Modulation by colony stimulating factors of human epithelial colon cancer cell apoptosis.

abstract：:Pregnancy in sickle cell disease is a problem due to the adverse outcomes related to the disease. Research into the role of chemokines in sickle cell disease is available, but studies investigating the disease in pregnancy are scarce. Our data show the chemokine profiles of pregnant women with sickle cell disease comp...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hazin-Costa MF,da Silva Aráujo A,Guerra GL,da Matta MC,Torres LC,Souza AI

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer metastasis to the lymph nodes is indicative of a poor prognosis. An endobronchial ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EBUS-FNA) biopsy is increasingly being used to sample paratracheal lymph nodes for simultaneous cancer diagnosis and staging. In this prospective, single-center study, we collected dedicat...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Saeed AI,Qeadan F,Sood A,VanderJagt DJ,Mishra SI,Hill DA,Peikert T,Sopori ML

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using different binding assays we examined the interaction of the cytokine interleukin 4 (IL-4) with basement membrane. Equilibrium binding analysis revealed a high-affinity site characterized by a dissociation constant (Kd) of 0.3 nM. This interaction was confirmed by native polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, which ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Lortat-Jacob H,Garrone P,Banchereau J,Grimaud JA

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to evaluate the effects on some inflammatory markers of two dialytic treatments [bicarbonate dialysis (BHD) and hemodiafiltration (HDF)] in patients with severe chronic kidney disease. We evaluated: blood glucose, homeostasis model assessment insulin resistance index, homocistein (Hcs), high sensi...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Derosa G,Libetta C,Esposito P,Borettaz I,Tinelli C,D'angelo A,Maffioli P

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by M. leprae. We analyzed 48 cytokine polymorphisms in 13 (pro as well as anti-inflammatory) cytokine genes using PCR-SSP assay in 102 leprosy patients and 120 healthy controls with intent to find out a link between cytokine polymorphisms and disease susceptibility. TNF-α (-308)...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Tarique M,Naqvi RA,Santosh KV,Kamal VK,Khanna N,Rao DN

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although physical therapy has been shown to be an effective method for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, a thorough investigation on the impact of mechanical signals upon the complex cytokine network associated with pathogenesis has not yet been conducted. In the current study, our research group investigated the eff...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Bader RA,Wagoner KL

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cutaneous melanoma displays high morbidity and mortality rates. Isolated limb perfusion with melphalan (Mel) is used for the treatment of non-resectable, locally advanced extremity melanomas. When combined with tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) treatment, the complete response varies between 70% and 90...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： de Lima VC,de Carvalho AF,Morato-Marques M,Hashimoto VL,Spilborghs GM,Marques SM,Landman G,Torres C,Braga Ribeiro K,Brentani H,Reis LF,Dias AA

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of the cytokines IFN-alpha, IL-6 and IL-10 present in the serum of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients on the differentiation and maturation of DCs derived from CD34(+) hematopoietic precursor cells (HPCs). CD34(+) HPCs cultured in SLE serum containing...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Zhang R,Xing M,Ji X,Gu L,Yang X,Wang H,Jiang P

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predominant pathological features in the central nervous system (CNS) in multiple sclerosis (MS) are perivascular inflammation and demyelination. The cells in the inflammatory cuff consist mainly of T lymphocytes and macrophages. Cytokines produced by inflammatory cells within the CNS have the potential to enhance...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Woodroofe MN,Cuzner ML

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:CTLA-4 is engaged on effector cells that may alter signal transduction and subsequently cytokine production. The transmission of longer repeats of (AT)(n) alleles of CTLA-4 is also associated with women undergoing recurrent miscarriage. The TNF-α known as an embryo-toxic cytokine is reported to be greater in pl...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Gupta R,Prakash S,Parveen F,Agrawal S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriatic fibroblasts produce enhanced amounts of IL-6 in vitro. This state of activation may reflect an altered expression of cytokine receptors, involved in auto/paracrine induction of IL-6. Cultures of dermal fibroblasts derived from lesional psoriatic (PP) and normal control (NN) skin were therefore analysed for t...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Debets R,Hegmans JP,Buurman WA,Benner R,Prens EP

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this research was to assess the relationship between plasma adiponectin, leptin, resistin, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) levels and echocardiographic parameters of ventricular remodeling in patients with coronary artery disease, without acute myocardial infarction. The study population consisted of 49...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Farcaş AD,Rusu A,Stoia MA,Vida-Simiti LA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In pregnancy, the placental contribution of cytokines to maternal immunosuppression has been established, however their role in normal maternal blood pressure regulation has not been identified. We investigate the contribution of interleukin-10 (IL-10) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) to the vasod...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Orange S,Rasko JE,Thompson JF,Vaughan J,Olive E,Pedler M,Horvath JS,Hennessy A

更新日期：2005-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among all cytokines involved in the pathogenesis and in the progression of psoriasis, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-alpha and interleukin (IL)-17 play a pivotal role. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to mimic a psoriatic microenvironment and to investigate the early effects of TNF-alpha and IL-17 in...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Donetti E,Cornaghi L,Gualerzi A,Baruffaldi Preis FW,Prignano F

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last two decades, a lot of research work has been focused on the interferon (IFN)-regulated JAK-STAT pathway and understanding the mechanisms governing the transcription of interferon stimulated genes (ISGs). Evidence suggests that the JAK-STAT pathway alone does not account in its entirety for mediating cell...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Joshi S,Kaur S,Kroczynska B,Platanias LC

