TGFbeta regulates the expression and activities of G2 checkpoint kinases in human myeloid leukemia cells.

abstract：:Recently, differences in the levels of various chemokines and cytokines were reported in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) as compared with controls. Moreover, the analyte profile differed between chronic ME/CFS patients of long duration versus patients with disease of less than...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Landi A,Broadhurst D,Vernon SD,Tyrrell DL,Houghton M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the human TNF promoter we have identified two sites at positions -189 and -101 that show C/EBP specific binding of nuclear proteins from cells of the human monocytic line Mono Mac 6. Supershift analysis with anti C/EBP antibodies revealed that the complexes formed consist of both C/EBP alpha and C/EBP beta. Whe...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Wedel A,Sulski G,Ziegler-Heitbrock HW

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated and sequenced a cDNA that contains the coding sequence of porcine interleukin 18 (IL-18) and the recombinant protein of porcine IL-18 was expressed using the baculovirus system. The open reading frame (ORF) of the porcine IL-18 cDNA is 579 base pairs (bp) in length and encodes 192 amino acids. The pre...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Muneta Y,Mori Y,Shimoji Y,Yokomizo Y

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Sarcoidosis is an idiopathic granulomatous disorder with heterogeneous clinical manifestations and variable prognosis. Monitoring disease activity is important to identify patients requiring treatment. Several cytokines have previously been shown to be elevated in the serum of patients with sarcoidosis and ma...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Geyer AI,Kraus T,Roberts M,Wisnivesky J,Eber CD,Hiensch R,Moran TM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-7 stimulation improves virus- and tumor-specific CD8+ T cell responses. However, the role of IL-7 in modulation of dysfunctional CD8+ T cells in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was not completely understood. In this study, a total of 37 HLA-A2 restricted patients with HCC and 16 healthy individuals wer...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Teng D,Ding L,Cai B,Luo Q,Wang H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Vascular endothelial cell growth factor (VEGF) plays an important role in the biology of gynecological cancer, usually linked with aggressive tumour behaviour and a poor postoperative outcome. Yet, its role in benign breast/gynecological conditions is less clear. METHODS:Serum VEGF was analysed in a series ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Koukourakis MI,Limberis V,Tentes I,Kontomanolis E,Kortsaris A,Sivridis E,Giatromanolaki A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine fibrosarcoma L929 cells were transfected with human Fas cDNA. The mode of cell death was analysed following treatment either with tumour necrosis factor (TNF) or with agonistic antibodies to Fas. While triggering of the TNF receptors led to necrosis, clustering of the Fas antigen resulted in apoptotic cell deat...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Vercammen D,Vandenabeele P,Beyaert R,Declercq W,Fiers W

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant tumours are usually accompanied by an immune response. Chemokines such as MCP-1 have been claimed to be potent inducers of such tumour-associated reactions. In the present study MCP-1 mRNA was quantified by competitive reverse transcription polymerase reaction and localised by in situ hybridisation in renal ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hemmerlein B,Johanns U,Kugler A,Reffelmann M,Radzun HJ

更新日期：2001-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteroviruses are associated with chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases in humans. In these conditions, the cytokine network is supposed to have an important role in inflammation and modulation of the (auto)immune response. In the present study, we demonstrate that coxsackie virus B4 and poliovirus type 1 induc...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Vreugdenhil GR,Wijnands PG,Netea MG,van der Meer JW,Melchers WJ,Galama JM

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic elevation of circulating Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is observed in elderly individuals as well as in several illnesses, including chronic kidney diseases. A number of cells and tissues possess the ability to metabolize significant amounts of IL-6 in vitro. However, information on signals and mechanisms by which IL-6...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Garibotto G,Sofia A,Balbi M,Procopio V,Villaggio B,Tarroni A,Di Martino M,Cappelli V,Gandolfo MT,Valli A,Verzola D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies assessed the associations of interleukin-10 (IL-10) polymorphisms with asthma in different populations. However, the results were inconclusive. The aim of the present study was to further assess the associations by the method of meta-analysis. Pubmed, EMBASE, Wanfang Database, China National Knowledge ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Nie W,Fang Z,Li B,Xiu QY

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil-activating peptide 1/interleukin 8 (NAP-1/IL-8) is a recently described cytokine with potent chemotactic activity for human neutrophil granulocytes (PMN) and T cells. In psoriasis, a chronic hyperproliferative and inflammatory skin disorder, PMN and T cells are found as prominent cells in the inflammatory i...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Mrowietz U,Sticherling M,Mielke V,Schröder JM,Christophers E

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Published data on the association between microRNA-146a (miR-146a) G/C polymorphism and cancer susceptibility are inconclusive. To derive a more precise estimation of the relationship, a meta-analysis was performed. A total of 23 studies including 10,585 cases and 12,183 controls were used in the meta-analysis. Overal...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Qiu LX,He J,Wang MY,Zhang RX,Shi TY,Zhu ML,Mao C,Sun S,Lv FF,Zheng CL,Zhu XD

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In human interleukin 4(IL-4), the carboxyl and amino termini of the 129 amino acid hormone are close to each other and this region is believed to be important for binding to the IL-4 receptor (IL-4r). We constructed plasmids encoding circularly permuted IL-4 mutants with the peptide Gly-Gly-Asn-Gly-Gly (GGNGG) joining...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kreitman RJ,Puri RK,McPhie P,Pastan I

