Cannabinoid receptors in microglia of the central nervous system
... migrate and proliferate during and after injury and inflammation [22–25]. Once activated, they produce various cytokines including interleukin-1 (IL-1), IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor-␣ (TNF-␣) and express major histocompatibility complex classes I and II antigens and the complement receptor, CR3. ...
... migrate and proliferate during and after injury and inflammation [22–25]. Once activated, they produce various cytokines including interleukin-1 (IL-1), IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor-␣ (TNF-␣) and express major histocompatibility complex classes I and II antigens and the complement receptor, CR3. ...
β2-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR MODULATION OF MACROPHAGE
... As the field progressed, increasing amounts of evidence demonstrated that inflammatory mediators, such as cytokines, prostaglandins and chemokines, released by immunocompetent cells are able to influence various activities of the nervous system [7, 8, 10, 14, 61]. This collection of work established ...
... As the field progressed, increasing amounts of evidence demonstrated that inflammatory mediators, such as cytokines, prostaglandins and chemokines, released by immunocompetent cells are able to influence various activities of the nervous system [7, 8, 10, 14, 61]. This collection of work established ...
HMGB1-promoted and TLR2/4-dependent NK cell maturation and
... previous findings have reinforced the notion that BA is a virus-induced and immune ...
... previous findings have reinforced the notion that BA is a virus-induced and immune ...
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... primary pathogenic cause. In others, such as in liver cirrhosis, it would lead to the translocation of microbial antigens into the entero-hepatic circulation with the consequent exacerbation of liver fibrosis and of portal hypertension, and a further increase in permeability1. Whether the alteration ...
... primary pathogenic cause. In others, such as in liver cirrhosis, it would lead to the translocation of microbial antigens into the entero-hepatic circulation with the consequent exacerbation of liver fibrosis and of portal hypertension, and a further increase in permeability1. Whether the alteration ...
Cytomegalovirus Tegument Proteins and the
... 4.1. pp65 A good tegument protein to target would be pp65, since it is the most abundant tegu‐ ment protein [67]. pp65 is implicated in counteracting both innate and adaptive immune responses during CMV infections. It invokes humoral and cellular immunity and is the dominant target antigen of cytoto ...
... 4.1. pp65 A good tegument protein to target would be pp65, since it is the most abundant tegu‐ ment protein [67]. pp65 is implicated in counteracting both innate and adaptive immune responses during CMV infections. It invokes humoral and cellular immunity and is the dominant target antigen of cytoto ...
Lectins, Mitogens and Agglutinins
... typically contains high titre anti-banana lectin (BanLec-1) IgG4. Lectins can modulate IgE responses to other antigens [hG3 also does this, and there is some evidence that CD23 (the low-affinity IgE receptor) is in itself a C-type lectin.] Dietary lectins can induce the release of IL-4 and IL-13 fro ...
... typically contains high titre anti-banana lectin (BanLec-1) IgG4. Lectins can modulate IgE responses to other antigens [hG3 also does this, and there is some evidence that CD23 (the low-affinity IgE receptor) is in itself a C-type lectin.] Dietary lectins can induce the release of IL-4 and IL-13 fro ...
O A RIGINAL RTICLES
... pneumonia at the time of hospital admission were highest and lowest in patients with non-bacteraemic and bacteraemic disease respectively.20 More recently, Huo et al. reported that in a small group of patients with documented pneumococcal disease, the concentrations of circulating IgG antibodies to ...
... pneumonia at the time of hospital admission were highest and lowest in patients with non-bacteraemic and bacteraemic disease respectively.20 More recently, Huo et al. reported that in a small group of patients with documented pneumococcal disease, the concentrations of circulating IgG antibodies to ...
Nutrition in the surgical patient
... Oxygen consumption may be increased 50-100%. This metabolic activity is needed to maintain high cardiac output and ventilatory needs, liver acute phase response and increased immunological activity for healing. ...
... Oxygen consumption may be increased 50-100%. This metabolic activity is needed to maintain high cardiac output and ventilatory needs, liver acute phase response and increased immunological activity for healing. ...
Chapter 21 - Dr. Gerry Cronin
... • The thymus slightly protrudes from the mediastinum into the lower neck. • It is a palpable 70g in infants, atrophies by puberty, and is ...
... • The thymus slightly protrudes from the mediastinum into the lower neck. • It is a palpable 70g in infants, atrophies by puberty, and is ...
