Cytokines in atherosclerosis: pathogenic and regulatory pathways

A Tedgui, Z Mallat - Physiological reviews, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease of the arterial wall where both innate and adaptive
immunoinflammatory mechanisms are involved. Inflammation is central at all stages of …

Monocyte and macrophage dynamics during atherogenesis

K Ley, YI Miller, CC Hedrick - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and …, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Vascular inflammation is associated with and in large part driven by changes in the
leukocyte compartment of the vessel wall. Here, we focus on monocyte influx during …

Structural and functional biology of arachidonic acid 15-lipoxygenase-1 (ALOX15)

I Ivanov, H Kuhn, D Heydeck - Gene, 2015 - Elsevier
Lipoxygenases (LOX) form a family of lipid peroxidizing enzymes, which have been
implicated in a number of physiological processes and in the pathogenesis of inflammatory …

IL-4 and IL-13 employ discrete signaling pathways for target gene expression in alternatively activated monocytes/macrophages

A Bhattacharjee, M Shukla, VP Yakubenko… - Free Radical Biology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Monocytes/macrophages are innate immune cells that play a crucial role in the resolution of
inflammation. In the presence of the Th2 cytokines interleukin-4 (IL-4) and interleukin-13 (IL …

Inflammation and immune regulation by 12/15-lipoxygenases

H Kühn, VB O'Donnell - Progress in lipid research, 2006 - Elsevier
12/15-Lipoxygenases (12/15-LOX) are members of the LOX family, which are expressed in
mammals by monocytes and macrophages following induction by the T helper type 2 …

MAPK signaling pathways in the regulation of hematopoiesis

CR Geest, PJ Coffer - Journal of leukocyte biology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Relevance of mitogen-activated protein kinases ERK, JNK, and p38 in the regulation of
myeloid differentiation. The MAPKs are a family of serine/threonine kinases that play an …

Interleukin-4 receptor signaling pathways in asthma pathogenesis

TA Chatila - Trends in molecular medicine, 2004 - cell.com
Asthma is a chronic allergic inflammatory disease, the initiation and progression of which is
dependent on the cytokines interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13 acting through related receptor …

[HTML][HTML] Bergapten ameliorates combined allergic rhinitis and asthma syndrome after PM2. 5 exposure by balancing Treg/Th17 expression and suppressing STAT3 …

Y Jiang, T Van Nguyen, J Jin, ZN Yu, CH Song… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Combined allergic rhinitis and asthma syndrome (CARAS) causes chronic respiratory
inflammation in allergic individuals. Long-term exposure to particulate matter 2.5 (PM2. 5; …

IL-18 and IL-33 elicit Th2 cytokines from basophils via a MyD88-and p38α-dependent pathway

KM Kroeger, BM Sullivan… - Journal of leukocyte …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Signal identified by which basophils express cytokines involved in allergy independent of
the more classically studied basophil activation pathway induced by cross-linking of surface …

Inhibition of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) attenuates interleukin-6 (IL-6)-induced collagen synthesis and resultant hypertrophy in rat heart

SA Mir, A Chatterjee, A Mitra, K Pathak… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
IL-6 has been shown to play a major role in collagen up-regulation process during cardiac
hypertrophy, although the precise mechanism is still not known. In this study we have …