[HTML][HTML] Muscle as an endocrine organ: focus on muscle-derived interleukin-6

BK Pedersen, MA Febbraio - Physiological reviews, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Skeletal muscle has recently been identified as an endocrine organ. It has, therefore, been
suggested that cytokines and other peptides that are produced, expressed, and released by …

Inflammaging as a prodrome to Alzheimer's disease

B Giunta, F Fernandez, WV Nikolic, D Obregon… - Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Recently, the term" inflammaging" was coined by Franceshci and colleagues to characterize
a widely accepted paradigm that ageing is accompanied by a low-grade chronic up …

Innate immunity and aging

CR Gomez, V Nomellini, DE Faunce… - Experimental gerontology, 2008 - Elsevier
Advanced age is associated with defects in all of the cells of the innate immune system,
including numbers, function, and early stages of activation. This review, presents the current …

Mechanisms underlying caloric restriction and lifespan regulation: implications for vascular aging

Z Ungvari, C Parrado-Fernandez, A Csiszar… - Circulation …, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
This review focuses on the emerging evidence that attenuation of the production of reactive
oxygen species and inhibition of inflammatory pathways play a central role in the antiaging …

Age‐related changes in the osteogenic differentiation potential of mouse bone marrow stromal cells

W Zhang, G Ou, M Hamrick, W Hill… - Journal of Bone and …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Age‐dependent bone loss has been well documented in both human and animal models.
Although the underlying causal mechanisms are probably multifactorial, it has been …

COX-2 inhibition in schizophrenia and major depression

N Muller, MJ Schwarz - Current pharmaceutical design, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
In schizophrenia and depression, opposite patterns of type-1-type-2 immune response seem
to be associated with differences in the activation of the enzyme indoleamine 2, 3 …

Lymphoid neogenesis and immune infiltration in aged liver

P Singh, ZZ Coskun, C Goode, A Dean… - Hepatology, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Immune dysregulation and inflammation play a major role in the pathology of age-related
disorders. In an earlier study, the microarray data from our laboratory indicated an increase …

Calorie restriction and cardiometabolic health

L Fontana - European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
An epidemic of overweight/obesity and type 2 diabetes, caused by overeating nutrient-poor
energy-dense foods and a sedentary lifestyle, is spreading rapidly throughout the world …

Aging and impairment of innate immunity

V Nomellini, CR Gomez, EJ Kovacs - Trends in Innate Immunity, 2008 - karger.com
As we age, it is common for certain phenotypic changes to arise within the population. A
number of observations have led scientists to believe that these changes result from an …

Biomarkers for Alzheimer disease in cerebrospinal fluid, urine, and blood

A Lönneborg - Molecular diagnosis & therapy, 2008 - Springer
Alzheimer disease is the most common cause of dementia, yet its clinical diagnosis remains
uncertain until an eventual postmortem histopathology examination. Currently, therapy for …