Interleukin-18 as a marker of acute kidney injury in asphyxia of neonates [PDF]
, 2014 Asphyxia remains a common problem in the neonatal nursery and is a significant cause of morbidity and death in the term and preterm neonate. The incidence of asphyxia is estimated to be between 1 and 10 per 1000 live births and is influenced by the local
Loboda, Andrii Mykolaiovych +3 more
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Truncated Chicken Interleukin-1β with Increased Biologic Activity [PDF]
, 2003 Chicken interleukin-1β (ChIL-1β) is synthesized as a precursor molecule that unlike its mammalian counterpart, lacks a typical caspase-1 cleavage site. Therefore, it was unclear if proteolytic cleavage of ChIL-1β can occur and if cleavage might modulate ...
Duda, Erno +4 more
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Associations of Adiponectin with Adiposity, Insulin Sensitivity, and Diet in Young, Healthy, Mexican Americans and Non-Latino White Adults. [PDF]
, 2015 Low circulating adiponectin levels may contribute to higher diabetes risk among Mexican Americans (MA) compared to non-Latino whites (NLW). Our objective was to determine if among young healthy adult MAs have lower adiponectin than NLWs, independent of ...
Bessesen, Daniel H +5 more
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Clinical Value of Serum Interleukin-18 in Neonatal Sepsis Diagnosis and Mortality Prediction
Journal of Inflammation Research, 2022 Xiaojuan Li, Tiewei Li, Geng Dong, Yulei Wei, Zhe Xu, Junmei Yang Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Henan Children’s Hospital, Zhengzhou Children’s Hospital, Zhengzhou ...
Li X, Li T, Dong G, Wei Y, Xu Z, Yang J
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The effect of swimming training and detraining on interleukin-17 and interleukin-18 of rats [PDF]
, 2017 Background and aims: Interleukin-17 (IL-17) and interleukin-18 (IL-18) are proinflammatory cytokines. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of swimming trainings and detraining on IL-17 and IL-18 of rats.
araiesh, Ameneh. +5 more
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Cytokine gene polymorphisms in preterm infants with necrotising enterocolitis: genetic association study [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND The inflammatory cytokine cascade is implicated in the pathogenesis of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC). Genetic association studies of cytokine polymorphisms may help to detect molecular mechanisms that are causally related to the disease ...
Baier, R. J. +5 more
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Analysis of the effects of group progressive resistance training on inflammatory markers, cardiovascular fitness parameters, and respiratory function in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
Journal of Medical BiochemistryBackground: To investigate the effects of implementing group progressive resistance training on Maximal Oxygen consumption (VO2max), Maximum Ventilation per minute (VEmax), Maximal Oxygen pulse (O2pulsemax), Maximum Heart Rate (HRmax), and Modified ...
Chunyang Li, Yijia Sun
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The Role of Pannexin Hemichannels in Inflammation and Regeneration
Frontiers in Physiology, 2014 Tissue injury involves coordinated systemic responses including inflammatory response, targeted cell migration, cell-cell communication, stem cell activation and proliferation, and tissue regeneration.
Helen P. Makarenkova +2 more
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Absence of system xc⁻ on immune cells invading the central nervous system alleviates experimental autoimmune encephalitis [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS), leading to neurodegeneration and chronic disability.
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Definition of a family of tissue-protective cytokines using functional cluster analysis: a proof-of-concept study [PDF]
, 2014 The discovery of the tissue-protective activities of erythropoietin (EPO) has underlined the importance of some cytokines in tissue-protection, repair, and remodeling.
Annenkov, Alexander +4 more
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