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin, an appetite-regulating hormone/cytokine, circulates both free and bound to soluble leptin receptors (s-leptin R). An electrochemiluminescence (ECL) assay for the quantitative measurement of murine s-leptin R was developed. The absence of s-leptin R immunoreactivity in the serum of db(pas)/db(pas)mice demonstra...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Voegeling S,Fantuzzi G

更新日期：2001-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The monocytic cell line U937 is a frequently used model in studies on the cytotoxic effect of tumour necrosis factor (TNF). Two sublines of this cell line, termed U937(G) and U937(M), revealing different patterns of response to this cytokine, have been identified. The U937(G) cells, similarly to the cells obtained fro...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kaszubowska L,Engelmann H,Gotartowska M,Iliszko M,Bigda J

更新日期：2001-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptic ulcer is a lesion in the mucosa of the digestive tract affecting many people all around the world. Recent investigations have indicated that produced inflammatory cytokines such as TNF-α and IL-1β in response to gastric infection by Helicobacter pylori play an important role in the development of peptic ulcer. ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Tourani M,Habibzadeh M,Karkhah A,Shokri-Shirvani J,Barari L,Nouri HR

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermal wounding is accompanied by inflammation and the resulting proinflammatory cytokines, including interleukin (IL)-6, are thought to play an important role in the repair process. IL-6 is produced by normal human keratinocytes to various dermatological diseases and we have recently shown it is also required for nor...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Sugawara T,Gallucci RM,Simeonova PP,Luster MI

更新日期：2001-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe the design and validation of a competitive RT-PCR method for the efficient and reproducible quantitation of mRNA molecules of IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha, IL-4 and IL-10 in mouse spleen RNA extracts. Before being subjected to RT-PCR, the RNA extracts were supplemented with internal control RNAs (IC-RNAs)...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Zhou NM,Matthys P,Polacek C,Fiten P,Sato A,Billiau A,Froyen G

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical spectrum of leishmaniasis depends on several factors, including Leishmania species and immunogenetic factors. Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) plays a central role in immunity against intracellular infections. Many studies have reported that TNFα-308G > A polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to in...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Ejghal R,Charoute H,Talimi H,Rhazlane S,Lemrani M

更新日期：2021-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of two low doses of interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) on nocturnal sleep in 18 healthy men by means of polysomnographic sleep recordings. At 1900h, human recombinant IFN-alpha (1000 or 10000 U/kg body weight) or placebo was administered subcutaneously. Between 2300h and 0700h subjects were allow...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Späth-Schwalbe E,Lange T,Perras B,Fehm HL,Born J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines are involved in the pathogenesis of community acquired pneumonia (CAP). The aim of this study is to investigate the association of IL6-174 G/C gene polymorphism with CAP in Egyptian children, to assess its effect on CAP outcome and to determine its effect on the serum IL6 levels in these children. IL6-174 G/...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Zidan HE,Elbehedy RM,Azab SF

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently reported the identification of four novel members of the interleukin-1 (IL-1) family which we designated as IL-1 homologue 1-4 (IL-1H1-4). These proteins exhibit significant sequence homology to other members of the IL-1 family. Of these homologues, only IL-1H4 (renamed IL-1F7b) was predicted to conta...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kumar S,Hanning CR,Brigham-Burke MR,Rieman DJ,Lehr R,Khandekar S,Kirkpatrick RB,Scott GF,Lee JC,Lynch FJ,Gao W,Gambotto A,Lotze MT

更新日期：2002-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the signaling mechanisms surrounding changes in tight junction (TJ) and the permeability of human intestinal epithelial cell induced by tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α). METHODS:To confirm that TNF-α induces epithelial barrier hyperpermeability by disrupting tight ju...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： He F,Peng J,Deng XL,Yang LF,Camara AD,Omran A,Wang GL,Wu LW,Zhang CL,Yin F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation was performed in a 24-year-old woman with acute myelogenous leukemia in the first remission (FAB classification: M4). Graft-versus-host disease occurred from around day 150 after bone marrow transplantation. The levels of tumour necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin 12, and intercel...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Takatsuka H,Takemoto Y,Okada M,Sawada A,Katsuno T,Wada H,Kakishita E

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CC Chemokine ligand 22 (Ccl22) is a selective, high affinity ligand at the CC chemokine receptor 4 (Ccr4). We have identified cDNAs encoding both ligand and receptor of the Ccl22-Ccr4 pair in cDNA libraries of the anterior hypothalamus/pre-optic area (AH/POA) by PCR. The AH/POA is the key brain region where endogenous...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Osborn O,Sanchez-Alavez M,Dubins JS,Gonzalez AS,Morrison B,Hadcock JR,Bartfai T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the gut immune stimulation induced by Gram-positive bacteria: non probiotic Lactobacillus acidophilus CRL 1462 and Lactobacillus acidophilus A9; two potentially probiotic strains: L. acidophilus CRL 924 and Lactobacillusdelbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus CRL 423; comparatively with a probiotic strain: Lactobaci...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Dogi CA,Galdeano CM,Perdigón G

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined basal and lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced release of interleukin 1 beta (IL-1 beta), interleukin 6 (IL-6), interleukin 8 (IL-8), tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and soluble CD14 (sCD14) in whole blood and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from 20 persons with either high (1.62-2.47 m...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Eggesbø JB,Hjermann I,Lund PK,Joø GB,Ovstebø R,Kierulf P

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 6 (IL-6) and related gp130-signalling cytokines rapidly activate latent cytoplasmic Stat transcription factors and these are believed to play pivotal roles in the expression of downstream cytokine-responsive genes. We have previously shown in IL-6-deficient (-/-) mice that IL-6 is absolutely required for t...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Alonzi T,Fattori E,Cappelletti M,Ciliberto G,Poli V

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00