Novel effects of On-Chung-Eum, the traditional plant medicine, on cytokine production in human mononuclear cells from Behçet's.

abstract：:The anti-cancer activity of saponins and phenolic compounds present in green tea was previously reported. However, the immunomodulatory and adjuvanticity activity of tea saponin has never been studied. In this study, we investigated the immunomodulatory effect of tea saponin in T-lymphocytes and EL4 cells via regulati...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Bhardwaj J,Chaudhary N,Seo HJ,Kim MY,Shin TS,Kim JD

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of collagen deposition in implanted polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) tubing in non-diabetic and streptozotocin-induced (STZ) diabetic mice was measured during 14 days post-wounding. At the time of implantation, test groups received injections of either Quadrol [N,N,N',N'-tetrakis(2-hydroxypropyl)ethylenediamine...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Bhide MV,Dunphy MJ,Mirkopulos N,Smith DJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A human hepatoma cell line, Hep G2 cells are reliable for the study of alcohol-induced hepatotoxicity. In this study, we investigated the effect of an aqueous extract of Polygala tenuifolia WILLDENOW (Polygalaceae) roots (PTAE) on ethanol (EtOH)-induced cytotoxicity in Hep G2 cells. PTAE (0.01-1 microg/ml) dose-depend...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Koo HN,Jeong HJ,Kim KR,Kim JC,Kim KS,Kang BK,Kim HM,Kim JJ

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formyl peptides are oligopeptides released by Gram-negative bacteria. So far, specific formyl peptide receptors (FPRs) have been described in mammals only. FPRs are seven-transmembrane G-coupled molecules and make up a relatively homogeneous group, although exhibiting different levels of affinity for the ligands. We e...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Panaro MA,Acquafredda A,Sisto M,Lisi S,Calvello R,Mitolo CI,Cianciulli A,Mitolo V

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 15 elderly individuals lyophilized Bifidobacterium bifidum (BB) and Lactobacillus acidophilus (LA) (Infloran) were administered in capsules (two capsules 4 times per day) for 28 days, while in 10 elderly controls placebo were given the same posology and for an equal period of time. The effects of this treatment on ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： De Simone C,Ciardi A,Grassi A,Lambert Gardini S,Tzantzoglou S,Trinchieri V,Moretti S,Jirillo E

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the possibility that the WNT/β-catenin pathway plays a role in inflammatory responses both in an human inflammatory condition and in an in vitro inflammation model. First, we analyzed gene expression patterns of the peripheral blood cells from asthma patients compared with those f...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Lee H,Bae S,Choi BW,Yoon Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the opioid peptide dynorphin (DYN) on PHA-induced lymphocyte proliferation has been evaluated in the present study. A significant increase in PHA-induced lymphocyte activation was observed when DYN was added to cultures 48 hr after the mitogenic stimulation. This effect occurred at suboptimal (3.12 and 6...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Barreca T,Di Benedetto G,Corsini G,Lenzi G,Puppo F

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD69, also known as activation inducer molecule, very early activation antigen, MLR-3 and Leu-23, is a member of the natural killer (NK) cell gene complex family of signal transducing receptors. CD69 is as a type II transmembrane glycoprotein with a C-type lectin binding domain in the extracellular portion of the mole...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Marzio R,Mauël J,Betz-Corradin S

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protective effects of baicalin (BA), a major flavone from Scutellaria radix, on acetaminophen (AP)-induced hepatotoxicity and the possible mechanism(s) of its protective action were investigated in mice. Treatment with BA (300 mg/kg, p.o.) 0.5 h after AP administration significantly prevented an increase in plasma...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Jang SI,Kim HJ,Hwang KM,Jekal SJ,Pae HO,Choi BM,Yun YG,Kwon TO,Chung HT,Kim YC

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ponesimod, a novel selective sphingosine-1-phosphate 1 receptor modulator in the development for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, dose-dependently reduced lymphocyte counts in peripheral blood of healthy subjects. It rapidly and transiently reduced the number of circulating T and B cells, but not natural killer c...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： D'Ambrosio D,Steinmann J,Brossard P,Dingemanse J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-tumour antibiotic Bleomycin, the experimental immunostimulatory tripeptide FK 565, and the immunosuppressive agent Cyclosporin A were examined for their in vitro effects on the release of the haemopoietic cytokine Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF) from LPS stimulated BALB/c adherent pe...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Blaney BA,Turk JL

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Snakebites in rural areas of tropical and subtropical regions are commonly treated with medicinal plants. In this report, we have studied the ability of Anacardium occidentale bark extract to neutralize enzymatic as well as pharmacological effects induced by Vipera russelii venom. The extract neutralized the viper ven...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Ushanandini S,Nagaraju S,Nayaka SC,Kumar KH,Kemparaju K,Girish KS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the immunomodulatory effects of Pleurotus florida on cell-mediated immunity in Balb/c mice. Aqueous extract of P. florida was isolated, lyophilized, and stored in refrigerator until application. Forty female Balb/c mice were randomly divided into seven test and one control groups. Four gro...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Sedaghat R,Ghazanfari T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-2 toxin, a fungal metabolite shown previously to exert potent immunosuppressive effects, was examined for its effects on activation and interleukin 2 (IL 2) production by murine and rat splenocytes. Splenocytes (1 X 10(6) cells/well) were incubated with 1 microgram Concanavalin A (Con A) for 48 h at which time cellu...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Holt PS,Corrier DE,DeLoach JR

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Capsaicin is a chili pepper extract with multiple therapeutic properties including anti-liver fibrosis. However, the paucity of its underlying mechanisms limited its widely clinical application. METHODS:In the present study, carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) was used to induce liver fibrosis in mice, and transfor...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Sheng J,Zhang B,Chen Y,Yu F

