C-reactive protein for predicting cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in type 2 diabetic patients: A meta-analysis.

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:Cardiac surgery is associated with inflammatory responses that are known to affect its outcome. The present study was designed to define whether post-operative release of interleukin (IL)-6, 8 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) is related to the presence of a certain allele in functional polymorphis...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Wang Z,Shao J,Zhou Q,Liu J,Zhu Y,Yang J,Wei M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, attenuation of anti-inflammatory and increase of pro-inflammatory mediators was demonstrated in individuals with Down syndrome (DS) in comparison with euploid patients during periodontal disease (PD), suggesting a shift to a more aggressive inflammation in DS. AIM:To determine the influence of DS ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Tanaka MH,Giro EM,Cavalcante LB,Pires JR,Apponi LH,Valentini SR,Spolidório DM,Capela MV,Rossa C Jr,Scarel-Caminaga RM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IFN-gamma signalling involves the Jak-STAT pathway. However, several hypothesis have been proposed where the receptor and its ligand itself took an active role within the cell. Using a quantitative immunogold approach, we found that both IFN-gamma and its receptor are rapidly internalized and translocated in the nucle...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Sadir R,Lortat-Jacob H,Morel G

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence shows that inflammation plays critical roles in the tumorigenesis of bladder cancer. Fibroblast growth factor 12 (FGF12), a kind of inflammatory cytokine, is located in the region of 3q28 that has been demonstrated to be a bladder cancer risk locus by genome wide association study (GWAS). In this s...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Wu J,Huang H,Huang Q,Qiu R,Huang M,Meng D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-reactive protein (CRP) has been demonstrated to induce blood-brain barrier disruption (BBB) involving NAD(P)H-oxidase dependent oxidative stress. It is unclear why CRP affects the BBB and not other vascular beds following stroke. Therefore we examined CRP receptor and NAD(P)H-oxidase expression levels in bovine brai...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Closhen D,Bender B,Luhmann HJ,Kuhlmann CR

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organ failure is associated with increased mortality and morbidity in patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Previously, we showed that a short course of infusion of a hydrogen sulfide (H(2)S) donor reduced metabolism with concurrent reduction of lung injury. Here, we hypothesize that prolonged H(2)S i...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Aslami H,Beurskens CJ,de Beer FM,Kuipers MT,Roelofs JJ,Hegeman MA,Van der Sluijs KF,Schultz MJ,Juffermans NP

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder which presents with abdominal pain and alterations of the bowel habits. The pathophysiology of IBS is not well-recognized. Low grade inflammation has been suggested as one of the underlying mechanisms of IBS. Variations in the ci...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Bashashati M,Moradi M,Sarosiek I

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we reported that extracellular ubiquitin functions as another agonist of CXC chemokine receptor (CXCR)4. Whereas the cognate CXCR4 ligand, stromal cell-derived factor (SDF)-1α, is also a CXCR7 agonist, ubiquitin does not bind to CXCR7. Because both ligands are present in the extracellular environment, co-act...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Tripathi A,Davis JD,Staren DM,Volkman BF,Majetschak M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:The effects of LDL-apheresis (LDLa) with dextran sulphate on plasma cytokines in 6 homozygous familial hypercholesterolemic (HozFH) patients, were evaluated. METHODS:Plasma IL-1α; IL-1ra; IL-4; IL-6; IL-10; IL-12(p40); IL-12(p70); TNF-α, sTNF-R, VEGF, VEGF-R1, E-Selectin (ESEL), and P-Selectin (PSEL) concent...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Stefanutti C,Vivenzio A,Di Giacomo S,Ferraro PM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to compare the secretion of TGF-beta isoforms by human ovarian carcinoma (OVCA) cell lines (n=12) and human peritoneal mesothelial cells (HPMC;n=6) and to examine the regulation of their production by inflammatory cytokines. TGF-beta isoforms were furthermore analysed in OVCA-associated asciti...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Abendstein B,Stadlmann S,Knabbe C,Buck M,Müller-Holzner E,Zeimet AG,Marth C,Obrist P,Krugmann J,Offner FA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymic interleukin-6 (IL-6), which is produced primarily by thymic epithelial cells, is an important cytokine for T cell growth and differentiation in the thymus. In the present study, we investigated the effects of autocrine IL-6 on the cytokines in primary cultures of human thymic epithelial cells. Using an antibody...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Tseng YL,Wu MH,Yang HC,Wang CY,Lin CF

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 2 (IL-2) and interleukin 12 (IL-12) have potent anti-tumour activity as single agent therapy against several different murine and human tumours. Combining these cytokines may result in improved therapeutic effectiveness, however, the toxicity associated with simultaneous administration is prohibitive. This...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kaufman HL,Swartout BG,Hörig H,Lubensky I

