Implication of low HDL-c levels in patients with average LDL-c levels: a focus on oxidized LDL, large HDL subpopulation, and adiponectin.

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：:The purpose of this study is to assess the role of nitric oxide (NO) in the intestinal lesions of passive anaphylaxis, since this experimental model resembles necrotizing enterocolitis. Sprague-Dawley rats were sensitized with IgE anti-dinitrophenol monoclonal antibody. Extravasation of protein-rich plasma and haemorr...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Tavares JC,Moreno A,Crespo MS

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tantalum (Ta) is gaining attention as a biomaterial in bone tissue engineering. Although the clinical advantage of Ta-based implants for primary and revision total joint replacement (TJA) has been well documented, few studies investigated the effect of wear products of Ta implants on peri-implant cells, and their pote...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhang L,Haddouti EM,Beckert H,Biehl R,Pariyar S,Rüwald JM,Li X,Jaenisch M,Burger C,Wirtz DC,Kabir K,Schildberg FA

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic inflammation has an important role in the development and progression of most fibrotic diseases, for which no effective treatments exist. Tubulointerstitial fibrosis (TF) is characterized by irreversible deposition of fibrous tissue in chronic kidney diseases. Prolonged injurious stimuli and chronic inflammati...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Ramani K,Tan RJ,Zhou D,Coleman BM,Jawale CV,Liu Y,Biswas PS

更新日期：2018-10-14 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：:Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) activity is markedly influenced by coding polymorphisms, Q/R at position 192 and M/L at position 55 of the PON1 gene. We investigated the frequencies of these polymorphisms and their effects on PON1 and antioxidant activities in 844 South African mixed ancestry individuals. Genotyping was done usi...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Macharia M,Kengne AP,Blackhurst DM,Erasmus RT,Matsha TE

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulated studies have implicated microRNAs (miRNAs) exert modifying effects on colorectal cancer (CRC). Protein tyrosine phosphatase, receptor type O (PTPRO) has been identified as a tumor suppressor in several kinds of cancer, including CRC. Previously, we have found that exosome-encapsulated miR-6803-5p is increa...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Yan S,Cheng M,Duan Q,Wang Z,Gao W,Ren B,Xu D

更新日期：2019-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a civilization disease which is still challenging for contemporary medicine in terms of treatment and prophylaxis. It results from excessive activation of the osteoclastic cell line and immune cells like macrophages and lymphocytes. Cell-to-cell inflammatory information transfer occurs via factors incl...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wojdasiewicz P,Turczyn P,Dobies-Krzesniak B,Frasunska J,Tarnacka B

更新日期：2019-11-12 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：: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：:Paricalcitol, a selective vitamin D receptor (VDR) activator used for treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease (CKD), has been associated with survival advantages, suggesting that this drug, beyond its ability to suppress parathyroid hormone, may have additional beneficial actions. In this ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Donate-Correa J,Domínguez-Pimentel V,Méndez-Pérez ML,Muros-de-Fuentes M,Mora-Fernández C,Martín-Núñez E,Cazaña-Pérez V,Navarro-González JF

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term exposure to crystalline silica leads to silicosis, which is characterized by persistent lung inflammation and lung fibrosis. Multiple immune cells have been demonstrated to participate in crystalline silica-induced immune responses. Our previous study indicated that B10 could control lung inflammation throug...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Lu Y,Liu F,Li C,Chen Y,Weng D,Chen J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keishibukuryogan (KBG) is one of the traditional herbal formulations widely administered to patients with blood stagnation for improving blood circulation; currently, it is the most frequently prescribed medicine in Japan. KBG has been reported to improve conjunctional microcirculation. The aim of this study was to ev...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Yoshihisa Y,Furuichi M,Ur Rehman M,Ueda C,Makino T,Shimizu T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human fibroblast-like synoviocytes play a vital role in joint synovial inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Proinflammatory cytokines induce fibroblast-like synoviocyte activation and dysfunction. The inflammatory mediator Krüppel-like factor 4 is upregulated during inflammation and plays an important role in en...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Luo X,Chen J,Ruan J,Chen Y,Mo X,Xie J,Lv G

