The level of hs-CRP in coronary artery ectasia and its response to statin and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor treatment.

abstract：:Endoglin is a coreceptor of the TGF-β superfamily predominantly expressed on the vascular endothelium and selective subsets of immune cells. We previously demonstrated that Endoglin heterozygous (Eng (+/-)) mice subjected to dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) developed persistent gut inflammation and pathological angiogenes...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Peter MR,Jerkic M,Sotov V,Douda DN,Ardelean DS,Ghamami N,Lakschevitz F,Khan MA,Robertson SJ,Glogauer M,Philpott DJ,Palaniyar N,Letarte M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluid of artificial blisters from erythromelalgic skin areas in primary thrombocythaemia contained a high amount of prostaglandin-E-like activity. Dazoxiben did not alleviate the erythromelalgia in patients with primary thrombocythaemia despite complete inhibition of platelet malondialdehyde and thromboxane B(2) synth...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Michiels JJ,Zijlstra FJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative-fluid retention is a severe complication frequently reported in patients undergoing major surgical procedures. The complex network of molecules involved in such a severe surgery-induced condition remains poorly understood. Inflammation has been proposed among the various causes of fluid retention. Since ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Mezzasoma L,Cagini L,Antognelli C,Puma F,Pacifico E,Talesa VN

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:For patients with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP), a high body mass index (BMI) increases the possibility of infection derived from the intestine. In this study, we evaluate whether TAK242 can alleviate severe acute pancreatitis-associated injury of intestinal barrier in high-fat diet-fed rats. Methods:A SAP...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Su YR,Hong YP,Mei FC,Wang CY,Li M,Zhou Y,Zhao KL,Yu J,Wang WX

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Schistosomiasis is a chronic inflammatory disease whose macrophages are involved in immunopathology modulation. Although P2X7 receptor signaling plays an important role in inflammatory responses mediated by macrophages, no reports have examined the role of P2X7 receptors in macrophage function during schistosomiasis. ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Oliveira SD,Nanini HF,Savio LE,Waghabi MC,Silva CL,Coutinho-Silva R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of an anti-allergic agent, suplatast tosilate (IPD-1151T; (+/-)-[2-[4-(3-ethoxy-2-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl-carbamoyl]-ethyl] dimethylsulfonium p-toluenesulfonate) on allergic bronchoconstriction induced by allergen and methacholine (MCh) were examined in mice. BALB/c mice were sensitized by intraperitoneal ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Asano K,Mizutani T,Shimane T,Hisano M,Hisamitsu T,Suzaki H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal angiogenesis and vascular remodeling contribute to pathogenesis of a number of disorders such as tumor, arthritis, atherosclerosis, restenosis, hypertension, and neurodegeneration. During angiogenesis and vascular remodeling, behaviors of stem/progenitor cells, endothelial cells (ECs), and vascular smooth mus...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Chen Q,Jin M,Yang F,Zhu J,Xiao Q,Zhang L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin participates in the inflammatory responses in multiple cell types and animal models. Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion (CCH) induces inflammation in the central nervous system (CNS), which acts as one of the main reasons for CCH-induced white matter lesions (WMLs). But whether leptin participates in the pathogenes...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Du Y,Song Y,Zhang X,Luo Y,Zou W,Zhang J,Fu J

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of eosinophils in inflammation and their mode of activation is not well understood. Eosinophil accumulation and subsequent expression of cytokines at the site of inflammation may play a role in exacerbation of inflammatory responses. In the present study, we have examined the role of TNF-alpha in eosinophil a...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Goldstein LA,Strieter RM,Evanoff HL,Kunkel SL,Lukacs NW

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aims to investigate the effect of feeding low-fat diet (LFD) to diet-induced obesity (DIO) mice lacking TLR5 (TLR5(-/-)), which have a tendency to develop glucose intolerance with increased adiposity, compared to that in C57BL/6 mice. RESULTS:TLR5(-/-) and C57BL/6 male mice were divided into thre...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wu SC,Rau CS,Lu TH,Tzeng SL,Wu YC,Wu CJ,Lin CW,Hsieh CH

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：:Fibrosis of oesophagus, lungs, heart, and kidney in the course of systemic sclerosis (SSc) may lead to dysfunction of the above organs or even patients death. Recent studies point out the role of angiogenesis and fibrosis disturbances in the pathogenesis of SSc. Heart fibrosis is one of the most important prognostic f...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Dziankowska-Bartkowiak B,Waszczykowska E,Zalewska A,Sysa-Jedrzejowska A

更新日期：2005-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Among numerous inflammatory mediators a nitric oxide molecule is supposed to be important in the modulation of neutrophil survival in vivo and in vitro. The effect of exogenous supply of NO donors such as SNP, SIN-1, and GEA-3162 on the course of human neutrophil apoptosis and the role of extracellular antioxidants in...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Sulowska Z,Majewska E,Klink M,Banasik M,Tchórzewski H

更新日期：2005-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypanosoma cruzi infection was studied in mouse lines selected for maximal (AIRmax) or minimal (AIRmin) acute inflammatory reaction and for high (HIII) or low (LIII) antibody (Ab) responses to complex antigens. Resistance was associated with gender (females) and strain-the high responder lines AIRmax and HIII were re...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Vorraro F,Cabrera WH,Ribeiro OG,Jensen JR,De Franco M,Ibañez OM,Starobinas N

