Toxic effects of mercuric sulfide on immune organs in mice.

abstract：:Antidepressants are reported to display anti-inflammatory effects. Nitric oxide (NO), in turn, has a key role in inflammation. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effect of amitriptyline co-administered with L-NAME (a NO synthase inhibitor) on certain parameters of acute inflammatory response in rat...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Vismari L,Alves GJ,Muscará MN,Palermo-Neto J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last few years, several observations outline that the impaired T lymphocyte proliferative capacity in the elderly is due to a reduced interleukin 2 (IL-2) release. To further investigate the activation process during lectin stimulation, aged peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) were stimulated with phy...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Antonaci S,Tortorella C,Polignano A,Ottolenghi A,Jirillo E,Bonomo L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Density of nerve fibers, axonal growth, calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), and substance P, and serotonin immunoreactivity as well as concentration were all determined in a murine model of contact allergy. Female Balb/c mice were sensitized on the back with oxazolone and 6 days later challenged with the same anti...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： El-Nour H,Lundeberg L,Boman A,Beck O,Harvima IT,Theodorsson E,Nordlind K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atractylenolide I (ATL-I) is a bioactive component of Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae. Although increasing evidence shows that ATL-I has an anti-inflammatory effect, the anti-inflammatory molecular mechanism of ATL-I is still unknown. In this study, we investigated the effect of ATL-I on cell viability by 3-(4, 5-D...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Ji G,Chen R,Zheng J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND AIMS:N-Acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase (NAG), a marker of renal tubular dysfunction, is increased in patients with lupus nephritis. In addition to the toxic effects of proteinuria, patients with lupus nephritis may exhibit other factors that contribute to tubular dysfunction, such as pathogenic antitubular ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Gluhovschi C,Velciov S,Kaycsa A,Gluhovschi G,Petrica L,Marian R,Bozdog G,Gadalean F,Bob F,Cioca D,Vernic C

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:Identifying the regulatory T cells (Tregs) and Th17 cells led to breaking the dichotomy of Th1/Th2 cells axis in immune responses involved in several autoimmune diseases. It is now well known that Tregs and Th17 cells are main orchestra leaders in pathogenesis symphony of autoimmunity. While Tregs are protective cells...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Jadidi-Niaragh F,Mirshafiey A

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the effect and mechanism of artesunate on γδ T cell-mediated antitumor immune responses against hepatoma carcinoma cells (HepG2) in vitro. METHODS:Human γδ T cells or HepG2 were respectively treated with artesunate, subjected to co-culture as appropriate, and the following assays were subsequently...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Qian P,Zhang YW,Zhou ZH,Liu JQ,Yue SY,Guo XL,Sun LQ,Lv XT,Chen JQ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is a physiological process essential for maintaining homeostatic mechanisms in human, but however, exaggerated inflammatory responses are closely related to many chronic diseases. Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal with high toxicity when present in food, water and air has the potential of eliciting inflammato...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Hossein-Khannazer N,Azizi G,Eslami S,Alhassan Mohammed H,Fayyaz F,Hosseinzadeh R,Usman AB,Kamali AN,Mohammadi H,Jadidi-Niaragh F,Dehghanifard E,Noorisepehr M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the development of atopy in the newborn is determined by a multitude of factors, an intense Th1 stimulus early in life could be protective by facilitating a switch away from Th2. Aimed to determine the effect of single Mycobacterium vaccae (M. vaccae) immunization to OVA-sensitized pregnant mice on IL-5 and I...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Akkoc T,Eifan AO,Ozdemir C,Yazi D,Yesil O,Bahceciler NN,Barlan IB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Velvet antler (VA) is recognized as one of the most important Chinese traditional medical herbs. To date, the immunoactivity of the single component of VA is rarely studied though its compound extracts have been well analyzed. OBJECTIVE:The current study was designed to evaluate the immunomodulatory effects of...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Zha E,Dandan L,Bai X,Zhou T,Li Y,Shenyang G,Yue X

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) is a ubiquitously expressed ATP-dependent molecular chaperone across all species that helps to the correct the folding of many proteins related to important signaling pathways. Tumor cells expressing Hsp90 have more ATP-binding affinity than normal cells. Many correlative inhibitors have ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Huyan T,Li Q,Dong DD,Yang H,Zhang J,Huang QS,Yin DC,Shang P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol has been recognized as an immunosuppressive agent for many years. Effects of high levels of ethanol consumption on immune functions have been extensively studied, but little is known about the effects of low levels (scuh as 5% ethanol) of ethanol consumption. Herein we report that exposure of mice to 5% ethano...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Guo TL,Zhang LX,Chen JP,Nguyen VA,White KL Jr,Gao B

