An interaction between genetic factors and gender determines the magnitude of the inflammatory response in the mouse air pouch model of acute inflammation.

abstract：:Icariin is a flavonoid isolated from the traditional Chinese herbal medicine Epimedium brevicornum Maxim and has been reported to be effective for the treatment of a variety of cardiovascular diseases. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect and mechanism of icariin on atherosclerosis (AS) using a h...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Hu Y,Sun B,Liu K,Yan M,Zhang Y,Miao C,Ren L

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aqueous extracts of calf thymus from immunologically stimulated animals contain trypsin- and neuraminidase-labile macromolecules with molecular weights of less than 30,000 daltons which will specifically attract chemotactically lymphocytes. This activity we ascribe to "lymphotactin." ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Houck JC,Chang CM

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins are widely used hypocholesterolemic drugs that block the mevalonate pathway. Some studies have shown that statins may have the potential to inhibit intervertebral disk (IVD) degeneration (IDD). Interleukin (IL)-1β, a catabolic cytokine, is a key regulator of IDD. This study aimed to investigate the mechanism u...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Tu J,Li W,Zhang Y,Wu X,Song Y,Kang L,Liu W,Wang K,Li S,Hua W,Yang C

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions of macrophages with epithelium represent one of the pathways involved in regulating local immune mechanisms. We studied the effect of cell-cell contact with an epithelial monolayer on the phenotype of macrophages. Human monocytes and THP-1 macrophages were co-cultured with monolayers of human bronchial ep...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Striz I,Slavcev A,Kalanin J,Jaresová M,Rennard SI

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diabetic organism is unable to produce normal amount of granulation tissue which results in delayed wound healing, a significant clinical problem. In the present study, the effect of oral administration of aminoguanidine (AG), in the diabetes-induced inhibition of angiogenesis and granulation tissue formation was ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Teixeira AS,Caliari MV,Rocha OA,Machado RD,Andrade SP

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to investigate the cardioprotective effects of morroniside in rats following acute myocardial infarction. An acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was induced by ligating the anterior descending coronary artery (LAD) [1]. Following AMI, morroniside was administered intragastrically for 24 h at dos...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Yu B,Wang W

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated macrophages exhibiting diverse phenotypes and various functions contribute to the pathogenesis or amelioration of different diseases like cancer, inflammation, and infectious and autoimmune diseases. However, the mechanisms of macrophage polarization in inflamed joint and its effects on rheumatoid arthritis ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Dongsheng Z,Zhiguang F,Junfeng J,Zifan L,Li W

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin production was studied in cultures of pig aorta endothelial cells using radioimmunoassay, radiochromatography, and smooth muscle bioassay. PGE2 was produced in higher concentrations than other prostaglandins. Bradykinin produced a rapid dose-related stimulation of PGE2 production. These results provided ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Jose PJ,Page DA,Wolstenholme BE,Williams TJ,Dumonde DC

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The excessive activation of microglia plays a key role in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. The neuroprotective properties of rosmarinic acid have been reported in a variety of disease models both in vitro and in vivo; however, the mechanism underlying its anti-neuroinflammatory activity has not been cle...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wei Y,Chen J,Hu Y,Lu W,Zhang X,Wang R,Chu K

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to investigate the role of Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV (CaMKIV) in Cardiotoxin (CTX)-induced mice muscle inflammation. CTX injection i.m. was performed to induce B6 mice acute tibialis anterior (TA) muscle injury. The mice were then injected i.p. with the recombinant CaMKIV pr...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Shi D,Gu R,Song Y,Ding M,Huang T,Guo M,Xiao J,Huang W,Liao H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to address the relationship between iron homeostasis and bone metabolism. Cultured hFOB 1.19 osteoblasts were incubated with selected concentrations of hepcidin (50, 100, and 200 nmol/L) for 20 h, harvested for extraction of total RNA and proteins, and the expression of ferroportin 1 was...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Xu Y,Zhang W,Zhang P,Xiao L,Wang A,Sirois P,Li K

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salidroside (Sal), a phenylpropanoid glycoside isolated from a popular traditional Chinese medicinal plant Rhodiola rosea L., possesses multiple pharmacological actions. This aim of this study is to investigate the effects of Sal against isoproterenol (ISO)-induced myocardial ischemia. Fifty male Sprague-Dawley rats w...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhu L,Wei T,Chang X,He H,Gao J,Wen Z,Yan T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pig alveolar macrophages are a heterogeneous population of cells. Three subpopulations or bands exist when the whole population is separated according to density. Band 1 cells are the least dense cells and constitute 9% of the total population. Bands 2 and 3 represent 44 and 47% of the total population. The three subp...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zeidler RB,Flynn JA,Arnold JC,Conley NS

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of CD4+CD25(high) regulatory T cells (Tregs) in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (AoCLF) who received plasma exchange (PE) and/or medical treatment was investigated. One hundred five patients with AoCLF in two groups (PE plus routine-care, n = 48 and routine-care, n = 57) were enrolled in ou...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Mao WL,Lou YF,Ye B,Lin S,Chen YM,Chen Y

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine nitric oxide (NO) and superoxide anion release (O-2) by neutrophils (PMNs) in the septic multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and to compare them with the response of normal cells to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and cytokines. NO production was measured by the release of ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Carreras MC,Catz SD,Pargament GA,Del Bosco CG,Poderoso JJ

