Phenotypic characterization and invasive properties of synovial fluid-derived adherent cells in rheumatoid arthritis.

abstract：:Diabetic retinopathy shares some similarity with chronic inflammation and Müller cells dysfunction may play an important role in its initiation and progression since these cells are thought to be a major source of inflammatory factors. The goal of this study was to examine the effect of cytokines on human retinal Müll...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Liu X,Ye F,Xiong H,Hu D,Limb GA,Xie T,Peng L,Yang W,Sun Y,Zhou M,Song E,Zhang DY

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects were studied of the non-specific phosphodiesterase inhibitor, theophylline (37.5-300 microM), on intracellular levels of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and superoxide generation following exposure of human neutrophils to four different stimuli of neutrophil membrane-associated oxidative metabolism, ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Mahomed AG,Theron AJ,Anderson R,Feldman C

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have evaluated the association between -159C/T polymorphism of the CD14 gene and asthma risk; however, these studies have yielded inconsistent results. We performed meta-analyses to investigate the association between CD14-159C/T polymorphism and asthma risk. Studies were identified from PubMed, Embas...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhang R,Deng R,Li H,Chen H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis, a common skin inflammatory disorder, is characterized by the aberrant growth and differentiation of keratinocytes. Ar-Turmerone, a main bioactive ingredient of Curcuma longa, has been found to alleviate skin inflammation in psoriasis-like mice. However, the effects and underlying mechanism of ar-turmerone o...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Yang S,Liu J,Jiao J,Jiao L

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:We aimed to compare serum levels of the inflammatory mediators including C-reactive protein (CRP), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), and asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), and their coexistence called overlap syndrome (OVS). In ad...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Nural S,Günay E,Halici B,Celik S,Ünlü M

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：: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：: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

abstract：:The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of molecular hydrogen (H2) and suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA), a histone deacetylase inhibitor, on paraquat (PQ)-stimulated production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) in macrophages. First, the PQ optimal concentration...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Li J,Wu X,Chen Y,Zeng R,Zhao Y,Chang P,Wang D,Zhao Q,Deng Y,Li Y,Alam HB,Chong W

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1-O-Alkyl-2-O-acetyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphorylcholine (i.e., platelet-activating factor) was prepared and confirmed to possess potent platelet aggregating activity. It was also potent in aggregating and degranulating rabbit and human neutrophils. When injected into rabbits, the lipid induced profound neutropenia, throm...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： O'Flaherty JT,Miller CH,Lewis JC,Wykle RL,Bass DA,McCall CE,Waite M,DeChatelet LR

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various disease states are associated with eosinophilia and the release of eosinophil peroxidase (EPO) into the microenvironment. The present study targets the effects of low levels of EPO on macrophage (M phi) phagocytosis and intracellular killing of Candida albicans as well as M phi oxidative activity measured as t...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lefkowitz DL,Lincoln JA,Howard KR,Stuart R,Lefkowitz SS,Allen RC

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mastitis is a major disease in humans and other animals and is characterized by mammary gland inflammation. It is a major disease of the dairy industry. Bergenin is an active constituent of the plants of genus Bergenia. Research indicates that bergenin has multiple biological activities, including anti-inflammatory an...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Gao XJ,Guo MY,Zhang ZC,Wang TC,Cao YG,Zhang NS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current treatments for ischemia-reperfusion (IR)-induced acute lung injury are limited. Mesenchymal stem cell-conditioned medium (CM) has been reported to attenuate lung injury. Neural crest stem cells (NCSCs), a type of multipotent stem cells, are more easily obtained than mesenchymal stem cells. We hypothesize that ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Peng CK,Wu SY,Tang SE,Li MH,Lin SS,Chu SJ,Huang KL

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DBA/1LacJ mice were immunized with type II collagen and boosted with bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) 17 days later to induce accelerated arthritis. Clinical signs of inflammation were observed as early as Day 20. Matrix metalloproteinases MMP-2, -3, -9, and -13, but not MMP-12, mRNA levels were increased on Day 24....

