The role of MIF on eosinophil biology and eosinophilic inflammation

MT Bozza, L Lintomen, JZ Kitoko, CN Paiva… - Clinical reviews in …, 2020 - Springer
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an inflammatory cytokine that participates in
innate and adaptive immune responses. MIF contributes to the resistance against infection …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophage migration inhibitory factor receptor CD74 expression is associated with expansion and differentiation of effector T cells in COVID-19 patients

J Westmeier, A Brochtrup, K Paniskaki… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused millions of COVID-
19 cases and deaths worldwide. Severity of pulmonary pathologies and poor prognosis …

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor: a therapeutic target across inflammatory diseases

AY Hoi, MN Iskander, EF Morand - Inflammation & Allergy-Drug …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a cytokine originally reported in the 1960s as
the prototypic T lymphokine, has emerged in recent years as a key factor regulating …

MIF is essential to the establishment of house dust mite‐induced airway inflammation and tissue remodeling in mice

L Lintomen, LM Kluppel, JZ Kitoko… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is present in high amounts in the BALF and
serum of asthmatic patients, contributing to the pathogenesis of experimental asthma …

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor and the risk of myocardial infarction or death due to coronary artery disease in adults without prior myocardial infarction or …

SM Boekholdt, RJG Peters, NE Day, R Luben… - The American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine whether plasma levels of macrophage migration inhibitory factor, a
proinflammatory cytokine involved in atherogenesis, are predictive of myocardial infarction …

Tumor growth-promoting properties of macrophage migration inhibitory factor

C Bifulco, K McDaniel, L Leng… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Macrophage migration inhibitor factor (MIF) is a highly conserved and evolutionarily ancient
mediator with pleiotropic effects that has been implicated in tumor growth and progression …

MIF signaling blocking alleviates airway inflammation and airway epithelial barrier disruption in a HDM-induced asthma model

H Lan, L Luo, Y Chen, M Wang, Z Yu, Y Gong - Cellular Immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent studies have indicated that Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) plays an
important role in the prevention and treatment of asthma. However the role of MIF in airway …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma Levels of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor and d-Dopachrome Tautomerase Show a Highly Specific Profile in Early Life

T Roger, LJ Schlapbach, A Schneider, M Weier… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pleiotropic, constitutively expressed, pro-
inflammatory cytokine and an important regulator of immune responses. d-dopachrome …

[HTML][HTML] Selective targeting of a disease-related conformational isoform of macrophage migration inhibitory factor ameliorates inflammatory conditions

M Thiele, RJ Kerschbaumer, FWK Tam… - The Journal of …, 2015 - journals.aai.org
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a proinflammatory cytokine and
counterregulator of glucocorticoids, is a potential therapeutic target. MIF is markedly different …

Functional polymorphisms in the promoter region of macrophage migration inhibitory factor and atopy

N Hizawa, E Yamaguchi, D Takahashi… - American Journal of …, 2004 - atsjournals.org
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pleiotrophic lymphocyte and macrophage
cytokine; it is likely to play an important role in innate immunity. Genome-wide search for …