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Clin Sci (Lond) (2020) 134 (16): 2091–2115.
Published: 18 August 2020
.... Inflammatory pathways are largely mediated by the expression of, and signalling through, cytokines, chemokines, and other cellular messengers. In recent years, there has been much attention focused on dual targeting of cancer cells and the tumour microenvironment. Here we review our current understanding...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2019) 133 (8): 933–937.
Published: 18 April 2019
... unique chemokine-like inflammatory cytokine. MIF is pro-atherogenic, but has a complex function in the ischemic heart with a surprising potential as a local cardioprotective factor in early myocardial ischemia. A recent paper published in Clinical Science by Ruze et al. [ 9 ], now suggests that MIF could...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2017) 131 (12): 1283–1285.
Published: 07 June 2017
... 2017 15 05 2017 © 2017 The Author(s). 2017 This is an open access article published by Portland Press Limited on behalf of the Biochemical Society and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC BY) . Chemokine cytokine vascular inflammation Figure 1...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2016) 130 (14): 1269–1284.
Published: 13 June 2016
.... angiogenesis cytokine DNA damage inflammation reactive oxygen species and antioxidants toxicants • The present study investigates the effects on wound healing of tobacco smoke toxins deposited on surfaces (THS) and seeks to understand the mechanisms of THS-induced impaired healing. • We...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2015) 128 (12): 863–875.
Published: 27 March 2015
... NOX1 and DUOX2 species produce ROS in the gastrointestinal tract as a result of chronic inflammatory stress; cytokine induction (by interferon-γ, tumour necrosis factor α, and interleukins IL-4 and IL-13) of NOX1 and DUOX2 may contribute to the development of colorectal and pancreatic carcinomas...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2014) 126 (11): 805–818.
Published: 21 February 2014
... was associated with rapid recruitment of neutrophils, lymphocytes and eosinophils, together with increased levels of Th2 and pro-inflammatory cytokines. When administered before the final moderate-level challenge, RvE1 had only a modest effect on airway inflammation. To assess its effects when administered after...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2014) 126 (9): 593–612.
Published: 14 January 2014
...Ilja Striz; Eva Brabcova; Libor Kolesar; Alena Sekerkova Innate immune cells, particularly macrophages and epithelial cells, play a key role in multiple layers of immune responses. Alarmins and pro-inflammatory cytokines from the IL (interleukin)-1 and TNF (tumour necrosis factor) families initiate...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2013) 124 (3): 139–152.
Published: 02 October 2012
... to the inflammation pathways in diabetic nephropathy include transcription factors, pro-inflammatory cytokines, chemokines, adhesion molecules, Toll-like receptors, adipokines and nuclear receptors, which are candidates for the new molecular targets for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy. Understanding...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2012) 122 (11): 545–554.
Published: 10 February 2012
... of the human disease, we compared liver inflammation in C57BL/6 and Balb/c mice that are characterized by a different bias in cytokine production by CD4 + Th and macrophages. In fact, C57BL/6 mice show a prominent Th1 cytokine production [IL-2, TNFα and IFNγ (interferon γ)] as opposed to a prevalence of Th2...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2011) 121 (10): 415–426.
Published: 25 July 2011
... compilation © 2011 Biochemical Society 2011 cytokine hepatitis inflammation innate immune system liver Toll-like receptor Although the innate immune system is involved in many inflammatory processes, it is particularly relevant in the early and late phases of viral and bacterial...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2011) 120 (12): 515–524.
Published: 07 March 2011
... that human Treg (CD4 + CD25 + ) cells inhibit the proliferative response of Th17 cells but not their capacity to secrete IL (interleukin)-17. However, they could inhibit proliferation and cytokine production by Th1 and Th2 cells as determined by IFN-γ (interferon-γ) and IL-5 biosynthesis. Currently...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2011) 120 (1): 1–11.
