Interleukin 8 in postoperative delirium – Preliminary findings from two studies
Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health, 2022 Objective: Studies have suggested that inflammation contributes to the pathogenesis of postoperative delirium, but previous results on the proinflammatory cytokine IL-8 in plasma are contradictory. Additionally, a significant fraction of IL-8 is bound to
Florian Lammers-Lietz +9 more
doaj +1 more source
Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2021 Background: Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by widespread diffuse pain and multiple tender points along with sleep disturbances, fatigue, and psychological distress.
Sandeep Surendran +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Functional plasticity in the type IV secretion system of Helicobacter pylori. [PDF]
, 2012 Helicobacter pylori causes clinical disease primarily in those individuals infected with a strain that carries the cytotoxin associated gene pathogenicity island (cagPAI).
Barrozo, Roberto M +10 more
core +1 more source
Identification of a danger-associated peptide from apolipoprotein B100 (ApoBDS-1) that triggers innate proatherogenic responses [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Subendothelial deposited low-density lipoprotein particles are a known inflammatory factor in atherosclerosis. However, the causal components derived from low-density lipoprotein are still poorly defined.
Fredrikson, Gunilla N. +10 more
core +1 more source
Evaluation of interleukin 8 and interleukin 10 cytokines in liquid based cervical cytology samples
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Inflammatory cytokines have been associated with various cancers, including cervical cancers. Interpreting cytokine expression in liquid based cervical samples is quite challenging.
Daniel David Osiagwu +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Interleukin 8 and cardiovascular disease [PDF]
Cardiovascular Research, 2009 Since the establishment of the inflammatory basis of atherosclerosis, several pro- or anti-inflammatory agents have been examined as potential mediators of the biochemical pathways of lesion formation. Interleukin (IL)-8 was first characterized in 1987.
Stavros, Apostolakis +3 more
openaire +2 more sources
Montmorency cherries reduce the oxidative stress and inflammatory responses to repeated days high-intensity stochastic cycling [PDF]
, 2014 This investigation examined the impact of Montmorency tart cherry concentrate (MC) on physiological indices of oxidative stress, inflammation and muscle damage across 3 days simulated road cycle racing.
Alessio +15 more
core +2 more sources
Acute and Chronic Effects of Smoking on Inflammation Markers in Exhaled Breath Condensate in Current Smokers [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Long-term cigarette smoking is associated with pulmonary inflammation, but the acute effects of smoking have been less well studied. Analysis of the exhaled breath condensate (EBC) can provide noninvasive markers that might be indicative of ...
Bals, Robert +6 more
core +1 more source
Haptoglobin release by human adipose tissue in primary culture
Journal of Lipid Research, 2004 Haptoglobin is a putative adiposity marker because its concentration in blood is increased in obese humans. The present studies examined haptoglobin release by explants of adipose tissue in primary culture.
John N. Fain +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Flagellin induces β-defensin 2 in human colonic ex vivo infection with enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli [PDF]
, 2016 Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) is an important foodborne pathogen in the developed world and can cause life-threatening disease particularly in children.
Chan, Simon +6 more
core +1 more source