abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of ginsenoside metabolite compound K (CK) on adjuvant-induced arthritis (AA) rats and the partial mechanisms focused on the function of immunocyte (B cell and macrophage) and effectors' cell (fibroblast-like synoviocyte, FLS). METHODS:Animals were divided randomly into nine groups ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Wu H,Chen J,Wang Q,Jia X,Song S,Yuan P,Liu K,Liu L,Zhang Y,Zhou A,Wei W

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taraxasterol, a pentacyclic-triterpene, was isolated from the Chinese medicinal herb Taraxacum officinale. In the present study, we investigated the protective effect of taraxasterol on murine model of endotoxic shock and the mechanism of its action. Mice were treated with 2.5, 5 and 10 mg/kg of taraxasterol prior to ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Zhang X,Xiong H,Li H,Cheng Y

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:Various cells are associated with the integrated stress response (ISR) that leads to translation arrest via phosphorylation of the alpha subunit of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2. Pathogenic insults or nutritional imbalance in the mucosal tissues including the intestinal, airway, and genitourinary epitheli...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Park SH,Moon Y

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Neutrophils are the primary effector cells in the pathogenesis of transfusion-related acute lung injury or multiple organ failure after blood transfusion. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate the effect of fresh (1 day preparation) and aged (42 day preparation) PRBC-derived plasma on neutrophil morphology, migrat...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Yu C,Xu L,Chen LF,Guan YJ,Kim M,Biffl WL,Chin YE

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The angiotensin (Ang)-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism determines Ang II levels, but its relationship with lupus nephritis (LN) in different populations is controversial. OBJECTIVE:To describe the allelic and genotypic distribution of the I/D polymorphism in Mexican mestizos wit...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Topete-Reyes JF,Soto-Vargas J,Morán-Moguel MC,Dávalos-Rodríguez IP,Chávez-González EL,García-de la Torre I,Parra-Michel R,Medina-Pérez M,Jalomo-Martínez B,Salazar-Páramo M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is a major cause of death in critically patients. It has been hypothesized that inactivation or removal of pro-inflammatory molecules may prevent or reverse MODS. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this paper was to investigate the efficacy of continuous veno-venous hemodiafilt...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Chen J,Liu J,Yu C,Wen H

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many cases of autoimmune hemolytic anemia have been reported after viral infection. Phagocyte activation and accompanying erythrophagocytosis are thought to result from proinflammatory cytokines released during viral infection. SIRP-α (signal regulatory protein-α), a receptor expressed on phagocytes, inhibit...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： de Almeida AC,Barbosa SM,de Lourdes Rios Barjas-Castro M,Olalla-Saad ST,Condino-Neto A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Alum is thought to induce inflammation resulting in the release of danger signals such as uric acid (UA) which in turn enhances the immune response to an antigen. Hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) is produced as a byproduct in the purine catabolic pathway that leads to the production of UA. In addition, serum nitric...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Al-Akl NS,Ismail M,Khaliefeh F,Usta J,Abdelnoor AM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytes predominantly express delayed rectifier K(+)-channels (Kv1.3) in their plasma membranes, and the channels play crucial roles in the lymphocyte activation and proliferation. Since nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), the most commonly used analgesic and antipyretic drugs, exert immunomodulatory ef...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Kazama I,Maruyama Y,Murata Y

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying the regulatory T cells (Tregs) and Th17 cells led to breaking the dichotomy of Th1/Th2 cells axis in immune responses involved in several autoimmune diseases. It is now well known that Tregs and Th17 cells are main orchestra leaders in pathogenesis symphony of autoimmunity. While Tregs are protective cells...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Jadidi-Niaragh F,Mirshafiey A

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed that formation of pulmonary granulomas in mice in response to a mycobacterial glycolipid, trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate (TDM) is due to the action of TNF-α and not of IFN-γ. However, the mechanisms of formation and maintenance of pulmonary granulomas are not yet clear. The purpose of the present study...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Saitoh T,Yano I,Kumazawa Y,Takimoto H

