TanshinoneIIA Alleviates Inflammatory Response and Directs Macrophage Polarization in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated RAW264.7 Cells.

abstract：:Simvastatin, which is primarily prescribed to lower cholesterol, may also mitigate lung injury caused by sepsis, although the mechanisms remain elusive. This study aimed to evaluate the protective effect of simvastatin on acute lung injury in rats with sepsis and to investigate possible mechanisms. Male Wistar rats we...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wang Y,Yang W,Zhao X,Zhang R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human neutrophils (PMNs) which have been incubated with lipoteichoic acid (LTA) from group A streptococci generated large amounts of superoxide (O2- chemiluminescence and hydrogen peroxide when challenged with anti-LTA antibodies. Cytochalasin B further enhanced O2- generation. The onset of O2- generation by the LTA-a...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ginsburg I,Fligiel SE,Ward PA,Varani J

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disease targeting salivary and lacrimal glands. C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 10 (CXCL10) expression is upregulated in lip salivary glands (LSGs) of primary SS (pSS) patients, and CXCL10 involved in SS pathogenesis via immune-cell accumulation. Moreover, interferon (IFN)-...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Aota K,Yamanoi T,Kani K,Ono S,Momota Y,Azuma M

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：:In our study, we explored the bidirectional communication via soluble factors between bone cells and endotoxin-stimulated splenic lymphocytes in an in vitro coculture model that mimics the inflammatory environment. Both the ability of lymphocytes to affect differentiation and immune properties of bone cells, osteoblas...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Cvija H,Kovacic N,Katavic V,Ivcevic S,Aguila HL,Marusic A,Grcevic D

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widely used mouse air pouch model of acute inflammation is inducible in a variety of inbred strains, but the potential influence of genetic background and gender on inflammation severity has never been examined. We directly compared the degree of inflammation induced in the air pouch model across four commonly uti...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Delano DL,Montesinos MC,D'Eustachio P,Wiltshire T,Cronstein BN

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:Whether lipopolysaccharide (LPS) can promote vasa vasorum (VV) proliferation for atherosclerosis in vivo is unclear. Eighteen rabbits with atherosclerosis were randomly assigned into one of three groups of six. Group A received biweekly injections of 10 mL saline after 2 weeks of balloon injury. Groups B and C receive...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Tian J,Hu S,Han X,Dong N,Yu H,Sun Y,Yu B

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light impairs the function of inflammatory cells. Urocanic acid (UCA) in an stratum corneum has been suggested as a mediator in the immunosuppression of lymphoid cells detected after irradiation with UVB (UV wavelengths 280-320 nm). In this study, we examined the effects of the two UCA iso...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Kivistö K,Punnonen K,Toppari J,Leino L

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease accompanying excessive inflammatory responses. Phosphoinositide 3-kinase p110δ (PI3Kδ) is reported to associate with autoimmune conditions. We here aimed to determine whether selective inhibition of PI3Kδ is effective in a lupus model of BXSB mice, using the ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wang Y,Zhang L,Wei P,Zhang H,Liu C

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:The effects were studied of the non-specific phosphodiesterase inhibitor, theophylline (37.5-300 microM), on intracellular levels of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and superoxide generation following exposure of human neutrophils to four different stimuli of neutrophil membrane-associated oxidative metabolism, ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Mahomed AG,Theron AJ,Anderson R,Feldman C

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the anti-inflammatory effect of nanoencapsulated curcuminoid preparations of poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) (Nano-cur) and free curcuminoids (Cur) in an experimental model of croton oil-induced cutaneous inflammation. Male Swiss mice, weighing 25-30 g, received oral treatment by gavage 1 h before ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lima EP,Gonçalves OH,Ames FQ,Castro-Hoshino LV,Leimann FV,Cuman RKN,Comar JF,Bersani-Amado CA

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of hypoxia for 2.5 h in perfused cat livers resulted in a 10-fold increase in cathepsin D and a 15-fold increase in lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) activities in the perfusate and a 42% depression of the clearance rate of particles by the reticuloendothelial system (RES). Addition of 10(-3) M methylprednisolone (...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Carlson RP,Lefer AM

