Role of tumor necrosis factor-α in acute pancreatitis: from biological basis to clinical evidence

G Malleo, E Mazzon, AK Siriwardena, S Cuzzocrea - Shock, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α is a pleiotropic cytokine that exerts host-damaging effects in
different autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. It is a key regulator of other …

Recent progress in the design, study, and development of c-Jun N-terminal kinase inhibitors as anticancer agents

A Messoussi, C Feneyrolles, A Bros, A Deroide… - Chemistry & biology, 2014 - cell.com
The c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) family, with its three members JNK1, JNK2, and JNK3, is
a subfamily of mitogen-activated protein kinases. Involved in many aspects of cellular …

Pancreas-specific RelA/p65 truncation increases susceptibility of acini to inflammation-associated cell death following cerulein pancreatitis

H Algül, M Treiber, M Lesina, H Nakhai… - The Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Activation of the transcription factor NF-κB/Rel has been shown to be involved in
inflammatory disease. Here we studied the role of RelA/p65, the main transactivating …

JNK, p38, ERK, and SGK1 inhibitors in cancer

J Cicenas, E Zalyte, A Rimkus, D Dapkus, R Noreika… - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAP kinases) are a family of kinases that regulates a
range of biological processes implicated in the response to growth factors like latelet …

Role of c‐Jun N‐terminal kinase in the PDGF‐induced proliferation and migration of human adipose tissue‐derived mesenchymal stem cells

YJ Kang, ES Jeon, HY Song, JS Woo… - Journal of Cellular …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Platelet‐derived growth factor (PDGF) is a critical regulator of proliferation and migration for
mesenchymal type cells. In this study, we examined the role of mitogen‐activated protein …

2-Methoxyestradiol-induced apoptosis in human leukemia cells proceeds through a reactive oxygen species and Akt-dependent process

N Gao, M Rahmani, P Dent, S Grant - Oncogene, 2005 - nature.com
Abstract The effects of 2-Methoxyestradiol (2ME)-induced apoptosis was examined in
human leukemia cells (U937 and Jurkat) in relation to mitochondrial injury, oxidative …

Conservation of hearing and protection of hair cells in cochlear implant patients' with residual hearing

E Bas, CT Dinh, C Garnham, M Polak… - … Record: Advances in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This review covers the molecular mechanisms involved in hair cell and hearing losses which
can result from trauma generated during the process of cochlear implantation and the …

TNF‐α as a Therapeutic Target in Acute Pancreatitis—Lessons from Experimental Models

G Malleo, E Mazzon, AK Siriwardena… - The Scientific World …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
A considerable body of experimental evidence suggests that tumor necrosis factor (TNF)‐α
plays a major role in several aspects of inflammation and shock. In particular, it is pivotal in …

HNE increases HO-1 through activation of the ERK pathway in pulmonary epithelial cells

KE Iles, DA Dickinson, AF Wigley, NE Welty… - Free Radical Biology …, 2005 - Elsevier
Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is a key cytoprotective enzyme and an established marker of
oxidative stress. Increased HO-1 expression has been found in the resident macrophages in …

Inhibition of JNK phosphorylation reverses memory deficit induced by β-amyloid (1–42) associated with decrease of apoptotic factors

M Ramin, P Azizi, F Motamedi, A Haghparast… - Behavioural brain …, 2011 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia that is degenerative and
terminal disease. The main reason of the disease is still unknown. β-amyloid (Aβ) plaques …