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Interleukin-18 in Human Milk [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 2001 We analyzed IL-18 levels of human milk. Colostrum contained significantly higher levels of IL-18 compared with early milk and mature milk. By stepwise multiple linear regression analysis, preterm delivery and pregnancy complications of mothers significantly correlated with high levels of IL-18 in human milk (p = 0.0007 and 0.0018, respectively).
Y, Takahata +7 more
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Haematologica, 2009 To evaluate the effects of high-dose dexamethasone (HD-DXM) on the balance of interleukin-18 (IL-18) and its endogenous antagonist IL-18 binding protein (IL-18BP) in ITP patients, IL-18, IL-18BP as well as IFN-γ, IL-4 plasma levels and platelet counts ...
Ning-ning Shan +6 more
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2018 Introduction: Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that is induced by hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Inter-individual variations of IL-18 gene expression may alter HCV-associated liver injury.
Ebada M Said +7 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 BackgroundInterleukin-18 is a proinflammatory cytokine, the activity of which is regulated by its natural inhibitor, IL-18 binding protein (IL-18BP). Elevated circulating levels of IL-18 have been observed in patients with systemic juvenile idiopathic ...
Sebastien Fauteux-Daniel +17 more
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Interleukin 18 polymorphisms and its serum level in patients with multiple sclerosis
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2019 Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic demyelinating disorder of central nervous system. Although the definite pathogenesis of MS has not been understood, crucial role of environmental and genetic risk factors has been proposed.
Hamidreza Jahanbani-Ardakani +3 more
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Analytical Value of Cell-Free DNA Based on Alu in Psychiatric Disorders
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Psychiatric disorders impose a huge burden on individuals, families, and society. The Alu repeat sequence is a member of the short interspersed nuclear element (SINE) family of mammalian genomes, however, its expression pattern and role in psychiatric ...
Jing Qi +3 more
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Interleukin-18 enhances the production of interleukin-8 by eosinophils [PDF]
European Journal of Immunology, 2001 Interleukin-18 (IL-18), a proinflammatory cytokine, leads to IFN-gamma production by NK or T cells, induces Th1 differentiation and suppresses IgE synthesis by B cells when acting on responding cells together with IL-12. IL-18 also exhibits biological activities related to allergic inflammation such as histamine or IL-4 release from basophils and ...
W, Wang +6 more
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Role of interleukin 18 in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
, 2003 No abstract ...
Liew, Foo Y. +4 more
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Salivary interleukin-17A and interleukin-18 levels in patients with Celiac disease and periodontitis
, 2023 Background: Previous studies have shown that IL-17A and IL-18 are elevated in the serum and intestinal mucosa of celiac disease patients and were correlated with the severity of villous atrophy and inflammation.
Marwa Madi (9436876)
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Medicina, 2022 Background and Objectives: The formation and destabilization of atherosclerotic plaques is a complex process involving several proteins and cytokines. Interleukin 6 (IL-6), interleukin 18 (IL-18), and tumor necrosis factor (TNF-α) are examples of such ...
Marcin Basiak +3 more
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