Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2 (MECP2) Polymorphism in Iranian Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the anti-inflammatory effect of roburic acid on production of nitric oxide (NO) and interlukin-6 (IL-6) in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated RAW264.7 macrophage cells. We found that roburic acid reduced production of NO and IL-6, and the expression of inducible nitric oxide synt...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Chen Y,Ji N,Pan S,Zhang Z,Wang R,Qiu Y,Jin M,Kong D

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to establish a model of lung disease in which the usefulness of potential antiinflammatory compounds can be evaluated, we have analyzed the biochemical and cellular responses of rabbits to zymosan deposition in their lungs. A suspension of zymosan particles was instilled into the lungs of rabbits using an int...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Kuhn SH,Rossouw DJ,Hoffstein S,Finkelstein MC

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of an intravenous injection (i.v.) of Sephadex beads (20 mg kg(-1)) were examined on bronchial responsiveness to ACh (1-200 microg kg(-1) i.v.) as well as on cell accumulation in guinea-pig lung. Bronchial hyperreactivity to ACh, measured as increase in pulmonary insufflation pressure (PIP), was observed 3...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Conroy DM,Sirois P

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：:Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria induce different cytokine patterns in human mononuclear cells. We have seen that Gram-positives preferentially induce IL-12 and TNF-alpha, whereas Gram-negatives induce more IL-10, IL-6, and IL-8. In this study, we compared the capacity of these two groups of bacteria to induce...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Hessle CC,Andersson B,Wold AE

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the molecular mechanisms underlying the role of miRNAs in the pathogenesis of psoriasis to discover novel potential diagnostic markers and treatment targets. We screened Chinese Han individuals using gene chip technology to identify differentially expressed miRNAs in the epidermal tissue of lesions fro...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wang Y,Yu X,Wang L,Ma W,Sun Q

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：: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：: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：:This study examined the hypothesis that tumor cells metastatic to the pleura secrete a soluble factor(s) that directly increases endothelial cell permeability. Nitrocellulose filters were endothelialized with bovine pulmonary artery endothelial cells and exposed to conditioned media from either human lung adenocarcino...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Payne DK,Fuseler JW,Owens MW

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to evaluate the effects of epigallocatechin 3 gallate (EGCG) on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute lung injury in a murine model. In the present study, production of TNF-alpha and MIP-2 and activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERK)1/2, c-Jun amino terminal kinases (JNK) an...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Bae HB,Li M,Kim JP,Kim SJ,Jeong CW,Lee HG,Kim WM,Kim HS,Kwak SH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to provide experimental proof that Rab6a is an efficient target of microRNA-155 in regulating pro-inflammatory tumor necrosis factor (TNF) secretion stimulated by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in macrophages. We identified Rab6a as a new target of microRNA-155 (miR-155) and found that overexpression of miR-...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Yang Y,Yang L

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：: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：:We have previously shown that deuterium oxide (D2O) enhances the oxidation of methionine, a myeloperoxidase (MPO) -mediated reaction, by human neutrophils during phagocytosis. However, D2O has no effect on the oxidation of methionine by the purified MPO-H2O2-Cl- system. To explain this observation, we studied the effe...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Tsan MF,Turkall RM

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most cases of posttraumatic ankle osteoarthritis (PTAOA) represent a sequela of ankle fractures. The cytoplasmic polyadenylation element-binding protein 1 (CPEB1) is an RNA binding protein that controls protein expression. Here, we report the previously unappreciated association of CPEB1 with PTAOA. We found that CPEB...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Li L,Lan J,Ye Y,Yang B,Yang X,Cai Z

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour necrosis factor-α (TNFα) and polymorphonuclear neutrophils play key and interrelated roles in the inflammatory response against infectious agents. However, these entities can mediate significant tissue damage if their biological activity becomes deregulated. We have previously shown that canine hyperimmune froz...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Essien BE,Kotiw M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent data have demonstrated the importance of IL-18 in the induction and perpetuation of chronic inflammation in experimental arthritis. The aim of the present study was to elucidate whether IL-18 has any indirect effects on osteoclastogenesis by regulating the production of molecules from fibroblast-like synoviocyt...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhang W,Cong XL,Qin YH,He ZW,He DY,Dai SM

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:Colchicine and methotrexate are commonly used in the treatment of gout and rheumatoid arthritis, respectively; however the mechanism(s) of action of these drugs remain(s) unknown. The objective of this study was to determine whether colchicine and methotrexate can modify the adhesion and emigration of leukocytes in po...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Asako H,Kubes P,Baethge BA,Wolf RE,Granger DN

更新日期：1992-02-01 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：:Treg cells are crucial for maintaining immune homeostasis in CP/CPPS, but the molecular mechanisms underlying the modulation of the function of Treg in CP/CPPS remain unclear. The main purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between immunosuppressive function of Treg and the methylation level of Foxp3...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Chen J,Zhan C,Zhang L,Zhang L,Liu Y,Zhang Y,Du H,Liang C,Chen X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) plays a key role in the development of acute lung injury (ALI). Propofol, a general anesthetic with anti-inflammatory properties, has been suggested to be able to modulate lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced ALI. In this study, we investigated the effects of propofol on the expression of...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wang X,Liu C,Wang G

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effect of heat stress on histopathology of acute lung injury (ALI) caused by administration of lipopolysaccharide (LPS), and to determine the roles of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha, interleukin (IL)-1beta, interferon (IFN)-gamma, IL-10 and surfactants in heat-induced tolerance to ALI, we administe...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Koh Y,Lee YM,Lim CM,Lee SS,Shim TS,Lee SD,Kim WS,Kim DS,Kim WD

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accumulation of immune complexes in the mesangium is a common finding. Since migration of macrophages (Mphi) in the mesangium has been demonstrated to be an important event in the development of glomerular lesions, we studied the role of immune complexes and mesangial cell (MC) interaction in the transmigrat...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Singhal PC,Gupta S,Sharma P,Shah H,Shah N,Patel P

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialysate and serum levels of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF), granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) were analyzed in patients with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Samples from the peritoneal effluent and from serum were obtained ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Brauner A,Hylander B,Lu Y

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this present study is to compare the effect of pressure-controlled ventilation and volume-controlled ventilation on pulmonary mechanics and inflammatory markers in prone position. The study included 41 patients undergoing to vertebrae surgery. The patients were randomized into two groups: Group 1 received v...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Şenay H,Sıvacı R,Kokulu S,Koca B,Bakı ED,Ela Y

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although glucocorticoids (GCs) are effective in inducing remission in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, there is a significant variation in response to therapeutic GCs, and some patients do not achieve full remission. The aim of this study was to explore the impact of environmental factors on the efficacy o...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zou YF,Xu JH,Tao JH,Xu SQ,Liu S,Chen SY,Cai J,Lian L,Chen PL,Wang DG,Liu SX,Liang CM,Ye QL,Tian G,Wu M,Pan HF,Pan FM,Su H,Ye DQ

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:Enzyme-inducing drugs such as phenobarbital (PB) increase serum concentrations of an acute-phase protein, alpha 1-acid glycoprotein (AGP), in man, dogs, and rats via an unknown mechanism. We studied the effects of PB on components of an acute inflammatory reaction in rats in order to determine if PB acts only on this ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Levy FE,Chauvelot-Moachon L,Florentin I,Forest M,Poüs C,Fournier C,Giroud JP

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00