Anaesthesia and the acute phase protein response in children undergoing circumcision.

abstract：:Interleukin-33 (IL-33) is associated with the development of Th2 responses. This study examined the potential role of IL-33 in the pathogenic process of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) in Chinese patients. The levels of serum IL-33 and sST2 in 154 patients with CHC, 24 with spontaneously resolved HCV (SR-HCV) infection and ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wang J,Zhao P,Guo H,Sun X,Jiang Z,Xu L,Feng J,Niu J,Jiang Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is great need for a therapeutic that would limit tuberculosis related pathology and thus curtail spread of disease between individuals by establishing a "firebreak" to slow transmission. A promising avenue to increase current therapeutic efficacy may be through incorporation of adjunct components that slow or st...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Actor JK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is considered a multifactorial, multisystem disease in which inflammation and the immune system play important roles in development and progression. The pleiotropic cytokine TNFα is one of the major players governing the inflammation in the central nervous system and peripheral dist...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Tortarolo M,Lo Coco D,Veglianese P,Vallarola A,Giordana MT,Marcon G,Beghi E,Poloni M,Strong MJ,Iyer AM,Aronica E,Bendotti C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontitis is a kind of chronic inflammatory disease that affects the tooth-supporting tissues. ET-1 is related to periodontitis and involved in the regulation of cytokines, but the mechanisms remain unclear. The aim of this study is to investigate how ET-1 affects proinflammatory cytokine expression and differenti...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Liang L,Zhou W,Yang N,Yu J,Liu H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Growth arrest specific gene 6 (Gas6) protein enhances survival of oligodendrocytes and neurons, and it is involved in autoimmunity. Therefore, we aimed to verify whether cerebrospinal-fluid (CSF) Gas6 concentration may represent a biomarker of disease activity in multiple sclerosis. METHODS:Sixty-five patie...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Sainaghi PP,Collimedaglia L,Alciato F,Molinari R,Sola D,Ranza E,Naldi P,Monaco F,Leone M,Pirisi M,Avanzi GC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-5 (IL-5) is a cytokine that preferentially effects the development and function of eosinophils, and is considered important in the pathophysiology of allergic inflammation. In this study, we evaluated the ability of recombinant human IL-5 (rHu IL-5) to promote tissue eosinophilia and the importance of this...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Minnicozzi M,Durán WN,Kim D,Gleich GJ,Wagner J,Egan RW

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The observed effects after ozone exposure strongly depend on ozone concentration and exposure time. We hypothesized that depending on the O3 exposure protocol, mainly either an oxidant damage or an inflammation will determine the O3 toxicity. We compared two different ozone exposure protocols: an acute exposure (3 ppm...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： van Hoof HJ,Zijlstra FJ,Voss HP,Garrelds IM,Dormans JA,van Bree L,Bast A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocytosis and thrombocytopenia occur during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) with extracorporeal circulation (ECC). Elevated circulating concentrations of macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) are reported during thrombocytopenia and leukopenia of different origins. We have assessed M-CSF concentrations in 40 pa...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Denizot Y,Fixe P,Cornu E,Nathan N

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Causes of mortality from COVID-19 include respiratory failure, heart failure, and sepsis/multiorgan failure. TLR4 is an innate immune receptor on the cell surface that recognizes pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) including viral proteins and triggers the production of type I interferons and proinflammator...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Aboudounya MM,Heads RJ

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Thousands of people suffer from severe malaria every year. The innate immune response plays a determinant role in host's defence to malaria. Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) modulates macrophage-mediated responses in sepsis, but its role in other pathogenic diseases has never been addressed. We investi...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Fernandes ES,Brito CX,Teixeira SA,Barboza R,dos Reis AS,Azevedo-Santos AP,Muscará M,Costa SK,Marinho CR,Brain SD,Grisotto MA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inflammatory process has direct effects on normal and abnormal wound healing. Hypertrophic scar formation is an aberrant form of wound healing and is an indication of an exaggerated function of fibroblasts and excess accumulation of extracellular matrix during wound healing. Two cytokines--transforming growth fact...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Su WH,Cheng MH,Lee WL,Tsou TS,Chang WH,Chen CS,Wang PH

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2019/2056085.]. ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Pacheco-Fernández T,Juárez-Avelar I,Illescas O,Terrazas LI,Hernández-Pando R,Pérez-Plasencia C,Gutiérrez-Cirlos EB,Ávila-Moreno F,Chirino YI,Reyes JL,Maldonado V,Rodriguez-Sosa M

更新日期：2020-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-cystic fibrosis-related bronchiectasis is a chronic inflammatory lung disease, which is regarded as an "orphan" lung disease, with little research devoted to the study of this condition. Bronchiectasis results in impaired quality of life and mortality if left untreated. The tools available in the armamentarium for...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Masekela R,Green RJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rodent models suggest that follistatin-like 3 (fstl3) is associated with diabetes and obesity. In humans, plasma fstl3 is reduced with gestational diabetes. In vitro, TNF-α induces fstl3 secretion, which suggests a link to inflammation. OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the association between plasma fstl3 and obesity...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Brandt C,Pedersen M,Rinnov A,Andreasen AS,Møller K,Hojman P,Pedersen BK,Plomgaard P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, many researchers are focusing their attention on the link between inflammation and cancer. The inflammation is involved in the tumor development and suppression, by stimulating the immune response. In particular, the transition from chronic inflammation to cancer produces angiogenic and growth factors...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Capone F,Guerriero E,Sorice A,Colonna G,Ciliberto G,Costantini S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alteration of resting tension (RT) from 0.5 g to 2.5 g increased significantly airway smooth muscle contractions induced by acetylcholine (ACh) in rabbit trachea. The decrease in extracellular calcium concentration [Ca2+]o from 2 mM to 0.2 mM reduced ACh-induced contractions only at 2.5 g RT with no effect at 0.5 ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Kitsiopoulou E,Hatziefthimiou AA,Gourgoulianis KI,Molyvdas PA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of peptides derived from synbiotics on improving inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Five-week-old male C57BL/6 mice were administered with dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) via drinking water for seven days to induce IBD (IBD group). The mice in the IBD group were oral...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Ha J,Oh H,Oh NS,Seo Y,Kang J,Park MH,Kim KS,Kang SH,Yoon Y

