Báo cáo y học: " Differential effects of cigarette smoke on oxidative stress and proinflammatory cytokine release in primary human airway epithelial cells and in a variety of transformed alveolar epithelial cells" pps
... release in primary human airway
epithelial cells and in a variety of transformed alveolar epithelial
cells
Aruna Kode, Se-Ran Yang and Irfan Rahman*
Address: Department of Environmental Medicine, ... Central
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Respiratory Research
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Differential effects of cigarette smoke on...
... Research
Open Access
Research
Differential effects of cigarette smoke on oxidative stress and
proinflammatory cytokine release in primary human airway
epithelial cells and in a variety of transformed alveolar ... in primary human small air-way epithelial cellsFigure 1
Cigarette smoke extract differentially caused cytotoxicity in...
... smoking the damaging and
irritating effects may prevail, giving rise to more pro-
nounced inflammation.
Studying the acute effects of smoking in intermittent
healthy smokers has both advantages and ... It
would be interesting to study the acute effects of smoking
on lung tissue. Finally, CO in cigarette smoke may have
dampened the inflammatory response, especially in...
... Institutes of Health and the American Physio-
logical Society for the care and use of laboratory animals.
Animal model
The ovine model of ALI and sepsis induced by smoke
inhalation and instillation of ... with an early and transient
increase in eNOS and an early and profound increase in iNOS expression, while expression of nNOS remained
unchanged. Both 3-NT, a...
... doi:10.1046/j.1432-1033.2002.03070.x
AA-CoA synthetase, inhibition of CoA-IT results in an
increase in free AA and a corresponding build-up of AA in
triacylglycerols that can be prevented by co-incubation of
cells with CoA-synthetase ... incorporated into
cellular glycerophospholipids by a distinct pathway. Free
AA is initially converted to AA-CoA by AA-CoA synthe-
tase (a...
... mechanical hyperalgesia in the acute
phase of AIA. By contrast, repeated systemic application of sgp130 after onset of AIA only slightly attenuated pain
at a late stage of AIA. None of the treatments ... sgp130.
Conclusions: In addition to its role in chronic inflammation, IL-6 in the joint plays a significant role in the
generation and maintenance of arthritic joi...
... PKR activation in primary human monocytes and
macrophages. As an anti-inflammatory cytokine, over-expression of IL-10 may contribute to mycobacterial evasion of
the host immunity. Radix Paeoniae ... Methods
Plant material
Radix Paeoniae Rubra was obtained from PuraPharm
International Ltd. (Hong Kong, China). The raw mate-
rial of the herb was authenticated by PuraPharm
Corporat...
... 7. At pH 7.5 (Fig. 7A) , the majority of the
PLB are in the form of highly ordered paracrystalline arrays
based on networks of interconnected tubular tetrapodal
membrane units forming a bicontinuous ... organization of prolamellar bodies
of maize (
Zea mays
)
Eva Selstam
1
, Jenny Schelin
1
, Tony Brain
2
and W. Patrick Williams
2
1
Umea
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Plant Science Center, Department o...
... formation of a pannus,
which leads to swollen joints and finally to joint destruction.
Inflammatory cells such as monocytes and neutrophils,
together with T and B cells, infiltrate the synovial ... were
tested in duplicate and values were compared with a standard
curve.
Transmigration assay
Cell migration was examined in Transwell™ inserts (Corning
Costar) with a diamet...