Inflammations mediators and circulating levels of matrix metalloproteinases: Biomarkers of diabetes in Tunisians metabolic syndrome patients.

abstract：:A recombinant human GM-CSF-EPO hybrid protein named MEN 11300 was administered biweekly for a total of 6 weeks to rhesus monkeys in order to evaluate its pharmacokinetic behaviour, tolerability and immunogenicity. In this primate species a strong antibody response was induced which neutralized the in vitro biological ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Coscarella A,Liddi R,Di Loreto M,Bach S,Faiella A,van der Meide PH,Mele A,De Santis R

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) demonstrating pro-angiogenic activity promote new blood vessel formation in psoriatic lesions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the serum concentrations of VEGF, its soluble receptors (sVEGF R1 and R2) and VEGF content in scales of patients with psoriasis. To analyze poss...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Flisiak I,Zaniewski P,Rogalska M,Myśliwiec H,Jaroszewicz J,Chodynicka B

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clara cell protein (CC16) is an endogenous anti-inflammatory agent. It is produced mainly in the respiratory and urogenital tracts. CC16 has been quantified in serum, but not in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The aim of this study was to examine CSF CC16 in relation to age, gender and serum CC16, and to examine CC16 level...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： De Jongh R,Vranken J,Kenis G,Bosmans E,Maes M,Stans G,De Ley M,Heylen R

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-4 promotes simultaneous expression of both the CD23 and CD25 antigens in resting human B lymphocytes in a dose-dependent manner. Simultaneous three-colour flow cytometric analysis revealed that CD19+/CD23+/CD25+ triple-positive cells were derived from a CD19+/CD23-/CD25- pool, and that induction of CD23 required lo...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： McKay CE,Cushley W

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraquat (PQ) is a herbicide which is highly pneumotoxic by generating reactive oxygen intermediates (ROI). Pro-inflammatory cytokines, particularly IL-1 and TNF, have been implicated in some ROI-mediated pathologies, including bleomycin toxicity and ischaemia/reperfusion injury. We have studied the effect of PQ on th...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Bianchi M,Fantuzzi G,Bertini R,Perin L,Salmona M,Ghezzi P

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous proteins are cleaved or "shed" from their membrane-bound form. One such protein, tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha), is synthesized as a type 2 transmembrane protein. Recently, a human protease responsible for this shedding, the TNF-alpha converting enzyme (TACE/ADAM17), was isolated. TACE/ADAM17 is a m...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Cerretti DP,Poindexter K,Castner BJ,Means G,Copeland NG,Gilbert DJ,Jenkins NA,Black RA,Nelson N

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although much research has been done related to biomarker discovery for tuberculosis infection, a set of biomarkers that can discriminate between active and latent TB diseases remains elusive. In the current study we correlate clinical aspects of TB disease with changes in the immune response as determined by biomarke...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Zambuzi FA,Cardoso-Silva PM,Espindola MS,Soares LS,Galvão-Lima LJ,Brauer VS,Gomes MS,Amaral LR,Schaller M,Bollela VR,Frantz FG

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease of the vasculature regulated by cytokines. Macrophages play a crucial role at all stages of this disease, including regulation of foam cell formation, the inflammatory response and stability of atherosclerotic plaques. For example, matrix metalloproteinases produced by macrop...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Ashlin TG,Kwan AP,Ramji DP

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Owing to involvement of host genetic factors in susceptibility to brucellosis infection and its outcome, this study aimed to carry out a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis to derive a precise evaluation of the association between the risk of brucellosis and its focal complication and all cytoki...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Zafari P,Zarifian A,Alizadeh-Navaei R,Taghadosi M,Rafiei A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable variability in the concentrations of transforming growth factor beta (TGFbeta) in human milk from individual women which is not readily explained by maternal factors such as smoking or illness. A potential correlate is the maternal plasma level of TGFbeta since changes in plasma concentration of ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hawkes JS,Bryan DL,Gibson RA

更新日期：2002-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The proper balance between IL-12p40-related cytokines controls the appearance of normal and pathological Th1 immune responses. In this study, we examined the inducible IL-12p40, IL-12p35 and IL-23p19 mRNA expression and protein production in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and purified monocytes, isola...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Dobreva ZG,Stanilova SA,Miteva LD

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated changes in the myokines IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α, as well as HSP72, after endurance training and after a session of downhill running. Twenty-eight rats were allocated to four different groups: 1. Eight weeks of endurance training at 65-70% VO2max (Trained); 2. Endurance training and a single sess...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Isanejad A,Saraf ZH,Mahdavi M,Gharakhanlou R,Shamsi MM,Paulsen G

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) regulate the structural integrity of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Constitutive expression of human TIMP-3 in human DLD colon carcinoma cells renewed serum-responses and inhibited tumour formation in nude mice. To elucidate the mecha...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Smith MR,Kung H,Durum SK,Colburn NH,Sun Y

