Hepatoprotective effects of melatonin and celecoxib against ethanol-induced hepatotoxicity in rats.

abstract：:Both pregnancy and cyclosporin A (CsA) are known to inhibit T-cell mediated immune response and to activate phagocytes against microbial infections as a compensatory mechanism. Pregnant women, either with organ transplantation or suffering from autoimmune diseases, are commonly managed with CsA therapy. This investiga...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Khan HA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim pf the present study was to characterize the time course of the synthesis of mRNA encoding interleukin-2 (IL-2) by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) isolated from nickel-allergic women and subsequently exposed to nickel sulphate in vitro. The level of this mRNA (determined by employing real-time polym...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Falsafi-Amin H,Holst M,Lundeberg L

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:The present investigation was aimed to examine non-specific immunologic capabilities of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) during the development of hypertension. In vitro phagocytosis and oxidative killing exerted by monocytes, polymorphonuclear cells (PMN) and splenic macrophages (SpM0) were evaluated in SHR at 5...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Serio M,Potenza MA,Vulpis V,Pirrelli A,Mitolo-Chieppa D,Jirillo E

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the possibility that the WNT/β-catenin pathway plays a role in inflammatory responses both in an human inflammatory condition and in an in vitro inflammation model. First, we analyzed gene expression patterns of the peripheral blood cells from asthma patients compared with those f...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Lee H,Bae S,Choi BW,Yoon Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) are aimed to interfere with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) progression and reduce the joint damage; however, not all patients respond alike. Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) and their ligands, human leucocyte antigen class I (HLA-I), have been associated...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Velarde-de la Cruz EE,Sánchez-Hernández PE,Muñoz-Valle JF,Palafox-Sánchez CA,Ramírez-de Los Santos S,Graciano-Machuca O,García-Iglesias T,Montoya-Buelna M,Ramírez-Dueñas MG

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 15 elderly individuals lyophilized Bifidobacterium bifidum (BB) and Lactobacillus acidophilus (LA) (Infloran) were administered in capsules (two capsules 4 times per day) for 28 days, while in 10 elderly controls placebo were given the same posology and for an equal period of time. The effects of this treatment on ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： De Simone C,Ciardi A,Grassi A,Lambert Gardini S,Tzantzoglou S,Trinchieri V,Moretti S,Jirillo E

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Abnormal microglia secrete neuroinflammatory factors that play a pivotal role in neurodegenerative-disorder development. Thus, regulating abnormal microglia-activation could be a promising therapeutic strategy. The purposes of this study included investigating the effect of Petatewalide B on lipopolysacchari...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Park SY,Choi MH,Li M,Li K,Park G,Choi YW

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthohumol (XN), a prenylated chalcone present in hops (Humulus lupus L.) and beer, exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antiproliferative activity, but has not been studied for effects on T cell-mediated immune responses. Here we demonstrate that XN has profound immunosuppressive effects on T cell proliferati...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Gao X,Deeb D,Liu Y,Gautam S,Dulchavsky SA,Gautam SC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contribution of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) to experimental autoimmune thyroiditis (EAT) was well defined (Speidel et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 1997, 27, 2391-2399, Ref. 7). The native porcine thyroglobulin (pTg) showed high sensitivity to endo-o-N-acetylglucosaminidase F (Endo F) and its molecular weights, correspondin...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Kang BS,Chung TW,Moon JY,Lim JK,Shon YH,Nam KS,Kim DS,Jeon BH,Kim CH

更新日期：2004-08-01 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

abstract：:The effect of the opioid peptide dynorphin (DYN) on PHA-induced lymphocyte proliferation has been evaluated in the present study. A significant increase in PHA-induced lymphocyte activation was observed when DYN was added to cultures 48 hr after the mitogenic stimulation. This effect occurred at suboptimal (3.12 and 6...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Barreca T,Di Benedetto G,Corsini G,Lenzi G,Puppo F

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of anti-thyroid drug, methimazole (MMI), on haematopoiesis in inbred C57BL/6 mice were studied. The in vitro proliferative response of bone marrow (BM) cells to interleukin-3 (IL-3) was significantly increased when mice were provided with 0.1% MMI in water (w/v) ad librium for 4 to 6 weeks. Using soft agar...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Mak NK,Lai WH,Liu WK,Leung KN,Fung MC

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naloxone at concentrations 10(-6) M to 10(-10) M modulated endogenous NK-activity in 11 of 14 samples of human peripheral blood lymphocytes after 18-hour incubation. The dose response usually showed two peaks, which varied with the donor. Enhancement was obtained in 6, suppression in 4, and both effects (depending on ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Martin-Kleiner I,Gabrilovac J

