Active smoking increases microsomal PGE2-synthase-1/PGE-receptor-4 axis in human abdominal aortic aneurysms.

abstract：:H. pylori induces a complicated local and systematic immune response and contributes to the carcinogenesis of gastric cancer. A primary type 1 immune response is evoked by H. pylori since its occurrence. However, it is not unusual that an inhibitory immunity is dominant in H. pylori-associated diseases, which are prom...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Li R,Jiang XX,Zhang LF,Liu XM,Hu TZ,Xia XJ,Li M,Xu CX

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sanguisorbae Radix (SR) is well known as herbal medicine named "Zi-Yu" in Korea, which is the dried roots of Sanguisorba officinalis L. (Rosacease). We investigated the underlying mechanism on the inhibition of atopic dermatitis (AD) of an ethanol extract of SR (ESR) using 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene- (DNCB-) induced AD ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Yang JH,Yoo JM,Cho WK,Ma JY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current studies have identified the multifaceted protective functions of dexmedetomidine on multiple organs. For the first time, we clarify effects of dexmedetomidine on monocyte-endothelial adherence and whether its underlying mechanism is relative to connexin43 (Cx43), a key factor regulating monocyte-endothelial ad...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Chai Y,Yu R,Liu Y,Wang S,Yuan D,Chen J

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose tissue produces a wide range of proteins that may influence the immune system. In this study, we assessed the serum levels of leptin, adiponectin, and ghrelin, in association with the measurements of body composition, in 15 female patients with various autoimmune diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus, primary...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Toussirot E,Gaugler B,Bouhaddi M,Nguyen NU,Saas P,Dumoulin G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontitis is a kind of chronic inflammatory disease that affects the tooth-supporting tissues. ET-1 is related to periodontitis and involved in the regulation of cytokines, but the mechanisms remain unclear. The aim of this study is to investigate how ET-1 affects proinflammatory cytokine expression and differenti...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Liang L,Zhou W,Yang N,Yu J,Liu H

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Nitrooleic acid (OA-NO2) is an endogenous lipid product which has novel signaling properties, particularly the activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors. The current study aimed to evaluate the protective effects of OA-NO2 against cisplatin-induced kidney injury in mice. Mice were pretreated with OA-NO...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wang H,Jia Z,Sun J,Xu L,Zhao B,Yu K,Yang M,Yang T,Wang R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are a heterogeneous group of clonal diseases characterized by the excessive and chronic production of mature cells from one or several of the myeloid lineages. Recent advances in the biology of MPNs have greatly facilitated their molecular diagnosis since most patients present with ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Hermouet S,Bigot-Corbel E,Gardie B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of peptides derived from synbiotics on improving inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Five-week-old male C57BL/6 mice were administered with dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) via drinking water for seven days to induce IBD (IBD group). The mice in the IBD group were oral...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Ha J,Oh H,Oh NS,Seo Y,Kang J,Park MH,Kim KS,Kang SH,Yoon Y

更新日期：2020-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines (CKs) and chemokine receptors (CKR) promote leukocyte recruitment into cardiac tissue infected by the Trypanosoma cruzi. This study investigated the long-term treatment with subantimicrobial doses of doxycycline (Dox) in association, or not, with benznidazole (Bz) on the expression of CK and CKR in cardiac ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： de Paula Costa G,Lopes LR,da Silva MC,Horta AL,Pontes WM,Milanezi CM,Guedes PM,de Lima WG,Schulz R,da Silva JS,Talvani A

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:The clinical outcome of autologous adipose stem cell (ASC) treatment of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) was investigated following one year of observation. Methods. The clinical and MRI outcomes of 16 ASC-treated patients with RRMS and SPMS are reported after a one-year follow-up period. Results. At 18 months of...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Stepien A,Dabrowska NL,Maciagowska M,Macoch RP,Zolocinska A,Mazur S,Siennicka K,Frankowska E,Kidzinski R,Chalimoniuk M,Pojda Z

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:The development of an acidic tissue environment is a hallmark of a variety of inflammatory processes and solid tumors. However, little attention has been paid so far to analyze the influence exerted by extracellular pH on the immune response. Tissue acidosis (pH 6.0 to 7.0) is usually associated with the course of inf...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Erra Díaz F,Dantas E,Geffner J

更新日期：2018-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis (OA) belongs to a group of degenerative diseases. Synovial inflammation, cartilage abrasion, and subchondral sclerosis are characteristics of OA. Researchers do not fully understand the exact etiology of OA. However, matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), which are responsible for cartilage matrix degradatio...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Chen YT,Hou CH,Hou SM,Liu JF

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both alveolar macrophages (AMs) and alveolar epithelial cells (AECs) are main targets of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis (Mtb)). Intercellular communications between mucosal AECs and AMs have important implications in cellular responses to exogenous insults. However, molecular mechanisms underpinning inter...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Yang Y,Sun Y,Xu J,Bao K,Luo M,Liu X,Wang Y

