembranous particlesDysfunctionInflammasomeMyocardium
2024
Recruited atypical Ly6G+ macrophages license alveolar regeneration after lung injury
Ruscitti C, Abinet J, Maréchal P, Meunier M, de Meeûs C, Vanneste D, Janssen P, Dourcy M, Thiry M, Bureau F, Schneider C, Machiels B, Hidalgo A, Ginhoux F, Dewals B, Guiot J, Schleich F, Garigliany M, Bellahcène A, Radermecker C, Marichal T. Recruited atypical Ly6G+ macrophages license alveolar regeneration after lung injury. Science Immunology 2024, 9: eado1227-eado1227. PMID: 39093958, PMCID: PMC7616420, DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.ado1227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung injuryAlveolar regenerationGranulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factorColony-stimulating factorType 2 epithelial cellsAlveolar type 2 epithelial cellsPopulation of macrophagesModels of injuryImmune cellsSuspected pneumoniaA virusAlveolar damageEpithelial regenerationInterleukin-4Lung damageMacrophage subsetsReceptor signalingLungPerilesional areaRepair responseMacrophagesTherapeutic targetInjuryCellsAirborne pathogensEmbracing cancer complexity: Hallmarks of systemic disease
Swanton C, Bernard E, Abbosh C, André F, Auwerx J, Balmain A, Bar-Sagi D, Bernards R, Bullman S, DeGregori J, Elliott C, Erez A, Evan G, Febbraio M, Hidalgo A, Jamal-Hanjani M, Joyce J, Kaiser M, Lamia K, Locasale J, Loi S, Malanchi I, Merad M, Musgrave K, Patel K, Quezada S, Wargo J, Weeraratna A, White E, Winkler F, Wood J, Vousden K, Hanahan D. Embracing cancer complexity: Hallmarks of systemic disease. Cell 2024, 187: 1589-1616. PMID: 38552609, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.02.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman genetic variationSystemic diseaseHallmarks of cancerTumor-related thrombosisGenetic variationGene-environment interactionsCancer-related deathsComplexity of cancerMolecular basisTreat human cancersNervous system interactionsMechanisms of carcinogenesisHuman cancersImprove patient qualityCancer cachexiaSystemic manifestationsTumor micro-Cancer outcomesDistant organsTumor initiationMolecular oncologyTumorPatients' qualityPrevent cancerCancerNeutrophils in Physiology and Pathology
Aroca-Crevillén A, Vicanolo T, Ovadia S, Hidalgo A. Neutrophils in Physiology and Pathology. Annual Review Of Pathology Mechanisms Of Disease 2024, 19: 227-259. PMID: 38265879, PMCID: PMC11060889, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-pathmechdis-051222-015009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeterministic reprogramming of neutrophils within tumors
Ng M, Kwok I, Tan L, Shi C, Cerezo-Wallis D, Tan Y, Leong K, Calvo G, Yang K, Zhang Y, Jin J, Liong K, Wu D, He R, Liu D, Teh Y, Bleriot C, Caronni N, Liu Z, Duan K, Narang V, Ballesteros I, Moalli F, Li M, Chen J, Liu Y, Liu L, Qi J, Liu Y, Jiang L, Shen B, Cheng H, Cheng T, Angeli V, Sharma A, Loh Y, Tey H, Chong S, Iannacone M, Ostuni R, Hidalgo A, Ginhoux F, Ng L. Deterministic reprogramming of neutrophils within tumors. Science 2024, 383: eadf6493. PMID: 38207030, PMCID: PMC11087151, DOI: 10.1126/science.adf6493.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Neutrophil “plucking” on megakaryocytes drives platelet production and boosts cardiovascular disease
Petzold T, Zhang Z, Ballesteros I, Saleh I, Polzin A, Thienel M, Liu L, Ain Q, Ehreiser V, Weber C, Kilani B, Mertsch P, Götschke J, Cremer S, Fu W, Lorenz M, Ishikawa-Ankerhold H, Raatz E, El-Nemr S, Görlach A, Marhuenda E, Stark K, Pircher J, Stegner D, Gieger C, Schmidt-Supprian M, Gaertner F, Almendros I, Kelm M, Schulz C, Hidalgo A, Massberg S. Neutrophil “plucking” on megakaryocytes drives platelet production and boosts cardiovascular disease. Immunity 2022, 55: 2285-2299.e7. PMID: 36272416, PMCID: PMC9767676, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2022.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Programmed ‘disarming’ of the neutrophil proteome reduces the magnitude of inflammation
Adrover JM, Aroca-Crevillén A, Crainiciuc G, Ostos F, Rojas-Vega Y, Rubio-Ponce A, Cilloniz C, Bonzón-Kulichenko E, Calvo E, Rico D, Moro MA, Weber C, Lizasoaín I, Torres A, Ruiz-Cabello J, Vázquez J, Hidalgo A. Programmed ‘disarming’ of the neutrophil proteome reduces the magnitude of inflammation. Nature Immunology 2020, 21: 135-144. PMID: 31932813, PMCID: PMC7223223, DOI: 10.1038/s41590-019-0571-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnitude of inflammationNeutrophil extracellular trapsNeutrophil proteomeGranule contentsInflammatory injuryRespiratory distressPneumonia patientsExtracellular trapsCell-intrinsic programsProgressive lossHuman neutrophilsNET formationProtein storesNeutrophilsInflammationLungAntimicrobial functionMouse mutantsCircadian cyclePatientsInjuryTime of dayArmamentariumIncidenceSeverity
2005
CD44 is a physiological E-selectin ligand on neutrophils
Katayama Y, Hidalgo A, Chang J, Peired A, Frenette PS. CD44 is a physiological E-selectin ligand on neutrophils. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2005, 201: 1183-1189. PMID: 15824084, PMCID: PMC2213157, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20042014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell-specific posttranslational modificationsLeukocyte adhesion deficiency type IIPosttranslational modificationsPotential new targetsE-selectinInnate immune responseBroader roleEndothelial cell lineThioglycollate-induced peritonitisP-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1Cell linesNew targetsE-selectin ligandsAdhesion moleculesStaphylococcal enterotoxin ANeutrophil extravasationImmune responseSelectin familyCD44Bone marrowHuman PMNPMN bindInfectious sitesSelectin ligandsSkin pouch