The involvement of the CD40-CD40L pathway in activated platelet-induced changes in HUVEC COX-2 and PPARα expression.

abstract：:The newly discovered gamma-PKC-related-protein of human leukocytes (gamma-rp) crossreacts with a polyclonal antibody preparation originally designed to be specific for PKC-gamma (gammaMb-Ab). As this antibody is currently the only suitable probe for gamma-rp, we sought to characterize the binding of the two proteins. ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Smallwood JI,Malawista SE

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Baicalein shows anti-inflammatory effects in human rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes (RAFLS). Considering its anti-proliferatory effects on various cancer cells, we investigated the effects of baicalein on interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β)-induced proliferation of human RAFLS. Cell proliferation was examined ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Chen S,Yang Y,Feng H,Wang H,Zhao R,Liu H

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widely used mouse air pouch model of acute inflammation is inducible in a variety of inbred strains, but the potential influence of genetic background and gender on inflammation severity has never been examined. We directly compared the degree of inflammation induced in the air pouch model across four commonly uti...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Delano DL,Montesinos MC,D'Eustachio P,Wiltshire T,Cronstein BN

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue macrophages can be activated by endogenous danger signals released from cells that are stressed or injured, leading to infiltration of inflammatory macrophages and neutrophils. We postulated that macrophage-related markers might be closely associated with the existence of endogenous danger signals, reflecting o...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Hayashi Y,Hanawa H,Jiao S,Hasegawa G,Ohno Y,Yoshida K,Suzuki T,Kashimura T,Obata H,Tanaka K,Watanabe T,Minamino T

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system tuberculosis (CNS-TB) is caused by infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). The inflammatory response following CNS-TB involves the activation of resident microglia and the infiltration of macrophages. However, it has not been clarified whether microglia can be polarized into the classic...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Qin Y,Sun X,Shao X,Cheng C,Feng J,Sun W,Gu D,Liu W,Xu F,Duan Y

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrin-α9 (ITGA9) and its corresponding ligands are involved in inflammatory and immune responses. The present study aimed to investigate whether ITGA9 participates in the development of chronic periodontitis (ChP) and to explore the underlying mechanisms. We collected gingival tissue and gingival crevicular fluid i...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Xu S,Jiang C,Liu H,Zhang H,Liao H,Wang X,Yao S,Ma L,Guo Y,Cao Z

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious-threatening complication of diabetes and urgently needed to be treated. Evidence has accumulated indicating that microglia inflammation within the retina plays a critical role in DR. Microglial matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) has an important role in the destruction of the int...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhu SH,Liu BQ,Hao MJ,Fan YX,Qian C,Teng P,Zhou XW,Hu L,Liu WT,Yuan ZL,Li QP

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of peptide leukotrienes (p-LTs), especially LTC4 and LTD4 in liver disease, was investigated in mice experimental liver injury models. The liver injury was induced by the injection of bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) into Corynebacterium parvum pretreated mice. Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced liver inju...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Nagai H,Shimazawa T,Yakuo I,Aoki M,Koda A,Kasahara M

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we assessed the underlying mechanisms by which proteinases released from activated neutrophils mediate fibronectin degradation. Purified human neutrophils (1 x 10(6)) were incubated for 1 hr with 1 microM PMA in the absence or presence of different proteinase inhibitors in 96-well microtiter plates that...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Kubes P,Smith R,Grisham MD,Granger DN

更新日期：1993-06-01 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 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：:This experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of a benzylideneacetophenone derivative ((2E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)phenylpro-2-en-l-one (JC3)) on trimellitic anhydride (TMA)-induced atopic dermatitis (AD)-like symptoms in mice. To induce AD, the dorsal skins of mice were treated with 5% TMA on day 0 a...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Sur B,Kang S,Kim M,Oh S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current knowledge implicates pleural mesothelial cells as mainly responsible for inflammatory responses in the pleural space. However, a vast body of recent evidence underscores the important role of fibroblasts in the process of inflammation in several types of tissues. We hypothesize that HPFBs (human pleural fibrob...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Loghmani F,Mohammed KA,Nasreen N,Van Horn RD,Hardwick JA,Sanders KL,Antony VB

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets activated with physiological agonists, such as thrombin, ADP, or collagen, released products able to modulate neutrophil functions. In particular, platelet supernatant contained an inhibitor of superoxide anion generation induced by phorbol ester and a chemotactic factor for human neutrophils. The proteolyti...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Spisani S,Giuliani AL,Cavalletti T,Zaccarini M,Milani L,Gavioli R,Traniello S

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A heat-stable factor present in extracts of human blood leukocytes is capable of lysing young Staphylococcus aureus at pH 5.0. Lysis is characterized by breakdown of cell-wall components as judged by electron microscopic and biochemical analysis. The leukocyte extracts can be replaced by a variety of agents known to i...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lahav M,Ginsburg I

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Karyopherin-α2 (KPNA2) functions as an adaptor that transports several proteins to the nucleus. We investigated the function and possible mechanisms of KPNA2 involved in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Western blotting and immunohistochemistry showed the protein expression of KPNA2 increased in synovial tissue of RA patien...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Liu Z,Zhang D,Sun C,Tao R,Xu X,Xu L,Cheng H,Xiao M,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rat sponge implant model was used to examine the role of protein kinase C (PKC) in angiogenesis. Neovascular response was determined by measurements of relative sponge blood flow by a 133Xe clearance technique and confirmed histologically. Morphometric analysis was used to quantitate the amount of fibrovascular grow...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Hu DE,Fan TP

