Sphingolipids as Mediators in the Crosstalk between Microbiota and Intestinal Cells: Implications for Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the chronic effect of sitagliptin on metabolic profile, inflammation, and redox status in the Zucker Diabetic Fatty (ZDF) rat, an animal model of obese type 2 diabetes. Diabetic and obese ZDF (fa/fa) rats and their controls (ZDF +/+) were treated during 6 weeks with vehicle (co...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Ferreira L,Teixeira-de-Lemos E,Pinto F,Parada B,Mega C,Vala H,Pinto R,Garrido P,Sereno J,Fernandes R,Santos P,Velada I,Melo A,Nunes S,Teixeira F,Reis F

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Causes of mortality from COVID-19 include respiratory failure, heart failure, and sepsis/multiorgan failure. TLR4 is an innate immune receptor on the cell surface that recognizes pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) including viral proteins and triggers the production of type I interferons and proinflammator...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Aboudounya MM,Heads RJ

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Cysteinyl leukotrienes (CysLTs) are potent lipid inflammatory mediators synthesized from arachidonic acid, through the 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) pathway. Owing to their properties, CysLTs play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of inflammation; therefore, CysLT modifiers as synthesis inhibitors or receptor antagonists, ce...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Colazzo F,Gelosa P,Tremoli E,Sironi L,Castiglioni L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is a severe inflammatory complication of retinal detachment. Pathological epiretinal membranes grow on the retina surface leading to contraction, and surgery fails in 5% to 10% of the cases. We evaluated the expression of VEGF-A, Otx1, Otx2, Otx3, and p53 family member...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Azzolini C,Pagani IS,Pirrone C,Borroni D,Donati S,Al Oum M,Pigni D,Chiaravalli AM,Vinciguerra R,Simonelli F,Porta G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins exert pleiotropic effects on endothelial cells in addition to lowering cholesterol. 15-Lipoxygenase-1 (ALOX15) has been implicated in vascular inflammation and disease. The relationship between atorvastatin and ALOX15 was investigated using a rat carotid artery balloon-injury model. Hematoxylin and eosin (HE) ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Zhang P,Xing X,Hu C,Yu H,Dong Q,Chang G,Qin S,Liu J,Zhang D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cyclooxygenase- (COX-) 2/microsomal PGE-synthase- (mPGES-) 1/PGE-receptor- (EP-) 4 axis could play a key role in the physiopathology of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in humans. In this study, we investigated the influence of cardiovascular risk factors on the expression of the PGE2 pathway in human AAA...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Dilmé JF,Solà-Villà D,Bellmunt S,Romero JM,Escudero JR,Camacho M,Vila L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of Smad3, Smad7, and TGF-β1 in intrauterine adhesion (IUA) patients and experimental rabbit models. 60 IUA patients, 30 control participants, and 18 female rabbits were enrolled in this study. We found that the plasma concentrations and protein expressions of TGF-β1 were s...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Salma U,Xue M,Ali Sheikh MS,Guan X,Xu B,Zhang A,Huang L,Xu D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection by Leishmania takes place in the context of inflammation and tissue repair. Besides tissue resident macrophages, inflammatory macrophages and neutrophils are recruited to the infection site and serve both as host cells and as effectors against infection. Recent studies suggest additional important roles for ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Lopes MF,Costa-da-Silva AC,DosReis GA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B-1a cells are distinguishable from conventional B cells, which are designated B-2 cells, on the basis of their developmental origin, surface marker expression, and functions. In addition to the unique expression of the CD5 antigen, B-1a cells are characterized by the expression level of CD23. Although B-1a cells are ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Yamamoto W,Toyoda H,Xu DQ,Hanaki R,Morimoto M,Nakato D,Ito T,Iwamoto S,Bonno M,Tanaka S,Hirayama M

更新日期：2018-12-23 00:00:00

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：:Inflammation represents the immune system response to external or internal aggressors such as injury or infection in certain tissues. The body's response to cancer has many parallels with inflammation and repair; the inflammatory cells and cytokines present in tumours are more likely to contribute to tumour growth, pr...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Albulescu R,Codrici E,Popescu ID,Mihai S,Necula LG,Petrescu D,Teodoru M,Tanase CP

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Aging is characterized by the progressive decline of physiological function and tissue homeostasis leading to increased vulnerability, degeneration, and death. Aging-related changes of the innate and adaptive immune system include decline in the preservation and enhancement of many immune functions, such as changes in...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Costantini E,D'Angelo C,Reale M

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin participates in the inflammatory responses in multiple cell types and animal models. Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion (CCH) induces inflammation in the central nervous system (CNS), which acts as one of the main reasons for CCH-induced white matter lesions (WMLs). But whether leptin participates in the pathogenes...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Du Y,Song Y,Zhang X,Luo Y,Zou W,Zhang J,Fu J

