The CXCL8/IL-8 chemokine family and its receptors in inflammatory diseases

RC Russo, CC Garcia, MM Teixeira… - Expert review of clinical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Chemokines are small proteins that control several tissue functions, including cell
recruitment and activation under homeostatic and inflammatory conditions. CXCL8 …

Pain in rheumatoid arthritis: models and mechanisms

DB Bas, J Su, G Wigerblad, CI Svensson - Pain management, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Pain is one of the most challenging symptoms for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). RA-
related pain is frequently considered to be solely a consequence of inflammation in the …

A role for gut microbiota and the metabolite‐sensing receptor GPR43 in a murine model of gout

AT Vieira, L Macia, I Galvão, FS Martins… - Arthritis & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Host–microbial interactions are central in health and disease. Monosodium urate
monohydrate (MSU) crystals cause gout by activating the NLRP3 inflammasome, leading to …

Experimental pain and opioid analgesia in volunteers at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea

AG Doufas, L Tian, KA Padrez, P Suwanprathes… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by recurrent nocturnal hypoxia
and sleep disruption. Sleep fragmentation caused hyperalgesia in volunteers, while …

Neutrophil extracellular traps mediate joint hyperalgesia induced by immune inflammation

AH Schneider, CC Machado, FP Veras… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective To evaluate the role of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in the genesis of joint
hyperalgesia using an experimental model of arthritis and transpose the findings to clinical …

Experimental arthritis triggers periodontal disease in mice: involvement of TNF-α and the oral microbiota

CM Queiroz-Junior, MFM Madeira… - The Journal of …, 2011 - journals.aai.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontal disease (PD) are prevalent chronic inflammatory
disorders that affect bone structures. Individuals with RA are more likely to experience PD …

Annexin A1 promotes timely resolution of inflammation in murine gout

I Galvão, JP Vago, LC Barroso… - European journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Gout is a self‐limited inflammatory disease caused by deposition of monosodium urate
(MSU) crystals in the joints. Resolution of inflammation is an active process leading to …

Neutrophils: beneficial and harmful cells in septic arthritis

D Boff, H Crijns, MM Teixeira, FA Amaral… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Septic arthritis is an inflammatory joint disease that is induced by pathogens such as
Staphylococcus aureus. Infection of the joint triggers an acute inflammatory response …

Biochanin A regulates key steps of inflammation resolution in a model of antigen-induced arthritis via GPR30/PKA-dependent mechanism

FB Felix, JP Vago, DO Fernandes… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biochanin A (BCA) is a natural organic compound of the class of phytochemicals known as
flavonoids and isoflavone subclass predominantly found in red clover (Trifolium pratense). It …

Anti-inflammatory effect of methyl gallate on experimental arthritis: inhibition of neutrophil recruitment, production of inflammatory mediators, and activation of …

LB Correa, TA Pádua, LN Seito… - Journal of natural …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Methyl gallate (MG) is a prevalent phenolic acid in the plant kingdom, and its presence in
herbal medicines might be related to its remarkable biological effects, such as its …