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 and Objectives. Malaria infection, caused by Plasmodium falciparum, is the most lethal and frequently culminates in severe clinical complications. Interleukin-22 (IL-22) has been implicated in several diseases including malaria. The objective of this study was to investigate the role of IL-22 gene polymorph...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Aljarba NH,Al-Anazi MR,Shafeai MI,Rudiny FH,Bin Dajem SM,Alothaid H,Darraj M,Alkahtani S,Alghamdi J,Al-Ahdal MN,Al-Qahtani AA

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive and fatal fibrotic disease of the lungs with unclear etiology. Recent insight has suggested that early injury/inflammation of alveolar epithelial cells could lead to dysregulation of tissue repair driven by multiple cytokines. Although dysregulation of interleukin- (IL-) 22 is invol...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Liang M,Wang J,Chu H,Zhu X,He H,Liu Q,Qiu J,Zhou X,Guan M,Xue Y,Chen X,Zou H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As one of the ligands of aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), baicalein, isolated from Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, has been proved to exert potential therapeutic effects on ulcerative colitis (UC), but its therapeutic mechanism remains obscure. Authentically, ulcerative colitis can be alleviated by regulating the diff...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Liu C,Li Y,Chen Y,Huang S,Wang X,Luo S,Su Y,Zhou L,Luo X

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:There is much evidence that degradation of the extracellular matrix is essential for the development of cholesteatomas and that this is induced by activation of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). Vitamin D3 (VD3) has several well-recognised biological activities, including suppression of MMP production. The present stu...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Kobayashi H,Asano K,Kanai K,Suzaki H

更新日期：2005-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A prominent feature of inflammatory diseases is endothelial dysfunction. Factors associated with endothelial dysfunction include proinflammatory cytokines, adhesion molecules, and matrix degrading enzymes. At the transcriptional level, they are regulated by the histone deacetylase sirtuin (SIRT) 1 via its actions on t...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Lappas M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observation of the microcirculation of the hamster cheek pouch by intravital microscopy revealed five steps of neutrophil migration from the venules after topical application of leukotriene B(4) to the microvasculature: rolling along the venular wall (Step 1), adhesion to it (Step 2), disappearance from the vascular l...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Oda T,Katori M,Hatanaka K,Nagai Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cathepsin G is a serine protease secreted by activated neutrophils that play a role in the inflammatory response. Because neutrophils are known to be invading leukocytes in various tumors, their products may influence the characteristics of tumor cells such as the growth state, motility, and the adhesiveness between c...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Kudo T,Kigoshi H,Hagiwara T,Takino T,Yamazaki M,Yui S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serine proteinases have been recognized as playing an important role in inflammation via proteinase activated receptors (PARs). However, little is known about the influence of serine proteinases and PARs on TNF secretion from highly purified T cells. We challenged T cells from human peripheral blood with serine protei...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Yang H,Li T,Wei J,Zhang H,He S

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory multisystemic disease with a complex pathogenesis consisting of genetic, immunological, and environmental components. It is associated with a number of comorbidities, including diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, and myocardial infarction. In addition, the severity of psor...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Rodríguez-Cerdeira C,Cordeiro-Rodríguez M,Carnero-Gregorio M,López-Barcenas A,Martínez-Herrera E,Fabbrocini G,Sinani A,Arenas-Guzmán R,González-Cespón JL

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The CCN family member 2 (CCN2, also known as connective tissue growth factor) may behave as a risk biomarker and a potential therapeutic target for renal disease. CCN2 participates in the regulation of inflammation and fibrosis. TGF-β is considered the main fibrogenic cytokine; however, in some pathological settings T...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Rodrigues-Díez R,Rayego-Mateos S,Orejudo M,Aroeira LS,Selgas R,Ortiz A,Egido J,Ruiz-Ortega M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory response in Chagas disease is related to parasite and host factors. However, immune system regulation has not been fully elucidated. Thus, this study is aimed at evaluating IL-4 influence on acute phase of Trypanosoma cruzi experimental infection through dosage of cytokine levels in cardiac homogenate of ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： da Silva MV,de Almeida VL,de Oliveira WD,Matos Cascudo NC,de Oliveira PG,da Silva CA,da Silva ACS,Dos Reis Monteiro MLG,Correa RRM,Oliveira MAP,Lino-Júnior RS,Celes MRN,Machado JR

更新日期：2018-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of anti-inflammatory plant extracts, such as black tea extract (BTE) and resveratrol (RSV) could modulate cell activation leading to atherosclerosis, however there is little comparative information about how different endothelial cell types are affected by these compounds. In order to compare human endothe...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Lakota K,Mrak-Poljsak K,Rozman B,Sodin-Semrl S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin- (IL-) 35 and IL-37 are newly discovered immune-suppressing cytokines. They have been described in inflammatory diseases such as collagen-induced arthritis and asthma. However, their expressions in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients have not been yet explored. Our aim was to evaluate serum and infla...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Li Y,Wang Y,Liu Y,Wang Y,Zuo X,Li Y,Lu X

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Th17 cells provide protective immunity to infections by fungi and extracellular bacteria as well as cancer but are also involved in chronic inflammation. The cells were first identified by their ability to produce interleukin 17A (IL-17A) and, subsequently, associated with chronic inflammation and autoimmunity. Th17 c...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Bystrom J,Taher TE,Muhyaddin MS,Clanchy FI,Mangat P,Jawad AS,Williams RO,Mageed RA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00