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Analysis of Several PLA2 mRNA in Human Meningiomas

Yves Denizot,  Rafael De Armas,  Karine Durand,  Sandrine Robert,  Jean-Jacques Moreau,  François Caire,  Nicolas Weinbreck,  François Labrousse, 
  • First Published: 21 March 2010
Review Article
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The Discovery of Novel Experimental Therapies for Inflammatory Arthritis

Charles J. Malemud, 
  • First Published: 18 March 2010
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Cardiotrophin-1 Induces Tumor Necrosis Factor α Synthesis in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

Michael Fritzenwanger,  Katharina Meusel,  Christian Jung,  Marcus Franz,  Zhenhua Wang,  Martin Foerster,  Hans-R. Figulla, 
  • First Published: 10 March 2010
Review Article
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Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine-Mediated Anemia: Regarding Molecular Mechanisms of Erythropoiesis

F. Morceau,  M. Dicato,  M. Diederich, 
  • First Published: 01 March 2010
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IL-1β Suppresses the Formation of Osteoclasts by Increasing OPG Production via an Autocrine Mechanism Involving Celecoxib-Related Prostaglandins in Chondrocytes

Yusuke Watanabe,  Aki Namba,  Yukiko Aida,  Kazuhiro Honda,  Hideki Tanaka,  Naoto Suzuki,  Hideo Matsumura,  Masao Maeno, 
  • First Published: 24 February 2010
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Upregulation of Salmonella-Induced IL-6 Production in Caco-2 Cells by PJ-34, PARP-1 Inhibitor: Involvement of PI3K, p38 MAPK, ERK, JNK, and NF-κB

Fu-Chen Huang, 
  • First Published: 24 February 2010
Clinical Study
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Maintained Smoking Cessation for 6 Months Equilibrates the Percentage of Sputum CD8+ Lymphocyte Cells with That of Nonsmokers

Izolde Bouloukaki,  Maria Tsoumakidou,  Constantine I. Vardavas,  Ioanna Mitrouska,  Eleni Koutala,  Nikolaos M. Siafakas,  Sophia E. Schiza,  Nikos Tzanakis, 
  • First Published: 23 February 2010
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TOM1L Is Involved in a Novel Signaling Pathway Important for the IL-2 Production in Jurkat T Cells Stimulated by CD3/CD28CoLigation

Ahmed Elmarghani,  Hanan Abuabaid,  Peter Kjellen, 
  • First Published: 21 February 2010
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Mediators of Inflammation in Acute Kidney Injury

Ali Akcay,  Quocan Nguyen,  Charles L. Edelstein, 
  • First Published: 21 February 2010
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Oxymatrine Downregulates TLR4, TLR2, MyD88, and NF-κB and Protects Rat Brains against Focal Ischemia

Hongguang Fan,  Litao Li,  Xiangjian Zhang,  Ying Liu,  Chenhui Yang,  Yi Yang,  Jing Yin, 
  • First Published: 16 February 2010
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Influence of Salvia miltiorrhizae on the Mesenteric Lymph Node of Rats with Severe Acute Pancreatitis or Obstructive Jaundice

Zhang Xiping,  Zhang Jie,  Ye Shuyun,  Wang Qili,  Feng Guanghua,  Pan Yan, 
  • First Published: 15 February 2010
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Influence of Melatonin on Cerebrovascular Proinflammatory Mediators Expression and Oxidative Stress Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Rabbits

Qi Fang,  Gang Chen,  Weiwei Zhu,  Wanli Dong,  Zhong Wang, 
  • First Published: 11 February 2010
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Tumour Cell Lines HT-29 and FaDu Produce Proinflammatory Cytokines and Activate Neutrophils In Vitro: Possible Applications for Neutrophil-Based Antitumour Treatment

