Species-specificity of monocyte chemotactic protein-1 and -3.

abstract：:The development of acidic environments is a hallmark of inflammatory processes of different etiology. We have previously shown that transient exposure to acidic conditions, similar to those encountered in vivo, induces the activation of neutrophils and the phenotypic maturation of dendritic cells. We here report that ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Jancic CC,Cabrini M,Gabelloni ML,Rodríguez Rodrigues C,Salamone G,Trevani AS,Geffner J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of scatter factor on the cytoskeleton of MDCK and PtK2 cells are described. During the first 6 h after the addition of scatter factor, MDCK cells were found to increase their projected areas twofold, as well as the number and size of their F-actin stress fibers. In contrast PtK2 cells showed no change in t...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Dowrick PG,Prescott AR,Warn RM

更新日期：1991-07-01 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：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：:Interleukin (IL-) 2 and IL-15 share the IL-2 receptor betagamma c subunits (IL-2Rbetagamma c) but have specific, unique alpha receptor subunits. We studied species specificity of human (hu), simian (si), and mouse (mu) IL-15 and found that hu and si IL-15 behaved similarly in all systems investigated. Hu and mu IL-15 ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Eisenman J,Ahdieh M,Beers C,Brasel K,Kennedy MK,Le T,Bonnert TP,Paxton RJ,Park LS

更新日期：2002-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Human co-infection by helminth species is frequent, but their consequences are mostly unknown. Here, we investigate the impact of Strongyloides venezuelensis co-infection on the immune response, schistosome burden, and the associated pathology of schistosomiasis in mice. Co-infection did not alter the schistosome para...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： de Rezende MC,Moreira JMP,Fernandes LLM,Rodrigues VF,Negrão-Corrêa D

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of the cytokines IFN-alpha, IL-6 and IL-10 present in the serum of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients on the differentiation and maturation of DCs derived from CD34(+) hematopoietic precursor cells (HPCs). CD34(+) HPCs cultured in SLE serum containing...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Zhang R,Xing M,Ji X,Gu L,Yang X,Wang H,Jiang P

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Published data on the association between CYP1A1 gene polymorphism and ovarian cancer risk are conflicting and heterogeneous. To derive a more precise estimation of the relationship, a meta-analysis was performed. The pooled odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were performed for heterozygous, homozyg...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Huang M,Chen Q,Xiao J,Zhao X,Liu C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proper balance between IL-12p40-related cytokines controls the appearance of normal and pathological Th1 immune responses. In this study, we examined the inducible IL-12p40, IL-12p35 and IL-23p19 mRNA expression and protein production in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and purified monocytes, isola...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Dobreva ZG,Stanilova SA,Miteva LD

更新日期：2008-07-01 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：:The aim of this study was to evaluate serum interleukin (IL)-17A levels in patients with coronary artery ectasia (CAE), the relationship between IL and 17A and CAE, and to determine the relationship between the severity of coronary ectasia and the level of IL-17A. In total, 41 patients (19 female and 22 male) with isc...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Uygun T,Demir B,Tosun V,Ungan İ,Kural A,Çiftçi R,Fatullayev F

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, two binding sites for interleukin 5 (IL-5) were identified on the IL-5 receptor alpha chain (IL-5Ralpha). They are located within the CD loop of the first fibronectin type III (FnIII)-like domain and the EF loop of the second FnIII-like domain. The first binding site was identified by exploiting the differ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Czabotar PE,Holland J,Sanderson CJ

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle wasting is a decline in skeletal muscle mass and function that is associated with aging, obesity, and a spectrum of pathologies including cancer. Cancer-associated wasting not only reduces quality of life, but also directly impacts cancer mortality, chemotherapeutic efficacy, and surgical outcomes. There is an ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hogan KA,Cho DS,Arneson PC,Samani A,Palines P,Yang Y,Doles JD

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adipocytokines represent a molecular link between metabolic factors and vascular function. The purpose of our study was to investigate the relationship between adiponectin, leptin and renal function parameters in patients with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) above 90 ml/min/m(2) and type 2 diabetes. MATE...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Barlovic DP,Zaletel J,Prezelj J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is associated with endothelial dysfunction and increased inflammation as well as with expansion of the capillary bed in regional adipose deposits, and a balance between these factors is involved in angiogenesis. Osteopontin (OPN) is a proinflammatory cytokine involved in regulating immune processes a...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Komorowski J,Jankiewicz-Wika J,Kolomecki K,Cywinski J,Piestrzeniewicz K,Swiętoslawski J,Stepien H

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients admitted to a medical intensive care unit (ICU) are characterized by an activated immune system and exhibit a high mortality rate irrespective of the underlying cause of admission. Interleukin (IL)-33 has been shown to be protective in experimental sepsis models and it has been demonstrated that circulating l...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Krychtiuk KA,Stojkovic S,Lenz M,Brekalo M,Huber K,Wojta J,Heinz G,Demyanets S,Speidl WS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suspect field cases of BSE infection (displaying clinical signs) were examined for possible alterations of cytokine/autacoid plasma levels and were compared to control cases (not displaying clinical signs of BSE infection). Interferon gamma (IFN-gamma) plasma levels were demonstrated as being elevated in all suspected...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Murphy C,Breen C,Rogers M,Giese M

