Effect of low-dose, long-term roxithromycin on airway inflammation and remodeling of stable noncystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.

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：:Periploca forrestii Schltr. has been used as a Chinese folk medicine due to its versatile pharmacological effects such as promoting wounds and rheumatoid arthritis. However, the antiarthritic activity of Periploca forrestii saponin (PFS) and its active compound Periplocin has still not been demonstrated. Here, we eval...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Liu Y,Li M,He Q,Yang X,Ruan F,Sun G

更新日期：2016-01-01 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:Nonbacterial prostatitis has no established etiology. We hypothesized that proteinase-activated receptor-1 (PAR1) can play a role in prostatitis. We therefore investigated the effects of PAR1 stimulation in the context of a new model of murine nonbacterial prostatitis. METHODS:Using a hapten (ethanol-dinitr...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Stanton MM,Nelson LK,Benediktsson H,Hollenberg MD,Buret AG,Ceri H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistin has been shown to cause insulin resistance and to impair glucose tolerance in rodents, but in humans its physiological role still remains elusive. The aim of this study was to examine whether resistin mRNA expression in human peripheral mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and its corresponding plasma levels are altered...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Tsiotra PC,Tsigos C,Anastasiou E,Yfanti E,Boutati E,Souvatzoglou E,Kyrou I,Raptis SA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI), a clinical syndrome, is a sudden onset of kidney failure that severely affects the kidney tubules. One potential treatment is dexmedetomidine (DEX), a highly selective α2-adrenoreceptor agonist that is used as an anesthetic adjuvant. It also has anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and sympat...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Bao N,Dai D

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The proapoptotic protein, granzyme B (GZB), was identified as a contributor to the atherosclerotic plaque instability and recently as inflammatory activator. We studied the release kinetics of GZB and other markers of inflammation such as high sensitivity C reactive protein (hsCRP), interleukin 18 (IL-18), an...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： El-Mesallamy HO,Hamdy NM,El-Etriby AK,Wasfey EF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to evaluate the significance of homocysteine (Hcy) in Behcet's disease (BD) and the association of elevated Hcy levels associated with the indices of inflammation in BD. METHODS:Untreated 70 patients with BD and 33 healthy individuals were included into the study. Hcy, tumor necrosis alpha (TNF-a...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Kartal Durmazlar SP,Akgul A,Eskioglu F

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying the recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) after radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) are not well concerned. The study sought to explore the association between growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) and the incidence of recurrent events among AF patients after the ablation procedure. ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wei Y,Liu S,Yu H,Zhang Y,Gao W,Cui M,Li L

更新日期：2020-08-21 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：:Recent studies suggest that tumor-associated macrophage-produced IL-6 is an important mediator within the tumor microenvironment that promotes tumor growth. The activation of IL-6/STAT3 axis has been associated with chemoresistance and poor prognosis of a variety of cancers including colorectal carcinoma and thus serv...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wang ZY,Zhang JA,Wu XJ,Liang YF,Lu YB,Gao YC,Dai YC,Yu SY,Jia Y,Fu XX,Rao X,Xu JF,Zhong J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) is a rare but distinctive type of acute encephalopathy with global distribution. Occurrence of ANE is usually preceded by a virus-associated febrile illness and ensued by rapid deterioration. However, the causal relationship between viral infections and ANE and the exact pathogen...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Wu X,Wu W,Pan W,Wu L,Liu K,Zhang HL

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) is one of the most common complications of mechanical ventilation (MV), which strongly impacts the outcome of ventilated patients. Current evidences indicated that inflammation is a major contributor to the pathogenesis of VILI. Our results showed that MV induced excessive proinfl...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhu R,Lei YQ,Zhao DC

