Interleukin-8: A potent promoter of angiogenesis in gastric cancer.
Angiogenesis is a critical process in the development of tumor malignancy and occurs at various stages of tumor progression. Interleukin-8 (IL-8) is a pro-angiogenic factor produced by tumor-infiltrating macrophages that has been revealed to facilitate ...
Jun Shi, P. Wei
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Functional plasticity in the type IV secretion system of Helicobacter pylori. [PDF]
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
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Immunomodulatory effects of 17-O-acetylacuminolide in RAW264.7 cells and HUVECs : involvement of MAPK and NF-κB pathways [PDF]
The terpenoid 17-O-acetylacuminolide (AA) was shown to inhibit the production of several inflammatory mediators. However, the mechanisms by which this compound elicited its anti-inflammatory activity remain to be elucidated.
Achoui, Mouna +5 more
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Interleukin-8 for Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis: A Meta-Analysis
Background Neonatal sepsis (NS) is a life-threatening disorder and an important cause of morbidity and mortality in neonates. Previous studies showed that interleukin 8 (IL-8) may effectively and rapidly diagnose NS. Objective We conducted the systematic
Min Zhou +3 more
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Potential biochemical markers of chronic bronchitis
The review systematizes modern data on the biochemical markers that can clarify the nature and the course of chronic bronchitis. The article describes markers associated with bronchopulmonary pathology, such as tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα ...
E. A. Kurtukov, Yu. I. Ragino
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Commensal microbiome dysbiosis elicits interleukin-8 signaling to drive fibrotic skin disease. [PDF]
Zhang W +10 more
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The purpose of this study was to relate central inflammation to autonomic activity (heart rate variability (HRV)) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and fibromyalgia (FM).
E. Kosek +8 more
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Acute and Chronic Effects of Smoking on Inflammation Markers in Exhaled Breath Condensate in Current Smokers [PDF]
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
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Effect of stress doses of hydrocortisone on S-100B vs. interleukin-8 and polymorphonuclear elastase levels in human septic shock [PDF]
Stress doses of hydrocortisone a re known to have immunomodulatory effects in patients with hyperdynamic septic shock. The prognosis correlates with the presence and severity of septic encephalopathy. However, neurological evaluation is influenced by the
Anderson +46 more
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Relationship between interleukin 6 and 8 with Semen characteristics in fertile patients
Infertile males were tested for the presence of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8, as well as lipid peroxidation in their sperm. A total of 75 infertile men, including 15 fertile men, were used as controls, with semen samples collected by masturbation ...
Hayder Al-Msaid, Hydar Khalfa, Hasan Ali
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