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：: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 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：:Monocyte and macrophage diversity is evidenced by the modulation of cell surface markers and differential production of soluble mediators. These immune cells play key roles in controlling tissue homeostasis, infections, and excessive inflammation. Macrophages remove dead cells in a process named efferocytosis, contrib...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Stunault MI,Bories G,Guinamard RR,Ivanov S

更新日期：2018-12-10 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：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：:The human virome comprises viruses that infect host cells, virus-derived elements in our chromosomes, and viruses that infect other organisms, including bacteriophages and plant viruses. The development of high-throughput sequencing techniques has shown that the human gut microbiome is a complex community in which the...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Focà A,Liberto MC,Quirino A,Marascio N,Zicca E,Pavia G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) characterized by atrocious progression and numerous complications often leads to a high mortality rate due to hypermetabolism, systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), and multiple organs dysfunction syndrome (MODS). Studies have revealed that both early enteral nutrition (EEN) a...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wang G,Sun B,Gao Y,Meng QH,Jiang HC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular superoxide dismutase (SOD3), an enzyme mediating dismutation of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide, has been shown to reduce inflammation by inhibiting macrophage migration into injured tissues. In inflamed tissues, superoxide is produced by the phagocytic NOX2 complex, which consists of the catalytic sub...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Kelkka T,Laurila JP,Sareila O,Olofsson P,Laukkanen MO,Holmdahl R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In smoking COPD patients the bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid contains high numbers of inflammatory cells. These cells might produce arachidonic acid (AA) metabolites, which contribute to inflammation and an increased bronchomotor tone. AIMS:To investigate levels of AA metabolites in BAL fluid, before and...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Verhoeven GT,Garrelds IM,Hoogsteden HC,Zijlstra FJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokine-induced endothelial dysfunction leads to inflammation and vascular adhesion molecule production in retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells. Inflammation is a critical mediator in retinal degeneration (RD) diseases, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and RD progression may be prevented through an...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Huang WC,Liou CJ,Shen SC,Hu S,Hsiao CY,Wu SJ

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infection in the neonatal period is an extremely serious condition and diagnosis is difficult. C-reactive protein (CRP) is widely used as a marker of infection; however, its usefulness is limited in the early phase. The role of soluble intracellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1), an adhesion molecule, has be...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Apostolou M,Dimitriou H,Kaleyias J,Perdikogianni C,Stiakaki E,Costalos C,Kalmanti MC

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：:Perinatal insults and subsequent neuroinflammation are the major mechanisms of neonatal brain injury, but there have been only scarce reports on the associations between hypoxic preconditioning and glial activation. Here we use neonatal hypoxia-ischemia brain injury model in 7-day-old rats and in vitro hypoxia model w...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Chen CY,Sun WZ,Kang KH,Chou HC,Tsao PN,Hsieh WS,Fu WM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the cause and pathophysiology of middermal elastolysis (MDE). In this condition, variable inflammatory infiltrate may be present or not together with loss of elastic fibres in the middermis that spares both papillary and lower reticular dermis. MDE may be a consequence of abnormal extracellular m...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： De Cunto G,Lamberti A,de Santi MM,Miracco C,Fimiani M,Lungarella G,Cavarra E

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Growth arrest-specific (Gas) 6 is one of the endogenous ligands of TAM receptors (Tyro3, Axl, and Mertk), and its role as an immune modulator has been recently emphasized. Naturally occurring CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) are essential for the active suppression of autoimmunity. The present study wa...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhao GJ,Zheng JY,Bian JL,Chen LW,Dong N,Yu Y,Hong GL,Chandoo A,Yao YM,Lu ZQ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00