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of colitis by 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzenesulphonic acid (TNB) in the rat is a widely used experimental model of inflammatory bowel disease. Action of TNB as a hapten, induces colitis involving infiltration of colonic mucosa by neutrophils and macrophages and increased production of inflammatory mediators. The aim ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Kankuri E,Asmawi MZ,Korpela R,Vapaatalo H,Moilanen E

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adhesive interactions between phagocytes and endothelial cells (EC) can be modulated by inflammatory cytokines and chemotactic proteins which are released during an inflammatory response. The aim of the present study was to investigate first whether the adhesive properties of granulocytes and monocytes from asthma...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Verdegaal EM,Zegveld ST,Beekhuizen H,Bakker W,van Furth R

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily Q member 1 opposite strand 1 (KCNQ1OT1), a long non-coding RNA found in the KCNQ1 locus, has been evidenced to play important roles in the aggravation of inflammatory and oxidative stresses under hypoxia, but whether and how KCNQ1OT1 contributes to neuronal damages in the cere...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Yi M,Li Y,Wang D,Zhang Q,Yang L,Yang C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus suis serotype 2 (SS2) is an emerging zoonosis, and meningitis is the most frequent clinical manifestation, but mechanism of its virulent factor, enolase (Eno), is unknown in meningitis. In this study, Eno was inducibly expressed and added to an in vitro Transwell co-culture model of the blood-brain barri...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Sun Y,Li N,Zhang J,Liu H,Liu J,Xia X,Sun C,Feng X,Gu J,Du C,Han W,Lei L

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is demonstrated to cause "two-hit" injury to liver. Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) plays an important role in LPS clearance. Hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 alpha (HNF-1α) and sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2 (SREBP2) were reported to be responsible for PCSK9 gene...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zou Y,Li S,Xu B,Guo H,Zhang S,Cai Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrone spin trap 5,5-dimethyl-1-pyrroline N-oxide (DMPO) is commonly used to study free radicals. Due to its free radical trapping properties, DMPO is thought to reduce free radial-mediated oxidative damage and other related cellular responses. The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of DMPO on lipopol...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhai Z,Gomez-Mejiba SE,Ramirez DC

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Valnemulin reportedly regulates inflammatory responses in addition to its in vitro antibacterial activity. In this study, we established a mouse model of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammatory lung injury and investigated the effect of valnemulin (100 mg/kg) on acute lung injury (ALI) 8 h after LPS challenge. W...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Chen Z,Zhang X,Chu X,Zhang X,Song K,Jiang Y,Yu L,Deng X

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treg cells are crucial for maintaining immune homeostasis in CP/CPPS, but the molecular mechanisms underlying the modulation of the function of Treg in CP/CPPS remain unclear. The main purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between immunosuppressive function of Treg and the methylation level of Foxp3...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Chen J,Zhan C,Zhang L,Zhang L,Liu Y,Zhang Y,Du H,Liang C,Chen X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune and inflammatory disease with strong genetic influence, especially upon immune response components. Several cytokines from the toll-like receptors activation pathway display recognized role for RA establishment. However, few studies have verified the role of key mediators suc...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Gomes da Silva IIF,Lima CAD,Silva JEA,Rushansky E,Mariano MHQA,Rolim P,Oliveira RDR,Louzada-Júnior P,Souto FO,Crovella S,de Azevêdo Silva J,Sandrin-Garcia P

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The signaling system of phosphoinositides (PI) is involved in a variety of cell and tissue functions, including membrane trafficking, ion channel activity, cell cycle, apoptosis, differentiation, and cell and tissue polarity. Recently, PI and related molecules, such as the phosphoinositide-specific phospholipases C (P...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lo Vasco VR,Leopizzi M,Chiappetta C,Puggioni C,Della Rocca C,Polonia P,Businaro R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The respiratory epithelium is often exposed to oxidant gases, including ozone from photochemical smog and toxic oxygen metabolites released from neutrophils recruited in conditions of airway inflammation. We evaluated DNA single strand break formation by alkaline elution as a measure of oxidant-induced DNA damage to b...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： McDonald RJ,Pan LC,St George JA,Hyde DM,Ducore JM

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is known to regulate the level of superoxide radicals inside cells. The purpose of this work was to investigate the role of SOD activity in tissue damage produced by superoxide radicals. SOD was measured in polymorphonuclear cells of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and controls. The disti...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Pasquier C,Mach PS,Raichvarg D,Sarfati G,Amor B,Delbarre F

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple forms of soluble phospholipase A2 (PLA2) are known to coexist in venoms of individual reptilian species. While similar observations in several mammalian species suggest that this is a common phenomenon, the functional implications are not yet understood. In attempting to devise therapeutic strategies for trea...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Vadas P,Pruzanski W,Stefanski E,Sternby B

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different studies have shown the regulatory effects of vitamin D(3) on the immune system and bone metabolism. Regarding the effects of vitamin D on immune cells and the importance of cytokines on bone metabolism, we assessed the association between serum levels of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-10, IL-12, IL-17 and IFN-γ cyto...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Jamali Z,Arababadi MK,Asadikaram G

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed the neutrophils and sera of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and of normal controls. No significant differences were found in the activities of the granular enzymes beta-glucuronidase and lysozyme or the cytoplasmic enzyme lactic dehydrogenase (LDH). Normal neutrophils were found to release signi...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Turner R,Martin M,Schroff J,Treadway W,DeChatelet L

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00