Different concentration of human cord blood HMGB1 according to delivery and labour: A pilot study.

abstract：:The pathogenesis of sickle cell disease (HbSS), which has numerous complications including stroke, involves inflammation resulting in alteration of plasma inflammatory protein concentration. We investigated HbSS children with abnormal cerebral blood flow detected by trans-cranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) who participa...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Asare K,Gee BE,Stiles JK,Wilson NO,Driss A,Quarshie A,Adams RJ,Kutlar A,Hibbert JM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the biological significance of tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) precursor, we analysed its expression at the primed and triggered stages using human monocyte-like cell line THP-1. To prime them, THP-1 cells were treated with either recombinant human interferon gamma (rIFN-gamma) or recombinant human...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Tanabe Y,Kitahara-Tanabe N,Mizuno D,Soma GI

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of the discovery and the development of our knowledge of IL-4 exemplifies the path of progress in biomedical science. There are unanticipated twists and turns although progress is made, sometimes quickly, other times far too slowly. Illustrative is the extended time from the first report of IL-4 in 1982 to...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Paul WE

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the signaling mechanisms surrounding changes in tight junction (TJ) and the permeability of human intestinal epithelial cell induced by tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α). METHODS:To confirm that TNF-α induces epithelial barrier hyperpermeability by disrupting tight ju...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： He F,Peng J,Deng XL,Yang LF,Camara AD,Omran A,Wang GL,Wu LW,Zhang CL,Yin F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that interleukin (IL)-1 is a potent activator of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in the rat. Many studies have reported that prostaglandins (PGs), especially PGE2, in the brain may mediate the IL-1 stimulation of corticotropin-releasing hormone release, which then leads to adrenocorticotropin (...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Watanobe H,Sasaki S,Takebe K

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neovastat® is a standardized extract of marine cartilage, an avascular tissue, which contains many biologically active molecules and has multiple antiangiogenic properties. In addition to VEGFR2 and MMPs inhibition, shark cartilage extract (SCE) has recently been shown to induce tissue plasminogen activator gene (PLAT...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Simard B,Ratel D,Dupré I,Pautre V,Berger F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocytes/macrophages (Mphi) play a pivotal role in the persistence of chronic inflammation and local tissue destruction in diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and atherosclerosis. The production by Mphi of cytokines, chemokines, metalloproteinases and their inhibitors is an essential component in this process, whic...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Meier CA,Chicheportiche R,Juge-Aubry CE,Dreyer MG,Dayer JM

更新日期：2002-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) can induce expression of the protective heat shock proteins (hsps) in cardiac cells. We show here that, unlike the stress induced accumulation of hsps, the effect of CT-1 is not accompanied by increased hsp mRNA levels and is insensitive to the RNA synthesis inhibitor actinomycin D, suggesting t...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Railson J,Lawrence K,Stephanou A,Brar B,Pennica D,Latchman D

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection is associated with chronic inflammation in both non-treated and treated patients. TLR-dependent mechanisms are strongly involved in the maintenance of this inflammation. Indeed, the residual replication of HIV, the potential viral co-infections, or the products issued from microbial translocation provide...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Leite Pereira A,Tchitchek N,Marcos Lopez E,Lambotte O,Le Grand R,Cosma A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-12 is a pivotal cytokine that strongly stimulates Th1-associated cellular immunity. It is now recognized that IL-12 also activates humoral immunity to both T-dependent and T-independent antigens. This has let to considerable interest in exploiting IL-12 as a vaccine adjuvant for protection against var...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Metzger DW

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific high titre polyclonal antibodies rapidly obtained by intralymphnode immunization of rabbits with recombinant M-CSF and LIF (< 60 micrograms/animal) have been used to develop specific, accurate and sensitive EIAs. The same batch of purified anti-M-CSF or anti-LIF Igs has been used for the coating of 96-well pl...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Fixe P,Lorgeot V,Le Meur Y,Coupey L,Heymann D,Godard A,Praloran V

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This work is focused on finding new markers that complement or diagnoses currently used towards improving knowledge histological and statistical aspects that allow us to predict the local stage carcinomas and to identify and understand all the factors related to the progression of this disease. MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Torrealba N,Rodríguez-Berriguete G,Fraile B,Olmedilla G,Martínez-Onsurbe P,Guil-Cid M,Paniagua R,Royuela M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among all cytokines involved in the pathogenesis and in the progression of psoriasis, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-alpha and interleukin (IL)-17 play a pivotal role. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to mimic a psoriatic microenvironment and to investigate the early effects of TNF-alpha and IL-17 in...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Donetti E,Cornaghi L,Gualerzi A,Baruffaldi Preis FW,Prignano F

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-1 strikingly enhances antigen-driven responses of CD4 and CD8 T cells. It is substantially more effective than LPS and when added to a priming regime of antigen plus LPS, it strikingly enhances cell expansion. The effect is mediated by direct action on CD4 and CD8 T cells; the response occurs when OT-I or OT-II cel...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Ben-Sasson SZ,Caucheteux S,Crank M,Hu-Li J,Paul WE

