MIF promotes a differential Th1/Th2/Th17 inflammatory response in human primary cell cultures: Predominance of Th17 cytokine profile in PBMC from healthy subjects …

U De la Cruz-Mosso, T García-Iglesias, R Bucala… - Cellular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Macrophage migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) is a cytokine associated with the
pathogenesis of autoimmune inflammatory diseases. There is evidence that MIF functions in …

Systemic and local vascular inflammation and arterial reactive oxygen species generation in patients with advanced cardiovascular diseases

J Sulicka-Grodzicka, P Szczepaniak… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Systemic inflammation may cause endothelial activation, mediate local
inflammation, and accelerate progression of atherosclerosis. We examined whether the …

Salivary and serum concentrations of monocyte chemoattractant protein‐1, macrophage inhibitory factor, and fractalkine in relation to rheumatoid arthritis and …

D Yilmaz, E Gönüllü, M Gürsoy… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Monocyte chemoattractant protein‐1 (MCP‐1), macrophage migration inhibitory
factor (MIF), and fractalkine are chemokines that are expressed by a variety of cell types to …

Serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor levels are associated with infarct volumes and long-term outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke

YS Li, W Chen, S Liu, YY Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Previous studies have shown that macrophage migration inhibition factor (MIF)
plays a significant role in stroke. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of …

steroid resistance associated with high MIF and P-gp serum levels in SLE patients

A Beltrán-Ramírez, JF Muñoz-Valle, JI Gamez-Nava… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Approximately 30% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) present steroid
resistance (SR). Macrophage migration inhibition factor (MIF) and P-glycoprotein (P-gp) …

TNFA -308G>A and -238G>A polymorphisms and risk to systemic sclerosis: impact on TNF-α serum levels, TNFA mRNA expression, and autoantibodies

JA Lomelí-Nieto, JF Muñoz-Valle… - Clinical and …, 2019 - Springer
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease with high mortality, characterized by
chronic inflammation and fibrosis, which are processes associated with higher serum tumor …

Expression of MIF and TNFA in psoriatic arthritis: relationship with Th1/Th2/Th17 cytokine profiles and clinical variables

LA Bautista-Herrera, U De la Cruz-Mosso… - Clinical and …, 2018 - Springer
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease associated with psoriasis.
The cause of this pathology is still unknown, but research suggests the diseases are caused …

Relationship of macrophage migration inhibitory factor level and-173 G/C single nucleotide polymorphism with rheumatoid arthritis

AR Hussein, NH Aldujaili, FAH Mejbel - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is autoimmune illness due to different reasons, one
of these reasons is high level or Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) in cytokines as …

Detection of insertion/deletion in MIF introns in Rheumatoid arthritis patients and healthy persons in Iraq

AR Hussein, FAH Mejbel, NH Aldujaili - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is autoimmune disorder caused by variety of factor; one of these
factors is genetic variation in cytokine as Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) …

Evaluation of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) Level as a Biomarker for Rheumatoid Arthritis among Iraqi Patients

FM Basma, IA AL-Karaawi - NeuroQuantology, 2022 - search.proquest.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease. MIF
protein is one of proinflammatory cytokines has been implicated in various inflammatory and …