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-17-producing Th17 cells and IFN-γ and IL-17 double-producing Th1/17 cells have been identified as the pathogenic cells in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Retinoic acid-related orphan receptor γt (RORγt) is a master regulator for the differentiation and activation of Th17 and Th1/17 cells. We discovered a novel or...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Igaki K,Nakamura Y,Komoike Y,Uga K,Shibata A,Ishimura Y,Yamasaki M,Tsukimi Y,Tsuchimori N

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stacks of six membrane filters (8-mu pore size) were placed over the mouths of plastic tubes. The tubes were filled with casein (test) or NaCl (control) solution and implanted subcutaneously in white rats; each animal received one tube with casein and one control tube. After 12, 18, 24, and 36 h, the tubes were remove...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Egger G,Porta S,Gollmann D

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to address the relationship between iron homeostasis and bone metabolism. Cultured hFOB 1.19 osteoblasts were incubated with selected concentrations of hepcidin (50, 100, and 200 nmol/L) for 20 h, harvested for extraction of total RNA and proteins, and the expression of ferroportin 1 was...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Xu Y,Zhang W,Zhang P,Xiao L,Wang A,Sirois P,Li K

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis, a common skin inflammatory disorder, is characterized by the aberrant growth and differentiation of keratinocytes. Ar-Turmerone, a main bioactive ingredient of Curcuma longa, has been found to alleviate skin inflammation in psoriasis-like mice. However, the effects and underlying mechanism of ar-turmerone o...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Yang S,Liu J,Jiao J,Jiao L

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:Parthenolide, a naturally occurring sesquiterpene lactone derived from feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium), exhibits exceptional anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a prominent candidate for further studies and drug development. In this review, we briefly investigate molecular events and cell-specific ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Mathema VB,Koh YS,Thakuri BC,Sillanpää M

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:Protamine sulfate induces enzyme secretion from rabbit neutrophils. Enzyme secretion is mainly due to exocytosis but, depending on the experimental conditions, a small amount of cytolysis may occur. As compared with stimulation of neutrophil functions by other activators, protamine sulfate-induced enzyme release by ex...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Elferink JG,Deierkauf M

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulated release of neutrophil reactive oxygen species and proteolytic enzymes contributes to both acute and chronic inflammatory diseases. Therefore, molecular regulators of these processes are potential targets for new anti-inflammatory therapies. We have shown previously that myristoylated alanine-rich C-kinase...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Sheats MK,Sung EJ,Adler KB,Jones SL

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in humans is closely related to bacterial infection and the disruption of the intestinal barrier. Paeoniflorin (PF), a bioactive compound from Paeonia lactiflora Pallas plants, exerts a potential effect of anti-inflammatory reported in various researches. However, the effect of PF on i...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wu XX,Huang XL,Chen RR,Li T,Ye HJ,Xie W,Huang ZM,Cao GZ

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:Our study showed that S-methylisothiourea (SMT) had anti-inflammatory effects in treating herpes simplex encephalitis in mice, and SMT also induced apoptosis of herpes simplex virus (HSV-1)-infected microglial cells. Both animal and cell models were employed in this study. Both models included the following five group...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Guo YJ,Li W,Li XF,Zhao L,Zhang SL,Zhou Y,Dong JH,Mei YW

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oroxylin A, a natural flavonoid isolated from the medicinal herb Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, has been reported to have anti-inflammatory property. In this study, we aimed to investigate the protective effects and mechanism of oroxylin A on allergic inflammation in OVA-induced asthma murine model. BABL/c mice were ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhou DG,Diao BZ,Zhou W,Feng JL

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is considered to be the fundamental cause of the occurrence and development of lumbar disc herniation (LDH). The degeneration of IVDD is mainly caused by the participation of inflammatory factors. Thus, it is of great significance to analyze the pathogenesis of IVDD, which may g...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lin X,Lin Q

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the anti-inflammatory effect of piperine was investigated on monosodium urate crystal-induced inflammation in mice, an experimental model for gouty arthritis, and compared it with that of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, indomethacin. The levels of lysosomal enzymes, lipid peroxidation, t...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Sabina EP,Nagar S,Rasool M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00