S Song, Z Xiao, FJ Dekker, GJ Poelarends… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
The family of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) proteins in humans consist of MIF, its functional homolog D-dopachrome tautomerase (D-DT, also known as MIF-2) and the …
LM Marsh, L Cakarova… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pleiotropic proinflammatory cytokine involved in acute lung injury and other processes such as wound repair and tumor growth …
L Leng, CN Metz, Y Fang, J Xu, S Donnelly… - The Journal of …, 2003 - rupress.org
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) accounts for one of the first cytokine activities to have been described, and it has emerged recently to be an important regulator of innate and …
R Bucala, I Shachar - Mini Rev Med Chem, 2014 - researchgate.net
Molecules that link innate and adaptive immunity and regulate immune response in health and disease are now the focus of many studies. This review discusses CD74 and its ligand …
TA Zimmers, X Jin, EC Hsiao, SA McGrath, AF Esquela… - Shock, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The immunoregulatory cytokine macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 (MIC-1), a divergent TGF- β family member, and its murine ortholog, growth/differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) are …
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a cytokine expressed in various cell types, including hematopoietic, epithelial, endothelial, mesenchymal and neuronal cells. Altered …
Y Gore, D Starlets, N Maharshak… - Journal of Biological …, 2008 - ASBMB
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an upstream activator of innate immunity that regulates subsequent adaptive responses. It was previously shown that in macrophages …
BS Kim, N Pallua, J Bernhagen, R Bucala - Experimental & molecular …, 2015 - nature.com
The rising number of obese individuals has become a major burden to the healthcare systems worldwide. Obesity includes not only the increase of adipose tissue mass but …
X Shi, L Leng, T Wang, W Wang, X Du, J Li… - Immunity, 2006 - cell.com
The macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) receptor (CD74) was cloned recently, but the signaling mechanism is not evident. We hypothesized that signaling requires an …