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal intake of trans-fatty acids (TFAs) in the perinatal period triggers a proinflammatory state in offspring. Anthocyanins contained in fruit are promising modulators of inflammation. This study investigated the effect of Jussara supplementation in the maternal diet on the proinflammatory state of the colon in of...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Almeida Morais C,Oyama LM,de Oliveira JL,Carvalho Garcia M,de Rosso VV,Sousa Mendes Amigo L,do Nascimento CM,Pisani LP

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Leukocytosis and thrombocytopenia occur during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) with extracorporeal circulation (ECC). Elevated circulating concentrations of macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) are reported during thrombocytopenia and leukopenia of different origins. We have assessed M-CSF concentrations in 40 pa...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Denizot Y,Fixe P,Cornu E,Nathan N

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Renal ischemia/reperfusion injury (RI/RI) is the main cause of acute kidney injury. Total glucosides of paeony (TGP) are a traditional Chinese medicine. This study was aimed at exploring the role of TGP in RI/RI and its underlying mechanism of action. Methods:Rat RI/RI models were constructed by surgical ope...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Chen F,Hu Y,Xie Y,Zhao Z,Ma L,Li Z,Tan W

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is endemic in Latin America and affects ca. 10 million people worldwide. About 30% of Chagas disease patients develop chronic Chagas disease cardiomyopathy (CCC), a particularly lethal inflammatory cardiomyopathy that occurs decades after the initial infection...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Cunha-Neto E,Chevillard C

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Inflammatory mediators, including cytokines, histamine, bradykinin, prostaglandins, and leukotrienes, impact the immune system, usually as proinflammatory factors. Other mediators act as regulatory components to establish homeostasis after injury or prevent the inflammatory process. Histamine, a biogenic vasoactive am...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Branco ACCC,Yoshikawa FSY,Pietrobon AJ,Sato MN

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of persons who relocate to regions of high altitude for work, pleasure, sport, or residence increases every year. It is known that the reduced supply of oxygen (O2) induced by acute or chronic increases in altitude stimulates the body to adapt to new metabolic challenges imposed by hypoxia. Sleep can suffer...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Lemos Vde A,dos Santos RV,Lira FS,Rodrigues B,Tufik S,de Mello MT

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:The variable array of pattern receptor expression in different cells of the innate immune system explains the induction of distinct patterns of arachidonic acid (AA) metabolism. Peptidoglycan and mannan were strong stimuli in neutrophils, whereas the fungal extract zymosan was the most potent stimulus in monocyte-deri...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Alvarez Y,Valera I,Municio C,Hugo E,Padrón F,Blanco L,Rodríguez M,Fernández N,Crespo MS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare serum levels of soluble forms of interleukin-2 receptor, CD4 and CD8, released by lymphocytes during activation ofthe immune system, in patients with histologically verified chronic active hepatitis associated to hepatitis C virus infection, with those in healthy subjects. S...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Caruso C,Candore G,Cigna D,Tripi S,Di Gaetano G,Migneco G,Montalto G,Ruggieri I,Notarbartolo A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is characterized by the presence of activated mononuclear cells both in the peripheral circulation and in pleural fluid. Expression and up-regulation of adhesion molecules is the basis of cell-cell adhesion in granuloma formation and in leukocyte migration to the inflammatory site. Soluble isoforms of adh...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Hamzaoui A,Hamzaoui K,Kahan A,Chabbou A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains a high morbidity and mortality disease entity in critically ill patients, despite decades of numerous investigations into its pathogenesis. To obtain global protein expression changes in acute lung injury (ALI) lung tissues, we employed a high-throughput proteomics me...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Liu D,Mao P,Huang Y,Liu Y,Liu X,Pang X,Li Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scorpion venoms consist of a complex of several toxins that exhibit a wide range of biological properties and actions, as well as chemical compositions, toxicity, and pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic characteristics. These venoms are associated with high morbility and mortality, especially among children. Victims o...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Petricevich VL

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular bacterial ribonucleases such as binase from Bacillus pumilus possess cytotoxic activity against tumor cells with a potential for clinical application. Moreover, they may induce activation of tumor-derived macrophages either into the M1-phenotype with well-documented functions in the regulation of the ant...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Makeeva A,Rodriguez-Montesinos J,Zelenikhin P,Nesmelov A,Preissner KT,Cabrera-Fuentes HA,Ilinskaya ON

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the influence of 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine (2-CdA) in combination with tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNFalpha) or its mutein VI, which differs from the native molecule by N-terminal amino acid composition, on the survival time of mice inoculated with leukaemia L1210 or P388. Groups of mice with leukaemia ...

journal_title：Mediators of inflammation

authors： Góra-Tybor J,Warzocha K,Robak T

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00