Clara cell protein: concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid, serum and amniotic fluid.

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：:Metabolic syndrome poses a major threat on human health affecting the quality of life. Adipose tissue is an important organ which plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome. Adipocytokines secreted by the adipose tissue plays a critical role in storage, food intake, energy expenditure, lipid and gl...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Ghadge AA,Khaire AA

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-fat-fed C57Bl/6J FABP4/aP2 null mice develop obesity but not the related hyperglycemia or hyperinsulinemia characteristic of type II diabetes. FABP4/aP2 protein's function to bind fatty acids in the adipocytes may promote total body energy homeostasis by linking energy depots to the ability to express signaling m...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Witthuhn BA,Bernlohr DA

更新日期：2001-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effectual immune response is crucial to defeat viral infections. However, exuberant immune response with features of macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) lead detrimental consequences in COVID-19 patients. Interleukin (IL)-18 is one of the leading cytokines in MAS which has not been studied in COVID-19. ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Satış H,Özger HS,Aysert Yıldız P,Hızel K,Gulbahar Ö,Erbaş G,Aygencel G,Guzel Tunccan O,Öztürk MA,Dizbay M,Tufan A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour necrosis factor alpha(TNF-alpha) is one of the most important pro-inflammatory cytokines, which plays an important role in host defense and acute inflammation related to tissue injury. The major source of TNF-alpha has been shown to be immune cells such as macrophages and neutrophils. In the present study, we d...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： McRitchie DI,Isowa N,Edelson JD,Xavier AM,Cai L,Man HY,Wang YT,Keshavjee SH,Slutsky AS,Liu M

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of these studies was to test whether pentoxifylline, a drug that can inhibit the production and action of cytokines hypothesized to be endogenous pyrogens (for example, interleukin 1 and tumor necrosis factor [TNF]), is antipyretic. We also tested the effects of pentoxifylline on plasma activities of inter...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： LeMay LG,Vander AJ,Kluger MJ

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visfatin is an important adipokines, which are expressed in different tissues including ovary of mammals. The postnatal ovary in rodents undergoes dramatic changes of intra-ovarian factors in relation to proliferation and apoptosis. There are studies which showed that gonadal visfatin changes in postnatal life. Howeve...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Annie L,Gurusubramanian G,Kumar Roy V

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Air pollution causes increased cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality. Airway inflammation plays a major role in the pathophysiology of many lung diseases. Proinflammatory cytokines, such as interleukin-8 (IL-8), are responsible in part for the initiation and maintenance of airway inflammation. Asbestos exposure and ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Pei XH,Nakanishi Y,Inoue H,Takayama K,Bai F,Hara N

更新日期：2002-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-6, a multifunctional cytokine, is widely used as an index for illnesses such as inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, coronary artery disease, neurological disease, and gestational problems. It is thus very important to be able to precisely quantify the level of IL-6 for disease diagnosis and any sub...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Chou TH,Chuang CY,Wu CM

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last two decades, a lot of research work has been focused on the interferon (IFN)-regulated JAK-STAT pathway and understanding the mechanisms governing the transcription of interferon stimulated genes (ISGs). Evidence suggests that the JAK-STAT pathway alone does not account in its entirety for mediating cell...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Joshi S,Kaur S,Kroczynska B,Platanias LC

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic elevation of circulating Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is observed in elderly individuals as well as in several illnesses, including chronic kidney diseases. A number of cells and tissues possess the ability to metabolize significant amounts of IL-6 in vitro. However, information on signals and mechanisms by which IL-6...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Garibotto G,Sofia A,Balbi M,Procopio V,Villaggio B,Tarroni A,Di Martino M,Cappelli V,Gandolfo MT,Valli A,Verzola D

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The induction of cytokine expression in monocytes/macrophages by bacterial endotoxin or lipopolysaccharide is a critical, highly regulated host defence response. The augmentation of LPS responses by interferon gamma (IFN-gamma), referred to as priming, is well established. However, the mechanism(s) by which priming oc...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hayes MP,Freeman SL,Donnelly RP

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic producibilities of T helper type 1 (Th1) and T helper type 2 (Th2) cytokines are associated with the prognosis of autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs). Interleukin (IL)-10 is considered to be a Th2 cytokine that can exhibit an anti-inflammatory role. Furthermore, IL-10 may be associated with the development...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Inoue N,Watanabe M,Wada M,Morita M,Hidaka Y,Iwatani Y