更新日期：2001-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:There are limited and conflicting studies investigating the role of the angiopoietin family in human thyroid cancer development and progression. We have investigated cytokines angiopoietin-1, -2 and their receptor (Tie-2), known to be involved in angiogenesis, in the serum of 52 thyroid cancer patients (21 cases of pa...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Niedźwiecki S,Stepień T,Kopeć K,Kuzdak K,Komorowski J,Krupiński R,Stepień H

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Typically, ovarian cancer remains restricted to the peritoneal cavity. Because of this unique localization, the study of ovarian cancer is particularly suitable for immune analysis and for the development of immunotherapy. Here we report that peritoneal fluid from patients with ovarian or other intra-abdominal cancers...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Gotlieb WH,Abrams JS,Watson JM,Velu TJ,Berek JS,Martínez-Maza O

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable variability in the concentrations of transforming growth factor beta (TGFbeta) in human milk from individual women which is not readily explained by maternal factors such as smoking or illness. A potential correlate is the maternal plasma level of TGFbeta since changes in plasma concentration of ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hawkes JS,Bryan DL,Gibson RA

更新日期：2002-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In the atopic allergic individual, challenge with allergen elicits manifestations of both the humoral (IgE-mediated or early-phase reaction) and the cell-mediated immune response (late-phase reaction). Detailed study of late-phase cell-mediated events is confounded by the effects of the earlier IgE-mediated response w...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Smith TR,Larché M

更新日期：2004-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 2 (IL-2) has been shown to stimulate tyrosine phosphorylation of a number of proteins requiring only the p75 beta chain of the IL-2 receptor. Unlike the receptors for epidermal growth factor, insulin, and other growth factors, the p55-alpha and p75-beta chains of the IL-2 receptor have no tyrosine protein ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Michiel DF,Garcia GG,Evans GA,Farrar WL

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Along with several other aspects of Chagas disease, the mechanisms responsible for the different clinical outcomes observed in chronic infected individuals have not yet been clarified. It is believed that the host immune response to the parasite plays an important role in the development of the pathology. Therefore, t...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： de Melo AS,de Lorena VM,de Moura Braz SC,Docena C,de Miranda Gomes Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-18 is a pleiotropic and multifunctional cytokine that belongs to the IL-1 family. It is produced as a biologically inactive precursor, which is cleaved into its active mature form mainly by caspase-1. The caspase becomes active from its inactive precursor (procaspase-1) upon assembly of an inflammasome. Because of ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Samarani S,Allam O,Sagala P,Aldabah Z,Jenabian MA,Mehraj V,Tremblay C,Routy JP,Amre D,Ahmad A

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta), a growth regulator of hepatocytes, induces cell death under pathological conditions, responsiveness of hepatocytes to hypoxic stimulus has not been fully defined. This study aimed at investigating the role of TGF-beta1 in hypoxia-induced hepatotoxicity usi...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Kao YH,Jawan B,Goto S,Pan MC,Lin YC,Sun CK,Hsu LW,Tai MH,Cheng YF,Nakano T,Wang CS,Huang CJ,Chen CL

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated the relationship between hormonal and cytokine responses after surgery. Patients who underwent thoracic oesophagectomy (O group; n = 7), pulmonary lobectomy (P group; n = 5), modified mastectomy (M group; n = 5) and laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC group; n = 7), were randomly selected. Circulati...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Yamauchi H,Kobayashi E,Yoshida T,Kiyozaki H,Hozumi Y,Kohiyama R,Suminaga Y,Sakurabayashi I,Fujimura A,Miyata M

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical spectrum of leishmaniasis depends on several factors, including Leishmania species and immunogenetic factors. Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) plays a central role in immunity against intracellular infections. Many studies have reported that TNFα-308G > A polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to in...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Ejghal R,Charoute H,Talimi H,Rhazlane S,Lemrani M

更新日期：2021-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Citrullination, a posttranslational modification (PTM) recently discovered on inflammatory chemokines such as interleukin-8 (IL-8/CXCL8) and interferon-γ-inducible protein-10 (IP-10/CXCL10), seriously influences their biological activity. Citrullination or the deimination of arginine to citrulline is dependent on pept...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Moelants EA,Mortier A,Grauwen K,Ronsse I,Van Damme J,Proost P

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dysregulated production of TNF has been implicated in the pathogenesis and severity of inflammatory rheumatic diseases, many of which show age-related increased incidence. Ageing is also associated with changes in the immune system including higher systemic levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines. Methylation o...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Gowers IR,Walters K,Kiss-Toth E,Read RC,Duff GW,Wilson AG

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Omentin-1, an anti-inflammatory protein, is secreted by the visceral adipose tissue. Altered levels of Omentin-1 are associated with obesity and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Although Omentin-1 is implicated in the insulin signaling pathway, the relationship between the genetic variants of Omentin-1 and T2D is not y...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Rathwa N,Patel R,Pramanik Palit S,Jadeja SD,Narwaria M,Ramachandran AV,Begum R

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00