Flunisolide decreases exhaled nitric oxide and nitrotyrosine levels in asthmatic children.

abstract：:Activation of macrophages is one of the key processes in generating the immune response against pathogens or misfolded/aggregated otherwise unharmful host's proteins. Antigens and their immune complexes (IC) may shape macrophage phenotype in various directions. Data on the impact of protein structure during inflammati...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Dalgėdienė I,Lučiūnaitė A,Žvirblienė A

更新日期：2018-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The pivotal role of epithelial cells is to secrete and absorb ions and water in order to allow the formation of a luminal fluid compartment that is fundamental for the epithelial function as a barrier against environmental factors. Importantly, epithelial cells also take part in the innate immune system. As a first li...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Schnúr A,Hegyi P,Rousseau S,Lukacs GL,Veit G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-37 (IL-37) is unique in the IL-1 family since it broadly suppresses innate immunity and elevates in humans with inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. IL-37 shows definite groups and transcripts for human IL37 gene, but it is still not completely understood the effect and mechanisms of inflammatory response...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Yan X,Xie B,Wu G,Hu J,Wang D,Cai X,Li J

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure is the most frequent cardiac complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Biomarkers help identify high-risk patients. Natriuretic peptides (BNP and NT-proBNP) are largely used for monitoring patients with cardiac failure but are highly dependent on glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Soluble suppression ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Plawecki M,Morena M,Kuster N,Chenine L,Leray-Moragues H,Jover B,Fesler P,Lotierzo M,Dupuy AM,Klouche K,Cristol JP

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection with dengue virus (DENV) causes an increase in proinflammatory responses, such as nitric oxide (NO) generation and TNF-α expression; however, the molecular mechanism underlying this inflammatory activation remains undefined, although the activation of the transcription factor NF-κB is generally involved. In ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Cheng YL,Lin YS,Chen CL,Wan SW,Ou YD,Yu CY,Tsai TT,Tseng PC,Lin CF

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistin has been shown to cause insulin resistance and to impair glucose tolerance in rodents, but in humans its physiological role still remains elusive. The aim of this study was to examine whether resistin mRNA expression in human peripheral mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and its corresponding plasma levels are altered...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Tsiotra PC,Tsigos C,Anastasiou E,Yfanti E,Boutati E,Souvatzoglou E,Kyrou I,Raptis SA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocyte chemotactic protein (MCP-1) is a specific monocyte chemoattractant and activating factor produced by both immune cells (mononuclear phagocytes and lymphocytes) and non-immune cells (parenchymal and stromal cells). In order to define the conditions under which human monocytes express MCP-1, monocytes were expo...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Liebler JM,Kunkel SL,Allen RM,Burdick MD,Strieter RM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gout is a common inflammatory disease characterized by acute arthritis and hyperuricemia. A number of epidemiological studies have suggested the critical role of gout in carcinogenesis. The aim of this study was to estimate the association between gout and cancer risk by meta-analysis of all relevant studies published...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wang W,Xu D,Wang B,Yan S,Wang X,Yin Y,Wang X,Sun B,Sun X

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the initiating events of Crohn's disease are unknown, models of experimental colitis have provided new insights in the immunologically mediated pathways of mucosal inflammation. In Crohn's disease activated mucosal T lymphocytes produce proinflammatory cytokines within the mucosal compartment. With this under...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： van Montfrans C,Camoglio L,van Deventer SJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a noninvasive method, exhaled breath condensate (EBC) has gained importance to improve monitoring of lung diseases and to detect biomarkers. The aim of the study was to investigate, whether erythropoietin (EPO) is detectable in EBC. EBC was collected from 22 consecutive patients as well as from healthy individuals....

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Schumann C,Triantafilou K,Krueger S,Hombach V,Triantafilou M,Becher G,Lepper PM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early sensing of pathogenic bacteria by the host immune system is important to develop effective mechanisms to kill the invader. Microbial recognition, activation of signaling pathways, and effector mechanisms are sequential events that must be highly controlled to successfully eliminate the pathogen. Host recognizes ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Oviedo-Boyso J,Bravo-Patiño A,Baizabal-Aguirre VM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblasts are important to host defence and immunity, can also as initiators of inflammation as well. As the endogenous "braking signal", Lipoxins can regulate anti-inflammation and the resolution of inflammation. We investigated the effect of lipoxinA(4) on the expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in lipopolysaccharide-s...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zheng S,Wang Q,He Q,Song X,Ye D,Gao F,Jin S,Lian Q

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are usually small molecule peptides, which display broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, high efficiency, and stability. For the multiple-antibiotic-resistant strains, AMPs play a significant role in the development of novel antibiotics because of their broad-spectrum antimicrobial activ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Sun Y,Shang D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bortezomib is a proteasome inhibitor used for hematologic cancer treatment. Since it can suppress NF-κB activation, which is critical for the inflammatory process, bortezomib has been found to possess anti-inflammatory activity. In this study, we evaluated the effect of bortezomib on experimental autoimmune uveitis (E...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Hsu SM,Yang CH,Shen FH,Chen SH,Lin CJ,Shieh CC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of chronic mild prenatal stress on leukocyte infiltration into the airways was investigated in rat offspring. The chronic prenatal stress consisted of transitory and variable changes in the rat's living conditions. Offspring at adult age were actively sensitized (day 0) and intratracheally challenged (day ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Nogueira PJ,Ferreira HH,Antunes E,Teixeira NA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The close relationship between increased TLR-2 expression in blood monocytes and insulin resistance in RA patients is shown in this study. Traditional risk factors for metabolic disorders, including the waist circumstance, body mass index (BMI), triglyceride (TG), and ratio of TG to high density lipoprotein (HDL) chol...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wang SW,Lin TM,Wang CH,Liu HH,Houng JY