Antonio Brú,  Juan-Carlos Souto,  Sonia Alcolea,  Rosa Antón,  Angel Remacha,  Mercedes Camacho,  Marta Soler,  Isabel Brú,  Amelia Porres,  Luis Vila, 
  • First Published: 11 February 2010
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Cellular Mediators of Inflammation: Tregs and TH17 Cells in Gastrointestinal Diseases

Franco Pandolfi,  Rossella Cianci,  Danilo Pagliari,  Raffaele Landolfi,  Giovanni Cammarota, 
  • First Published: 08 February 2010
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Differential between Protein and mRNA Expression of CCR7 and SSTR5 Receptors in Crohn′s Disease Patients

Nathalie Taquet,  Serge Dumont,  Jean-Luc Vonesch,  Didier Hentsch,  Jean-Marie Reimund,  Christian D. Muller, 
  • First Published: 01 February 2010
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Activation of TLR4-Mediated NFκB Signaling in Hemorrhagic Brain in Rats

Weiyu Teng,  Lishu Wang,  Weishuang Xue,  Chao Guan, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2010
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Regulation of Chemokine Production via Oxidative Pathway in HeLa Cells

Shinichiro Kina,  Toshiyuki Nakasone,  Hiroyuki Takemoto,  Akira Matayoshi,  Shoko Makishi,  Nao Sunagawa,  Feixin Liang,  Thongsavanh Phonaphonh,  Hajime Sunakawa, 
  • First Published: 27 January 2010
Review Article
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Leukotrienes in Atherosclerosis: New Target Insights and Future Therapy Perspectives

Graziano Riccioni,  Alessandra Zanasi,  Nicola Vitulano,  Barbara Mancini,  Nicolantonio D′Orazio, 
  • First Published: 26 January 2010
Review Article
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Complement Inhibition as a Proposed Neuroprotective Strategy following Cardiac Arrest

Brad E. Zacharia,  Zachary L. Hickman,  Bartosz T. Grobelny,  Peter A. DeRosa,  Andrew F. Ducruet,  E. Sander Connolly, 
  • First Published: 26 January 2010
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Leptin Induces an Inflammatory Phenotype in Lean Wistar Rats

Monique Allman,  Mathew Wallace,  Latausha Gaskin,  Chantal A. Rivera, 
  • First Published: 26 January 2010
Review Article
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The Inflammatory Response to Miniaturised Extracorporeal Circulation: A Review of the Literature

Hunaid A. Vohra,  Robert Whistance,  Amit Modi,  Sunil K. Ohri, 
  • First Published: 13 January 2010
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Increased Responsiveness of Human Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells in Inflammation and Coagulation

Katja Lakota,  Katjusa Mrak-Poljsak,  Blaz Rozman,  Snezna Sodin-Semrl, 
  • First Published: 10 January 2010
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Myeloperoxidase Content is a Marker of Systemic Inflammation in a Chronic Condition: The Example Given by the Periodontal Disease in Rats

Celso Martins Queiroz-Junior,  Cinthia Mara da Fonseca Pacheco,  Allyson Henrique Fonseca,  André Klein,  Marcelo Vidigal Caliari,  Janetti Nogueira de Francischi, 
  • First Published: 31 December 2009
Letter to the Editor
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Authors′ Reply to Comments from Dr. Guan

Ken-ichiro Inoue,  Hirohisa Takano, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2009
Clinical Study
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Serologic Investigations in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Food Allergy

Urszula Grzybowska-Chlebowczyk,  Halina Woś,  Aleksander L. Sieroń,  Sabina Więcek,  Aleksandra Auguściak-Duma,  Halina Koryciak-Komarska,  Joanna Kasznia-Kocot, 
  • First Published: 06 December 2009
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Th17: A New Participant in Gut Dysfunction in Mice Infected with Trichinella spiralis

Yu Fu,  Wenfeng Wang,  Jingjing Tong,  Qi Pan,  Yanqing Long,  Wei Qian,  Xiaohua Hou, 
  • First Published: 18 November 2009
Review Article
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Biomarkers: A Definite Plus in Pneumonia