Published: 14 September 2010
... and environmental factors that trigger an excessive inflammatory response in the skin. Dendritic cells and effector T-cells are central in the development of the psoriastic lesion, and cytokines produced by these cells stimulate keratinocytes to proliferate and increase the migration of inflammatory cells...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2010) 119 (12): 515–517.
Published: 01 September 2010
..., a decrease in phagocytic activity of neutrophils, inhibition of neutrophil migration, local increase in pro-inflammatory cytokines, and an increase in NO. Furthermore, ProCT blocks the action of the hormone CGRP (calcitonin gene-related peptide). This peptide increases in the serum of patients with sepsis...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2010) 118 (12): 707–715.
Published: 30 March 2010
... in the inflamed gut of IBD patients as a result of multiple mechanisms, including enhanced recruitment of cells from the bloodstream, sustained cell cycling and diminished susceptibility of cells to undergo apoptosis. Activated T-cells produce huge amounts of cytokines, which contribute to amplify and sustain...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2009) 116 (5): 423–431.
Published: 02 February 2009
... atherosclerosis CD40 cytokine electron paramagnetic resonance hypertension superoxide AngII (angiotensin II) is the primary effector molecule of the RAS (renin–angiotensin system). It is an octapeptide that may affect physiological processes in cells from virtually all organs, acting as a hormone...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2008) 114 (8): 533–541.
Published: 13 March 2008
... mediated by the activities of perforin and granzymes, (ii) FasL (Fas ligand)-induced apoptosis and/or (iii) cytokine and chemokine release. The present review considers the role of these killer cells in COPD. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) cytokine lung natural killer cell T-cell...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2008) 114 (7): 457–466.
Published: 29 February 2008
... are enriched within the liver, suggesting that within the hepatic compartment NKT cells probably fulfil important roles in the modulation of the immune response to infection or injury. NKT cells are characterized by their rapid activation and secretion of large amounts of numerous types of cytokines, including...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2008) 114 (6): 403–412.
Published: 12 February 2008
... complexes in lung fluids from patients with ALI/ARDS. Autoantibodies to several cytokines, including IL-8, have been found in human plasma and other tissues. The function of anticytokine autoantibodies is far from clear; however, in some instances, it has been suggested that such autoantibodies may...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2007) 113 (10): 409–416.
Published: 12 October 2007
... stimulation with the calcium ionophore A23187. This was examined in relation to supplementation, cell membrane fatty acid levels and mononuclear cytokine production. Neutrophil LTB 4 production was significantly reduced in neonates whose mothers had received fish oil in pregnancy. This was most evident...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2007) 113 (2): 79–81.
Published: 13 June 2007
...Thomas Nyström It has been suggested that Type 2 diabetes may, in part, be precipitated or accelerated by an acute-phase reaction as part of the innate immune response, in which large amounts of cytokines are released from adipose tissue, creating a low-grade inflammatory milieu. There is also firm...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2007) 112 (11): 543–555.
Published: 01 May 2007
... of anti-inflammatory cytokines, whereas chronic exercise reduces basal levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines. Exercise training also induces the expression of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory mediators in the vascular wall that may directly inhibit the development of atherosclerosis. Limited studies...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2007) 112 (7): 375–384.
Published: 01 March 2007
...: Professor Ernesto L. Schiffrin (email [email protected] ). 4 9 2006 8 11 2006 22 11 2006 The Biochemical Society 2007 adhesion molecule blood pressure cardiovascular risk factor cytokine diabetes hypertension inflammation The frequency of diabetes...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2007) 112 (6): 363–373.
Published: 12 February 2007
... with increased levels of circulating cytokines in women. The main aim of the present study was to increase the understanding of the association between markers of wellbeing, such as self-rated health, and cytokines and to investigate the impact of age on these associations. In 174 female consecutive primary...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2007) 112 (5): 305–314.
