PAS-1, a protein from Ascaris suum, modulates allergic inflammation via IL-10 and IFN-gamma, but not IL-12.

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：BACKGROUND:Egypt has a high prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Limitations of the current HCV treatment in children are low rate of sustained virological response, significant side effects and high expenses, making prediction of treatment response crucial. AIM:This study aimed to investigate association ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Rady NH,Darwish RK,Mogahed EA,Mandour IA,Abo Youssef H,Sharaf SA,El-Karaksy HM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-dopachrome tautomerase (D-DT) is a newly described cytokine and a member of the macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) protein superfamily. MIF is a broadly expressed pro-inflammatory cytokine that regulates both the innate and the adaptive immune response. MIF activates the MAP kinase cascade, modulates cell ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Merk M,Mitchell RA,Endres S,Bucala R

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is the key regulator of angiogenesis in the development of various cancers. Previous studies have examined the relationship between VEGF gene promoter polymorphisms such as -2578C/A and -460C/T and bladder cancer risk; however, these results are inconclusive. Therefo...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Chen CH,Ho CH,Kuan-Hua Huang S,Shen CH,Wu CC,Wang YH

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoincompetence is a profound problem in end-stage renal failure patients undergoing hemodialysis, and chronic inflammation with altered serum levels of inflammation markers has been reported. Gene expression patterns have had little relevance for leukocyte research so far because of limitations in transcript level...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Knerr K,Füth R,Hemsen P,Mohné W,Heinig A,Kleophas W,Scherbaum WA,Martin S

更新日期：2005-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In serum-free WEHI-3 supernatants an activity was detected inducing haemoglobin synthesis in human and murine erythroleukaemia cell lines. The absolute numbers of benzidine-positive cells induced with either DMSO or WEHI-3-conditioned medium were comparable. Terminal differentiation was not observed. An expression lib...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Dörmer P,Spitzer E,Frankenberger M,Kremmer E

更新日期：2004-06-21 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：OBJECTIVES:Little is known about the role of adipokines in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease in young patients. The aims of this study were to compare serum levels of adipokines and expression of adipokines in peripheral blood leukocytes in patients with premature coronary artery disease (CAD), metabolic synd...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Smékal A,Václavík J,Stejskal D,Benešová K,Jarkovský J,Svobodová G,Richterová R,Švesták M,Táborský M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The full-length equine interferon-gamma (eIFN-gamma) cDNA, including the secretion signal peptide coding region, was recloned into baculovirus transfer vector pAcYM1. This vector was co-transfected with Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus DNA or hybrid nuclear polyhedrosis virus DNA into Spodoptera frugi...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Wu D,Murakami K,Liu N,Inoshima Y,Yokoyama T,Kokuho T,Inumaru S,Matsumura T,Kondo T,Nakano K,Sentsui H

更新日期：2002-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to compare the effect of Aspirin (AS) and Nimesulide (NM) on renal failure and vascular disorder in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. Rats were divided into four groups; control, diabetic rats, diabetic rats plus AS and diabetic rats plus NM, which are COX inhibitors. The renal and ao...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Yesilot S,Ozer MK,Bayram D,Oncu M,Karabacak HI,Cicek E

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Soy products contain several compounds with anti-inflammatory properties like genistein and daidzein which reported to act through different pathways. Present study conducted considering the inconsistent results and lack of any comprehensive review regarding randomized controlled trials which assess the effe...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Asbaghi O,Yaghubi E,Nazarian B,Kelishadi MR,Khadem H,Moodi V,Naeini F,Ghaedi E

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:Cytokines are key mediators of immune responses to autoantigens, tumor antigens and foreign antigens including pathogens and transplant antigens. The cytokines are produced by a variety of immune and non-immune cells and are dynamically regulated. Remarkably, during toxic and septic shock syndromes, anaphylactic shock...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Saha B,Silvestre R

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection is associated with chronic inflammation in both non-treated and treated patients. TLR-dependent mechanisms are strongly involved in the maintenance of this inflammation. Indeed, the residual replication of HIV, the potential viral co-infections, or the products issued from microbial translocation provide...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Leite Pereira A,Tchitchek N,Marcos Lopez E,Lambotte O,Le Grand R,Cosma A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic action of leukocytes may be involved in the pathogenesis of inflammatory heart muscle disorders. We investigated the expression of rat leukocyte chemotactic cytokines--cytokine induced neutrophil chemoattractant (CINC) and JE--in cultured neonatal rat cardiac myocytes; CINC belongs to the interleukin 8 (IL-8...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Seino Y,Ikeda U,Sekiguchi H,Morita M,Konishi K,Kasahara T,Shimada K

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen (Ag)-stimulated mast cells induce synthesis and production of cytokines including tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha and interleukin (IL)-6 with proinflammatory and immune regulatory properties. Expression of TNF-alpha and IL-6 was regulated by a transcription factor, nuclear factor (NF)-kappaB. The iridoid gly...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Jeong HJ,Koo HN,Na HJ,Kim MS,Hong SH,Eom JW,Kim KS,Shin TY,Kim HM

更新日期：2002-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the distribution of multiple cytokines in gastroschisis and reveal its association with clinical outcomes, including gastrointestinal disorders and fetal brain damage caused by chronic inflammation in gastroschisis. METHODS:We obtained amniotic fluid and arterial cord blood from 10 patients w...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Owaki T,Imai K,Miki R,Niwa Y,Kotani T,Nakano-Kobayashi T,Ushida T,Kajiyama H