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon (IFN)-alpha and -beta are important antiviral mediators. IFN-alpha is widely used for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. In our previous studies, a subtype of woodchuck IFN-alpha (wIFN-alpha) was characterized and has been shown to be active in suppressing the replication of woodchuck hepatitis virus (WH...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Lu Y,Xu Y,Yang D,Kemper T,Roggendorf M,Lu M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported an association between interleukin-6 (IL6) polymorphisms (SNPs) and haplotypes and aggressive periodontitis (AgP). The aim of this study was to investigate this association in a larger cohort of subjects, affected by either aggressive or chronic periodontitis. Five IL6 SNPs were analyzed in 765 su...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Nibali L,D'Aiuto F,Donos N,Griffiths GS,Parkar M,Tonetti MS,Humphries SE,Brett PM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies suggest that chocolate increases the incidence and severity of acne. Here we demonstrate that chocolate consumption primes human blood mononuclear cells from volunteers to release more interleukin-1β (IL-1β) and IL-10 upon stimulation with Propionibacterium acne or Staphylcoccus aureus, the two...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Netea SA,Janssen SA,Jaeger M,Jansen T,Jacobs L,Miller-Tomaszewska G,Plantinga TS,Netea MG,Joosten LA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) contributes to type 2 diabetes (T2DM) pathogenesis, and genetic variations in VEGFA gene were suggested to influence VEGF secretion and T2DM pathogenesis. AIM:To evaluate the association of specific VEGFA variants with altered VEGF levels, and with T2DM among Tunisi...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Sellami N,Lamine LB,Turki A,Sarray S,Jailani M,Al-Ansari AK,Ghorbel M,Mahjoub T,Almawi WY

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disease caused by mutations in the MEFV gene. Mutations in exon 10 are associated with typical FMF phenotypes, and patients with exon 10 mutations have higher serum levels of interleukin (IL)-18 both during attacks and afebrile phases, compared to tho...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Wada T,Toma T,Miyazawa H,Koizumi E,Shirahashi T,Matsuda Y,Yachie A

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：: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：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate local levels of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), -4 (IL-4), -6 (IL-6), and tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), in a model of murine osteomyelitis due to Staphylococcus aureus. Cytokine levels in supernatants derived from bone homogenates were determined by enzyme-linked im...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Yoshii T,Magara S,Miyai D,Nishimura H,Kuroki E,Furudoi S,Komori T,Ohbayashi C

更新日期：2002-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is stimulated during immune and inflammatory processes. Interleukin 1beta (IL-1beta) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) are known to be potent stimulators of this axis. During postnatal development, the rat seems to be hyporesponsive to many stimuli. The effects of repeated syst...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Bumiller A,Götz F,Rohde W,Dörner G

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectin-3 is a β-galactoside-binding lectin that plays an important role in the modulation of immune responses. It has been shown to aggravate joint inflammation and destruction in experimental arthritis. We investigated the role of galectin-3 in TLR-induced cell activation in human synovial fibroblasts (SF) in order...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Arad U,Madar-Balakirski N,Angel-Korman A,Amir S,Tzadok S,Segal O,Menachem A,Gold A,Elkayam O,Caspi D

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil microparticles (NMs) are scarce in the circulation but are highly enriched at sites of inflammation and exert profound effects on immune cells. In the present study, we addressed whether NMs modulate cytokine-producing capacity of natural killer (NK) cells. NMs inhibited the production of IFN-γ and TNF-α bu...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Pliyev BK,Kalintseva MV,Abdulaeva SV,Yarygin KN,Savchenko VG

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL-) 2 and IL-15 share the IL-2 receptor betagamma c subunits (IL-2Rbetagamma c) but have specific, unique alpha receptor subunits. We studied species specificity of human (hu), simian (si), and mouse (mu) IL-15 and found that hu and si IL-15 behaved similarly in all systems investigated. Hu and mu IL-15 ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Eisenman J,Ahdieh M,Beers C,Brasel K,Kennedy MK,Le T,Bonnert TP,Paxton RJ,Park LS

更新日期：2002-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although, hypothermia is a frequent event after trauma, it is unclear whether its beneficial or detrimental effects are more important. This study aims to quantify the effects of hypothermia and re-warming on the inflammatory response after fracture/hemorrhage and subsequent fracture stabilization with res...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hildebrand F,van Griensven M,Giannoudis P,Luerig A,Harwood P,Harms O,Fehr M,Krettek C,Pape HC

更新日期：2005-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle wasting is a decline in skeletal muscle mass and function that is associated with aging, obesity, and a spectrum of pathologies including cancer. Cancer-associated wasting not only reduces quality of life, but also directly impacts cancer mortality, chemotherapeutic efficacy, and surgical outcomes. There is an ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hogan KA,Cho DS,Arneson PC,Samani A,Palines P,Yang Y,Doles JD

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated inflammatory cytokine response in chronic depressed patients during abdominal surgery. Twenty-five major depressed patients (Group D) and twenty-five patients (Group C) as the control were studied. Plasma interleukin 6 (IL-6), interleukin 8 (IL-8) and tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) concentrat...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kudoh A,Katagai H,Takazawa T

更新日期：2001-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying and blocking chemokine inflammatory mediators in pediatric opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (OMS) is critical to the treatment of this autoimmune, paraneoplastic, neurological disorder. In a prospective, case-control, clinico-scientific study of children with OMS compared to non-inflammatory neurological cont...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Pranzatelli MR,Tate ED,McGee NR,Ransohoff RM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) involves an abnormal chemokine regulation. The chemokine receptor CCR4 is necessary for T cell migration to the skin. We, therefore, studied if CCR4 and its ligand macrophage-derived chemokine (MDC/CCL22) could participate in spreading the dis...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Flytlie HA,Hvid M,Lindgreen E,Kofod-Olsen E,Petersen EL,Jørgensen A,Deleuran M,Vestergaard C,Deleuran B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00