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recruitment of eosinophils from the circulation into the airway is a prominent feature of allergic asthma. Persistent inflammatory responses may arise from inefficient mechanisms for resolution of inflammation, including delayed apoptosis. Several studies suggest that eosinophil apoptosis is delayed in asthma. Sia...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Farid SSh,Mirshafiey A,Razavi A

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenolic composition and antioxidant activities of the aqueous extract of Arisaema cum Bile, which is widely used as a folk medicine in Korea, were determined. Phenolic composition profile revealed that the aqueous extract is rich in sinapic acid (13.14 mg/100 g extract), catechin (9.88 mg/100 g extract), neohesperidi...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Ahn CB,Shin TS,Seo HK,Je JY

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:The guidelines for the management of urticaria in adults and children have been published in outstanding position papers. By contrast, the onset of urticaria in the elderly has not yet had a clear definition. In order to approach diagnosis and treatment in a population of elderly patients, we have performed an epidemi...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Ventura MT,Napolitano S,Buquicchio R,Cecere R,Arsieni A

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sorafenib is an orally active multikinase inhibitor licensed for the treatment of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The web-based registry, used for appraisal on new drugs, allows developing the observational prospective analysis of innovative drug therapies. To...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Trojniak MP,Palozzo AC,Mazurek M,Jirillo A

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：:Present inventory evaluates the anti-atherogenic potential of C. glandulosum.Coleb leaf extract (CG) using in vivo and in vitro experimental models. Serum markers of low density lipoprotein (LDL-C) oxidation, cholesterol, triglycerides, lipoproteins, auto-antibody titer, ex vivo LDL-C oxidation, LDL-C aggregation, aor...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Jadeja RN,Thounaojam MC,Jain M,Devkar RV,Ramachandran AV

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the steady state concentration and the pharmacokinetics of Cyclosporine A (CsA) in heart transplant recipients. METHODS:A single dose of 100 mg CsA capsules twice daily was given to five heart transplant recipients of steady state. The concentrations of CsA in plasma were determined by streptavidin pe...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Jin R,Duan H,Zhao C,Wang Z,Qu F

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual assault was a ubiquitous and serious problem in our society. The world's care centers and forensic associations, which were at the forefront of scientific research in sexual assaults, discussed the role of the Forensic Nursing in their early diagnosis and their prevention, but little has been written in literat...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Vitale E

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) has been traditionally used for the treatment of allergy, autoimmune and chronic inflammatory disorders. The present study aims to investigate the suppressive effects of parsley essential oil on mouse splenocytes and macrophages cells. METHODS AND MATERIALS:Parsley essential...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Yousofi A,Daneshmandi S,Soleimani N,Bagheri K,Karimi MH

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：INTRODUCTION AND AIMS:N-Acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase (NAG), a marker of renal tubular dysfunction, is increased in patients with lupus nephritis. In addition to the toxic effects of proteinuria, patients with lupus nephritis may exhibit other factors that contribute to tubular dysfunction, such as pathogenic antitubular ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Gluhovschi C,Velciov S,Kaycsa A,Gluhovschi G,Petrica L,Marian R,Bozdog G,Gadalean F,Bob F,Cioca D,Vernic C

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a neurological impairment caused by compression of the median nerve throughout the carpal tunnel, which consequently induces ischemia and mechanical disruption, dysfunctional axonal transport, and epidural blood flow. Most common symptoms include numbness, rather than pain, with a typic...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Foti C,Romita P,Vestita M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel diseases are characterized by disabilities in gastrointestinal system and defects in mucosal immune system. Statins are 3-hydroxy-3-methyl glutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor and are used to treat hypercholesterolemia in patients with coronary artery and atherosclerotic diseases. Recent studies ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Aktunc E,Kayhan B,Arasli M,Gun BD,Barut F