Hanssa Summah,  Jie-Ming Qu, 
  • First Published: 16 November 2009
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Protection of Salvia miltiorrhizae to the Spleen and Thymus of Rats with Severe Acute Pancreatitis or Obstructive Jaundice

Zhang Xiping,  Li Chuyang,  Zhang Jie,  Ruan Yuefang,  Ma Meili, 
  • First Published: 16 November 2009
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Cathepsin G, a Neutrophil Protease, Induces Compact Cell-Cell Adhesion in MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells

Tomoya Kudo,  Hideaki Kigoshi,  Takashi Hagiwara,  Takahisa Takino,  Masatoshi Yamazaki,  Satoru Yui, 
  • First Published: 10 November 2009
Clinical Study
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Correlation of Plasma MMP-1 and TIMP-1 Levels and the Colonic Mucosa Expressions in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

Ying-De Wang,  Xiao-Yan Tan,  Ke Zhang, 
  • First Published: 09 November 2009
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The Effects of Interleukin-1β in Tumor Necrosis Factor-α-Induced Acute Pulmonary Inflammation in Mice

Sara Saperstein,  Heidie Huyck,  Elizabeth Kimball,  Carl Johnston,  Jacob Finkelstein,  Gloria Pryhuber, 
  • First Published: 04 November 2009
Clinical Study
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Urocortin in Second Trimester Amniotic Fluid: Its Role as Predictor of Preterm Labor

C. Iavazzo,  K. Tassis,  D. Gourgiotis,  M. Boutsikou,  S. Baka,  D. Hassiakos,  C. Vogiatzi,  L. Florentin-Arar,  A. Malamitsi-Puchner, 
  • First Published: 04 November 2009
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Effects of Methotrexate on Plasma Cytokines and Cardiac Remodeling and Function in Postmyocarditis Rats

Zhengang Zhang,  Pei Zhao,  Aihua Li,  Xiaolei Lv,  Yang Gao,  Hongguang Sun,  Yongling Ding,  Jian Liu, 
  • First Published: 26 October 2009
Review Article
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Cytokines and Cytokine Profiles in Human Autoimmune Diseases and Animal Models of Autoimmunity

Manfred Kunz,  Saleh M. Ibrahim, 
  • First Published: 26 October 2009
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Linking Innate and Adaptive Immunity: Human Vγ9Vδ2 T Cells Enhance CD40 Expression and HMGB-1 Secretion

Shirin Kalyan,  Anthony W. Chow, 
  • First Published: 13 October 2009
Letter to the Editor
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Comments to Metallothionein as an Anti-Inflammatory Mediator

Yong-Song Guan, 
  • First Published: 12 October 2009

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A Splice Variant of ASC Regulates IL-1β Release and Aggregates Differently from Intact ASC

Kazuhiko Matsushita,  Michiko Takeoka,  Junji Sagara,  Naoki Itano,  Yuka Kurose,  Akihiro Nakamura,  Shun′ichiro Taniguchi, 
  • First Published: 15 September 2009
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Interleukin (IL)-4 Induces Leukocyte Infiltration In Vivo by an Indirect Mechanism

Claude Ratthé,  Jamila Ennaciri,  David M. Garcês Gonçalves,  Sonia Chiasson,  Denis Girard, 
  • First Published: 10 September 2009
Review Article
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Evidence for a Potential Role of Metallothioneins in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Anouk Waeytens,  Martine De Vos,  Debby Laukens, 
  • First Published: 26 August 2009
Clinical Study
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Gender Differences Relating to Metabolic Syndrome and Proinflammation in Finnish Subjects with Elevated Blood Pressure

