No Association Between -159C/T Polymorphism of the CD14 Gene and Asthma Risk: a Meta-Analysis of 36 Case-Control Studies.

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：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) can activate endothelial cells and induce inflammatory injury. Toll-like receptor-4 (TLR-4) is integrally involved in LPS signaling and has a requisite role in the activation of nuclear factor (NF)-κB. A number of studies have demonstrated the cytoprotective action of perfluorocarbon (PFC) bot...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Xu S,Wang P,Wei K,Liu F,Liang Z,Zhao X,Li A,Chen L

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous cytokines, including vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), are implicated in the pathogenesis of sepsis. While overexpression of VEGF produces pulmonary capillary leak, the role of VEGF in sepsis is less clear. We investigated VEGF in sepsis, utilizing a VEGF trap (VEGF(T)). Polymicrobial sepsis was indu...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Nolan A,Weiden MD,Thurston G,Gold JA

更新日期：2004-10-01 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：:Thromboxane (Tx) A2 generation and subsequent selective pulmonary sequestration of neutrophils (PMNs) is characteristic of several forms of the adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Therefore, we examined PMN-dependent adhesion to cultured pulmonary microvessel and aortic endothelium (EC) in response to U46,619 ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wiles ME,Welbourn R,Goldman G,Hechtman HB,Shepro D

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paeonol, a major ingredient isolated from Moutan Cort, has various pharmacological effects. Our previous studies have shown that paeonol can exert antioxidant and anti-inflammatory therapeutic effects on ethanol-induced experimental gastric ulcer (GU). Therefore, in this study, we designed two GU models in rats induce...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Guo Y,Du Y,Xie L,Pu Y,Yuan J,Wang Z,Zhang T,Wang B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 6-kDa early secretory antigenic target (ESAT-6) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is strongly correlated with subversion of innate immune responses against invading mycobacteria. To understand the role of ESAT-6 in macrophage response against M. tuberculosis, the effects of ESAT-6 on macrophage generation of reactive ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Liu W,Peng Y,Yin Y,Zhou Z,Zhou W,Dai Y

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:A full understanding of rheumatoid arthritis depends on the appreciation of clinical, radiological, immunological, genetic, biochemical, and structural mechanisms. Rheumatoid arthritis is characterized by the destruction of tissue structures such as articular cartilage and bone, but may also involve tendonous tissue, ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Fassbender HG

更新日期：1984-06-01 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：:Alveolar macrophages (AMs) can initiate lung inflammation by producing pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines, but they participate actively in the prevention of inflammation during acute lung injury (ALI). Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is mainly expressed in AMs and has anti-inflammatory properties in ALI, but the anti-...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Hualin C,Wenli X,Dapeng L,Xijing L,Xiuhua P,Qingfeng P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of peripheral blood neutrophils to injure elements of the alveolar septum was assessed. Experiments consisted of activating previously isolated neutrophils (PMNs) with a soluble (phorbol myristate acetate, PMA) and a particulate (zymosan) trigger, and measuring detachment of 51Cr-labeled epithelial cells. ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Brown DM,Brown GM,Macnee W,Donaldson K

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed at characterizing the phenotype and functions of adherent synovial fluid (SF) cells derived from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), comparing with fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) derived from RA synovial tissue (ST). Adherent SF-derived cells were spindle-shaped from passages 1-6 under light microsc...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ahn JK,Kim H,Lee J,Bae EK,Cha HS,Koh EM

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：:Recent studies have demonstrated that a calcium-sensitive protease converts Ca2+/phospholipid-dependent protein kinase C to a Ca2+/phospholipid-independent form during the activation of human neutrophils. In this paper, the results of the purification and characterization of a calcium-dependent cytosolic protease from...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Legendre JL,Jones HP

更新日期：1988-02-01 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：: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：:Four methods of severe disruption of human neutrophil membrane integrity resulted in the formation of substantial amounts of leukotriene B4 and its isomers. This synthesis took place from endogenous substrate in the absence of any cell activators. It is postulated that leukotriene formation could be a preserved cell f...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Green FA

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver is an immunocompetent organ that plays a key role in the immune response to infections, and the development of hepatic immune function during early postnatal stages has not been thoroughly characterized. This study analyzed the constitutive expression of complement factors, namely C3 and C9, and pattern reco...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Le Rouzic V,Corona J,Zhou H

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemerin is shown to be associated with inflammation which is involved in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy. This study aims to determine whether rosiglitazone and pioglitazone ameliorate renal function through an effect on the expression of chemerin and ChemR23 in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. The rats...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Hu W,Yu Q,Zhang J,Liu D

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The signaling system of phosphoinositides (PI) is involved in a variety of cell and tissue functions, including membrane trafficking, ion channel activity, cell cycle, apoptosis, differentiation, and cell and tissue polarity. Recently, PI and related molecules, such as the phosphoinositide-specific phospholipases C (P...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lo Vasco VR,Leopizzi M,Chiappetta C,Puggioni C,Della Rocca C,Polonia P,Businaro R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. MD-2 is a 25-kDa lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-binding protein that forms a heterodimer with TLR42, but its regulation in sepsis is not clear. This study aims to investigate the molecular mechanism of regulation of MD-2. Inflammation cytokines i...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wang Y,Li T,Wu B,Liu H,Luo J,Feng D,Shi Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：:The present study was designed to investigate the effects of pilose antler peptide (PAP) on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced lung injury. BalB/c mice intraperitoneally received PAP (10 and 20 mg/kg) or dexamethasone (2 mg/kg) 1 h prior to intratracheal instillation of LPS. PAP significantly decreased lung wet-to-dry w...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ma C,Long H,Yang C,Cai W,Zhang T,Zhao W

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:By the use of the nuclear microprobe technique, the concentrations of zinc in isolated erythrocytes, platelets, and granulocytes were measured in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, other inflammatory arthritides, and scleroderma. Markedly reduced cellular zinc values were found compared to those measured in healthy s...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Svenson KL,Hällgren R,Johansson E,Lindh U

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine the effect of coumaric acid on sciatic nerve ischemia/reperfusion (SNI) injury in rats. The rats were randomly divided into four groups: control group (no medication or surgical procedure), SNI group, SNI + coumaric acid (CA) group, and SNI + methylprednisolone (MP) group. Ischemi...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Guven M,Yuksel Y,Sehitoglu MH,Tokmak M,Aras AB,Akman T,Golge UH,Goksel F,Karavelioglu E,Cosar M

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：: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：: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