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury is a pivotal clinical problem occurring in many clinical conditions such as transplantation, trauma, and hepatic failure after hemorrhagic shock. Apoptosis and autophagy have been shown to contribute to cell death in hepatic I/R injury. Ethyl pyruvate, a stable and s...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Shen M,Lu J,Dai W,Wang F,Xu L,Chen K,He L,Cheng P,Zhang Y,Wang C,Wu D,Yang J,Zhu R,Zhang H,Zhou Y,Guo C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CXCL8 displays several tumor-promoting effects. Targeting and/or lowering CXCL8 concentrations within the tumor microenvironment would produce a therapeutic benefit. Aim of this study was to test the effect of IFNγ on the basal and TNFα-stimulated secretion of CXCL8 in TCP-1 and BCPAP thyroid cancer cell lines (harbor...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Rotondi M,Coperchini F,Awwad O,Pignatti P,Di Buduo CA,Abbonante V,Magri F,Balduini A,Chiovato L

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：: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：:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common respiratory virus and is associated with pediatric pneumonia, causing bronchiolitis and significant mortality in infants and young children. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous noncoding small RNAs that function in gene regulation and are associated with host immune r...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhang X,Huang F,Yang D,Peng T,Lu G

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) increases morbidity and mortality after surgery. But the underlying mechanism is not clear yet. While age is now accepted as the top one risk factor for POCD, results from studies investigating postoperative cognitive functions in adults have been controversial, and data abou...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhao Y,Huang L,Xu H,Wu G,Zhu M,Tian J,Wang H,Wang X,Yu W,Yang L,Su D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of rat hepatocytes in primary culture with IL-1beta at a concentration of 2.5 units/ml resulted in an increase (+80%) in the amount of apoE mRNA without any effect upon apoE synthesis. IL-6 at a low concentration (10 units/ml) induced a decrease (-35%) in the amount of apoE mRNA, but increased apoE synthesi...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Ribeiro A,Mangeney M,Bernard I,Chambaz J,Delers F

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Microscopic colitis (MC), comprising collagenous colitis (CC) and lymphocytic colitis (LC), is a common cause of chronic diarrhea. Various immune cell infiltrations in the epithelium and lamina propria are seen in MC immunopathology. We compared gene and protein expressions of different immune cell attracting chemokin...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Günaltay S,Kumawat AK,Nyhlin N,Bohr J,Tysk C,Hultgren O,Hultgren Hörnquist E

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Apolipoprotein E (apoE) is a multifunctional glycosylated protein characterized by its wide tissue distribution. Despite its importance in lipid transport and atherosclerosis pathogenesis, apoE is associated with neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson disease, and autoimmune disorde...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhang H,Wu LM,Wu J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Airway smooth muscle (ASM) is considered to be a target for mediators released during airway inflammation. AIMS:To investigate the expression of c-fos, a constituent of the transcription factor activator protein-1, in human ASM cells. In addition, to measure the release of interleukin (IL)-6 into the condit...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： McKay S,Bromhaar MM,de Jongste JC,Hoogsteden HC,Saxena PR,Sharma HS

更新日期：2001-06-01 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：:Obesity characterized by increased mass of adipose tissue leads to systemic inflammation. Calorie restriction (CR) improves parameters associated with immune response and antioxidant defense. We hypothesized that CR with a high fat diet (HFCR) regulates local and systemic inflammation and oxidative stress damage in a ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Park S,Park NY,Valacchi G,Lim Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet activating factor (PAF) is a potent inflammatory lipid. In this study we assessed the ability of PAF to impact lymphatic vessel function by altering prenodal lymphatic resistance. Intralymphatic PAF (7.47 x 10(-6), 7.47 x 10(-5) and 7.47 x 10(-4) M) increased lymphatic perfusion pressure at the two highest in...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Dobbins DE

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is a complex biological response to detrimental stimuli and can be a double-edged sword. Inflammation plays a protective role in removing pathogenic factors, but dysregulated inflammation is associated with several major fatal diseases such as asthma, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. Asthma is a compl...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Dong Z,Xiong L,Zhang W,Gibson PG,Wang T,Lu Y,Wang G,Li H,Wang F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation of multiple joints. The central pathogenesis of RA is the proliferation of synovial fibroblasts in response to inflammatory cytokines. However, some of the targeted therapies for inflammation reactions do not display signi...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Yin G,Wang Y,Cen XM,Yang M,Liang Y,Xie QB

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00