Mechanisms of diabetes mellitus induced with FK506 in SD rats models.

abstract：:Association between Crohn's disease (CD) and lupus nephritis is very rare and, to the best of our knowledge, it has been described only once. We report here a clinical case of CD occurred in a young woman 8 years after a diagnosis of lupus nephritis according to clinical, laboratory and histological criteria. CD was u...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Principi M,Di Leo A,Ingrosso M,Pisani A,Marangi S,Amoruso A,Panella C,Francavilla A,Ierardi E

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant medications have been used as treatment in various kinds of systemic inflammatory disorder such as Behçet's disease (BD). We investigated the roles of On-Chung-Eum (OCE), a traditional plant medicine, in cytokine regulation of BD. The effects of OCE on cytokine production from phytohaemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulate...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Kim MS,Kim SO,Lim WK,Lee JM,Hwang CY,Cho KH,Kim HM

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum tumor necrosis factor (TNF) levels in 33 patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) were measured by using a sensitive enzyme immunoassay. Four of five Crohn's diseases (CD) and nine of twenty eight ulcerative colitis (UC) had elevated levels of serum TNF. In active CD or UC, a greater fraction of patients s...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Maeda M,Watanabe N,Neda H,Yamauchi N,Okamoto T,Sasaki H,Tsuji Y,Akiyama S,Tsuji N,Niitsu Y

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Heavy metals administered to animals, at doses which appear relatively innoxious by themselves, enhance susceptibility to endotoxin. The mechanisms which underly this phenomenon are not yet fully understood. In this study we investigated the role of the cytokine Tumour Necrosis Factor (TNF), an important mediator of t...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Dentener MA,Greve JW,Maessen JG,Buurman WA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several abnormalities of the immune system have been reported in association with clinical and experimental iron overload. To dissect further such abnormalities, changes in lymphocyte subsets were evaluated in iron-loaded male Sprague-Dawley rats. The iron-loading protocol consisted of a total dose of irondextran (1.5...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Cardier JE,Romano E,Soyano A

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Alpinetin, a flavonoid compound extracted from the seeds of Alpinia katsumadai Hayata, has been known to possess antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and other important therapeutic activities. In the current study, we investigated alpinetin for its immunosuppressive effect on activation and cytokines secretion o...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Guan S,Fang B,Song B,Xiong Y,Lu J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin inflammatory disease characterized by disequilibrium between Th1/Th2 lymphocytes. Helicobacter pylori neutrophil-activating protein (HP-NAP) has been reported that it has the potential immunomodulatory effect able to regulate the Th1/Th2 balance. OBJECTIVE:This study...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Guo X,Ding C,Lu J,Zhou T,Liang T,Ji Z,Xie P,Liu X,Kang Q

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:β-d-Mannuronic acid (M2000) has shown its therapeutic effects with the greatest tolerability and efficacy in various experimental models such as experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), adjuvant induced arthritis (AIA), nephrotic syndrome, and acute glomerulonephritis. Despite pharmacological effects of...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Fattahi MJ,Abdollahi M,Agha Mohammadi A,Rastkari N,Khorasani R,Ahmadi H,Tofighi Zavareh F,Sedaghat R,Tabrizian N,Mirshafiey A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arecoline, a major alkaloid of arecanut was screened to explore its modulatory influence on cell-mediated immune response in a murine model system. The in vivo and in vitro effects were evaluated at subtoxic concentrations of arecoline. Delayed type hypersensitivity (DTH) reactions to sheep red blood cells (SRBC) were...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Selvan RS,Selvakumaran M,Rao AR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), one of the major orchestrators of immunosuppressive network are present in the tumor microenvironment suppress antitumor immunity by subverting Th1 response in tumor site and considered as a great obstacle for advancement of different cancer immunotherapeutic protocols. Till d...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Chakraborty P,Das S,Banerjee K,Sinha A,Roy S,Chatterjee M,Choudhuri SK

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Alum is thought to induce inflammation resulting in the release of danger signals such as uric acid (UA) which in turn enhances the immune response to an antigen. Hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) is produced as a byproduct in the purine catabolic pathway that leads to the production of UA. In addition, serum nitric...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Al-Akl NS,Ismail M,Khaliefeh F,Usta J,Abdelnoor AM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation was aimed to examine non-specific immunologic capabilities of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) during the development of hypertension. In vitro phagocytosis and oxidative killing exerted by monocytes, polymorphonuclear cells (PMN) and splenic macrophages (SpM0) were evaluated in SHR at 5...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Serio M,Potenza MA,Vulpis V,Pirrelli A,Mitolo-Chieppa D,Jirillo E

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A soil bacterium, Klebsiella oxytoca TNM3 was found to produce a polysaccharide named AZ9 that shows suppressive effects on IgE antibody response in mice. When mice were administered with 50 to approximately 100 mg/kg AZ9 subcutaneousely for 4 consecutive days after immunization with trinitrophenyl (TNP)-keyhole limpe...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Sugihara R,Matsumoto Y,Ohmori H

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously demonstrated that the chlorphentermine (CP)1-induced impairment in lymphocyte blastogenesis involves drug-induced inhibition of an event which occurs very early during lymphocyte activation. An early event, which is associated with mitogen-induced lymphocyte activation, involves the hydrolysis of ph...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Sauers LJ,Wierda D,Reasor MJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Bulnesia sarmienti (BS) aqueous extract on the cell growth of A549 cell lines were investigated. BS has strong cytotoxic activity on the A549 cell lines (IC(50); less than 100 microg/mL) in MTT assay. HPLC confirmed that BS contains catechins as major compound. Cell cycle analysis by flow cytometry indi...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Mollah ML,Kim JO,Lee GD,Park CH,Hong JH,Kim HY,Kim KS

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:Context: Pyocyanin is a typical Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factor, a common Gram-negative rod responsible for a wide range of severe nosocomial infections. There is evidence indicating that pyocyanin has multiple biological activities, but little is known about anti-inflammatory properties. Objective: This study...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Marreiro de Sales-Neto J,Lima ÉA,Cavalcante-Silva LHA,Vasconcelos U,Rodrigues-Mascarenhas S

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera obtained from a group of pigs (n = 5) fed a diet amended with fumonisin containing Fusarium moniliforme culture material was used to determine the levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF) activity by a functional bioassay utilizing the TNF sensitive WEHI 140 mouse fibrosarcoma cell line. Two pigs developed sig...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Guzman RE,Bailey K,Casteel SW,Turk J,Rottinghaus G

更新日期：1997-05-01 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：: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 aim of this study was to investigate the anti-endotoxin effects of sinomenine, fangchinoline, stachydrine, chuanxionggzine, oxymartrine and evodiamine alkaloids commonly found in Chinese herbal medicines. Porcine endothelial cells were challenged with 1 μg LPS/ml for 3 h and then treated with one of the six alkalo...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Hu Y,He K,Zhu H

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) has been shown to stimulate adenylate cyclase in a human lymphoblast cell line (MOLT 4). In the present study, we monitored fluorescence in cell suspensions and in single fura-2 loaded MOLT 4 lymphoblasts to determine if VIP modulates intracellular calcium concentrations ([Ca2+]...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Anton PA,Shanahan F,Sun XP,Diehl D,Kodner A,Mayer EA

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recruitment of eosinophils from the circulation into the airway is a prominent feature of allergic asthma. Persistent inflammatory responses may arise from inefficient mechanisms for resolution of inflammation, including delayed apoptosis. Several studies suggest that eosinophil apoptosis is delayed in asthma. Sia...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Farid SSh,Mirshafiey A,Razavi A

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:The effect of aqueous extract of Stachys riederi var. japonica Miq. (Labiatae) (SRAE) on the mast cell-mediated allergic and inflammatory reactions were investigated. SRAE inhibited systemic allergic reaction induced by compound 48/80. SRAE dose-dependently inhibited passive cutaneous anaphylaxis (PCA) activated by an...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Shin TY

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-3, IL-5, and granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) play a fundamental role in eosinophil functions in allergic asthma. The intracellular signal transduction mechanisms of these cytokines regulating the activation of eosinophils have been potential th...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Ip WK,Wong CK,Wang CB,Tian YP,Lam CW

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A polymerase chain reaction was devised to simultaneously detect repeated insertion sequences and the pertussis toxin promoter gene for the diagnostic identification of Bordetella pertussis, B. parapertussis, and B. bronchiseptica. The sensitivity of this method was sufficient to detect one B. pertussis organism using...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Furuya D,Yagihashi A,Endoh T,Uehara N,Fujii N,Chiba S,Watanabe N

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apigenin is a plant flavonoid and a pharmacologically active agent that has been isolated from several plant species. However, the molecular mechanism of apigenin-mediated immune modulation has not been fully understood. One of the possible mechanisms of its protective effects is the down-regulation of inflammatory re...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Kang OH,Lee JH,Kwon DY

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00