Altered plasma levels of βC and γC chain cytokines and post-treatment modulation in tuberculous lymphadenitis.

abstract：:The gene for ISG12 (originally designated p27) was isolated as an oestrogen-induced gene. The authors undertook a comprehensive study using quantitative RT-PCR, in which we delineate the regulation of ISG12 by seven different cytokines including interferons and poly(I). poly(C) in seven human cell lines of different o...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Gjermandsen IM,Justesen J,Martensen PM

更新日期：2000-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To describe the relationship between the two mechanisms involved in sIL6R generation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHOD:RA patients were selected from a group of subjects genotyped for the rs8192284 SNP, located at the proteolytic cleavage site of IL-6R. sIL6R and protease levels (ADAM17) were measured and...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Lamas JR,Rodríguez-Rodríguez L,Tornero-Esteban P,Villafuertes E,Hoyas J,Abasolo L,Varadé J,Alvarez-Lafuente R,Urcelay E,Fernández-Gutiérrez B

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term exposure to biomass-burning smoke (BS) is associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and other chronic inflammatory lung diseases. BS results from such processes as the burning of wood for indoor cooking and heating, with women and children having the highest exposure rate. This st...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Falfán-Valencia R,Ramírez-Venegas A,Pérez Lara-Albisua JL,Ramírez-Rodriguez SL,Márquez-García JE,Buendía-Roldan I,Gayosso-Gómez LV,Pérez-Padilla R,Ortiz-Quintero B

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial injury is recognized to trigger organ failures during the first 48h of septic shock. We evaluate endothelial biomarkers at ICU admission in their ability to predict severity, outcome, and organ failures in septic shock patients. METHODS:This prospective observational pilot study was conducted in...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Palud A,Parmentier-Decrucq E,Pastre J,De Freitas Caires N,Lassalle P,Mathieu D

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraarticular injection of zymosan (1 mg) into the knee joints of male Wistar rats led to infiltration of neutrophils and monocytes, joint swelling and elevation of tumour necrosis factor (TNF-alpha) in joint lavage fluids. Neutrophil infiltration was maximal at 5 h after induction of arthritis but had declined by 24...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Pettipher ER,Salter ED

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-33 (IL-33) is a recently described member of the interleukin-1 (IL-1) family. It is produced by diverse cell types in response to a variety of stresses including hemorrhage and increased mechanical load. Though only relatively recently discovered, IL-33 has been shown to participate in several pathological...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Zhu J,Carver W

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of STAT1 and STAT3 in response to SEB was analyzed in spleen of Balb/c mice. The intraperitoneal injection of the superantigen SEB activated STAT1 and STAT3 in spleen. Activated STAT1 almost completely disappeared in 24 h even though activated STAT3 was present for more than 48 h after SEB injection. Cy...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Plaza R,Vidal S,Rodriguez-Sanchez JL,Juarez C

更新日期：2004-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) produces a wide range of adipokines and has recently been linked to the physiopathology of cardiovascular (CV) and metabolic diseases. We aimed to study whether EAT and subcutaneous (SAT) adiponectin and leptin expression levels are associated with CV complications during long-...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Teijeira-Fernandez E,Eiras S,Salgado Somoza A,Gonzalez-Juanatey JR

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell-based vaccines are considered as a new and promising immunotherapeutic approach for cancer treatment. However, the choice of optimal protocol of dendritic cell generation in vitro represents the major challenge. Here, we compared phenotype and functional characteristics of human monocyte-derived dendrit...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Leplina OY,Tyrinova TV,Tikhonova MA,Ostanin AA,Chernykh ER

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Bone tissue is continually being remodelled according to physiological circumstances. Two main cell populations (osteoblasts and osteoclasts) are involved in this process, and cellular activities (including cell differentiation) are modulated by hormones, cytokines and growth factors. Within the last 20 years, many fa...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Heymann D,Rousselle AV

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontitis is the most prevalent infectious disease caused by periodontopathic bacteria and is also a chronic inflammatory disease. Gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) is an inflammatory exudate that seeps into the gingival crevices or periodontal pockets around teeth with inflamed gingiva, and contains various materia...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Yoshimoto T,Fujita T,Kajiya M,Matsuda S,Ouhara K,Shiba H,Kurihara H

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-7 is a potent proliferation, activation, and survival cytokine for CD8+ T cells to improve viral and tumor specific CD8+ T cell responses. However, the role of IL-7 in regulation of dysfunctional hepatitis C virus (HCV)-specific CD8+ T cells was not fully elucidated. Thus, a total of 53 patients with ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hou H,Kang Y,Zeng Y,Li Y,Shang J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, generally applicable method to incorporate cytokine proteins into multilamellar liposomes is presented. A variety of human cytokines including granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF), interleukins 1 alpha, 2 and 6 (IL-1 alpha, IL-2, IL-6) and interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) were incorporated i...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Anderson PM,Hanson DC,Hasz DE,Halet MR,Blazar BR,Ochoa AC