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Raychaudhuri A,Chou M,Weetall M,Jeng AY

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) on the expression of cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 (COX-1 and COX-2) mRNA and its relation to prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) biosynthesis in human gingival fibroblasts was studied. IL-1 beta increased levels of mRNA for COX-2 whereas the COX-1 mRNA level was unaffected. The increased CO...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Yucel-Lindberg T,Ahola H,Nilsson S,Carlstedt-Duke J,Modéer T

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells adhere to human dermal fibroblasts (HDF). This cellular interaction leads to a pronounced secretion of the proinflammatory cytokines IL-6 and IL-8 via a juxtacrine stimulation induced by HDF-associated IL-1. Upon stimulation, fibroblasts express various surface proteins such as MCH-I molecules, which may inter...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Spörri B,Bickel M,Limat A,Waelti ER,Hunziker T,Wiesmann UN

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to explore the association between plasma platelet activating factor (PAF) and platelet activating factor acetylhydrolase (PAF-AH) levels and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) or blood stasis syndrome (BSS) of CHD. Questionnaire, routine clinical assays and plasma levels of PAF, PAF-AH ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zheng GH,Xiong SQ,Mei LJ,Chen HY,Wang T,Chu JF

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial keratitis causes viability loss and apoptosis in the corneal epithelial cells (CECs). The cyanidin-3-O-glucoside (C3G) benefits visual system and also possess anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory potentials. In the current study, the effects of C3G on human CECs (HCECs) against bacterial lipopolysacchari...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Li X,Sun M,Long Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ruta graveolens L. (Rutaceae) are traditionally used for the treatment of rheumatism, arthritis and other inflammatory conditions in the traditional medicine of India, were evaluated for their protective effect in acute and chronic models of inflammation. Carrageenan induced rat paw edema and adjuvant induced arthriti...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ratheesh M,Shyni GL,Sindhu G,Helen A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synovium-derived mesenchymal stem cells (SMSCs) can migrate to the site of destroyed condylar cartilage and differentiate into chondrocytes to repair temporomandibular joint (TMJ) damage. Interleukin (IL)-1β-induced IL-6 secretion has been shown to inhibit the chondrogenic potential of SMSCs. The histone deacetylase i...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Sun J,Liao W,Su K,Jia J,Qin L,Liu W,He Y,Zhang H,Ou F,Zhang Z,Sun Y

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bee venom (BV) is used in folk medicine to treat arthritis. It has antiinflammatory effects in animal models of rheumatic disease. We have studied the effects of BV on human neutrophil production of superoxide (O2-) and hydrogen peroxide, finding potent, nontoxic, dose-dependent production inhibition. Melittin, the ma...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Somerfield SD,Stach JL,Mraz C,Gervais F,Skamene E

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of steroidal and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAs) were compared for their effectiveness against a developing acute inflammatory reaction. Only BW 755C [3-amino-1-(m-trifluoromethyl)-phenyl-2-pyrazole] was immediately effective when administered 2 h after carrageenin, as the 3-h swelling was signif...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Holsapple MP,Yim GK

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretion of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and the chemokines KC and MIP-2 are increased in the animal models of endotoxemic and septic shock. We tested whether CGRP could modulate KC and MIP-2 secretion from different sources of macrophages after murine sepsis induced by cecal ligation and puncture (CLP)...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wang X,Ebong SJ,Call DR,Newcomb DE,Bolgos GR,Remick DG

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：: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：:Our study is based on the establishment of a cohort of human obese omental adipose tissue and the culture of adipocytes in vitro. To observe the effect of high level of free fatty acid (FFA) on the expression of DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) and the anti-inflammatory factor Kruppel-like factor 4 (KLF4) in adipocytes ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Deng Y,Qiu T,Zhang M,Wu J,Zhang X,Wang J,Chen K,Feng J,Ha X,Xie J,Wang C,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High concentrations of corticosteroids inhibit granulocyte responses and disrupt agonist receptor function. Dose-response and time-course considerations make it unlikely that these effects are mediated via the glucocorticoid receptor, a concept further supported by the ability of sex steroids to work similar effects. ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lamche HR,Silberstein PT,Knabe AC,Thomas DD,Jacob HS,Hammerschmidt DE

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of human neutrophils to concanavalin A (Con A) resulted in a time- and concentration-dependent extracellular release of granule-associated lysozyme but not beta-glucuronidase or cytosolic lactate dehydrogenase. Maximum extrusion of lysozyme occurred 30 min after cell contact with Con A. The percent of total g...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Smith RJ,Iden SS

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients undergoing lobectomy are at risk of developing acute lung injury resulting from one-lung ventilation (OLV) during surgery. We investigated the morphological and functional behavior of neutrophils in patients who underwent lobectomy and assessed the ability of sivelestat to inhibit neutrophil activity. This wa...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Eguchi T,Yoshida K,Kondo R,Hamanaka K,Shiina T,Komatsu Y,Yamamoto H,Kubo K,Hasegawa J,Koizumi T

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00