Reduced serum B7-H3 levels in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.

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：:After severe burns, a wound revision is often done to remove devitalized tissue and minimize bacterial growth. After such revision, the patient may show signs of sepsis. In a group of burned patients we found a transient endotoxemia, and a subsequent leukocyte activation, monitored as increased expression of the beta ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ljunghusen O,Berg S,Hed J,Lundahl J,Nettelblad H,Sjögren F,Stendahl O

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I allergy is characterized by the release of granule-associated mediators, lipid-derived substances, cytokines, and chemokines by activated mast cells. To evaluate the anti-allergic effects of macelignan isolated from Myristica fragrans Houtt., we determined its ability to inhibit calcium (Ca(2+)) influx, degranu...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Han YS,Kim MS,Hwang JK

更新日期：2012-10-01 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

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：:Two methods for quantitating polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) accumulation in inflammatory skin lesions were studied. The lesions were produced in rats by intradermal injections of different dilutions of zymosan-activated plasma (ZAP). PMN accumulation in the skin lesions was estimated by determination of (1) homolog...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lundberg C,Arfors KE

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was performed to explore the effect of aqueous extract of Aloe vera on behavioural parameters of pain. Pain assessment was performed by the tail-flick and formalin tests. A. vera (100 mg/kg, per oral (p.o.)) produced an insignificant decrease in the pain response in the tail-flick and formalin tests....

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Rathor N,Mehta AK,Sharma AK,Mediratta PK,Sharma KK

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free radicals play an important role in the initiation and progression of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Therefore, the reduction or elimination of adverse oxidant effects can provide novel therapy for IBD. Here, the antioxidant capacity and protective effects of a new class of chemically modified hetastarch (polyn...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Park JH,Ma L,Oshima T,Carter P,Coe L,Ma JW,Specian R,Grisham MB,Trimble CE,Hsia CJ,Liu JE,Alexander JS

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human blood leukocytes generated large amounts of superoxide (O2-) following stimulation by certain "cocktails" of soluble agents consisting of poly-L-arginine (PARG), phytohemagglutinin, the chemotactic peptide formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine and polyanethole sulfanote (liquoid). A variety of cytochalasins, whi...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ginsburg I,Borinski R,Pabst M

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to evaluate the pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine response during acute pancreatitis and its predictive value on severity of disease. A hospital-based prospective clinical study was conducted. Twenty patients with acute pancreatitis were enrolled during a 12-month period. Plasma concentratio...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Gunjaca I,Zunic J,Gunjaca M,Kovac Z

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of mRNA for plasma proteins and for metallothionein in rat liver during the acute-phase response were studied by hybridization to specific cDNA probes. The mRNA for alpha 2-macroglobulin, the beta-chain of fibrinogen, alpha 1-acid glycoprotein (so-called acute-phase reactants) reached a maximum level betwee...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Schreiber G,Aldred AR,Thomas T,Birch HE,Dickson PW,Tu GF,Heinrich PC,Northemann W,Howlett GJ,de Jong FA

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light impairs the function of inflammatory cells. Urocanic acid (UCA) in an stratum corneum has been suggested as a mediator in the immunosuppression of lymphoid cells detected after irradiation with UVB (UV wavelengths 280-320 nm). In this study, we examined the effects of the two UCA iso...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Kivistö K,Punnonen K,Toppari J,Leino L

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies indicated that CC receptor 5 (CCR5), as a receptor for CC ligand 3, CCL4, and CCL5, plays important roles in the recruitment of T cytotoxic lymphocytes to the liver of chronic HBV (CHB)-infected patients. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the expression levels of CCR5 on the CD8(+) T lymphocyte...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ahmadabadi BN,Hassanshahi G,Khoramdelazad H,Mirzaei V,Sajadi SM,Hajghani M,Khodadadi H,Pourali R,Arababadi MK,Kennedy D

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:Naringin (COG) is a flavanone with various bioactivities including an expectorant effect, antitussive effect, and inhibitory effect on asthma and acute lung injury. The aims of the present study were to investigate the antiarthritis activities of COG and elucidate the underlying mechanisms with regard to its molecular...