更新日期：1993-03-01 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：: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：:The etiology of inflammatory bowel diseases which include ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn disease has not yet been clarified. Several hypotheses suggest a change in composition of gut microflora along with an impaired mucosal barrier that lead to excessive mucosal immunologic responses. Increased production of nitri...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Toumi R,Abdelouhab K,Rafa H,Soufli I,Raissi-Kerboua D,Djeraba Z,Touil-Boukoffa C

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many flavonoids were demonstrated to possess the antiallergic effect. Here we detected whether apigenin, a flavonoid, can attenuate allergen-induced airway inflammation and what is the possible mechanism in a murine model of asthma. Apigenin decreased the degree of the inflammatory cell infiltration, airway hyperrespo...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Li RR,Pang LL,Du Q,Shi Y,Dai WJ,Yin KS

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum tumor necrosis factor (TNF) levels in 33 patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) were measured by using a sensitive enzyme immunoassay. Four of five Crohn's diseases (CD) and nine of twenty eight ulcerative colitis (UC) had elevated levels of serum TNF. In active CD or UC, a greater fraction of patients s...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Maeda M,Watanabe N,Neda H,Yamauchi N,Okamoto T,Sasaki H,Tsuji Y,Akiyama S,Tsuji N,Niitsu Y

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is responsible for millions of deaths each year worldwide. Pharmacological intervention with plant-derived products alone or in combination to reverse, suppress, or prevent the cancer progression plays a key role in the fight against this terrible disease. Aerva lanata is an important medicinal plant widely use...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Siveen KS,Kuttan G

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:The effects of Bulnesia sarmienti (BS) aqueous extract on the cell growth of A549 cell lines were investigated. BS has strong cytotoxic activity on the A549 cell lines (IC(50); less than 100 microg/mL) in MTT assay. HPLC confirmed that BS contains catechins as major compound. Cell cycle analysis by flow cytometry indi...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Mollah ML,Kim JO,Lee GD,Park CH,Hong JH,Kim HY,Kim KS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A soil bacterium, Klebsiella oxytoca TNM3 was found to produce a polysaccharide named AZ9 that shows suppressive effects on IgE antibody response in mice. When mice were administered with 50 to approximately 100 mg/kg AZ9 subcutaneousely for 4 consecutive days after immunization with trinitrophenyl (TNP)-keyhole limpe...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Sugihara R,Matsumoto Y,Ohmori H

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously obtained and elucidated the precise structure of a highly branched 1,3-β-D-glucan (with 6-monoglucopyranosyl side chains), Aureobasidium pullulans-fermented β-D-glucan (AP-FBG), from the fungus A. pullulans. However, the mechanism(s) of the effects of AP-FBG on in vitro mouse primary cells have not ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Tada R,Yoshikawa M,Kuge T,Tanioka A,Ishibashi K,Adachi Y,Tsubaki K,Ohno N

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

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：:We conducted a comparative study of NK1.1+ cells in spleen and bone marrow and the effects of administration of M-CSF on them. Administration of M-CSF to mice increased the number of NK1.1+ cells in spleen but not in bone marrow. The NK1.1+ cells in spleen (Spl-NK1.1) and bone marrow (BM-NK1.1) were purified by magnet...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Sakurai T,Misawa E,Yamada M,Hayasawa H,Motoyoshi K

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of Z-100, a polysaccharide-rich extract from Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain Aoyama B, on the protection of immunocompromised mice against infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Mice were given cyclophosphamide and then treated with varying doses of Z-100 for 5 days or left untreated. One ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Kawamura I,Mitsuyama M,Nomoto K

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Ponesimod, a novel selective sphingosine-1-phosphate 1 receptor modulator in the development for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, dose-dependently reduced lymphocyte counts in peripheral blood of healthy subjects. It rapidly and transiently reduced the number of circulating T and B cells, but not natural killer c...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： D'Ambrosio D,Steinmann J,Brossard P,Dingemanse J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of pyridoxine deficiency state on the responses of human lymphocytes to certain mitogenic factors. Deoxypyridoxine (DB6), a potent pyridoxine antagonist, considerably inhibited Bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) incorporation into the newly synthesized DNA of lymphocytes cultured with Phytohemagglutinin (P...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Scountzou J,Malisiovas N,Antoniadis A,Trakatellis A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00