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of Cordyceps militaris culture broth (CMB) on melanogenesis in B16F0 melanoma cells was evaluated by measurement of the melanin concentration after 3 days of incubation. The B16F0 melanoma cells were treated with various concentrations of CMB 10-100 μg/mL and arbutin of 200 μM. Phenolic content and antioxid...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Cha JY,Yang HJ,Park MY,Choi ST,Moon HI,Cho YS

更新日期：2011-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory joint disease associated with matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-3, leading to destruction of the cartilage. The objective of this study was to investigate and discuss the suitability of the 35 medicinal plants as therapeutic candidates to treat RA. Fibroblast-like synov...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Ra J,Chung JH,Lee H,Kim J

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Ipomoea obscura (L.) Ker-Gawl, is a medicinal herb with indole alkaloids as an active constituent. In this study, we investigated the anti-angiogenic activity of I. obscura extract and one of its major compounds Ipobscurine-A (IPO-A). METHODS:In vivo angiogenesis was induced by injecting B16F10 melanoma cell...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Hamsa TP,Kuttan G

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apigenin is a plant flavonoid and a pharmacologically active agent that has been isolated from several plant species. However, the molecular mechanism of apigenin-mediated immune modulation has not been fully understood. One of the possible mechanisms of its protective effects is the down-regulation of inflammatory re...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Kang OH,Lee JH,Kwon DY

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:Rosa davurica Pall. has been traditionally used to treat inflammatory diseases and tumors. Its dried leaves were extracted with absolute methanol, and the methanol extract was successively fractionated into n-hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate, n-butanol, and aqueous fractions. Anti-angiogenic and anti-nociceptive acti...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Jung HJ,Sa JH,Song YS,Shim TH,Park EH,Lim CJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:T regulatory (Treg) cells play an important role in the modulation of the immune response, and are implicated in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. Many people is exposed to fluoride (F), mainly through drinking water. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this work was to assess the possible effect of F exposure on diff...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Hernández-Castro B,Vigna-Pérez M,Doníz-Padilla L,Ortiz-Pérez MD,Jiménez-Capdeville E,González-Amaro R,Baranda L

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants have been shown to possess a number of beneficial anticancer and immunomodulatory properties. In this study the possible in vitro antitumor activity and immunomodulatory effects of five species of Euphorbia, an important genus of Euphorbiaceae, including E. petiolata, E. hebecarpa, E. osyridea, E. microciadia, ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Amirghofran Z,Malek-hosseini S,Gholmoghaddam H,Kalalinia F

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the immunomodulatory effects of Pleurotus florida on cell-mediated immunity in Balb/c mice. Aqueous extract of P. florida was isolated, lyophilized, and stored in refrigerator until application. Forty female Balb/c mice were randomly divided into seven test and one control groups. Four gro...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Sedaghat R,Ghazanfari T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporary henna-based tattoos, particularly popular among western tourists holidaying in exotic places, can expose to the risk to develop allergic reactions. Although hypersensitivity to henna is extremely rare, para-phenylenediamine, which is sometimes added to henna to obtain a dark, blackish color, is a frequent co...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Calogiuri G,Foti C,Bonamonte D,Nettis E,Muratore L,Angelini G

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:Immunomodulatory activity of Nelumbo nucifera rhizome was evaluated for its standardized extract (NNRE) with respect to betulinic acid. Various key parameters including erythrocyte membrane stabilization, inhibition of histamine release, reduction in nitric oxide production and depletion of expression of costimulatory...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Mukherjee D,Biswas A,Bhadra S,Pichairajan V,Biswas T,Saha BP,Mukherjee PK

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the efficacy of Withania somnifera on tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle enzymes and electron transport chain in azoxymethane-induced experimental colon cancer in mice. Azoxymethane at the dose of 15 mg/kg body weight was induced intraperitoneally once in a week for 28 ...

journal_title：Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology

authors： Muralikrishnan G,Amanullah S,Basha MI,Dinda AK,Shakeel F

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00