Tiina Ahonen,  Juha Saltevo,  Markku Laakso,  Hannu Kautiainen,  Esko Kumpusalo,  Mauno Vanhala, 
  • First Published: 20 August 2009
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Leptin Enhances Synthesis of Proinflammatory Mediators in Human Osteoarthritic Cartilage—Mediator Role of NO in Leptin-Induced PGE2, IL-6, and IL-8 Production

Katriina Vuolteenaho,  Anna Koskinen,  Meiju Kukkonen,  Riina Nieminen,  Unto Päivärinta,  Teemu Moilanen,  Eeva Moilanen, 
  • First Published: 13 August 2009
Research Article
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Protective Effects of Salvia miltiorrhizae on Multiple Organs of Rats with Obstructive Jaundice

Zhang Ling,  Zhang Xiping,  Qiu Fengmei,  Yan Ping,  Cheng Qihui, 
  • First Published: 06 August 2009
Research Article
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Pinellia ternata, Citrus reticulata, and Their Combinational Prescription Inhibit Eosinophil Infiltration and Airway Hyperresponsiveness by Suppressing CCR3+ and Th2 Cytokines Production in the Ovalbumin-Induced Asthma Model

In-Soo Ok,  Seung-Hyung Kim,  Bok-Kyu Kim,  Jang-Cheon Lee,  Young-Cheol Lee, 
  • First Published: 02 August 2009
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High Levels of Proinflammatory Cytokines, but Not Markers of Tissue Injury, in Unaffected Intestinal Areas from Patients with IBD

Alberto J. León,  Emma Gómez,  Jose A. Garrote,  David Bernardo,  Asterio Barrera,  Jose L. Marcos,  Luis Fernández-Salazar,  Benito Velayos,  Alfredo Blanco-Quirós,  Eduardo Arranz, 
  • First Published: 30 July 2009
Clinical Study
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Association of MCP-1 -2518 A/G Single Nucleotide Polymorphism with the Serum Level of CRP in Slovak Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease, Angina Pectoris, and Hypertension

Maria Bucova,  Jan Lietava,  Peter Penz,  Frantisek Mrazek,  Jana Petrkova,  Marian Bernadic,  Martin Petrek, 
  • First Published: 22 July 2009
Research Article
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The Imbalance in Serum Concentration of Th-1- and Th-2-Derived Chemokines as One of the Factors Involved in Pathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis

Joanna Narbutt,  Aleksandra Lesiak,  Anna Sysa-Jedrzeiowska,  Marcin Zakrzewski,  Jarosław Bogaczewicz,  Iwona Stelmach,  Piotr Kuna, 
  • First Published: 22 July 2009
Review Article
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Tea Polyphenols Regulate Key Mediators on Inflammatory Cardiovascular Diseases

Jun-ichi Suzuki,  Mitsuaki Isobe,  Ryuichi Morishita,  Ryozo Nagai, 
  • First Published: 19 July 2009
Research Article
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IL-4 Deficiency Decreases Mortality but Increases Severity of Arthritis in Experimental Group B Streptococcus Infection

Luciana Tissi,  Francesco Bistoni,  Manuela Puliti, 
  • First Published: 07 July 2009
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Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1 is a Prognostic Marker in ANCA-Associated Small Vessel Vasculitis

Sophie Ohlsson,  Omran Bakoush,  Jan Tencer,  Ole Torffvit,  Mårten Segelmark, 
  • First Published: 05 July 2009
Clinical Study
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Is Chronic Inflammation a Possible Cause of Obesity-Related Depression?