Newborns Develop a Th1-Type Immune Response to
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... Copyright © 1999 by The American Association of Immunologists All rights reserved. ...
microbiology - UtechDMD2015
... • Obligate parasite in humans • Spread from person to person via air droplets or direct contact with Skin or Fomites • Pharyngitis most common in Winter & Spring • Highest incidence in Adolescents • Contaminated Milk & Eggs causes for foodborne epidemics • Impetigo-like Skin infection mostly in summ ...
... • Obligate parasite in humans • Spread from person to person via air droplets or direct contact with Skin or Fomites • Pharyngitis most common in Winter & Spring • Highest incidence in Adolescents • Contaminated Milk & Eggs causes for foodborne epidemics • Impetigo-like Skin infection mostly in summ ...
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... o Acute – more common in children, preceded by viral infection; generally self-limited o Chronic – commonly seen in women 20-40y, a chronic disorder, have normal bone marrow Tx – give immunosuppressives, reduce platelet removal by macrophages o Secondary – associated with disordered lymphoid funct ...
... o Acute – more common in children, preceded by viral infection; generally self-limited o Chronic – commonly seen in women 20-40y, a chronic disorder, have normal bone marrow Tx – give immunosuppressives, reduce platelet removal by macrophages o Secondary – associated with disordered lymphoid funct ...
Uveitis in horses - case of
... – Infectious agents may only activate ERU. Lepto antigen and horses. – Self-antigens perpetuate the disease. Bystander activation Epitope (a single antigenic site on a protein against which an antibody reacts) spreading – Shifts in immunoreactivity may cause the waxing/waning character of ERU – Shif ...
... – Infectious agents may only activate ERU. Lepto antigen and horses. – Self-antigens perpetuate the disease. Bystander activation Epitope (a single antigenic site on a protein against which an antibody reacts) spreading – Shifts in immunoreactivity may cause the waxing/waning character of ERU – Shif ...
Phenotype
... bacteria and the differentiation of lactose fermenting from lactose non-fermenting gram-negative bacteria. It has also become common to use the media to differentiate bacteria by their abilities to ferment sugars other than lactose. In these cases lactose is replaced in the medium by another sugar. ...
... bacteria and the differentiation of lactose fermenting from lactose non-fermenting gram-negative bacteria. It has also become common to use the media to differentiate bacteria by their abilities to ferment sugars other than lactose. In these cases lactose is replaced in the medium by another sugar. ...
Pathogenesis of Bronchial Asthma
... Pathogenesis of Atopic Asthma Late phase reaction Recruitment of leukocytes mediated by product of mast cells: 1. Eosinophil and neutophil chemotactic factors 2. IL-4 & IL-5 and induceTH2 subset ofCD4+ T cells 3. Platelet-activating factor 4. Tumor necrosis factor. ...
... Pathogenesis of Atopic Asthma Late phase reaction Recruitment of leukocytes mediated by product of mast cells: 1. Eosinophil and neutophil chemotactic factors 2. IL-4 & IL-5 and induceTH2 subset ofCD4+ T cells 3. Platelet-activating factor 4. Tumor necrosis factor. ...
Biological Activities of Royal Jelly - Review
... there has been an increase in plaque-forming splenocytes, in the weight of the inguinal lymph node and in the number of peripheral lymphocytes [71]. In tumor bearing mice RJ administration increased the survival period of and proved myeloprotection through positive effects on stem cells of bone marr ...
... there has been an increase in plaque-forming splenocytes, in the weight of the inguinal lymph node and in the number of peripheral lymphocytes [71]. In tumor bearing mice RJ administration increased the survival period of and proved myeloprotection through positive effects on stem cells of bone marr ...
Negative regulation of SEK1 signaling by serum and
... ally identified as the product of a gene whose transcription was controlled by serum and glucocorticoids in rat mammary tumor cells (Webster et al, 1993a). SGK1 is implicated in a variety of cellular activities including the regulation of ion channel conductance, cell volume, and cell survival (Brune ...
... ally identified as the product of a gene whose transcription was controlled by serum and glucocorticoids in rat mammary tumor cells (Webster et al, 1993a). SGK1 is implicated in a variety of cellular activities including the regulation of ion channel conductance, cell volume, and cell survival (Brune ...
Evolution of the innate immune system: the worm perspective
... In such habitats, frequent encounters with pathogens are expected, such that the nematode should have evolved a multifaceted immune response. In consideration of its natural ecology and its advantages for genetic analysis, C. elegans should prove extremely valuable for deciphering the molecular gene ...
... In such habitats, frequent encounters with pathogens are expected, such that the nematode should have evolved a multifaceted immune response. In consideration of its natural ecology and its advantages for genetic analysis, C. elegans should prove extremely valuable for deciphering the molecular gene ...
