The RAW264.7 cell model was employed to screen immunomodulatory selenium-containing peptides from selenium-enriched rice protein hydrolysates (SPHs). Moreover, the selenium-containing peptides of high-activity protein hydrolysates were purified by Se...
Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS
30724050
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Zerumbone has been reported to exert anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer and anti-hyperglycemic effects but the specific mechanism through which zerumbone exerts its anti-inflammatory action through inhibiting reactive oxygen spec...
Acacia catechu L., (Fabaceae) named as "catechu" is a plant, the decoction of heartwood of which is daily consumed as thirst quencher by a good percentage of the population in South India. The plant is mainly distributed in India and other Asian coun...
Xi bao yu fen zi mian yi xue za zhi = Chinese journal of cellular and molecular immunology
30626470
Objective To investigate the effects of β2 glycoprotein I/anti-β2 glycoprotein I antibody complex (β2GPI/aβ2GPI) on lipid phagocytosis and class B scavenger receptor CD36 expression of macrophages, and the role of Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) during t...
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of polysaccharides extracted from Bupleurum chinense DC (BCPs) on macrophage functions. In the in vivo experiment, 1 mL of 5% sodium thioglycollate was injected into the abdomen of the mice on Day 0 ...
Biochemical and biophysical research communications
29269297
Linarin, a natural flavonoid glycoside widely found in plants, has been reported to possess anti-inflammation, neuroprotection and osteogenic properties. However, its impact on osteoclast remains unclear. In the present study, the effects of linarin ...
Xi bao yu fen zi mian yi xue za zhi = Chinese journal of cellular and molecular immunology
29268846
Objective To develop an optimal inflammatory cell model from lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated phorbol ester (PMA)-differentiated THP-1 cells, and investigate its response to anti-inflammatory agent phosphodiesterase inhibitor rolipram. Methods THP...
Cerium dioxide nanoparticles (nanoceria), currently used as catalysts including additives to diesel fuel, also present potential as a novel therapeutic agent for disorders involving oxidative stress. However, little is known about the effects of nano...
Facing metastasis is the most pressing challenge of cancer research. In this review, we discuss recent advances in understanding phenotypic plasticity of cancer cells, highlighting the kinetics of cancer stem cell and the role of the epithelial mesen...