Genetic Variants of Interleukin-8 and Interleukin-16 and Their Association with Cervical Cancer Risk [PDF]
Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is the fourth most common cancer diagnosis in women worldwide. Infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is a critical but not determinative condition for CC development, as several co-factors modulate the ...
Rafał Watrowski +8 more
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Serum levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 as diagnostic markers of acute pyelonephritis in children [PDF]
PurposeEarly diagnosis and treatment of acute pyelonephritis in children is of special importance in order to prevent serious complications. This study was conducted to determine the diagnostic value of serum interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-8 in children with ...
Abolfazl Mahyar +6 more
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Increased IL-8 concentrations in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with unipolar depression
Introduction: Unipolar depression is a common and debilitating disorder. Immunological explanatory approaches have become increasingly important in recent years and can be studied particularly well in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
Hanna Kuzior +18 more
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Comparative Study on the Role of Serum Levels of Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-8 in Predicting the Severity of COVID-19 and Prognosis in Patients Admitted to Ghaemshahr Razi Hospital [PDF]
Background and purpose: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) resulted in a worldwide emergency. Various studies show conflicting and diverse results on the role of inflammatory
Alireza Davoudi +10 more
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Objectives Venom immunotherapy (VIT) is an effective treatment method and is addressed to patients with a history of an anaphylactic reaction to Hymenoptera stings. However, the immunological mechanisms of protection have not been explained yet.
Krzysztof Pałgan +3 more
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ESTIMATION OF ITERLEUKIN-8 AS A BIOMARKER OF AIR POLUTION IN BRONCHIAL LAVAGE OF ASTHMATIC PATIENTS [PDF]
Bronchial asthma is regarded as an allergic inflammation of the airways. Air pollutants have been shown to enhance allergic responses and previous studies have demonstrated that air pollutant stimulate airway epithelial cells to produce various cytokines
Elboukhari, M. S +2 more
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Rotavirus and norovirus are the most common known causes of viral gastroenteritis in children. This study examined the association between serum interleukin 6 (IL-6) and interleukin 8 (IL-8) levels and disease severity in the acute phase of rotavirus and
Shan-Ming Chen +4 more
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Interleukin 8 in postoperative delirium – Preliminary findings from two studies
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
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Evaluation of interleukin 8 and interleukin 10 cytokines in liquid based cervical cytology samples
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
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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
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