Published: 01 February 2007
... stratified according to the severity of upper-extremity signs and symptoms as determined by a UBMA (upper-body musculoskeletal assessment). Nine asymptomatic subjects also participated. Serum cytokines were analysed using ELISA, and CRP was analysed using a laser nephelometry technique. CRP was strongly...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2006) 111 (5): 341–347.
Published: 13 October 2006
... ligand (CD40L) cytokine soluble CD40L The soluble form of the inflammatory and pro-atherogenic mediator CD40L (CD40 ligand), termed sCD40L, can be measured in serum or plasma by immunoassay [ 1 ]. sCD40L has emerged as a diagnostic and prognostic marker. Patients with unstable angina have...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2006) 110 (2): 265.
Published: 17 January 2006
...Colleen T. Bruce; Paul S. Thomas The Biochemical Society 2006 asthma cytokine etanercept inflammation tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) Correspondence: Dr Paul S. Thomas (email [email protected] ). 21 9 2005 14 10 2005 14 10 2005 We read the review...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2005) 109 (2): 135–142.
Published: 25 July 2005
... responsiveness in both normal and asthmatic subjects emphasize the importance of TNF-α in the initiation of allergic asthmatic airway inflammation and the generation of airway hyper-responsiveness. Drugs targeting TNF-α have been developed to neutralize the deleterious effects of this inflammatory cytokine...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2005) 108 (3): 205–213.
Published: 18 February 2005
...Sieglinde KOFLER; Thomas NICKEL; Michael WEIS Complex cellular and inflammatory interactions are involved in the progress of vascular diseases. Endothelial cells, upon exposure to cytokines, undergo profound alterations of function that involve gene expression and de novo protein synthesis...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2004) 107 (2): 137–143.
Published: 27 July 2004
... mechanical ventilation is present, leading to barotraumas. Overstretching of the alveolar wall induces cytokine release, such as IL-8, a leucocyte chemoattractant. In this review, we have attempted to summarize some of the pathophysiological aspects of the acute lung injury induced by thermal...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2004) 106 (5): 443–445.
Published: 01 May 2004
... (e-mail [email protected] ). 19 1 2004 26 1 2004 26 1 2004 © 2004 The Biochemical Society 2004 C-reactive protein (CRP) cytokine endothelial function inflammation serum secretory non-pancreatic type II phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) Clinical Science (2004) 106...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2003) 104 (5): 467–481.
Published: 01 May 2003
... of hormone release, pituitary cell proliferation and cytokine/growth factor expression. In this review, we discuss these advances and examine some implications for pituitary growth control and the response of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis to stress and inflammation. Correspondence: Dr D.A...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2002) 103 (4): 409–415.
Published: 09 September 2002
... 5 2002 12 7 2002 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society © 2002 2002 acetylcholine cytokine endothelial function endothelin-1 (ET-1) interleukin-6 sodium nitroprusside tumour necrosis factor (TNF-α). 409Clinical Science (2002) 103, 409 415 (Printed...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2001) 101 (3): 267–274.
Published: 03 August 2001
..., to the intracellular retention of synthesized cytokine (i.e. a post-translation effect). The data show that pH o has multiple effects (pre-transcription/transcription and post-translation) on TNF-α production induced by LPS in resident alveolar mϕ. These results suggest that the role of alveolar mϕ in inflammatory...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2001) 100 (3): 259–266.
Published: 24 January 2001
... activated with lipopolysaccharide (LPS) at pH o 5.5, 6.5 or 7.4. TNF-α gene transcription was monitored by Northern blot analysis. Synthesis of the cytokine was monitored by ELISA measurements of the TNF-α content of cell-conditioned media (extracellularly released TNF-α) and cell lysates (cytosolic TNF-α...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2000) 99 (5): 421–431.
Published: 19 October 2000
... evaluated the effects of TJ-135 on concanavalin A (con A)-induced hepatitis in mice in vivo and con A-induced cytokine production in vitro . When mice were pretreated with oral TJ-135 for 1 week before intravenous con A injection, the activities of serum aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine...