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Delivery of a transforming growth factor β-1 plasmid to mesenchymal stem cells via cationized Pleurotus eryngii polysaccharide nanoparticles

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nanomedicine, 2012
Wen Wen Deng*, Xia Cao*, Miao Wang*, Rui Qu, Wei Yan Su, Yan Yang, Ya Wei Wei, Xi Ming Xu, Jiang Nan YuDepartment of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy and Center for Nano Drug/Gene Delivery and Tissue Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, People ...
Deng WW   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting transforming growth factor beta signaling in metastatic osteosarcoma

open access: yesJournal of Bone Oncology, 2023
Osteosarcoma is a rare type of bone cancer, and half of the cases affect children and adolescents younger than 20 years of age. Despite intensive efforts to improve both chemotherapeutics and surgical management, the clinical outcome for metastatic ...
Rongrong Ge, Gavin M. Huang
doaj   +1 more source

Immunological studies of chronic ocular toxoplasmosis : up-regulation of major histocompatibility complex class I and transforming growth factor beta and a protective role for interleukin-6 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
A murine model was used to characterize the local immune and inflammatory response during ocular toxoplasmosis. Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I, normally expressed at low levels in immune-privileged sites such as the eye, was up-regulated ...
Byrne, N.   +6 more
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Transforming growth factor-beta 1 promotes endometrial fibrosis in rats [PDF]

open access: yesJichu yixue yu linchuang, 2023
Objective To investigate the expression of transforming growth factor-beta 1 in endometrial fibrosis in rats and related mechanisms. Methods Sprague-Dawley female rats were randomly divided into sham operation group (n=12) and model group (n=12)
JIN Guoyu, YANG Chunrun, HE Jing, ZHANG Shurong, LIU Huanhuan, LI Changzhong
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Effects of Transforming Growth Factor Beta in Human Cholangiocytes

open access: yesBiology, 2022
TGF-β is a cytokine implicated in multiple cellular responses, including cell cycle regulation, fibrogenesis, angiogenesis and immune modulation. In response to pro-inflammatory and chemotactic cytokines and growth factors, cholangiocytes prime biliary ...
Elisa Ceccherini   +7 more
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Using Biomimetic Scaffold Platform to Detect Growth Factor Induced Changes in Migration Dynamics of Nasopharyngeal Epithelial Cells

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
A polydimethylsiloxane two-layer scaffold platform was designed to provide a three-dimensional biomimetic microsystem that allows the detection of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition without the use of specific biomarkers. As a proof of concept, a novel
Bowie P. Lam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Endothelin-1 on Gene Expression of Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate (NADPH) Oxidase via Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF–β) Receptor in Human Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase (Nox) is one of the predominant sources of the production of free oxygen radicals in the vascular wall.
Parisa Dayati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial meningitis: the role of transforming growth factor-Beta in innate immunity and secondary brain damage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Project 6 of the NCCR 'Neural Plasticity and Repair' focuses on mechanisms of immunity and tissue damage in autoimmune and infectious diseases of the central nervous system (CNS).
Malipiero, U   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Serum Interleukin-17, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Levels in Brucellosis Patients Before and After Treatment

open access: yesJournal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2022
Introduction: Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease in humans and animals and is a worldwide public health problem. Changes in inflammatory cytokines levels might be deployed as markers for diagnosing infectious diseases from noninfectious medical ...
Roozbeh Esalatmanesh1   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activation of transforming growth factor beta by malaria parasite-derived metalloproteinases and a thrombospondin-like molecule [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Much of the pathology of malaria is mediated by inflammatory cytokines (such as interleukin 12, interferon gamma, and tumor necrosis factor alpha), which are part of the immune response that kills the parasite.
Riley, Eleanor M   +14 more
core   +1 more source

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