更新日期：2002-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:CTLA-4 is engaged on effector cells that may alter signal transduction and subsequently cytokine production. The transmission of longer repeats of (AT)(n) alleles of CTLA-4 is also associated with women undergoing recurrent miscarriage. The TNF-α known as an embryo-toxic cytokine is reported to be greater in pl...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Gupta R,Prakash S,Parveen F,Agrawal S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalidomide has antiangiogenic and immunomodulatory effects, mediated by several cytokines such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), fibroblastic growth factor (FGF-2), hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha). Although extramedullary plasmacytomas (EMP)...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Rosiñol L,Cibeira MT,Segarra M,Cid MC,Filella X,Aymerich M,Rozman M,Arenillas L,Esteve J,Bladé J,Montserrat E

更新日期：2004-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:There are indications that bone regulatory and immune systems are closely related. Of special interest in this context is the acute otitis media (AOM), which mainly affects immunologically immature patients and, when complicated, involves bone tissue. To explore host responses in bone tissue during Haemophilus influen...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Melhus A,Ryan AF

更新日期：2004-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteolytic activation of the IL-33 precursor, full-length interleukin-33 (FLIL33), at multiple sites within the sensor domain (aa 95-109) yields several functionally mature (MIL33) forms. Unlike nuclear FLIL33, intracellular MIL33 occurs in the cytoplasm, is secreted from source cells, and exerts biological effects b...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Luzina IG,Clerman A,Fishelevich R,Todd NW,Lockatell V,Atamas SP

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:KYM-1D4 cells are a subline derived from a human rhabdomyosarcoma which are highly sensitive to TNF-mediated cytotoxicity. They were selected for this study because they express human TNF-R and are therefore a more relevant target for comparing the potential therapeutic value of human TNF-inhibitory agents than the us...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Butler DM,Scallon B,Meager A,Kissonerghis M,Corcoran A,Chernajovsky Y,Feldmann M,Ghrayeb J,Brennan FM

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiopoietin-like proteins (ANGPTL) are responsible for inhibiting lipoprotein lipase activity, and ANGPTL3 and ANGPTL4 deficiencies have been shown to lower lipoprotein levels in animal models and in humans carrying loss-of-function mutations. Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a hereditary hemolytic anemia characterized by...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Vendrame F,Olops L,Saad STO,Costa FF,Fertrin KY

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Brain abscess develops in response to a parenchymal infection with pyogenic bacteria. Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and interleukin-1β (IL-1β) are the most crucial pro-inflammatory cytokines with both beneficial and destructive properties for the central nervous system. The present study evaluated the assoc...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Mishra P,Prasad KN,Singh K,Bajpai A,Sahu RN,Ojha BK

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:In order to study structure-function relationships of the M(r) 55,000 subunit of the murine IL-2R (p55 IL-2R) by epitope mapping, we have expressed the p55 IL-2R molecule in a cell-free translation system. Under these in vitro conditions, we detected the expected p55 IL-2R polypeptide initiated at Met 1 and, in additi...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Lorenzo F,Jaulin C,Jankovic DL,Theze J

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously cloned the mouse platelet basic protein (mPBP), a homologue of human PBP, from mouse thymic stromal cells. Using EST alignment and RT-PCR, the rat homologue of human and mouse PBP was cloned from lung and named as rPBP. The complete open reading frame and part of the 3'- and 5'-non-coding regions we...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Fu WX,Zhu ML,Gong SY,Li Y,Chen WF

更新日期：2004-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic plasmapheresis is a recognized medical procedure in which various techniques are used to separate and remove undesirable or excessively elevated plasma elements from blood. The main purpose of the procedure is to remove the substances responsible for the disease (autoantibodies, circulating immune complexe...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Zenti MG,Stefanutti C

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aims to characterize the role of the citrulline-nitric oxide cycle in the response of adult human and rat pancreatic islets to cytokines. Citrulline (0.1-1.0 mM) or arginine (0.1-1.0 mM) led to a similar dose dependent nitric oxide (NO) production by rat islets exposed to interleukin 1 beta (IL-1 bet...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Flodström M,Morris SM Jr,Eizirik DL

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In human interleukin 4(IL-4), the carboxyl and amino termini of the 129 amino acid hormone are close to each other and this region is believed to be important for binding to the IL-4 receptor (IL-4r). We constructed plasmids encoding circularly permuted IL-4 mutants with the peptide Gly-Gly-Asn-Gly-Gly (GGNGG) joining...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kreitman RJ,Puri RK,McPhie P,Pastan I

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most infections occur in early life, prompting development of novel adjuvanted vaccines to protect newborns and infants. Several Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonists (TLRAs) are components of licensed vaccine formulations or are in development as candidate adjuvants. However, the type and magnitude of immune responses to...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： van Haren SD,Ganapathi L,Bergelson I,Dowling DJ,Banks M,Samuels RC,Reed SG,Marshall JD,Levy O

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using different binding assays we examined the interaction of the cytokine interleukin 4 (IL-4) with basement membrane. Equilibrium binding analysis revealed a high-affinity site characterized by a dissociation constant (Kd) of 0.3 nM. This interaction was confirmed by native polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, which ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Lortat-Jacob H,Garrone P,Banchereau J,Grimaud JA

更新日期：1997-02-01 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