更新日期：2020-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcystins (MCs) produced by toxic cyanobacteria cause serious water pollution and public health hazard to humans and animals. However, direct molecular mechanisms of MC-LR in vascular endothelial cells (ECs) have not been understood yet. In this study, we investigated whether MC-LR induces vascular inflammatory pro...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Shi J,Zhou J,Zhang M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying the recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) after radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) are not well concerned. The study sought to explore the association between growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) and the incidence of recurrent events among AF patients after the ablation procedure. ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wei Y,Liu S,Yu H,Zhang Y,Gao W,Cui M,Li L

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinase-14 (MMP-14) promotes vulnerable plaque morphology in mice, whereas tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-3 (TIMP-3) overexpression is protective. MMP-14(hi) TIMP-3(lo) rabbit foam cells are more invasive and more prone to apoptosis than MMP-14(lo) TIMP-3(hi) cells. We investigated the implica...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Johnson JL,Jenkins NP,Huang WC,Di Gregoli K,Sala-Newby GB,Scholtes VP,Moll FL,Pasterkamp G,Newby AC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the frequencies of rs1800450 (MBL ⁎B, G>A), rs1800451 (MBL ⁎C, G>A), and rs5030737 (MBL ⁎D, C>T) polymorphisms in exon 1 of the MBL2 gene among patients with chronic viral hepatitis. Blood samples from patients infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV; n = 65), hepatitis C virus (HCV; n = 92...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Moura TC,Amoras ED,Araújo MS,Freitas Queiroz MA,Conde SR,Demachki S,Martins-Feitosa RN,Machado LF,Cayres-Vallinoto IM,Ishak R,Vallinoto AC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the central nervous system (CNS), mastocytes and glial cells (microglia, astrocytes and oligodendrocytes) function as sensors of neuroinflammatory conditions, responding to stress triggers or becoming sensitized to subsequent proinflammatory challenges. The corticotropin-releasing hormone and glucocorticoids are cr...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Aguirre A,Maturana CJ,Harcha PA,Sáez JC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Gut barrier dysfunction with alterant mucosal permeability during sepsis is a challenge problem in clinical practice. Intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) are strongly involved in mucosal oxidative stress and inflammatory response. The current study aimed at investigating the effect of MitoQ, a mitochondrial t...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhang S,Zhou Q,Li Y,Zhang Y,Wu Y

更新日期：2020-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether the administration of resolvin D1 to rats with endotoxininduced uveitis (EIU) ameliorates the immuno-inflammatory profile of the eye. 24 h after the administration of 200 μg LPS into the footpad of Sprague-Dawley rats, severe changes of the structure of the eye occurred concomitantly wi...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Settimio R,Clara DF,Franca F,Francesca S,Michele D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the most common cause of premature mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is the result of an accelerated atherosclerotic process. Both RA and atherosclerosis are complex polygenic diseases. Besides traditional CV risk factors and chronic inflammation, a number of studi...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Rodríguez-Rodríguez L,López-Mejías R,García-Bermúdez M,González-Juanatey C,González-Gay MA,Martín J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:The objective of the current study is to analyze the correlation between cytokine levels and periodontal parameters in aggressive periodontitis patients before and after periodontal treatment that was performed by using two different laser therapies. Materials and Methods:Twenty-six generalized aggressive periodon...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Talmac AC,Calisir M,Eroglu EG,Ertugrul AS

更新日期：2019-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is characterized by interaction between immune and vascular endothelial cells which is mediated by adhesion molecules occurring on the surface of the vascular endothelium leading to massive release of proinflammatory mediators. Ginkgo biloba L. (Ginkgoaceae) standardized extracts showing beneficial eff...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Piazza S,Pacchetti B,Fumagalli M,Bonacina F,Dell'Agli M,Sangiovanni E

更新日期：2019-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is a potent proinflammatory cytokine that plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of asthma by inducing hyperresponsiveness and airway remodeling. TNF-α diminishes the L-type voltage dependent Ca(2+) channel (L-VDCC) current in cardiac myocytes, an observation that seems parado...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Reyes-García J,Flores-Soto E,Solís-Chagoyán H,Sommer B,Díaz-Hernández V,García-Hernández LM,Montaño LM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periploca forrestii Schltr. has been used as a Chinese folk medicine due to its versatile pharmacological effects such as promoting wounds and rheumatoid arthritis. However, the antiarthritic activity of Periploca forrestii saponin (PFS) and its active compound Periplocin has still not been demonstrated. Here, we eval...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Liu Y,Li M,He Q,Yang X,Ruan F,Sun G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the statistical association of the CRP and SAA1 locus variants with their corresponding circulating levels and metabolic and inflammatory biomarker levels by using mediation analysis, a sample population of 599 Taiwanese subjects was enrolled and five CRP and four SAA1 variants were genotyped. Correlation anal...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Ko YL,Hsu LA,Wu S,Teng MS,Chou HH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00