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified D-dopachrome tautomerase (DDT) as a novel adipokine whose mRNA levels in adipocytes are negatively correlated with obesity-related clinical parameters, and which acts on adipocytes to regulate lipid metabolism. Here we investigated functions of DDT on preadipocytes. Recombinant DDT (rDDT) enha...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Ishimoto K,Iwata T,Taniguchi H,Mizusawa N,Tanaka E,Yoshimoto K

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is the key regulator of angiogenesis in the development of various cancers. Previous studies have examined the relationship between VEGF gene promoter polymorphisms such as -2578C/A and -460C/T and bladder cancer risk; however, these results are inconclusive. Therefo...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Chen CH,Ho CH,Kuan-Hua Huang S,Shen CH,Wu CC,Wang YH

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin, an appetite-regulating hormone/cytokine, circulates both free and bound to soluble leptin receptors (s-leptin R). An electrochemiluminescence (ECL) assay for the quantitative measurement of murine s-leptin R was developed. The absence of s-leptin R immunoreactivity in the serum of db(pas)/db(pas)mice demonstra...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Voegeling S,Fantuzzi G

更新日期：2001-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of Ca2+ permeable TRPM3 (transient receptor potential melastatin-3) channels with the steroid ligand pregnenolone sulfate activates stimulus-responsive transcription factors, including the transcription factor AP-1 (activator protein-1). As part of a search for AP-1-regulated target genes we analyzed the g...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Rubil S,Lesch A,Mukaida N,Thiel G

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 15 (IL-15) is a cytokine with many functional characteristics that are similar to IL-2. Most of the functional activities that IL-2 and IL-15 support have been evaluated in short-term assays. It was our intention, then, to determine the long-term effects of IL-15 in comparison to IL-2. These studies were p...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Farner NL,Gan J,de Jong JL,Leary TP,Fenske TS,Buckley P,Dunlap S,Sondel PM

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this research was to assess the relationship between plasma adiponectin, leptin, resistin, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) levels and echocardiographic parameters of ventricular remodeling in patients with coronary artery disease, without acute myocardial infarction. The study population consisted of 49...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Farcaş AD,Rusu A,Stoia MA,Vida-Simiti LA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flt3 ligand (FL) and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) are important growth factors for dendritic cells (DC). Substantial numbers of DC can be generated in vivo following the administration of either factor. We sought to extend our knowledge of the functional properties of these cells including...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Daro E,Butz E,Smith J,Teepe M,Maliszewski CR,McKenna HJ

更新日期：2002-02-07 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：:Interleukin 2 (IL-2)- and IL-4-mediated stimulation of survival and growth, reflected by the induction of bcl2 and c-myc, respectively, depends on the integrity of the membrane-proximal region (S-region) in the IL-2 receptor beta-chain (IL-2R beta) and the haematopoietin homology box1-containing region of the IL-4 rec...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Deutsch HH,Chung J,Kalthoff FS

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of interleukin-12 (IL-12), a heterodimer of p35 and p40 subunits, is limited by p35 expression. A long and a short murine p35 mRNA potentially encoding proteins differing in pre-sequence size are produced. Increased pre-sequence size could convert a cleaved signal peptide to an uncleaved signal peptide, rai...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Vaidyanathan H,Zhou Y,Petro TM,Schwartzbach SD

更新日期：2003-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokine balance alterations are responsible for some of the systemic and hepatic manifestations of alcoholism. The present study was aimed to evaluate the influence of both acute alcohol abstinence (in alcoholics) and acute alcohol intake (in healthy subjects) on serum IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, and IL-12 levels. Serum cytok...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： González-Quintela A,Dominguez-Santalla MJ,Pérez LF,Vidal C,Lojo S,Barrio E

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effectual immune response is crucial to defeat viral infections. However, exuberant immune response with features of macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) lead detrimental consequences in COVID-19 patients. Interleukin (IL)-18 is one of the leading cytokines in MAS which has not been studied in COVID-19. ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Satış H,Özger HS,Aysert Yıldız P,Hızel K,Gulbahar Ö,Erbaş G,Aygencel G,Guzel Tunccan O,Öztürk MA,Dizbay M,Tufan A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymic vulnerability, a leading cause of defective immunity, was discovered decades ago. To date, several strategies have been investigated to unveil any immunorestorative capacities they might confer. Studies exploiting castration, transplantation, adoptive cell therapies, hormones/growth factors, and cytokines have ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： El-Kadiry AE,Rafei M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In atherosclerotic plaques, macrophages (MAC) and smooth muscle cells (SMC) frequently reside in close proximity and resistin (Rs) and fractalkine (Fk) are present at increased levels, resistin being associated with CD68 macrophages and fractalkine predominantly associated with intimal SMC; however, their role in this...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Tucureanu MM,Butoi E,Gan AM,Stan D,Constantinescu CA,Calin M,Simionescu M,Manduteanu I

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effects of rhTGF-beta2, dexamethanosome (dex) and 1,25(OH)2D3 on human bone marrow stromal (HBMS) cells in long-term culture. A fraction on HBMS expressed type I collagen (Col I) and osteopontin, and transient treatment (48 h) with dex increased the number of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) positive cel...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Fromigué O,Marie PJ,Lomri A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00