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MERS-CoV, a highly pathogenic virus in humans, is associated with high morbidity and case fatality. Inflammatory responses have a significant impact on MERS-CoV pathogenesis and disease outcome. However, CD4+ T-cell induced immune responses during acute MERS-CoV infection are barely detectable, with potent inhibition ...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Alosaimi B,Hamed ME,Naeem A,Alsharef AA,AlQahtani SY,AlDosari KM,Alamri AA,Al-Eisa K,Khojah T,Assiri AM,Enani MA

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The fact that ovarian cancer remains confined to the peritoneal cavity even in advanced stages has allowed us to surmise that local immunosuppressive factors could be involved in the tumor biology of ovarian cancer. In this context, IL-10 can be one of the key factors. By studying the kinetics of IL-10 conce...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Mustea A,Braicu EI,Koensgen D,Yuan S,Sun PM,Stamatian F,Lichtenegger W,Chen FC,Chekerov R,Sehouli J

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：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：:Kawasaki disease is a multi-system vasculitis and a primary cause of acquired heart disease among children. Genetic factors may increase susceptibility to Kawasaki disease. TBXA2R is a G-protein-coupled receptor that participates in tissue inflammation and is associated with susceptibility to several diseases, but its...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Che D,Pi L,Xu Y,Fu L,Zhou H,Wang Z,Huang P,Zhang L,Gu X

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory liver disease mediated by an autoimmune reaction to hepatocytes, the present study aimed to assess the possible associations between interleukin-4 (IL-4) variable number of tandem repeats (VNTRs) and IL-4-590 promoter polymorphisms and susceptibility to aut...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Mansour AI,Behairy OG,Abd Almonaem ER,Abd-Rabuh RM,Ahmed IAE

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming Growth Factor-beta (TGFbeta) is known to be a negative regulator of G1 cyclin/cdk activity. It is not clear whether TGFbeta has any effect on G2 checkpoint kinases. We have found that TGFbeta downregulated the expression of several G2 checkpoint kinases including cdc2, cyclin B1, and cdc25c without causin...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Hu X,Cui D,Moscinski LC,Zhang X,Maccachero V,Zuckerman KS

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) were only discovered little more than a decade ago, yet it has become rapidly clear that they are crucial posttranscriptional regulators of gene expression by decreasing the abundance or translational efficiency of mRNAs [Maroney PA, Yu Y, Nilsen TW. MicroRNAs, mRNAs, and translation. Cold Spring Harb...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Pedersen I,David M

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：:Burn injury is associated with profound inflammation and activation of the innate immune system involving gammadelta T-cells. Similarly, Toll-like receptors (TLR) are associated with activation of the innate immune response; however, it is unclear whether TLR expression is altered in gammadelta T-cells after major bur...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Schwacha MG,Daniel T

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and interleukin 6 (IL 6) are purported to be important mediators of inflammatory responses following trauma, it is not known if the serum levels of these cytokines are altered by simple hemorrhage. The objective of this study therefore was to determine whether or not: 1) there is a...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Ayala A,Perrin MM,Meldrum DR,Ertel W,Chaudry IH

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This work is focused on finding new markers that complement or diagnoses currently used towards improving knowledge histological and statistical aspects that allow us to predict the local stage carcinomas and to identify and understand all the factors related to the progression of this disease. MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Torrealba N,Rodríguez-Berriguete G,Fraile B,Olmedilla G,Martínez-Onsurbe P,Guil-Cid M,Paniagua R,Royuela M

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:Chronic liver injury causes liver regeneration, resulting in fibrosis. The proinflammatory cytokine tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is involved in the pathogenesis of many acute and chronic liver diseases. TNF has pleiotropic functions, but its role in liver fibrosis has not been clarified. Chronic repeated injection of C...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Sudo K,Yamada Y,Moriwaki H,Saito K,Seishima M

更新日期：2005-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF) is characterized by severe worsening dyspnea of unknown etiology and high mortality without effective treatment. Recently, direct hemoperfusion with polymyxin B (PMX)-immobilized fiber cartridge (PMX-DHP) has been reported to improve pulmonary oxygenation an...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Oishi K,Mimura-Kimura Y,Miyasho T,Aoe K,Ogata Y,Katayama H,Murata Y,Ueoka H,Matsumoto T,Mimura Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have shown previously that in addition to its survival effects on neurons and glia, ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) induced potent cachectic effects and acute phase proteins when present in the peripheral circulation at concentrations of < or = 10 ng/ml. These effects did not depend upon the induction o...

journal_title：Cytokine

authors： Henderson JT,Mullen BJ,Roder JC

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00