Glycine metabolism in animals and humans: implications for nutrition and health

W Wang, Z Wu, Z Dai, Y Yang, J Wang, G Wu - Amino acids, 2013 - Springer
Glycine is a major amino acid in mammals and other animals. It is synthesized from serine,
threonine, choline, and hydroxyproline via inter-organ metabolism involving primarily the …

L-Glycine: a novel antiinflammatory, immunomodulatory, and cytoprotective agent

Z Zhong, MD Wheeler, X Li, M Froh… - Current Opinion in …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
L-Glycine: a novel antiinflammatory, immunomodulatory, and c... : Current Opinion in Clinical
Nutrition & Metabolic Care L-Glycine: a novel antiinflammatory, immunomodulatory, and …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of sulfur amino acid intake on immune function in humans

RF Grimble - The Journal of nutrition, 2006 - Elsevier
No direct data exist on the influence of supranormal intakes of sulfur amino acids on immune
function in humans. However 3 major products of sulfur amino acids, glutathione (GSH) …

Glycine: the smallest anti-inflammatory micronutrient

KA Aguayo-Cerón, F Sánchez-Muñoz… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glycine is a non-essential amino acid with many functions and effects. Glycine can bind to
specific receptors and transporters that are expressed in many types of cells throughout an …

Monocyte toll-like receptor 4 expression and LPS-induced cytokine production increase during gestational aging

E Förster-Waldl, K Sadeghi, D Tamandl, B Gerhold… - Pediatric …, 2005 - nature.com
Premature newborns are highly susceptible to severe bacterial infections. This is partially
due to their immature innate immune system, characterized by decreased neutrophil and …

Mechanisms of the immunological effects of volatile anesthetics: a review

K Yuki, RG Eckenhoff - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Volatile anesthetics (VAs) have been in clinical use for a very long time. Their mechanism of
action is yet to be fully delineated, but multiple ion channels have been reported as targets …

Cellular metabolism of myeloid cells in sepsis

RJW Arts, MS Gresnigt, LAB Joosten… - Journal of Leucocyte …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, it has become appreciated that immune cells have different metabolic
profiles depending on their activation status. During sepsis, circulating leukocytes go …

Endotoxin-stimulated innate immunity: a contributing factor for asthma

CE Reed, DK Milton - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2001 - Elsevier
Exposure to airborne endotoxin in infancy may protect against asthma by promoting
enhanced TH1 response and tolerance to allergens. On the other hand, later in life, it …

Relationship between interleukin-6 plasma concentration in patients with sepsis, monocyte phenotype, monocyte phagocytic properties, and cytokine production

A Spittler, M Razenberger, H Kupper… - Clinical Infectious …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Monocyte phenotype, their phagocytic capacity as well as the cytokine production from 10
patients with sepsis with low interleukin-6 (IL-6) serum concentrations (< 1000 pg/mL) and 8 …

Molecular evidence for a glycine-gated chloride channel in macrophages and leukocytes

M Froh, RG Thurman… - American Journal of …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
Recent studies have demonstrated that glycine blunts the response of Kupffer cells to
endotoxin. Based on pharmacological evidence, it was hypothesized that Kupffer cells and …