Bradykinin-stimulated prostaglandin E2 production by endothelial cells and its modulation by antiinflammatory compounds.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of 6 months aerobic exercise and diet alone or in combination on markers of inflammation (MOI) in circulation and in adipose abdominal tissue (AT) in obese women. Thirty obese subjects were randomized into a 24-week intervention: (1) exercise (EX), (2) diet (DI),...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Lakhdar N,Denguezli M,Zaouali M,Zbidi A,Tabka Z,Bouassida A

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease which involves many organs and presents with various symptoms. It has been shown that genetic and environmental factors play a major role in this disease and may affect the onset, activity, damage, and mortality of the disease. According to recent stud...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Alesaeidi S,Karami J,Mahmoudi M,Akbarian M,Poursani S,Amirzadeh A,Haddadi NS,Saffari E,Jamshidi AR

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Damaged vascular endothelial cells after ischemic stroke release inflammatory cytokines and adhesion molecules, which could trigger platelet adhesion to vascular endothelial cells and platelet activation, and accelerate thrombus formation. Tetramethylpyrazine is the main bioactive component of Chuanxiong, which has de...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhang H,Tang W,Wang S,Zhang J,Fan X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated macrophages exhibiting diverse phenotypes and various functions contribute to the pathogenesis or amelioration of different diseases like cancer, inflammation, and infectious and autoimmune diseases. However, the mechanisms of macrophage polarization in inflamed joint and its effects on rheumatoid arthritis ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Dongsheng Z,Zhiguang F,Junfeng J,Zifan L,Li W

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar macrophages (AMs) can initiate lung inflammation by producing pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines, but they participate actively in the prevention of inflammation during acute lung injury (ALI). Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is mainly expressed in AMs and has anti-inflammatory properties in ALI, but the anti-...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Hualin C,Wenli X,Dapeng L,Xijing L,Xiuhua P,Qingfeng P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free radicals play an important role in the initiation and progression of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Therefore, the reduction or elimination of adverse oxidant effects can provide novel therapy for IBD. Here, the antioxidant capacity and protective effects of a new class of chemically modified hetastarch (polyn...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Park JH,Ma L,Oshima T,Carter P,Coe L,Ma JW,Specian R,Grisham MB,Trimble CE,Hsia CJ,Liu JE,Alexander JS

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,8-Cineol is a major monoterpene principally from eucalyptus essential oils and has been shown to exert anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and inhibitory of nuclear factor (NF)-kB effect. In the present study, we evaluated the effect of 1,8-cineol on mice infected with influenza A virus. We found that 1,8-cineol protects ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Li Y,Lai Y,Wang Y,Liu N,Zhang F,Xu P

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative ileus is a common complication after intra-abdominal surgery. Nitric oxide produced by macrophages in the inflamed gastrointestinal tract plays a crucial role in the pathogeny of postoperative ileus. Honokiol, extracted from the bark of Magnolia spp., is a natural compound with a biphenolic structure. In...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Mihara T,Mikawa S,Kaji N,Endo M,Oikawa T,Tong-Rong J,Ozaki H,Hori M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocytes depend on anaerobic glycolysis for the energy required for chemotaxis, phagocytosis, and microbial killing. Two potential sources of the needed glucose are available: exogenous glucose and intracellular glycogen. These studies demonstrate that chemotaxin-induced movement of granulocytes induces accelerate...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Weisdorf DJ,Craddock PR,Jacob HS

更新日期：1982-09-01 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：:Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the predominant cause of irreversible blindness in the elderly population. Despite intensive basic and clinical research, its pathogenesis remains unclear. However, evidence suggests that immunological and inflammatory factors contribute to the pathogenesis of AMD. A newly ide...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Liu XC,Liu XF,Jian CX,Li CJ,He SZ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both recombinant IL-1 alpha and -beta caused an upregulation of C3b receptors (CR1) on human neutrophils and caused a receptor-mediated enhancement of phagocytosis of C3b.IgG-coated microspheres by these leukocytes. The alpha and beta forms of the recombinant cytokine were of comparable potency regarding CR1 upregulat...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ogle JD,Noel JG,Balasurbramaniam A,Sramkoski RM,Ogle CK,Alexander JW

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fasudil, a rock kinase inhibitor, can inhibit systemic inflammation and prevent paraquat (PQ)-induced acute lung injuries in rats; however, the mechanisms for these protective effects remain elusive. This study investigated how the Rho/ROCK signaling pathway enables fasudil to protect against acute lung injuries in PQ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhang L,Li Q,Liu Z,Liu W,Zhao M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the protective effect of Lactobacillus plantarum NDC 75017 (L. plantarum NDC 75017) against acute liver injury induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Thirty male mice were randomly divided into the control, LPS, and LPS + L. plantarum NDC 75017 groups. In the LPS + L. plantarum group, the mice we...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Peng X,Jiang Y