journal_title：Inflammation

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

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using crossed immunoelectrophoresis, immunoelectrodiffusion, autoradiography, and equilibrium binding techniques, we demonstrate that the rat fetus, directly challenged in utero at 18 days by a single subcutaneous turpentine injection, presents a complex acute-phase plasma inflammatory response. A number of fetal seru...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Vranckx R,Savu L,Cohen A,Maya M,Nunez E

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate patients with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) by dynamic levels of pro-/anti-inflammatory cytokines and endotoxin (ET) in plasma and the relationship between immunity and infection, organ dysfunction. Seventy-two patients with SAP were recruited. The ET, tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (I...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Shen Y,Cui N,Miao B,Zhao E

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：: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：:Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer, Parkinson, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Huntington are incurable and debilitating conditions that result in progressive death of the neurons. The definite diagnosis of a neurodegenerative disorder is disadvantaged by the difficulty in obtaining biopsies and thereby t...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Nuzzo D,Picone P,Caruana L,Vasto S,Barera A,Caruso C,Di Carlo M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although assist ventilation with FIO2 0.21 is the preferable mode of ventilation in the intensive care unit, sometimes controlled ventilation with hyperoxia is needed. But the impact of this setting has not been extensively studied in elderly subjects. We hypothesized that a high fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO(2)) a...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Andrade PV,dos Santos JM,Silva HC,Wilbert DD,Cavassani SS,Oliveira-Júnior IS

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oroxylin A, a natural flavonoid isolated from the medicinal herb Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, has been reported to have anti-inflammatory property. In this study, we aimed to investigate the protective effects and mechanism of oroxylin A on allergic inflammation in OVA-induced asthma murine model. BABL/c mice were ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhou DG,Diao BZ,Zhou W,Feng JL

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:We analyzed the effect of the PAF receptor antagonist (+)-cis-3,5-dimethyl-2-(3-pyridyl)thiazolidin-4-one hydrochloride (SM-12502) on human platelet aggregation as well as mediator release. After incubation of human platelet with different concentrations of SM-12502 the cells were subsequently stimulated with either t...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Köller M,Hilger RA,König W

更新日期：1996-02-01 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：:Shock is associated with inflammation-induced endothelial dysfunction. The aim of this study was to determine time-dependent alteration of blood biomarkers related to endothelial function in hemorrhagic and septic shocks. Hemorrhagic shock was induced by bleeding the animals. A cecal ligation and incision model was us...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Coskun CN,Usanmaz SE,Savci V,Demirel-Yilmaz E

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis, a clinical syndrome occurring in patients following infection or injury, is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. CD86 (B7-2) is a costimulatory molecule on antigen-presenting cells and plays critical roles in immune responses. In the current study, we investigated the association of two CD86 p...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Song H,Tang L,Xu M,Li H,Xu S,Li G,Bao X,Sun B,Cheng T,Yang Q,Bai J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Berberine (Ber), the major constituent of Coptidis Rhizoma, possesses anti-inflammatory properties. In this study, we investigated the effects of Ber on cigarette smoke (CS)-mediated acute lung inflammation. C57BL/6 mice (6-8 weeks) were exposed to CS to induce acute lung injury. Ber was used to pretreat CS-exposed mi...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lin K,Liu S,Shen Y,Li Q

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine post-conditioning on the inflammatory response and autophagy effect of focal cerebral ischemia reperfusion injury in rats, and further to study its potential mechanisms. Water maze was conducted to evaluate spatial learning and memory ability of middle cerebral artery occlu...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhu Y,Li S,Liu J,Wen Q,Yu J,Yu L,Xie K

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies show that nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) signaling pathway plays a key role in contributing to the development of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute lung injury (ALI). Tetrahydrocoptisine is one of the main active components of Chelidonium majus L. and has been described to be effective in suppressi...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Li W,Huang H,Niu X,Fan T,Hu H,Li Y,Yao H,Li H,Mu Q

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00