Manganese-containing superoxide-dismutase deficiency in polymorphonuclear leukocytes of adults with rheumatoid arthritis.

abstract：:Mitogen- and stress-activated protein kinase (MSK) is a recently identified nuclear cAMP-regulated enhancer B (CREB) and histone H3 kinase that responds to both mitogen- and stress-activated protein kinases. This study was designed to investigate the protective effect of MSK on the rats with focal ischemia-reperfusion...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhou Y,Gao G,Li Z,Jiang L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular phospholipase A2 (PLA2) activity was detected in exudate from rat carrageenan-induced pleurisy using [3H]oleic acid-labeled Escherichia coli as substrate. Both exudate volume and PLA2 activity increased up to 24 h after carrageenin injection. Specific absorption of this activity by anti-group II PLA2 (PL...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Tanaka K,Kato T,Matsumoto K,Yoshida T

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretion of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and the chemokines KC and MIP-2 are increased in the animal models of endotoxemic and septic shock. We tested whether CGRP could modulate KC and MIP-2 secretion from different sources of macrophages after murine sepsis induced by cecal ligation and puncture (CLP)...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Wang X,Ebong SJ,Call DR,Newcomb DE,Bolgos GR,Remick DG

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-reactive protein (CRP) is a much used biomarker for respiratory tract infection; however, the influence of airway infection on the CRP level in the general population has not been well described. The study aimed to evaluate the impact of recent symptoms of airway infection on the CRP level and how the predictive pow...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Melbye H,Amundsen K,Brox J,Eggen AE

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：:Kurloff cells are mononuclear cells possessing a large cytoplasmic inclusion body specific to the guinea pig. In this report, we present strong evidence that Kurloff cells can mediate NC activity against tumor cells in addition to their previously reported NK activity. Using an 18 h 51Cr-release assay we have shown th...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Pouliot N,Maghni K,Sirois P,Rola-Pleszczynski M

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer, Parkinson, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Huntington are incurable and debilitating conditions that result in progressive death of the neurons. The definite diagnosis of a neurodegenerative disorder is disadvantaged by the difficulty in obtaining biopsies and thereby t...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Nuzzo D,Picone P,Caruana L,Vasto S,Barera A,Caruso C,Di Carlo M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with exogenous cassette DNA containing the methicillin-resistant gene mecA (SCCmec) poses a problem as a drug-resistant bacterium responsible for hospital- and community-acquired infections. The frequency of MRSA detection has recently been increasing rapidly in Japan...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Nihonyanagi S,Kanoh Y,Okada K,Uozumi T,Kazuyama Y,Yamaguchi T,Nakazaki N,Sakurai K,Hirata Y,Munekata S,Ohtani S,Takemoto T,Bandoh Y,Akahoshi T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the influence of heparins (unfractionated heparin, UFH and low molecular weight heparin certoparin) on the generation of IL-1ra, IL-6, IL-10, and IL-12p40 and from leukocyte fractions in vitro. Polymorphonuclear neutrophil leukocytes (PMN) and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from 16 different hea...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Köller M,Kutscha-Lissberg F,Brom J,Weidinger G,Muhr G

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that a high-fat diet (HFD) can lead to overweight and ultimately to obesity, as well as promoting low-grade chronic inflammation associated with increased levels of such mediators as TNF-α, IL-1, and IL-6. Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), which are involved in hematopoietic niches and ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Cortez M,Carmo LS,Rogero MM,Borelli P,Fock RA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slow translocation of protein kinase C was observed by both auranofin and gold sodium thiomalate pretreatment of neutrophils. Both gold compounds failed to influence the activity of this enzyme directly when cell-free studies were performed. In intact neutrophils incubated with 5.1-20.3 microM auranofin, protein kinas...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Parente JE,Davis P,Wong K

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

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：:The adhesive interactions between phagocytes and endothelial cells (EC) can be modulated by inflammatory cytokines and chemotactic proteins which are released during an inflammatory response. The aim of the present study was to investigate first whether the adhesive properties of granulocytes and monocytes from asthma...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Verdegaal EM,Zegveld ST,Beekhuizen H,Bakker W,van Furth R

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TanshinoneIIA (TanIIA) has been demonstrated to possess numerous biological effects. However, the specific effect of TanIIA on macrophage polarization has not been reported. In this study, it was revealed that TanIIA might play a pivotal role in macrophage polarization. As our results indicated, cell morphology was ch...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Gao S,Wang Y,Li D,Guo Y,Zhu M,Xu S,Mao J,Fan G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotypic alterations between blood monocytes from 11 patients with end-stage renal disease, who had been on peritoneal dialysis for less than one week, and blood monocytes from 10 healthy controls, were analyzed. In addition, peritoneal macrophages in the dialysate effluent were enclosed. Analysis of functional ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Brauner A,Lu Y,Halldén G,Hylander B,Lundahl J