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azidothymidine (AZT)-induced anemia in mice can be reversed by the administration of IGF-IL-3 (fusion protein of insulin-like growth factor II (IGF II) and interleukin 3). Although interleukin 3 (IL-3) and erythropoietin (EPO) are known to act synergistically on hematopoietic cell proliferation in vitro, injection of ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： DiFalco MR,Congote LF

更新日期：2002-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Hetero-dimeric cytokines often require equi-molar expression of both subunits to achieve biological activity. Previously, we expressed ovine IL-12 p40 and p35 linked using a self-cleaving 2A peptide from foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV). We now generated a new improved vector for the expression of hetero-dimeric cy...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Yen HH,Scheerlinck JP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity, a chronic low-grade inflammation metabolic abnormality, is related to high proinflammatory cytokines concentrations. Epstein-Barr virus-induced gene 3 (EBI3) encodes for the EBI3 beta subunit that constitutes interleukin (IL) 27 and 35. Our objective was to assess the association of three EBI3 single nucleoti...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Posadas-Sánchez R,Del Carmen González-Salazar M,Cardoso-Saldaña G,Andrés Criales-Vera S,Reyes-Barrera J,Pérez-Hernández N,Manuel Fragoso J,Vargas-Alarcón G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by a wide variety of autoantibodies, some of which are pathogenic. In recent years it has become more evident that the polyclonal B cell activation in SLE is T-cell dependent. The stimulation of the autoantibody producing B cells is li...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Sabry A,Sheashaa H,El-Husseini A,Mahmoud K,Eldahshan KF,George SK,Abdel-Khalek E,El-Shafey EM,Abo-Zenah H

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Along with several other aspects of Chagas disease, the mechanisms responsible for the different clinical outcomes observed in chronic infected individuals have not yet been clarified. It is believed that the host immune response to the parasite plays an important role in the development of the pathology. Therefore, t...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： de Melo AS,de Lorena VM,de Moura Braz SC,Docena C,de Miranda Gomes Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aetiology of postdialysis fatigue (PDF), an intermittent but debilitating fatigue occurring after haemodialysis (HD) treatment, is still unclear. In other inflammatory diseases, increasing evidence points toward the involvement of the immune system in the onset of fatigue symptoms. Altered serum levels o...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Brys A,Stasio ED,Lenaert B,Picca A,Calvani R,Marzetti E,Gambaro G,Bossola M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CoPoIFN-α is a recombinant non-naturally occurring porcine interferon-α (IFN-α). It was designed by scanning 17 porcine IFN-α nonallelic subtypes and assigning the most frequently occurring amino acid in each position. We used a porcine IFN-α (PoIFN-α) derived from domestic pig as a control. Both porcine IFN-α genes w...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Huang L,Cao RB,Wang N,Liu K,Wei JC,Isahg H,Song LJ,Zuo WY,Zhou B,Wang WW,Mao X,Chen PY

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-1 strikingly enhances antigen-driven responses of CD4 and CD8 T cells. It is substantially more effective than LPS and when added to a priming regime of antigen plus LPS, it strikingly enhances cell expansion. The effect is mediated by direct action on CD4 and CD8 T cells; the response occurs when OT-I or OT-II cel...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Ben-Sasson SZ,Caucheteux S,Crank M,Hu-Li J,Paul WE

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell-based vaccines are considered as a new and promising immunotherapeutic approach for cancer treatment. However, the choice of optimal protocol of dendritic cell generation in vitro represents the major challenge. Here, we compared phenotype and functional characteristics of human monocyte-derived dendrit...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Leplina OY,Tyrinova TV,Tikhonova MA,Ostanin AA,Chernykh ER

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:iNKT cells, CD1d dependent natural killer T cells are a unique population of T cells. The capacity of iNKT cells to produce regulatory cytokines first provided an indication of their regulatory potential. Later on, in experimental models as well as in patients afflicted with an auto-immune disease, such as Type 1 diab...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Novak J,Lehuen A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 1 (IL-1) activates p42/p44 and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAP kinases) in target cells. Here we have used two specific inhibitors, PD98059 which inhibits MAP kinase kinase (MEK), and SB203580 which inhibits p38 MAP kinase to explore the involvement of these kinases in the induction of IL-2 by I...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Matthews JS,O'Neill LA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a cytokine involved in different physiologic and pathophysiologic processes including essential hypertension (EH). Associations of the IL-6 promoter region polymorphisms with circulating level of IL-6 have been reported in various studies. We detected the IL-6-597G/A polymorphism in 246 EH pati...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Gao SP,Pan M,Chen C,Ge LJ,Jiang MH,Luan H,Zheng JG,Deng XT,Pan HY,Zhu JH

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following recent attention focused on IL-32 as an important component involved in the inflammatory cytokine network, we speculated that IL-32's action on IFN-γ and IFN-γ secreting T cell subsets may help sustain the immune activation and dysregulation found in patients with HIV-1 achieving viral suppression. To explor...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Santinelli L,Statzu M,Pierangeli A,Frasca F,Bressan A,Pinacchio C,Nonne C,Turriziani O,Antonelli G,d'Ettorre G,Scagnolari C

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00