Synergism between interleukin-1 beta and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in production by 3T3 cells of a chemotactic factor for rat polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

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：: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：: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 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：:Comparison of the physiologic responses in rabbits to the intravenous infusion of two polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN) activators, N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (FMLP) and phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), has revealed marked differences in kinetics for activation between these agents. FMLP infusion was ass...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lafuze JE,Baker MD,Oakes AL,Baehner RL

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Damaged vascular endothelial cells after ischemic stroke release inflammatory cytokines and adhesion molecules, which could trigger platelet adhesion to vascular endothelial cells and platelet activation, and accelerate thrombus formation. Tetramethylpyrazine is the main bioactive component of Chuanxiong, which has de...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhang H,Tang W,Wang S,Zhang J,Fan X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pig alveolar macrophages are a heterogeneous population of cells. Three subpopulations or bands exist when the whole population is separated according to density. Band 1 cells are the least dense cells and constitute 9% of the total population. Bands 2 and 3 represent 44 and 47% of the total population. The three subp...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zeidler RB,Flynn JA,Arnold JC,Conley NS

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diabetic organism is unable to produce normal amount of granulation tissue which results in delayed wound healing, a significant clinical problem. In the present study, the effect of oral administration of aminoguanidine (AG), in the diabetes-induced inhibition of angiogenesis and granulation tissue formation was ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Teixeira AS,Caliari MV,Rocha OA,Machado RD,Andrade SP

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar type I epithelial cells (AECIs) play an important role in the pathogenesis of acute lung injury. The receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGEs) is expressed at a high basal level in AECIs, and its soluble isoform is suggested as a marker of AECI injury. However, the molecular mechanism by which RAGE...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Li Y,Wu R,Zhao S,Cheng H,Ji P,Yu M,Tian Z

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells adhere to human dermal fibroblasts (HDF). This cellular interaction leads to a pronounced secretion of the proinflammatory cytokines IL-6 and IL-8 via a juxtacrine stimulation induced by HDF-associated IL-1. Upon stimulation, fibroblasts express various surface proteins such as MCH-I molecules, which may inter...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Spörri B,Bickel M,Limat A,Waelti ER,Hunziker T,Wiesmann UN

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoliquiritigenin (ILG), a major ingredient of licorice, has been reported to have anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory effects. The aim of this study was to investigate the protective effects of ILG on lung injury using an animal model of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute lung injury (ALI). Male BALB/c mice were...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhang W,Wang G,Zhou S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strong anti-inflammatory activity has been found in Laminaria japonica dichloromethane fraction (LDF); however, the molecular mechanisms underlying its anti-inflammatory activity are not reported. Our results indicated that LDF inhibited LPS-induced nitric oxide and prostaglandin E(2) production in a dose-dependent ma...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lee JY,Lee MS,Choi JW,Shin TS,Woo HC,Kim HR

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:This study aimed to investigate the protective effect of emodin on endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in rats with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) and the underlying molecular mechanism. Sprague-Dawley male rats were randomly divided into sham operation group, SAP model group, and emodin treatment group. SAP was constr...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wu L,Cai B,Zheng S,Liu X,Cai H,Li H

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:Gossypol is present in antiinflammatory poultices made from the medicinal tree Thespesia populnea. Isolated human neutrophils exposed to 3-20 microM gossypol for 15-90 min were assayed in vitro for superoxide production and surface expression of Mac-1 (CD11b/CD18). Gossypol increased superoxide production in a time- a...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Benhaim P,Mathes SJ,Hunt TK,Scheuenstuhl H,Benz CC

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effects of tyrosol were investigated in DSS-induced experimental ulcerative colitis model. For this purpose, rats were divided into five groups of seven rats in each: control group, colitis group (DSS-4%), tyrosol group (tyrosol 20 mg/kg), sulfasalazine (sulfasalazine+DSS 100 mg/kg), and treatment g...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Güvenç M,Cellat M,Özkan H,Tekeli İO,Uyar A,Gökçek İ,İşler CT,Yakan A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human neutrophils were demonstrated to possess interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2R) beta and gamma chains, not alpha chain and the binding of IL-2 to the IL-2R beta chain on neutrophils plays an important regulatory role in neutrophil functions. We have investigated in this study the hypothesis that recombinant human IL-2 (...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Li J,Gyorffy S,Lee S,Kwok CS

更新日期：1996-08-01 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：:Various disease states are associated with eosinophilia and the release of eosinophil peroxidase (EPO) into the microenvironment. The present study targets the effects of low levels of EPO on macrophage (M phi) phagocytosis and intracellular killing of Candida albicans as well as M phi oxidative activity measured as t...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lefkowitz DL,Lincoln JA,Howard KR,Stuart R,Lefkowitz SS,Allen RC

更新日期：1997-04-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:Acute lung injury (ALI) is a serious disease with morbidity and mortality in patients. Engeletin (dihydrokaempferol 3-rhamnoside) is a flavanonol glycoside. It can be found in the skin of white grapes and white wine and is widely distributed in southeast Asia. In our study, we evaluated the protective and therapeutic ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Jiang X,Chen L,Zhang Z,Sun Y,Wang X,Wei J

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：: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：:Chemical alteration of the glucocorticoid, methylprednisolone, has led to the introduction of a new class of compounds called the 21-aminosteroids (21-ASs). The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of the 21-AS, U74389G, on silica-induced acute lung injury. Male Fischer 344 rats were treated intraperito...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Antonini JM,van Dyke K,DiMatteo M,Reasor MJ

更新日期：1995-02-01 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：:Aseptic joint loosening is a key factor that reduces the life span of arthroplasty. There are currently few effective treatments for joint loosening except surgical revision. We explored the inhibitory effects of p110β-targeted small interfering RNA (siRNA) and lentivirus on particle-induced inflammatory cytokine expr...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Huang JB,Ding Y,Huang DS,Zeng WK,Guan ZP,Zhang ML

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00