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) stimulates production of neutrophils in bone marrow and may decrease the incidence of infection during neutropenia. We evaluated the protective role of recombinant GM-CSF against Pseudomonas aeruginosa challenge in neutropenic mice. CD-1 mice treated with cyclo...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Bermudez LE,Martinelli JC,Gascon R,Wu M,Young LS

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to assess whether ex vivo treatment with granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) modifies biological properties of bone marrow stromal cells (BMSC) and enhances functional recovery by BMSC transplantation into infarct brain. Immunohistochemistry was conducted to characterize the cultured BMS...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hokari M,Kuroda S,Chiba Y,Maruichi K,Iwasaki Y

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously isolated quercetin 3-O-beta-(2''-galloyl)-glucopyranoside (QG-32) from Persicaria lapathifolia (Polygonacease) as an inhibitor of superoxide production. In the present study, QG-32 was found to inhibit interleukin (IL)-6 production in endotoxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated macrophages RAW 264.7. T...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kim BH,Lee IJ,Lee HY,Han SB,Hong JT,Ahn B,Lee CK,Kim Y

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous work we demonstrated that monoclonal antibody (mAb) 8C2 recognized a human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (hG-CSF) region left unmasked after binding to placenta receptors, whereas mAb 6E3 defined a receptor-buried epitope. Herein we examined the role of these antigenic regions on the proliferativ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Marino VJ,Sterin-Prync AE,Roguin LP

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In hypertension studies, anti-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-10 (IL-10) has been shown to prevent angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced vasoconstriction and regulate vascular function by down-regulating pro-inflammatory cytokine and superoxide production in vascular cells. However, little is known about the mechanism beh...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kim HY,Kim HS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogens have been shown to markedly modulate the immune system. One mechanism by which estrogens could modulate the immune system is by regulating cytokines, an aspect not well-studied thus far. To address this issue, normal C57BL/6 orchiectomized mice were given estrogen and its effects on selected cytokines, inter...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Karpuzoglu-Sahin E,Zhi-Jun Y,Lengi A,Sriranganathan N,Ansar Ahmed S

更新日期：2001-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To verify the role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in tumourigenesis, we examined the effect of an anti-MIF antibody on tumour growth and angiogenesis. We inoculated murine colon adenocarcinoma cell line colon 26 cells subcutaneously into the flank in BALB/c mice. After nine days, we treated tumour-bea...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Ogawa H,Nishihira J,Sato Y,Kondo M,Takahashi N,Oshima T,Todo S

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：:Cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) can induce expression of the protective heat shock proteins (hsps) in cardiac cells. We show here that, unlike the stress induced accumulation of hsps, the effect of CT-1 is not accompanied by increased hsp mRNA levels and is insensitive to the RNA synthesis inhibitor actinomycin D, suggesting t...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Railson J,Lawrence K,Stephanou A,Brar B,Pennica D,Latchman D

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that interleukin (IL)-1 is a potent activator of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in the rat. Many studies have reported that prostaglandins (PGs), especially PGE2, in the brain may mediate the IL-1 stimulation of corticotropin-releasing hormone release, which then leads to adrenocorticotropin (...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Watanobe H,Sasaki S,Takebe K

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To measure the serum and synovial fluid (SF) levels of interleukin (IL)-37 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to investigate the effect of recombinant human (rh)IL-37 on inflammatory cytokine production (tumor necrosis factor [TNF]-α, IL-6, IL-17 and IL-10) by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Xia L,Shen H,Lu J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Encephalitic listeriosis in sheep is a life-threatening disease. However, little is known about the cytokine response and their predictive value in this disease. The aim of present study was to assess the prognostic significance of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α), Interleukin-12(p40) (IL-12 p40), Interleukin-6 (IL-6),...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Abdlla OA,Elboshy ME,Reisha EF,Gadlla HA,El-Khodery SA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the effect of CdCl2 on the inflammatory cytokines in human intestinal Caco-2 cells. The secretion of IL-8 from Caco-2 cells was significantly increased in a dose- and time-dependent manner, whereas the secretion of such other inflammatory cytokines as TNF-alpha and IFN-gamma was n...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hyun JS,Satsu H,Shimizu M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the relationship between the two mechanisms involved in sIL6R generation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHOD:RA patients were selected from a group of subjects genotyped for the rs8192284 SNP, located at the proteolytic cleavage site of IL-6R. sIL6R and protease levels (ADAM17) were measured and...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Lamas JR,Rodríguez-Rodríguez L,Tornero-Esteban P,Villafuertes E,Hoyas J,Abasolo L,Varadé J,Alvarez-Lafuente R,Urcelay E,Fernández-Gutiérrez B

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most infections occur in early life, prompting development of novel adjuvanted vaccines to protect newborns and infants. Several Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonists (TLRAs) are components of licensed vaccine formulations or are in development as candidate adjuvants. However, the type and magnitude of immune responses to...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： van Haren SD,Ganapathi L,Bergelson I,Dowling DJ,Banks M,Samuels RC,Reed SG,Marshall JD,Levy O

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant ascites of epithelial ovarian cancer patients contains high levels of interleukin 6 (IL-6). The present study was conducted to compare the secretion of IL-6 by seven different human ovarian cancer cell lines (OVCA) and cultured human peritoneal mesothelial cells (HPMC) and to examine the regulation of its pr...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Offner FA,Obrist P,Stadlmann S,Feichtinger H,Klingler P,Herold M,Zwierzina H,Hittmair A,Mikuz G,Abendstein B

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00