M Fabbi, G Carbotti, S Ferrini - Journal of Leucocyte Biology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
IL-18 is a proinflammatory and immune regulatory cytokine, member of the IL-1 family. IL-18 was initially identified as an IFN-γ-inducing factor in T and NK cells, involved in Th1 …
H Van Gorp, M Lamkanfi - EMBO reports, 2019 - embopress.org
In addition to the genomic alterations that occur in malignant cells, the immune system is increasingly appreciated as a critical axis that regulates the rise of neoplasms and the …
S Sugama, B Conti - Brain research reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine believed to play a role in a variety of conditions and diseases including infections, autoimmunity, cancer, diabetes and …
F Vidal-Vanaclocha, L Mendoza, N Telleria… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2006 - Springer
Abstract Summary Interleukin-18 (IL-18, interferon [IFN]-gamma-inducing factor) is a proinflammatory cytokine converted to a biologically active molecule by interleukin (IL) …
Y Yang, S Cheon, MK Jung, SB Song, D Kim… - Biochemical and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Interleukin-18 (IL-18) was recently reported to have a pro-tumor effect in various cancers. Increased IL-18 levels in the serum of cancer patients correlated with malignancy …
SA Eissa, SA Zaki, SM El-Maghraby, DY Kadry - J Egypt Natl Canc Inst, 2005 - Citeseer
ABSTRACT Background: Interleukin-18 (IL-18), a cytokine that plays an important role in the T-cell-helper response, acts as an angiogenic factor and a tumor suppressor. RANTES …
Cytokines are known to have both stimulatory and inhibitory effects on breast cancer growth depending on their relative concentrations and the presence of other modulating factors in …
JB Patel, FD Shah, SN Shukla, PM Shah… - Journal of cancer …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Oral cancer is the leading malignancy in India. Nitric oxide and antioxidant enzymes play an important role in etiology of oral cancer. Therefore, the present study …
L Tiainen, M Hämäläinen, T Luukkaala, M Tanner… - Clinical breast …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Interleukin (IL)-8 is a proinflammatory cytokine, and high levels of IL-8 are associated with poor prognosis in many malignancies. The objective of this study was to …