[HTML][HTML] Novel anti-inflammatory activity of epoxyazadiradione against macrophage migration inhibitory factor: inhibition of tautomerase and proinflammatory activities …

A Alam, S Haldar, HV Thulasiram, R Kumar… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is responsible for proinflammatory reactions in
various infectious and non-infectious diseases. We have investigated the mechanism of anti …

Differential roles of angiogenic chemokines in endothelial progenitor cell-induced angiogenesis

I Kanzler, N Tuchscheerer, G Steffens… - Basic research in …, 2013 - Springer
This study aimed to analyze the role of endothelial progenitor cell (EPC)-derived angiogenic
factors and chemokines in the multistep process driving angiogenesis with a focus on the …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is enhanced in acute coronary syndromes and is associated with the inflammatory response

II Müller, KAL Müller, H Schönleber, A Karathanos… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Chronic inflammation promotes atherosclerosis in cardiovascular disease and
is a major prognostic factor for patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention …

Human thioredoxin-1 ameliorates experimental murine colitis in association with suppressed macrophage inhibitory factor production

H Tamaki, H Nakamura, A Nishio, H Nakase, S Ueno… - Gastroenterology, 2006 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Thioredoxin-1 (TRX) is a small multifunctional protein with antioxidative
and redox-regulating functions. In this study, we investigated the significance of TRX in …

Critical role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor activity in experimental autoimmune diabetes

I Cvetkovic, Y Al-Abed, D Miljkovic… - …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a proinflammatory cytokine that plays a
pivotal role in several immunoinflammatory and autoimmune diseases. In this study we …

[HTML][HTML] Key role of MIF-related neuroinflammation in neurodegeneration and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease

E Nasiri, R Sankowski, H Dietrich, A Oikonomidi… - Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) is a potent
proinflammatory cytokine that promotes the production of other immune mediators. MIF is …

[HTML][HTML] On the therapeutic targets and pharmacological treatments for pain relief following spinal cord injury: A mechanistic review

S Fakhri, F Abbaszadeh, M Jorjani - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is globally considered as one of the most debilitating disorders,
which interferes with daily activities and life of the affected patients. Despite many …

Surface expression of CD74 by type II alveolar epithelial cells: a potential mechanism for macrophage migration inhibitory factor-induced epithelial repair

LM Marsh, L Cakarova… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pleiotropic proinflammatory cytokine
involved in acute lung injury and other processes such as wound repair and tumor growth …

Link between macrophage migration inhibitory factor and cellular redox regulation

M Thiele, J Bernhagen - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2005 - liebertpub.com
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an evolutionary conserved 12.5-kDa protein
mediator with multiple functions in innate and acquired immunity. Upon leaderless secretion …

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is a cardiac-derived myocardial depressant factor

LB Garner, MS Willis, DL Carlson… - American Journal …, 2003 - journals.physiology.org
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pluripotent proinflammatory cytokine that is
ubiquitously expressed in organs, including the heart. However, no specific role for MIF in …