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine has anti- and pro-inflammatory properties in various cells. Its role in aortic vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) was explored. Human aortic VSMC were cultured. After nicotine (1.0 μM) and/or pyrrolidinedithiocarbamic acid (PDTC, 50 μM) treatment, the activation of nuclear factor κB (NFκB) was investigated. ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wang Y,Zhang F,Yang W,Xue S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-17-producing Th17 cells and IFN-γ and IL-17 double-producing Th1/17 cells have been identified as the pathogenic cells in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Retinoic acid-related orphan receptor γt (RORγt) is a master regulator for the differentiation and activation of Th17 and Th1/17 cells. We discovered a novel or...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Igaki K,Nakamura Y,Komoike Y,Uga K,Shibata A,Ishimura Y,Yamasaki M,Tsukimi Y,Tsuchimori N

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterophragma adenophyllum is a traditional medicinal plant that has been used as anti-inflammatory and to relief muscular tension. In the current research, four isolated constitutes namely lapacho (1), peshawaraquinone (2), indanone derivatives (3), α-lapachone (4) of H. adenophyllum were tested for anti-inflammatory...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Abu-Izneid T,Shah ZA,Rauf A,Wadood A,Bawazeer S,Muhammad N,El-Esawi MA,Alhumaydhi FA,Aljohani ASM,El-Sharkawy E,Mubarak MS,Isayeva K,Shariati MA

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tizoxanide is the main active metabolite of nitazoxanide. Nitazoxanide and tizoxanide have a broad-spectrum anti-infective effect, including parasites, bacteria, and virus. In the present study, we investigated the anti-inflammatory effect of tizoxanide on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated RAW264.7 cells and reveale...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Shou J,Kong X,Wang X,Tang Y,Wang C,Wang M,Zhang L,Liu Y,Fei C,Xue F,Li J,Zhang K

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Release and activation of pro-inflammatory mediators are among the most important induced factors that are involved in the scorpion envenomation pathogenesis. Inflammatory response and lung reactivity were studied in mice following subcutaneous injection with Androctonus australis hector (Aah) venom. Venom immunodetec...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Adi-Bessalem S,Mendil A,Hammoudi-Triki D,Laraba-Djebari F

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of hypoxia for 2.5 h in perfused cat livers resulted in a 10-fold increase in cathepsin D and a 15-fold increase in lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) activities in the perfusate and a 42% depression of the clearance rate of particles by the reticuloendothelial system (RES). Addition of 10(-3) M methylprednisolone (...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Carlson RP,Lefer AM

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, we reported our experience in colchicine-resistant familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patients who are treated with anti-interleukin-1 (IL-1) drugs. A retrospective review of medical records of anti-IL-1 recipients was performed. The main clinical characteristics of these patients and the evolution after anti-...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Cetin P,Sari I,Sozeri B,Cam O,Birlik M,Akkoc N,Onen F,Akar S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with ulcerative colitis suffer from malnutrition and intestinal flora disorders, which affect the postoperative intestinal barrier function of the ileal pouch. This study aimed to investigate the effects of enteral nutrition combined with probiotics after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in rats. Male Spragu...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zheng T,Gao Y,Xu Y,Chen Z,Wang X,Liu J,Liu G

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) plays an important role in cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury (CIRI) by regulating apoptosis. Although the role of long non-coding RNA (LncRNA) KCNQ1OT1 in CIRI has been reported, the specific mechanism is still unclear. In this paper, the regulation of ERS by LncRNA KCNQ1OT1 in CI...

journal_title：Inflammation

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

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative ileus is a common complication after intra-abdominal surgery. Nitric oxide produced by macrophages in the inflamed gastrointestinal tract plays a crucial role in the pathogeny of postoperative ileus. Honokiol, extracted from the bark of Magnolia spp., is a natural compound with a biphenolic structure. In...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Mihara T,Mikawa S,Kaji N,Endo M,Oikawa T,Tong-Rong J,Ozaki H,Hori M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-grade chronic systemic inflammation is often associated with chronic non-communicable diseases, and its most frequently used marker, the C-reactive protein (CRP), has become an identifier of such diseases as well as an independent predictor for cardiovascular disorders and mortality. CRP is produced in response to...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Moreto F,de Oliveira EP,Manda RM,Torezan GA,Teixeira O,Michelin E,Burini RC

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with exogenous cassette DNA containing the methicillin-resistant gene mecA (SCCmec) poses a problem as a drug-resistant bacterium responsible for hospital- and community-acquired infections. The frequency of MRSA detection has recently been increasing rapidly in Japan...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Nihonyanagi S,Kanoh Y,Okada K,Uozumi T,Kazuyama Y,Yamaguchi T,Nakazaki N,Sakurai K,Hirata Y,Munekata S,Ohtani S,Takemoto T,Bandoh Y,Akahoshi T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the expression of miRNA-221 in asthmatics in order to determine whether miRNA-221 plays a role in the development of asthma. Real-time PCR was used to detect the miRNA-221 in both asthmatic and control subjects. In addition, airway inflammation was evaluated by cell counting and tissue biopsy i...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Qin HB,Xu B,Mei JJ,Li D,Liu JJ,Zhao DY,Liu F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00