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of inflammation and neutrophil activation in response to indoor air pollution (IAP) from biomass fuel use has been investigated. For this, 142 premenopausal, never-smoking women (median age, 34 years) who cook exclusively with biomass (wood, dung, crop wastes) and 126 age-matched control women who cook...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Banerjee A,Mondal NK,Das D,Ray MR

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical ozone has therapeutic properties as an antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, modulator of antioxidant defense system. Major ozonated autohemotherapy (MOA) is a new therapeutic approach that is widely used in the treatment of many diseases. The objective of the present study was to determine whether preischemic app...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Sancak EB,Turkön H,Çukur S,Erimsah S,Akbas A,Gulpinar MT,Toman H,Sahin H,Uzun M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Valnemulin reportedly regulates inflammatory responses in addition to its in vitro antibacterial activity. In this study, we established a mouse model of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammatory lung injury and investigated the effect of valnemulin (100 mg/kg) on acute lung injury (ALI) 8 h after LPS challenge. W...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Chen Z,Zhang X,Chu X,Zhang X,Song K,Jiang Y,Yu L,Deng X

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular signaling pathways involved in human monocyte chemotaxis toward a variety of chemoattractant molecules were evaluated using selected pharmacological agents. Neither phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (P13K) or extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) activity were required for monocyte migration toward...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Fine JS,Byrnes HD,Zavodny PJ,Hipkin RW

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic susceptibility may partially explain the clinical variability observed during the course of similar infections. To establish the contribution of genetic host factors in the susceptibility to critical illness, we genotyped 750 subjects (419 at high risk of critical illness) for 14 single nucleotide polymorphism...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Salnikova LE,Smelaya TV,Vesnina IN,Golubev AM,Moroz VV

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine nitric oxide (NO) and superoxide anion release (O-2) by neutrophils (PMNs) in the septic multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and to compare them with the response of normal cells to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and cytokines. NO production was measured by the release of ...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Carreras MC,Catz SD,Pargament GA,Del Bosco CG,Poderoso JJ

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By the use of the nuclear microprobe technique, the concentrations of zinc in isolated erythrocytes, platelets, and granulocytes were measured in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, other inflammatory arthritides, and scleroderma. Markedly reduced cellular zinc values were found compared to those measured in healthy s...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Svenson KL,Hällgren R,Johansson E,Lindh U

更新日期：1985-06-01 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：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is demonstrated to cause "two-hit" injury to liver. Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) plays an important role in LPS clearance. Hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 alpha (HNF-1α) and sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2 (SREBP2) were reported to be responsible for PCSK9 gene...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zou Y,Li S,Xu B,Guo H,Zhang S,Cai Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common chronic inflammatory disease with high morbidity and mortality rates. Cystatin C (Cys C) is a sensitive indicator for various chronic inflammatory diseases. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the role of Cys C in COPD patients comparing with the other well-know...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Zhang M,Li Y,Yang X,Shan H,Zhang Q,Ming Z,Xie Y,Chen H,Liu Y,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions of macrophages with epithelium represent one of the pathways involved in regulating local immune mechanisms. We studied the effect of cell-cell contact with an epithelial monolayer on the phenotype of macrophages. Human monocytes and THP-1 macrophages were co-cultured with monolayers of human bronchial ep...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Striz I,Slavcev A,Kalanin J,Jaresová M,Rennard SI

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed at characterizing the phenotype and functions of adherent synovial fluid (SF) cells derived from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), comparing with fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) derived from RA synovial tissue (ST). Adherent SF-derived cells were spindle-shaped from passages 1-6 under light microsc...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Ahn JK,Kim H,Lee J,Bae EK,Cha HS,Koh EM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar macrophages (AM) are the primary target cell of the lung for inhaled mycobacterial pathogens. We investigated the effect of the synthetic lipopeptide MALP-2 on the interaction between AM from rats and Mycobacterium bovis BCG. AM were infected with M. bovis BCG at a multiplicity of infection (MOI) of 10 and th...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Jörgens G,Bange FC,Mühlradt PF,Pabst R,Maus UA,Tschernig T

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：:Myeloperoxidase (MPO), next to the NO synthase2 (NOS2), and NADPH oxidase, is the key enzyme of the oxidative burst responsible for the antimicrobial immunity. Because MPO participates in the eradication of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the in vitro model and the extracellular enzyme may activate cells to cytokine syn...

journal_title：Inflammation

authors： Koziol-Montewka M,Kolodziejek A,Oles J

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00