Resolution of inflammation: mechanisms and opportunity for drug development

AL Alessandri, LP Sousa, CD Lucas, AG Rossi… - Pharmacology & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Inflammation is a beneficial host reaction to tissue damage and has the essential primary
purpose of restoring tissue homeostasis. Inflammation plays a major role in containing and …

Modulation of Neutrophil Apoptosis and the Resolution of Inflammation through β2 Integrins

D El Kebir, JG Filep - Frontiers in immunology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Precise control of the neutrophil death program provides a balance between their defense
functions and safe clearance, whereas impaired regulation of neutrophil death is thought to …

Targeting neutrophil apoptosis for enhancing the resolution of inflammation

D El Kebir, JG Filep - Cells, 2013 - mdpi.com
Resolution of acute inflammation is an active process that requires inhibition of further
leukocyte recruitment and removal of leukocytes from inflamed sites. Emigrated neutrophils …

Aberrant neutrophil functions in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the neutrophil as an immunotherapeutic target

JA Stockley, GM Walton, JM Lord, E Sapey - International …, 2013 - Elsevier
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common, progressive and debilitating
chronic inflammatory condition affecting the lungs, with significant systemic manifestations …

Pharmacological strategies to resolve acute inflammation

LP Sousa, AL Alessandri, V Pinho… - Current opinion in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Highlights•Inflammation is a physiological process which restores tissue homeostasis.•
Unresolved inflammation can contribute to the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory …

Altered intracellular signaling cascades in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from BD patients

IG Barbosa, CRC Nogueira, NP Rocha… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a severe psychiatric disorder of complex physiopathology that has
been associated with a pro-inflammatory state. The aim of the present study was to …

Gene expression signature-based approach identifies a pro-resolving mechanism of action for histone deacetylase inhibitors

T Montero-Melendez, J Dalli, M Perretti - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2013 - nature.com
Despite several therapies being currently available to treat inflammatory diseases, new
drugs to treat chronic conditions with less side effects and lower production costs are still …

Sustained oxidative stress causes late acute renal failure via duplex regulation on p38 MAPK and Akt phosphorylation in severely burned rats

Y Feng, Y Liu, L Wang, X Cai, D Wang, K Wu, H Chen… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Clinical evidence indicates that late acute renal failure (ARF) predicts high
mortality in severely burned patients but the pathophysiology of late ARF remains undefined …

Investigação do efeito anti-inflamatório dos alcaloides warifteina e metil-warifteina de cissampelos sympodialis EICHL.(menispermaceae) em modelos de inflamação …

HF Costa - 2013 - repositorio.ufpb.br
Root bark infusions of the plant Cissampelos sympodialis Eichl (Menispermaceae) are used
in folk medicine, in Northeast Brazil, for the treatment of diseases of the respiratory and …

Neutrophils and Apoptosis

CD Lucas, AG Rossi - … : NEW OUTLOOK FOR OLD CELLS, 3RD …, 2013 - books.google.com
Neutrophils are a fundamental component of the innate immune system and are rapidly
recruited to sites of infection or tissue injury where they protect the host from invading …