AIMC Topic: Cytokines

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Serum Levels of Visfatin, Omentin and Irisin in Patients with End-Stage Lung Disease Before and After Lung Transplantation.

Annals of transplantation Dec 26, 2017
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate serum concentrations of visfatin, irisin, and omentin in patients with end-stage lung diseases (ESLD) before and after lung transplantation (LTx) and to find relationship between adipokines levels a...
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase Fibronectins GPI-Linked Proteins Lung Transplantation Cystic Fibrosis Postoperative Period Lectins Male Middle Aged Adolescent Treatment Outcome Body Mass Index Cytokines Female Young Adult Adult Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Humans
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The Impact of Physical Activity on Serum Inflammatory Markers in Overweight Pubertal Boys: 24-Month Follow-Up Study.

Pediatric exercise science Dec 23, 2017
PURPOSE: To investigate the differences in the pattern of changes in serum inflammatory cytokines measured annually over a 24-month period, between less active and more active overweight boys.
C-Reactive Protein Chemokine CCL2 Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A Accelerometry Epidermal Growth Factor Male Exercise Child Overweight Follow-Up Studies Humans Cytokines Biomarkers
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A Combination of Coffee Compounds Shows Insulin-Sensitizing and Hepatoprotective Effects in a Rat Model of Diet-Induced Metabolic Syndrome.

Nutrients Dec 22, 2017
Since coffee may help to prevent the development of metabolic syndrome (MetS), we aimed to evaluate the short- and long-term effects of a coffee-based supplement on different features of diet-induced MetS. In this study, 24 Sprague Dawley rats were d...
Dietary Supplements Liver Diet, High-Fat Lipids Coffea Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Alkaloids Diterpenes Caffeic Acids Carbon-13 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Dietary Sucrose Insulin Resistance Seeds Rats, Sprague-Dawley Cytokines Disease Models, Animal Metabolic Syndrome Animals Blood Glucose Insulin Time Factors
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Monitoring bottlenose dolphin leukocyte cytokine mRNA responsiveness by qPCR.

PloS one Dec 22, 2017
Both veterinarians caring for dolphins in managed populations and researchers monitoring wild populations use blood-based diagnostics to monitor bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) health. Quantitative PCR (qPCR) can be used to assess cytokine tr...
Animals Cytokines Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction RNA, Messenger Cluster Analysis Leukocytes Bottle-Nosed Dolphin
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Ginsenoside Rg1 protects human renal tubular epithelial cells from lipopolysaccharide-induced apoptosis and inflammation damage.

Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas Dec 11, 2017
Ginsenoside Rg1, one of the most notable active components of Panax ginseng, has been widely reported to exert anti-inflammatory actions. This study aimed to reveal whether ginsenoside Rg1 also exhibits beneficial roles against lipopolysaccharide (LP...
Protective Agents Blotting, Western Anti-Inflammatory Agents Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt Lipopolysaccharides Analysis of Variance Cell Line Kidney Tubules Humans Reactive Oxygen Species Cell Migration Assays Cytokines Ginsenosides Epithelial Cells Reproducibility of Results Nephritis Cell Survival Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Apoptosis
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Oleanolic acid protects against pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, possibly via FXR-mediated angiotensin (Ang)-(1-7) upregulation.

Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie Dec 8, 2017
Atherosclerosis, the leading cause of cardiovascular diseases in the world, is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by the dysfunction of arteries. Oleanolic acid (OA) is a bioactive nature product which exists in various plants and herbs. P...
Atherosclerosis Rabbits Cell Survival Humans Up-Regulation Oleanolic Acid Protective Agents Cytokines Angiotensins Diet, High-Fat Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear Animals Cell Cycle Lipoproteins, LDL Disease Models, Animal Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells Apoptosis
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Anti-inflammatory effect of cinnamaldehyde and linalool from the leaf essential oil of Cinnamomum osmophloeum Kanehira in endotoxin-induced mice.

Journal of food and drug analysis Apr 19, 2017
Cinnamomum osmophloeum Kanehira is a Taiwan native plant that belongs to genus Cinnamomum and is also known as pseudocinnamomum or indigenous cinnamon. Its leaf is traditionally used by local people in cooking and as folk therapy. We previously demon...
Signal Transduction Plant Leaves Male NF-kappa B Inflammation Mediators Anti-Inflammatory Agents Humans Oils, Volatile Acrolein NLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 Protein Mice Cytokines Cinnamomum Plant Extracts Biomarkers Endotoxins Inflammation Animals
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Sensitive detection of rare disease-associated cell subsets via representation learning.

Nature communications Apr 6, 2017
Rare cell populations play a pivotal role in the initiation and progression of diseases such as cancer. However, the identification of such subpopulations remains a difficult task. This work describes CellCnn, a representation learning approach to de...
Humans Neural Networks, Computer Cytokines Prognosis Single-Cell Analysis Monocytes Killer Cells, Natural Signal Transduction T-Lymphocyte Subsets Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Rare Diseases Cytomegalovirus Infections Neoplasm, Residual Supervised Machine Learning Leukemia Survival Analysis Immunologic Memory
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Anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities of girinimbine isolated from .

Drug design, development and therapy Dec 28, 2016
Therapy that directly targets apoptosis and/or inflammation could be highly effective for the treatment of cancer. is an edible herb that has been traditionally used for cancer treatment as well as inflammation. Here, we describe that girinimbine, a...
Cell Proliferation Apoptosis Lipopolysaccharides Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Cell Survival Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic Humans Cytokines Animals Mice Nitric Oxide HT29 Cells Tumor Cells, Cultured Murraya Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor Structure-Activity Relationship Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal Zebrafish Alkaloids
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TNF-α increases in the CSF of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia before CNS relapse.

Blood cells, molecules & diseases Dec 23, 2016
There is scarce information regarding the concentration of cytokines in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and their clinical association with CNS status. A prospective analysis of 40 patients <18years with ...
Predictive Value of Tests Chemokine CCL2 Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma Recurrence Central Nervous System Neoplasms Cytokines Interleukin-6 Humans Prospective Studies Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Female Infant Male Adolescent Time Factors Child, Preschool Child ROC Curve
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