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Serum IgA suppresses immune responses when exposed to antigens recognized by the antibody; however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:We herein clarified the relationships between changes in antigen distribution and antigen-dependent B cell activation in the presence or absence of IgA against...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Yamaki K,Yoshino S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence has suggested that hydrogen sulfide (H(2)S) is endogenously generated in many types of mammalian cells. Since H(2)S plays an important role in cardiovascular, central nervous and gastrointestinal systems, it is currently considered to be the third gaseous mediator. Recently, more and more attenti...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Zhang H,Bhatia M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protective effect of a Japanese traditional herbal medicine, Juzen-taiho-to (TJ-48), which was recently reported to augment host-mediated antifungal actions, in Candida albicans-infected mice was further studied. TJ-48, given orally once daily for 5 consecutive days in a dose of 2 g/kg after intravenous infection of C...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Akagawa G,Abe S,Tansho S,Uchida K,Yamaguchi H

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease in which antibodies are produced against one's acetylcholine receptors, resulting in complement-mediated membrane destruction and internalization of antibody-receptor complexes. Symptoms range from weakening of extraocular muscles to severe impairment of movement and breathin...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Hinman CL,Stevens-Truss R

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:To develop a personalized peptide vaccine (PPV) for recurrent ovarian cancer patients and evaluate its efficacy from the point of view of overall survival (OS), Phase II study of PPV was performed. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-two patients, 17 with platinum-sensitive and 25 with platinum-resistant recurrent ovar...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Kawano K,Tsuda N,Matsueda S,Sasada T,Watanabe N,Ushijima K,Yamaguchi T,Yokomine M,Itoh K,Yamada A,Kamura T

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：: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：:Reynoutria elliptica has been used in traditional Korean medicine to promote blood circulation, relieve pain, increase dieresis, and alleviate respiratory problems, through as yet undefined mechanisms. We set out to determine whether the anti-inflammatory effects of this plant are linked with its ability to suppress m...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Lee G,Choi TW,Kim C,Nam D,Lee SG,Jang HJ,Lee JH,Um JY,Jung SH,Shim BS,Ahn KS,Ahn KS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated immunomodulatory activity of autologous tumor cell vaccine from oral cancer patients ex vivo by lymphoproliferation assay and two color flow cytometry. Vaccine treatment lead to 10-fold higher proliferation of lymphocytes compared with the untreated controls. A significant increase in CD69(+) and HLA-D...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Agarwal A,Mohanti BK,Das SN

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect that MnCl2 has on murine splenic natural killer (NK) cell activity was investigated in infant (10 days old), pre-weanling (18 days old) and weanling (24 days old) C57BL/6J mice. A single intraperitoneal injection of 10, 20 or 40 micrograms MnCl2/g body weight caused a significant enhancement in NK activity,...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Smialowicz RJ,Riddle MM,Rogers RR,Luebke RW,Burleson GR

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：: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：:N-nitrozodimethyloamine (NDMA) is a carcinogenic compound that can be formed in vivo. NDMA is synthesized from precursors-amines and nitrosating agents. Nitrosating agents are formed through the reaction of oxide, reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide (NO). Human neutrophils (PMN) are an important source of the mos...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Jabłoński J,Jabłońska E,Iwanowska J,Marcińczyk M,Moniuszko-Jakoniuk J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytes predominantly express delayed rectifier K(+)-channels (Kv1.3) in their plasma membranes, and the channels play crucial roles in the lymphocyte activation and proliferation. Since nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), the most commonly used analgesic and antipyretic drugs, exert immunomodulatory ef...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Kazama I,Maruyama Y,Murata Y

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:Purple bamboo salt is a specially processed salt according to the traditional recipe using normal salt and bamboo. It has been used for the purpose of prevention and treatment of various diseases in Korea. We investigated the anti-inflammatory activity of purple bamboo salt by using human mast cell line (HMC-1). Purpl...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Shin HY,Lee EH,Kim CY,Shin TY,Kim SD,Song YS,Lee KN,Hong SH,Kim HM

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nervous and immune systems are connected by several mutual links, thus constituting a diffuse functional network in the body. In particular, neurohormones, neuropeptides, and cytokines represent the major mediators of the so-called psychoneuroendocrinoimmune axis. In this review, special emphasis is placed on certain ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Amati L,Selicato F,Ranieri M,Megna M,Galantino M,Miniello S,Megna G,Jirillo E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00