2022
The matricellular protein SPARC induces inflammatory interferon-response in macrophages during aging
Ryu S, Sidorov S, Ravussin E, Artyomov M, Iwasaki A, Wang A, Dixit VD. The matricellular protein SPARC induces inflammatory interferon-response in macrophages during aging. Immunity 2022, 55: 1609-1626.e7. PMID: 35963236, PMCID: PMC9474643, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2022.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptor 4ISG inductionMatricellular proteinPro-inflammatory phenotypeAnti-inflammatory macrophagesInterferon-stimulated gene expressionAdipocyte-specific deletionInhibition of glycolysisImmunometabolic adaptationsMyD88 pathwayReceptor 4Chronic diseasesFunctional declineCaloric restrictionInterferon responseHealth spanMacrophagesInflammationMitochondrial respirationSPARCInductionGene expressionAdipokinesObesityIFN
2016
CD301b+ Macrophages Are Essential for Effective Skin Wound Healing
Shook B, Xiao E, Kumamoto Y, Iwasaki A, Horsley V. CD301b+ Macrophages Are Essential for Effective Skin Wound Healing. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2016, 136: 1885-1891. PMID: 27287183, PMCID: PMC5727894, DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2016.05.107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin wound healingBarrier functionEssential inflammatory cellsAnti-inflammatory macrophagesWound healingSkin barrier functionSubpopulation of macrophagesEarly regenerative stageMultiple myeloid lineagesInflammatory cellsSyngeneic miceWound healing defectsMyeloid cellsCutaneous repairReparative processesSelective depletionPhenotype switchMacrophagesMyeloid lineageMiceMultiple cell typesHealingCD301bHealing defectsSkin repair