The family of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) proteins in humans consist of MIF,
its functional homolog D-dopachrome tautomerase (D-DT, also known as MIF-2) and the …

Heart failure encompasses a heterogeneous set of clinical features that converge on
impaired cardiac contractile function, and presents a growing public health concern …

Simple Summary The aim of this review is to summarize the available information regarding
the MIF family in cancer, comprising MIF and DDT. Both cytokines are highly expressed in …

Excessive inflammation drives the progression from sepsis to septic shock. Macrophage
migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is of interest because MIF promoter polymorphisms predict …

Leukocyte differentiation antigen 74 (CD74), also known as invariant chain, is a molecular
chaperone of major histocompatibility complex class II (MHC II) molecules involved in …

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) as well as its more recently described structural
homolog D-dopachrome tautomerase (D-DT), now also termed MIF-2, are atypical cytokines …

Maternal hypothyroidism (MH) could adversely affect the cardiac disease responses of the
progeny. This study tested the hypothesis that MH reduces early postnatal cardiomyocyte …

Background Cardiomyocyte size histomorphometry is widely required in myocardial
remodeling research, but it relies on subjective, time-consuming manual tracing. We aimed …

Human macrophage migration inhibition factor (MIF) is a protein with cytokine and
chemokine properties that regulates a diverse range of physiological functions related to …

Atherosclerosis is the underlying cause of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as
myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke. It is a lipid-triggered chronic inflammatory …