The dual roles of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in the regulation of autoimmune diseases and their clinical implications

I Shachar, N Karin - Journal of leukocyte biology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Review of pro-and anti-inflammatory cytokines, and their dependence on the local
concentration of a given cytokine, the stage of disease in which it is administered, and its …

Therapeutic potential of kappa opioid agonists

TC Beck, MA Hapstack, KR Beck, TA Dix - Pharmaceuticals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Many original research articles have been published that describe findings and outline
areas for the development of kappa-opioid agonists (KOAs) as novel drugs; however, a …

Dendritic cells control lymphocyte entry to lymph nodes through high endothelial venules

C Moussion, JP Girard - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
While patrolling the body in search of foreign antigens, naive lymphocytes continuously
circulate from the blood, through the lymph nodes, into the lymphatic vessels and back to the …

Effect of cholecalciferol as adjunctive therapy with insulin on protective immunologic profile and decline of residual β-cell function in new-onset type 1 diabetes …

MAL Gabbay, MN Sato, C Finazzo… - … of pediatrics & …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To evaluate the effect of vitamin D 3 on cytokine levels, regulatory T cells, and
residual β-cell function decline when cholecalciferol (vitamin D 3 administered …

Integrated in silico and 3D in vitro model of macrophage migration in response to physical and chemical factors in the tumor microenvironment

SWL Lee, RJ Seager, F Litvak, F Spill… - Integrative …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Macrophages are abundant in the tumor microenvironment (TME), serving as accomplices
to cancer cells for their invasion. Studies have explored the biochemical mechanisms that …

CCR2 regulates the immune response by modulating the interconversion and function of effector and regulatory T cells

E Bakos, CA Thaiss, MP Kramer, S Cohen… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
Chemokines and chemokine receptors establish a complex network modulating immune cell
migration and localization. These molecules were also suggested to mediate the …

Major depressive disorder comorbid with general anxiety disorder: Associations among neuroticism, adult stress, and the inflammatory index

X Wang, J Lin, Q Liu, X Lv, G Wang, J Wei… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence shows that higher neuroticism and adult stress may be potential risk
factors for major depressive disorder (MDD) comorbid with generalized anxiety disorder …

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor-null allele mice have hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells with abnormal characteristics and functions

KP Singh, RW Garrett, FL Casado, TA Gasiewicz - 2010 - liebertpub.com
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) belongs to the basic helix-loop-helix family of DNA-
binding proteins that play a role in the toxicity and carcinogenicity of certain chemicals. The …

Proinflammatory phenotype in major depressive disorder with adulthood adversity: In line with social signal transduction theory of depression

J Lin, JT Li, L Kong, Q Liu, X Lv, G Wang, J Wei… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The social signal transduction theory of depression proposes that life stress can
be transformed into inflammatory signals, and ultimately lead to the development of major …

Loss of aryl hydrocarbon receptor promotes gene changes associated with premature hematopoietic stem cell exhaustion and development of a myeloproliferative …

KP Singh, JA Bennett, FL Casado… - Stem cells and …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Loss of immune function and increased hematopoietic disease are among the most clinically
significant consequences of aging. Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) from mice lacking aryl …