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains a high morbidity and mortality disease entity in critically ill patients, despite decades of numerous investigations into its pathogenesis. To obtain global protein expression changes in acute lung injury (ALI) lung tissues, we employed a high-throughput proteomics me...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Liu D,Mao P,Huang Y,Liu Y,Liu X,Pang X,Li Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease caused by pathogenic microorganisms and characterized by the destruction of the periodontium. Obese individuals have an increased risk of periodontitis, and elevated circulating levels of adipokines, such as nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT), may be a pathomechanis...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Nokhbehsaim M,Eick S,Nogueira AV,Hoffmann P,Herms S,Fröhlich H,Jepsen S,Jäger A,Cirelli JA,Deschner J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-Arginine is converted to the highly reactive and unstable nitric oxide (NO) and L-citrulline by an enzyme named nitric oxide synthase (NOS). NO decomposes into other nitrogen oxides such as nitrite (NO(2) (-)) and nitrate (NO(2) (-)), and in the presence of superoxide anion to the potent oxidizing agent peroxynitrit...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Jorens PG,Matthys KE,Bult H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of L-carnitine and some of its acyl derivatives on serum TNF production and lethality in a murine experimental endotoxin shock model was investigated. In some instances, serum IL-6 production was also evaluated. In this experimental model, C57BL/6 mice received 30 mg/kg LPS (E. cell 055:B5) injected intrape...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Ruggiero V,D'Urso CM,Albertoni C,Campo S,Foresta P,Martelli EA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is endemic in Latin America and affects ca. 10 million people worldwide. About 30% of Chagas disease patients develop chronic Chagas disease cardiomyopathy (CCC), a particularly lethal inflammatory cardiomyopathy that occurs decades after the initial infection...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Cunha-Neto E,Chevillard C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Inflammation plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We evaluated the lncRNA and mRNA expression profile of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from healthy nonsmokers, smokers without airflow limitation, and COPD patients. Methods:lncRNA and mRNA pro...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Qu X,Dang X,Wang W,Li Y,Xu D,Shang D,Chang Y

更新日期：2018-03-13 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：:Metabolic hormones have been associated with reproductive function modulation. Thus, the aim of this study was: (i) to characterize the immunolocalization, mRNA and protein levels of leptin (LEP), Ghrelin (GHR) and respective receptors LEPR and Ghr-R1A, throughout luteal phase; and (ii) to evaluate the role of LEP and...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Galvão A,Tramontano A,Rebordão MR,Amaral A,Bravo PP,Szóstek A,Skarzynski D,Mollo A,Ferreira-Dias G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum Cass.) is traditionally employed in folk medicine as an anti-inflammatory remedy. In nature, the plant is sparsely available and protected; therefore production of callus cultures was established. A concentrated ethanolic extract of culture homogenate, with leontopodic acid representing...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Daniela L,Alla P,Maurelli R,Elena D,Giovanna P,Vladimir K,Roberto DT,Chiara de L,Saveria P,Liudmila K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Acute lung injury (ALI) and subsequent pulmonary infection are the most severe and usually fatal complications for elderly hip fracture patients. It is necessary to find some biomarkers for early diagnosis and prognosis of it. Objective:This study is aimed at examining the differential expression of miR-146...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Gan L,Sun T,Li B,Tian J,Zhang J,Chen X,Zhong J,Yang X,Li Q

更新日期：2018-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by problems in communication, social skills, and repetitive behavior. Recent studies suggest that apoptotic and inflammatory mechanisms may contribute to the pathogenesis of this disorder. Nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) is an important gene transcriptional factor involv...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Malik M,Tauqeer Z,Sheikh AM,Wen G,Nagori A,Yang K,Brown WT,Li X

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Impaired maternal immune tolerance resulting in systemic inflammation plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia. Phenotypical changes of monocytes and neutrophil granulocytes have already been studied in preeclampsia, and some studies also included T lymphocyte activation markers; however, t...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Bajnok A,Ivanova M,Rigó J Jr,Toldi G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiopurines are extensively used immunosuppressants for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The polymorphism of thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) influences thiopurine metabolism and therapy outcome. We used a TPMT knockdown (kd) model of human Jurkat T-lymphocytes cells to study the effects of trea...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Misdaq M,Ziegler S,von Ahsen N,Oellerich M,Asif AR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was carried out to investigate whether ADM can modulate LPS-induced inflammation and apoptosis in rat Leydig cells. Leydig cells were treated with ADM before LPS-induced cytotoxicity. We determined the concentrations of ROS, MDA, GSH, LDH, and testosterone and the MMP. The mRNA levels of IL-1, IL-6, iNOS, a...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhou PH,Hu W,Zhang XB,Wang W,Zhang LJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00