Metformin suppresses LPS-induced inflammatory responses in macrophage and ameliorates allergic contact dermatitis in mice via autophagy

M Wang, S Qu, J Ma, X Wang, Y Yang - … and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is one of the most common skin diseases caused by
hapten-modified proteins. Metformin, a drug commonly prescribed for type II diabetes, has …

Studying the pro-migratory effects of MIF

A Hoffmann, LC Zwißler, O El Bounkari… - … Factor: Methods and …, 2020 - Springer
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an upstream regulator of innate immunity
and dysregulated MIF is a key mediator of acute and chronic inflammatory processes …

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor promotes inflammation in human dental pulp

T Watanabe, N Kamio, T Okabe, T Hayama… - Journal of Hard Tissue …, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) has emerged as an essential proinflammatory
cytokine in inflammatory and immune responses. We investigated the expression of MIF in …

Using intravital microscopy to study the role of MIF in leukocyte trafficking in vivo

MU Norman, MJ Hickey - Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor …, 2020 - Springer
In vivo visualization of the microvasculature of the mouse cremaster muscle has been fruitful
in the evaluation of the role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in promotion of …

[PDF][PDF] Designing Isothiocyanates that target Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor

L Putha - 2020 - ourarchive.otago.ac.nz
Isothiocyanates (ITCs) are a class of compounds found in edible cruciferous vegetables.
They have been extensively studied both in vitro and in vivo for their preventive and …