Human genital dendritic cell heterogeneity confers differential rapid response to HIV-1 exposure

S Parthasarathy, L Moreno de Lara… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Dendritic cells (DCs) play critical roles in HIV pathogenesis and require further investigation
in the female genital tract, a main portal of entry for HIV infection. Here we characterized …

Three chemotypes of thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.) essential oil and their main compounds affect differently the IL-6 and TNFα cytokine secretions of BV-2 microglia by …

G Horváth, A Horváth, G Reichert… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2021 - Springer
Background The essential oils possess both antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects,
therefore they can provide an effective treatment against infections. Essential oils are widely …

CX3CL1 (Fractalkine): An important cytokine in physiological and pathological pregnancies

X Hu, X Huang, T Yin, J Chen, W Zhao, M Yu… - Journal of Reproductive …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract C-X3-C motif chemokine ligand 1 (CX3CL1), commonly known as Fractalkine, is an
important chemokine with dual functions of chemotaxis and adhesion. It plays a pivotal role …

[HTML][HTML] Activated THP-1 Macrophage-Derived Factors Increase the Cytokine, Fractalkine, and EGF Secretions, the Invasion-Related MMP Production, and Antioxidant …

E Pandur, R Pap, K Sipos - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Endometrium receptivity is a multifactor-regulated process involving progesterone receptor-
regulated signaling, cytokines and chemokines, and additional growth regulatory factors. In …

Fractalkine Improves the Expression of Endometrium Receptivity-Related Genes and Proteins at Desferrioxamine-Induced Iron Deficiency in HEC-1A Cells

E Pandur, R Pap, G Jánosa, A Horváth… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fractalkine (CX3CL1/FKN) is a unique chemokine belonging to the CX3C chemokine
subclass. FKN exists in two forms: a membrane-bound form expressed by both endometrium …

Regulation of iron metabolism in HEC‐1A endometrium cells by macrophage‐derived factors and fractalkine

E Pandur, R Pap, G Jánosa, K Tamási… - Cell Biology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophages in the endometrium promote receptivity and implantation by secreting
proinflammatory cytokines and other factors like fractalkine (FKN). Macrophages are closely …

Fractalkine, sICAM-1 and Kynurenine Pathway in Restrictive Anorexia nervosa–exploratory study

E Dudzińska, K Szymona, R Kloc, T Kocki, P Gil-Kulik… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The link between the kynurenine pathway and immunomodulatory molecules—fractalkine
and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1)—in anorexia nervosa (AN) …

[HTML][HTML] Fractalkine enhances endometrial receptivity and activates iron transport towards trophoblast cells in an in vitro co-culture system of HEC-1A and JEG-3 cells

E Pandur, R Pap, G Montskó, G Jánosa, K Sipos… - Experimental Cell …, 2021 - Elsevier
Endometrium receptivity and successful implantation require a complex network of
regulatory factors whom production is strictly controlled especially at the implantation …

Exogenous hydrogen sulfide prevents necroptosis by inhibiting p38MAPK pathway activation in JEG-3 trophoblast cells: A role in preeclampsia

C Zhang, Z Chen, H Shao, Z Ma, R Guan… - Gynecologic and …, 2024 - karger.com
Objectives: Necroptosis, a form of programmed cell death, can occur in the placenta of
patients with preeclampsia (PE). Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) can inhibit necroptosis of human …

Immunomodulatory and Antiprotozoal Potential of Fabricated Sesamum radiatum Oil/Polyvinylpyrrolidone/Au Polymeric Bionanocomposite Film

NA Alarfaj, M Amina, NM Al Musayeib, MF El-Tohamy… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
A unique morphological Sesamum radiatum oil/polyvinylpyrrolidone/gold polymeric
bionanocomposite film was synthesized using the S. radiatum oil dispersed in a polymeric …