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that increased urinary cytokine concentrations may indicate an acute kidney transplant rejection. Eight patients with an early rejection in their protocol biopsy about 14days after transplantation (group A), 9 patients with a biopsy proven rejection 2-3months after transplantation (group B) an...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Reinhold SW,Straub RH,Krüger B,Kaess B,Bergler T,Weingart C,Banas MC,Krämer BK,Banas B

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic action of leukocytes may be involved in the pathogenesis of inflammatory heart muscle disorders. We investigated the expression of rat leukocyte chemotactic cytokines--cytokine induced neutrophil chemoattractant (CINC) and JE--in cultured neonatal rat cardiac myocytes; CINC belongs to the interleukin 8 (IL-8...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Seino Y,Ikeda U,Sekiguchi H,Morita M,Konishi K,Kasahara T,Shimada K

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietin (EPO) and Stem Cell Factor (SCF) have partially distinct functions in erythroid cell development. The primary functions of EPO are to prevent apoptosis and promote differentiation, with a minor role as a mitogen. On the other hand SCF acts primarily as a mitogenic factor promoting erythroid cell prolife...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Geslain R,Uddin S,Liu H,Jiang H,van Besien K,Pan T,Wickrema A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The failure of the immune response to clear the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) results in chronic inflammation that leads to liver cirrhosis. In general, women have a better prognosis than men and this may be associated with increased levels of anti-inflammatory mediators that are positively regulated by female sex hormones....

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Nanda KS,Brady JJ,Murray BF,Sullivan O,Fearon U,McKenna MJ,Hegarty JE,O'Farrelly C,Ryan EJ

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGFbeta1) induces plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) as a major target protein. PAI-1 is associated with fibrosis, thrombosis, and metabolic disorders. TGFbeta1 induces PAI-1 via phosphorylation and nuclear translocation of Smads. Oltipraz inhibits TGFbeta1 expression and also ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Cho IJ,Kim SH,Kim SG

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-4 and IL-13 are pleiotropic Th2 cytokines produced by a wide variety of different cell types and responsible for a broad range of biology and functions. Physiologically, Th2 cytokines are known to mediate host defense against parasites but they can also trigger disease if their activities are dysregulated. In this ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： May RD,Fung M

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) activates endothelial cell NADPH oxidase which catalyzes production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). This activity is required for VCAM-1-dependent lymphocyte migration. The focus of our study was to determine whether these VCAM-1-dependent functions are modulated by cytokin...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Tudor KS,Hess KL,Cook-Mills JM

更新日期：2001-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of epidermal growth factor (EGF), basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) on the cytostatic activity of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) was studied on the breast cancer cell line, T47D. TNF-alpha completely blocked the potent growth-promoting activity of all t...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Pusztai L,Lewis CE,McGee JO

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to verify the expression of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha mRNA by semiquantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) in unstimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells (MNCs) of 15 relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who underwent treatment ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Sarchielli P,Critelli A,Greco L,Sokola E,Floridi A,Gallai V

更新日期：2001-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-4 (IL-4) is a pleiotropic cytokine with broad spectrum of biological effects on target cells. This study deals with the mammalian expression of canine IL-4 (cIL-4) in canine articular chondrocytes (CAC) and its ability to down-regulate pro-inflammatory cytokines, enzyme mediators and their catabolites. We ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Rachakonda PS,Rai MF,Manning K,Schmidt MF

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the expression of chemokine receptors in different peripheral blood T-cell subsets in patients with polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM). METHODS:We used flow cytometry to measure the frequencies of chemokinereceptors CXCR3 and CCR4 expression in the CD4+ or CD8+ lymphocytes. Enzyme linked i...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Zhu Z,Yang C,Wang J,Feng Q,Chen Q,Yang P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During T-lymphocyte differentiation in the thymus, the majority of thymocytes die by apoptosis in situ. This process is characterized by internucleosomal DNA fragmentation and is induced by a number of stimuli including glucocorticoids, calcium ionophore, cAMP and 12-o-tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate (TPA). In this st...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kizaki H,Nakada S,Ohnishi Y,Azuma Y,Mizuno Y,Tadakuma T

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-1α (IL-1α) and Annexin A2 (AnxA2) are pleiotropic molecules with both intracellular and extracellular roles. They share several characteristics including unconventional secretion aided by S100 proteins, anchoring of the externalized proteins at the outer surface of the plasma membrane and response to oxida...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Novák J,Vopálenský V,Pospíšek M,Vedeler A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant ascites of epithelial ovarian cancer patients contains high levels of interleukin 6 (IL-6). The present study was conducted to compare the secretion of IL-6 by seven different human ovarian cancer cell lines (OVCA) and cultured human peritoneal mesothelial cells (HPMC) and to examine the regulation of its pr...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Offner FA,Obrist P,Stadlmann S,Feichtinger H,Klingler P,Herold M,Zwierzina H,Hittmair A,Mikuz G,Abendstein B

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00