Cytokines as biomarkers and their respective clinical cutoff levels

RN Monastero, S Pentyala - International journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cytokines, including interleukins, interferons, tumor necrosis factors, and chemokines, have
a variety of pro‐and anti‐inflammatory effects in the body through a number of biochemical …

Restoring natural killer cell immunity against multiple myeloma in the era of new drugs

G Pittari, L Vago, M Festuccia, C Bonini… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Transformed plasma cells in multiple myeloma (MM) are susceptible to natural killer (NK)
cell-mediated killing via engagement of tumor ligands for NK activating receptors or “missing …

Microneedle‐assisted, DC‐targeted Codelivery of pTRP‐2 and adjuvant of paclitaxel for transcutaneous immunotherapy

J Xu, B Xu, J Tao, Y Yang, Y Hu, Y Huang - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This work aims at developing an immunotherapeutic strategy to deliver a cancer DNA
vaccine targeting dendritic cells (DCs), to trigger their maturation and antitumor function, and …

Association between TNF, IL1B, IL6, IL10 and IFNG polymorphisms and recurrent miscarriage: a case control study

J Ma, X Zhang, G He, C Yang - Reproductive biology and endocrinology, 2017 - Springer
Background Approximately half of recurrent miscarriages have unexplained etiology. Recent
evidences suggest that cytokines are important determinants in pregnancy maintenance and …

Different dynamics of NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated IL-1β production in GM-CSF–and M-CSF–differentiated human macrophages

MM Budai, J Tőzsér, S Benkő - Journal of Leucocyte Biology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
IL-1β is a “master” cytokine regulating a wide variety of physiologic and immunologic
processes. The most frequently studied models for NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated IL-1β …

Effects of grape seed extract on periodontal disease: An experimental study in rats

FO Özden, EE Sakallioğlu, U Sakallioğlu… - Journal of Applied Oral …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Natural compounds capable of modulating the host response have received considerable
attention, and herbal products are suggested as adjunctive agents in periodontal disease …

Inflammatory and immune responses to a 3-day period of downhill running in active females

S Jafariyan, A Monazzami, Z Nikousefat… - Cellular and …, 2017 - mail.cellmolbiol.org
Exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) is accompanied by inflammatory and immune
responses. However, due to the repeated bout effect, there will probably be less EIMD …

The integrity of PRRSV nucleocapsid protein is necessary for up-regulation of optimal interleukin-10 through NF-κB and p38 MAPK pathways in porcine alveolar …

J Yu, Y Liu, Y Zhang, X Zhu, S Ren, L Guo, X Liu… - Microbial …, 2017 - Elsevier
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS), a highly contagious disease, has
been constantly causing huge economic losses all over the world. PRRS virus (PRRSV) …

Climate change impact on immune response in sheep

M Caroprese, MG Ciliberti, M Albenzio… - Sheep production adapting …, 2017 - Springer
Sheep are considered one of the most resistant species with respect to climate change and
high environmental temperatures. Most studies have focused on the effects of heat stress on …

[PDF][PDF] Studies of oral vaccination against infectious pancreatic necrosis in Atlantic salmon: focus on antigen production, antigen kinetics, and immune responses

L Chen - 2017 - nmbu.brage.unit.no
Infectious pancreatic necrosis has been one of the serious diseases that cause large
economic lost every year in salmonid aquaculture. Although commercial injection vaccines …