Magdalena Olszanecka-Glinianowicz,  Barbara Zahorska-Markiewicz,  Piotr Kocełak,  Joanna Janowska,  Elżbieta Semik-Grabarczyk,  Tomasz Wikarek,  Wojciech Gruszka,  Piotr Dąbrowski, 
  • First Published: 29 June 2009
Research Article
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Inflammation but Not Endothelial Dysfunction Is Associated with the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Dyslipidemic Subjects

Christian F. Rueda-Clausen,  Patricio López-Jaramillo,  Carlos Luengas,  Maria del Pilar Oubiña,  Victoria Cachofeiro,  Vicente Lahera, 
  • First Published: 23 June 2009
Clinical Study
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The Levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha and Interleukin-6 in Patients with Isolated Coronary Artery Ectasia

Mustafa Aydin,  Ishak Ozel Tekin,  Sait Mesut Dogan,  Nesligul Yildirim,  Mehmet Arasli,  Muhammet Rasit Sayin,  Ziyaettin Aktop, 
  • First Published: 17 June 2009
Clinical Study
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Inflammatory Profile of Awake Function-Controlled Craniotomy and Craniotomy under General Anesthesia

Markus Klimek,  Jaap W. Hol,  Stephan Wens,  Claudia Heijmans-Antonissen,  Sjoerd Niehof,  Arnaud J. Vincent,  Jan Klein,  Freek J. Zijlstra, 
  • First Published: 08 June 2009
Review Article
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Adipokines in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: From Pathogenesis to Implications in Diagnosis and Therapy

Emmanuel A. Tsochatzis,  George V. Papatheodoridis,  Athanasios J. Archimandritis, 
  • First Published: 03 June 2009
Review Article
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Interleukin-23 and Th17 Cells in the Control of Gut Inflammation

Ivan Monteleone,  Francesco Pallone,  Giovanni Monteleone, 
  • First Published: 27 May 2009
Research Article
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Persistently Elevated Level of IL-8 in Chlamydia trachomatis Infected HeLa 229 Cells is Dependent on Intracellular Available Iron

Harsh Vardhan,  Raini Dutta,  Vikas Vats,  Rishein Gupta,  Rajneesh Jha,  Hem Chandra Jha,  Pragya Srivastava,  Apurb Rashmi Bhengraj,  Aruna Singh Mittal, 
  • First Published: 26 May 2009
Research Article
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Local C-Reactive Protein Expression in Obliterative Lesions and the Bronchial Wall in Posttransplant Obliterative Bronchiolitis

Outi E. Päiväniemi,  Paula K. Maasilta,  Tiina L. S. Vainikka,  Hanni S. Alho,  Pekka J. Karhunen,  Ulla-Stina Salminen, 
  • First Published: 26 May 2009
Clinical Study
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Comparative Value of Simple Inflammatory Markers in the Prediction of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Postacute Coronary Syndrome Patients

Panagiotis Aggelopoulos,  Christina Chrysohoou,  Christos Pitsavos,  Lambros Papadimitriou,  Catherine Liontou,  Demosthenes Panagiotakos,  Eleftherios Tsiamis,  Christodoulos Stefanadis, 
  • First Published: 25 May 2009
Research Article
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Relationship between Mast Cells and the Colitis with Relapse Induced by Trinitrobenzesulphonic Acid in Wistar Rats

Ana Carolina Luchini,  Déborah Mara Costa de Oliveira,  Cláudia Helena Pellizzon,  Luiz Claudio Di Stasi,  José Carlos Gomes, 
  • First Published: 11 May 2009
Review Article
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Metallothionein as an Anti-Inflammatory Mediator

Ken-ichiro Inoue,  Hirohisa Takano,  Akinori Shimada,  Masahiko Satoh, 
  • First Published: 11 May 2009

Clinical Study
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Perforin Expression in Peripheral Blood Lymphatic Cells of Patients Subjected to Laparoscopic or Open Cholecystectomy

Harry Grbas,  Ines Mrakovčić-Šutić,  Arsen Depolo,  Biserka Radošević-Stašić, 
  • First Published: 07 May 2009
Research Article
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Chemokine Receptor and Ligand Upregulation in the Diaphragm during Endotoxemia and Pseudomonas Lung Infection

