Scavenger receptors in homeostasis and immunity
Scavenger receptors were originally identified by their ability to recognize and to remove
modified lipoproteins; however, it is now appreciated that they carry out a striking range of …
modified lipoproteins; however, it is now appreciated that they carry out a striking range of …
Endothelium—role in regulation of coagulation and inflammation
VWM van Hinsbergh - Seminars in immunopathology, 2012 - Springer
By its strategic position at the interface between blood and tissues, endothelial cells control
blood fluidity and continued tissue perfusion while simultaneously they direct inflammatory …
blood fluidity and continued tissue perfusion while simultaneously they direct inflammatory …
Effect of statins on toll-like receptors: a new insight to pleiotropic effects
The toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a class of transmembrane-spanning receptors that are
sentinels of both innate and adaptive immunity. Statins (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl …
sentinels of both innate and adaptive immunity. Statins (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl …
Rheumatoid arthritis increases the risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary thromboembolism: a nationwide cohort study
Objective Studies on the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and deep vein
thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary thromboembolism (PE) are scarce. This study identifies …
thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary thromboembolism (PE) are scarce. This study identifies …
Myeloid apolipoprotein E controls dendritic cell antigen presentation and T cell activation
F Bonacina, D Coe, G Wang, MP Longhi… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Cholesterol homeostasis has a pivotal function in regulating immune cells. Here we show
that apolipoprotein E (apoE) deficiency leads to the accumulation of cholesterol in the cell …
that apolipoprotein E (apoE) deficiency leads to the accumulation of cholesterol in the cell …
The role of preprocedural monocyte-to-high-density lipoprotein ratio in prediction of atrial fibrillation recurrence after cryoballoon-based catheter ablation
U Canpolat, K Aytemir, H Yorgun, L Şahiner… - Ep …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aims Previous studies evidenced that increased monocyte count or activity and lower high-
density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels were associated with more prevalent atrial …
density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels were associated with more prevalent atrial …
Capsaicin and TRPV1 channels in the cardiovascular system: the role of inflammation
Capsaicin is a potent agonist of the Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1)
channel and is a common component found in the fruits of the genus Capsicum plants …
channel and is a common component found in the fruits of the genus Capsicum plants …
The immune response to human CMV
C La Rosa, DJ Diamond - Future virology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This review will summarize and interpret recent literature regarding the human CMV immune
response, which is among the strongest measured and is the focus of attention for numerous …
response, which is among the strongest measured and is the focus of attention for numerous …
The açaí flavonoid velutin is a potent anti-inflammatory agent: blockade of LPS-mediated TNF-α and IL-6 production through inhibiting NF-κB activation and MAPK …
C Xie, J Kang, Z Li, AG Schauss, TM Badger… - The Journal of nutritional …, 2012 - Elsevier
Recent studies have shown that some flavonoids are modulators of proinflammatory
cytokine production. In this study, velutin, a unique flavone isolated from the pulp of açaí fruit …
cytokine production. In this study, velutin, a unique flavone isolated from the pulp of açaí fruit …
EndMT regulation by small RNAs in diabetes-associated fibrotic conditions: potential link with oxidative stress
Diabetes-associated complications, such as retinopathy, nephropathy, cardiomyopathy, and
atherosclerosis, the main consequences of long-term hyperglycemia, often lead to organ …
atherosclerosis, the main consequences of long-term hyperglycemia, often lead to organ …