更新日期：2018-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma levels of endotoxin and various cytokines were assessed in 70 patients with gastrointestinal tract perforation. Sepsis developed in 29 of them, and eight of these (27.6%) had on admission endotoxin levels higher than 9.8 pg ml(-1). The clinical outcome correlated with the level of tumour necrosis factor alpha (...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Endo S,Inada K,Inoue Y,Otsu T,Kasai T,Kuwata Y,Hoshi S,Yoshida M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary atherosclerotic heart disease (CHD) is one of the major concerns in type 2 diabetes (T2D). The systemic chronic inflammation has been postulated to bridge the increased risk of cardiovascular disease and T2D. We formulated that increased peripheral proinflammatory T helper subsets contributed to the...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhao RX,Li WJ,Lu YR,Qin J,Wu CL,Tian M,He TY,Yi SN,Tang DQ,Sun L,Chen L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine induced sputum cell counts and interleukin-8 (IL-8), tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) and leukotriene B4 (LTB4) levels as markers of neutrophilic inflammation in moderate persistent asthma, and to evaluate the response to inhaled steroid therapy. METHODS:Forty-five moderate asthmatic patients a...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Basyigit I,Yildiz F,Ozkara SK,Boyaci H,Ilgazli A

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early onset sepsis due to group B streptococcus leads to neonatal morbidity, increased mortality, and long-term neurological deficencies. Interaction between septicemic GBS and confluent monolayers of human coronary artery endothelial cells (HCAECs) was analyzed by genome wide expression profiling. In total, 124 genes...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Beyrich C,Löffler J,Kobsar A,Speer CP,Kneitz S,Eigenthaler M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Gut barrier dysfunction with alterant mucosal permeability during sepsis is a challenge problem in clinical practice. Intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) are strongly involved in mucosal oxidative stress and inflammatory response. The current study aimed at investigating the effect of MitoQ, a mitochondrial t...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhang S,Zhou Q,Li Y,Zhang Y,Wu Y

更新日期：2020-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-33 (IL-33) is associated with the development of Th2 responses. This study examined the potential role of IL-33 in the pathogenic process of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) in Chinese patients. The levels of serum IL-33 and sST2 in 154 patients with CHC, 24 with spontaneously resolved HCV (SR-HCV) infection and ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wang J,Zhao P,Guo H,Sun X,Jiang Z,Xu L,Feng J,Niu J,Jiang Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Neuropeptide Y (NPY), an orexigenic peptide known to cause hyperphagia, has been involved in the occurrence and development of obesity. However, differences in the distribution of serum NPY levels in obese phenotypes (including metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO) phenotype and metabolically healthy obesity ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Tang HN,Xiao F,Chen YR,Zhuang SQ,Guo Y,Wu HX,Zhou HD

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:It is hypothesized that central nervous system inflammation induced by systematic inflammation due to surgical trauma plays a critical role in postoperative cognitive dysfunction. The potential inhibitory effect of nerve blockage with local anesthetics on peripheral inflammatory response has been reported. We hypothes...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： He Y,Li Z,Zuo YX

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:The recently discovered IL-33 as an IL-1 cytokine family member has been proved to be specifically released from osteonecrotic bones. We aimed to investigate the potential role of IL-33 in the development of osteonecrosis of femoral head (ONFH). Forty patients diagnosed with ONFH and forty age-, sex-, and body mass in...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Ma J,Guo W,Li Z,Wang B,Li S,Wang P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of exogenous RNA on many cellular functions has been studied in a variety of eukaryotic cells but there are few reports on macrophages. In the present study, it is demonstrated that cytoplasmatic RNA extracted from rat macrophages stimulated with Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide (LPS), referred to as L-R...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Ribeiro RA,Lucca FL,Flores CA,Cunha FQ,Ferreira SH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobacillus species can exert health promoting effects in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) through many mechanisms, which include pathogen inhibition, maintenance of microbial balance, immunomodulation, and enhancement of the epithelial barrier function. Different species of the genus Lactobacillus can evoke differe...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Sengupta R,Altermann E,Anderson RC,McNabb WC,Moughan PJ,Roy NC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine gastric tissue lactoferrin (Lf) levels of Helicobacter pylori- (Hp-) positive and -negative patients and its effect on anemia. METHODS:Cases in which initial presentation was of abdominal pain and that were Hp-positive at endoscopy were included. Hp-positive cases and -negative controls were divided i...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Doğan Y,Erkan T,Önal Z,Usta M,Doğusoy G,Çokuğraş FÇ,Kutlu T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TLRs recognize a broad spectrum of microorganism molecules, triggering a variety of cellular responses. Among them, phagocytosis is a critical process for host defense. Leukotrienes (LTs), lipid mediators produced from 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) enzyme, increase FcγR-mediated phagocytosis. Here, we evaluated the participat...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Pinheiro CDS,Monteiro APT,Dutra FF,Bozza MT,Peters-Golden M,Benjamim CF,Canetti C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00