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple Drug Allergy Syndrome (MDAS) is a frequent clinical condition characterized by reactions to more than one different class of antibiotics. Even if some studies have previously reported an increased rate of allergic reactions to drugs in patients with a history of antimicrobials and NSAIDs allergy, risk factors...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Nettis E,Colanardi MC,Paola RD,Ferrannini A,Tursi A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally venoms are used from thousands of years to treat pain, inflammation, and arthritis. In Ayurveda "Suchika Voron" and "Shodhona" were practiced against pain. In the present study, venom composition of the Indian honeybee Apis florea (AF), Apis dorsata (AD), and Apis cerana indica (AC) were analyzed using e...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Nipate SS,Hurali PB,Ghaisas MM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of aqueous extract of Sanguisorba officinalis L.(Rosaceae) root (SOAE) on the immediate-type allergic reactions in vivo and in vitro. SOAE (0.01 to 1 g/kg) inhibited systemic allergic reaction induced by compound 48/80. When SOAE was employed in a systemic allergic reaction test, the plasma ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Shin TY,Lee KB,Kim SH

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formyl peptides released by some bacteria are powerful chemoattractants and activators of mammalian granulocytes and monocytes, acting through 7-transmembrane specific formyl peptide receptors (FPRs). Three distinct segments of the formyl peptide receptor 1 (FPR1) mRNA of Man share probabilistically significant homolo...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Panaro MA,Acquafredda A,Sisto M,Lisi S,Calvello R,Saccia M,Maffione AB,Mitolo V

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we introduce a new class of organometallic compound, the Biphosphinic Palladacycle Complex [Pd (C2, N-S(-)(dmpa)(dppf)] Cl (BPC), as an angiotensin-I converting-enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) with hematological regulation properties. When BPC was assayed as a competitive inhibitor over the hydrolysis of...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Caires AC,Oliveira CR,Smith MC,Hemerly JP,Juliano MA,Bincoletto C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine how estrogen exacerbates allergies, the effects of 17beta-estradiol (E2) on lymphocyte proliferation were investigated. BALB/c mice were ovariectomized, administered 3.2 microg E2, and sensitized with 50 microL 4-ethoxymethylene-2-phenyl-2-oxazolin-5-one. After 7 days, their spleens were excised and flow ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Sakazaki F,Ueno H,Nakamuro K

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that immunosuppression in birds that is caused by exposure to antiandrogenic chemicals occurs mainly through disruption of the development of the androgen-sensitive avian lymphoid organ, the bursa of Fabricius. Injections of 20.0 or 40.0 mug of p,p'-DDE [ethylene, 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)],...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Quinn MJ,Summitt CL,Ottinger MA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of our study was to compare the effectiveness of immunosuppressive drugs on the prevention of allograft rejection in a murine model of low-risk and high-risk keratoplasty. The therapy included FK 506 (tacrolimus; 0.2 mg/kg), mycophenolate mofetil (30 mg/kg), aminoguanidine (0.1 g/kg), and combination of FK...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Svozílková P,Bysterská P,Masek K,Valenta Z,Zvárová J,Farghali H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the efficacy of Withania somnifera on tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle enzymes and electron transport chain in azoxymethane-induced experimental colon cancer in mice. Azoxymethane at the dose of 15 mg/kg body weight was induced intraperitoneally once in a week for 28 ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Muralikrishnan G,Amanullah S,Basha MI,Dinda AK,Shakeel F

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Fingolimod (FIN) is used for multiple sclerosis treatment and has potential antiapoptotic and anti-inflammatory effects. We aimed at expanding our knowledge on various immunohistochemical markers for elucidating the possible mechanisms of action of fingolimod in the placenta and fetal lung and brain. METHOD...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Yavuz A,Sezik M,Eris Yalcin S,Asci H,Ozmen O

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunostimulants known to initiate cytokine production were found to inhibit processes of microsomal drug oxidation but to activate arylamine N-acetylation. The present study investigated the effects of immunstimulating doses of rat interferon-gamma (IFN gamma, 670,000 units ip) and streptolysin O (SLO, 100 HU/kg iv f...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Walter R,Siegmund W,Scheuch E

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercuric sulfide (HgS) is a major component of cinnabar, which has been used as a sedative drug in China for more than 2000 years. Because its toxicological effects are still unclear, we attempted to verify the toxic effects of HgS, focused on liver and immune organs such as the spleen and thymus. Male ICR mice were a...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Son HY,Lee S,Park SB,Kim MS,Choi EJ,Singh TS,Bae Y,Kwack SJ,Kang TS,Shin HI,Baek MC,Kim SH

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, intrahepatic CD8+ lymphocyte infiltrates as well as HLA class I and CD54 (ICAM-1) antigen expression at both tissue and serum levels were evaluated in 54 untreated patients with chronic hepatitis C stratified on the basis of histological diagnosis (Chronic Persistent Hepatitis/Chronic Lobular Hep...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Piazzolla G,Tortorella C,Fiore G,Serrone M,Caccetta L,Jirillo E,Schiraldi O,Antonaci S

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants have been shown to possess a number of beneficial anticancer and immunomodulatory properties. In this study the possible in vitro antitumor activity and immunomodulatory effects of five species of Euphorbia, an important genus of Euphorbiaceae, including E. petiolata, E. hebecarpa, E. osyridea, E. microciadia, ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Amirghofran Z,Malek-hosseini S,Gholmoghaddam H,Kalalinia F

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modulatory effect of FK 506 and cyclosporin A (CsA) on the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in macrophages and mechanisms of their action were analysed. Isolated rat peritoneal macrophages were cultured for 12 or 24 h with or without lipopolysaccharide (LPS) (5 microg/ml) and in the absence or ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Strestíková P,Otová B,Filipec M,Masek K,Farghali H

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00