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1-O-Alkyl-2-O-acetyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphorylcholine (i.e., platelet-activating factor) was prepared and confirmed to possess potent platelet aggregating activity. It was also potent in aggregating and degranulating rabbit and human neutrophils. When injected into rabbits, the lipid induced profound neutropenia, throm...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： O'Flaherty JT,Miller CH,Lewis JC,Wykle RL,Bass DA,McCall CE,Waite M,DeChatelet LR

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the effect of the PAF receptor antagonist (+)-cis-3,5-dimethyl-2-(3-pyridyl)thiazolidin-4-one hydrochloride (SM-12502) on human platelet aggregation as well as mediator release. After incubation of human platelet with different concentrations of SM-12502 the cells were subsequently stimulated with either t...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Köller M,Hilger RA,König W

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naringin (COG) is a flavanone with various bioactivities including an expectorant effect, antitussive effect, and inhibitory effect on asthma and acute lung injury. The aims of the present study were to investigate the antiarthritis activities of COG and elucidate the underlying mechanisms with regard to its molecular...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhu L,Wang J,Wei T,Gao J,He H,Chang X,Yan T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine post-conditioning on the inflammatory response and autophagy effect of focal cerebral ischemia reperfusion injury in rats, and further to study its potential mechanisms. Water maze was conducted to evaluate spatial learning and memory ability of middle cerebral artery occlu...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhu Y,Li S,Liu J,Wen Q,Yu J,Yu L,Xie K

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant human tumor necrosis factor-alpha (rTNF) stimulated increased generation of superoxide anion (O2-) by human neutrophils in a concentration-dependent fashion. Preincubation of human neutrophils with rTNF (2.2-2200 units/ml) for 10 min enhanced the subsequent generation of O2- in response to C5a and f-Met-Le...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Bajaj MS,Kew RR,Webster RO,Hyers TM

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shock is associated with inflammation-induced endothelial dysfunction. The aim of this study was to determine time-dependent alteration of blood biomarkers related to endothelial function in hemorrhagic and septic shocks. Hemorrhagic shock was induced by bleeding the animals. A cecal ligation and incision model was us...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Coskun CN,Usanmaz SE,Savci V,Demirel-Yilmaz E

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic stroke is a major cause of death and motor disabilities all over the world. It is a muti-factorial disorder associated with inflammatory, apoptotic, and oxidative responses. Nateglinide (NAT), an insulinotropic agent used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, recently showed potential anti-inflammato...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Saad MAE,Fahmy MIM,Al-Shorbagy M,Assaf N,Hegazy AAE,El-Yamany MF

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:In this study, we assessed the underlying mechanisms by which proteinases released from activated neutrophils mediate fibronectin degradation. Purified human neutrophils (1 x 10(6)) were incubated for 1 hr with 1 microM PMA in the absence or presence of different proteinase inhibitors in 96-well microtiter plates that...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Kubes P,Smith R,Grisham MD,Granger DN

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of electro-acupuncture (EA) pretreatment at zusanli (ST36) acupoint on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced endotoxemic rat model and explore the underlying molecular mechanisms. Rats were treated with EA at ST36 for 7 days before being subjected to LPS. Two hours post-LPS...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Chen T,Xiong Y,Long M,Zheng D,Ke H,Xie J,Yin N,Chen Z

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) plays an important role in cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury (CIRI) by regulating apoptosis. Although the role of long non-coding RNA (LncRNA) KCNQ1OT1 in CIRI has been reported, the specific mechanism is still unclear. In this paper, the regulation of ERS by LncRNA KCNQ1OT1 in CI...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Li Y,Yi M,Wang D,Zhang Q,Yang L,Yang C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influences of extracellular Ca2+ and Mg2+ on chemotactic factor-induced rabbit polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN) aggregation was studied using a recently described Coulter counter assay technique. Compared with those of other PMN functional assays (adhesion, chemotaxis, degranulation, and phagocytosis), the catio...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： O'Flaherty JT,Showell HJ,Ward PA

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock (HS) proteins (HSP) are a family of molecular chaperones induced by environmental stresses such as oxidative injury, and contribute to protection from and adaptation to cellular stress. We investigated in human monocytes the expression and subcellular distribution of hsp70 and hsc70 after HS and inflammatio...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Mariéthoz E,Jacquier-Sarlin MR,Multhoff G,Healy AM,Tacchini-Cottier F,Polla BS

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：:After severe burns, a wound revision is often done to remove devitalized tissue and minimize bacterial growth. After such revision, the patient may show signs of sepsis. In a group of burned patients we found a transient endotoxemia, and a subsequent leukocyte activation, monitored as increased expression of the beta ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ljunghusen O,Berg S,Hed J,Lundahl J,Nettelblad H,Sjögren F,Stendahl O

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00