Alexandre Demoule,  Maziar Divangahi,  Linda Yahiaoui,  Gawiyou Danialou,  Dusanka Gvozdic,  Basil J. Petrof, 
  • First Published: 29 April 2009
Clinical Study
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Immunohistochemical Localization of the Bradykinin B1 and B2 Receptors in Human Nasal Mucosa

Hideaki Shirasaki,  Etsuko Kanaizumi,  Tetsuo Himi, 
  • First Published: 23 April 2009
Research Article
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Effects of Ubiquinol-10 on MicroRNA-146a Expression In Vitro and In Vivo

Constance Schmelzer,  Mitsuaki Kitano,  Gerald Rimbach,  Petra Niklowitz,  Thomas Menke,  Kazunori Hosoe,  Frank Döring, 
  • First Published: 16 April 2009
Research Article
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Modulation of CXC Chemokine Receptor Expression and Function in Human Neutrophils during Aging In Vitro Suggests a Role in Their Clearance from Circulation

Katja C. Weisel,  Frank Bautz,  Gabriele Seitz,  Sedat Yildirim,  Lothar Kanz,  Robert Möhle, 
  • First Published: 15 April 2009
Review Article
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The Renin-Angiotensin System Modulates Inflammatory Processes in Atherosclerosis: Evidence from Basic Research and Clinical Studies

Fabrizio Montecucco,  Aldo Pende,  François Mach, 
  • First Published: 14 April 2009
Clinical Study
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Efficacy of Clopidrogel on Reperfusion and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Mehmet Akbulut,  Makbule Kutlu,  Yılmaz Ozbay,  Veli Polat,  Mehmet Nail Bilen,  Adil Baydas,  Yakup Altas, 
  • First Published: 12 April 2009
Research Article
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Influence of Epinastine Hydrochloride, an H1-Receptor Antagonist, on the Function of Mite Allergen-Pulsed Murine Bone Marrow-Derived Dendritic Cells In Vitro and In Vivo

Ken-Zaburo Oshima,  Kazuhito Asano,  Ken-Ichi Kanai,  Miyuki Suzuki,  Harumi Suzaki, 
  • First Published: 09 April 2009
Clinical Study
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Effect of Lower Extremity Bypass Surgery on Inflammatory Reaction and Endothelial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Pei-Hsuan Tsai,  Jun-Jen Liu,  Szu-Yuan Chou,  Yao-Chung Chang,  Sung-Ling Yeh, 
  • First Published: 05 April 2009
Clinical Study
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Association of Plasma Circulatory Markers, Chlamydia pneumoniae, and High Sensitive C-Reactive Protein in Coronary Artery Disease Patients of India

Hem Chandra Jha,  Pragya Srivastava,  Rakesh Sarkar,  Jagdish Prasad,  Aruna Singh Mittal, 
  • First Published: 05 April 2009
Research Article
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The Interaction of Oxidative Stress Response with Cytokines in the Thyrotoxic Rat: Is There a Link?

Balahan Makay,  Ozer Makay,  Cigdem Yenisey,  Gokhan Icoz,  Gokhan Ozgen,  Erbil Unsal,  Mahir Akyildiz,  Enis Yetkin, 
  • First Published: 30 March 2009
Research Article
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Inhibitory Effects of Ketamine on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Microglial Activation

Yi Chang,  Jie-Jen Lee,  Cheng-Ying Hsieh,  George Hsiao,  Duen-Suey Chou,  Joen-Rong Sheu, 
  • First Published: 30 March 2009
Research Article
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Substance P Increases Cell-Surface Expression of CD74 (Receptor for Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor): In Vivo Biotinylation of Urothelial Cell-Surface Proteins

Katherine L. Meyer-Siegler,  Shen-Ling Xia,  Pedro L. Vera, 
  • First Published: 22 March 2009
Clinical Study
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Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 and Nitric Oxide Levels in Parkinson′s Disease

Deniz Tuncel,  Fatma Inanc Tolun,  Ismail Toru, 
  • First Published: 12 March 2009