Chemokines as novel therapeutic targets in inflammatory diseases

MN Ajuebor, MG Swain, M Perretti - Biochemical pharmacology, 2002 - Elsevier
Chemokines and their receptors are a large family of inflammatory molecules responsible for
a number of biological functions, including the accumulation of leukocytes at tissue sites …

Chemokines and their receptors: drug targets in immunity and inflammation

A Viola, AD Luster - Annu. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 2008 - annualreviews.org
The chemokine system coordinates leukocyte migration in immunity and inflammation and is
implicated in the pathogenesis of many human diseases. Although several successful …

New strategies for chemokine inhibition and modulation: you take the high road and I'll take the low road

G McFadden, D Kelvin - Biochemical pharmacology, 1997 - Elsevier
Chemokines are low molecular weight cytokines that induce extravasation, chemotaxis, and
activation of a wide variety of leukocytes. Members of the different chemokine families are …

The chemokine system: novel broad-spectrum therapeutic targets

CA Power, AEI Proudfoot - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2001 - Elsevier
Chemokines are cytokines that specifically direct the trafficking of immune cells in the body.
They offer a novel point of therapeutic intervention, as inhibiting specific chemokines and …

Chemokine receptor antagonism as an approach to anti-inflammatory therapy:'just right'or plain wrong?

PH Carter - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2002 - Elsevier
Inflammation plays a pivotal role in exacerbating a wide array of human diseases. The
chemokines are a group of proteins that control the movement and activation of the immune …

Chemokines as pharmacological targets.

E Galliera, MM Corsi, R Bonecchi, M Locati… - Mini Reviews in …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Chemokines play a key role in immune processes by controlling leukocyte recruitment in
physiological and pathological condition. This review discusses the regulation of the …

CC chemokine receptors and chronic inflammation—therapeutic opportunities and pharmacological challenges

GE White, AJ Iqbal, DR Greaves - Pharmacological reviews, 2013 - ASPET
Chemokines are a family of low molecular weight proteins with an essential role in leukocyte
trafficking during both homeostasis and inflammation. The CC class of chemokines consists …

[PDF][PDF] Anti-inflammatory drug development: broad or specific chemokine receptor antagonists

RC Russo, CC Garcia, MM Teixeira - Curr Opin Drug Discov …, 2010 - researchgate.net
Chemokines and chemokine receptors form a complex and diverse system known to be
relevant for leukocyte activation and trafficking. There has been significant interest in the …

Opportunities for novel therapeutic agents acting at chemokine receptors

J Saunders, CM Tarby - Drug Discovery Today, 1999 - Elsevier
Chemokines are proinflammatory mediators that primarily control leukocyte migration into
selected tissues and upregulation of adhesion receptors. They also have a role in …

Atypical chemokine receptors in inflammatory disease

M Patel, IB McInnes, G Graham - Current molecular medicine, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
There is considerable interest in the therapeutic utility of inhibiting cellular trafficking in a
variety of inflammatory diseases. Approaches including inhibition of adhesion molecule …