macrophage activation

macrophage activation

The array of processes that upregulate macrophage activity.
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a clinical stage biotechnology company developing novel therapies to treat fibrotic and inflammatory diseases, announced today the publication of collaborative research in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology entitled, "Serum amyloid P attenuates M2 macrophage activation and protects against fungal spore-induced allergic airway disease.
Promedior Announces Publication of New Research Demonstrating Pentraxin-2/SAP is a Potent Inhibitor of Asthma and Asthma-Induced Lung Fibrosis
Limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) assay and in vitro macrophage activation assay
Oral administration of a Spirulina extract enriched for Braun-type lipoproteins protects mice against influenza A (H1N1) virus infection
Recent studies from our group suggest that neopterin may provide more comprehensive information regarding risk of cardiovascular events than do CRP measurements, particularly when macrophage activation is implicated, as seen in rapid CAD progression (5) and atheromatous plaque disruption (3).
Neopterin: still a forgotten biomarker
Immune functions down-regulated by TGF-[Beta] include the following: major histocompatibility complex and Fc receptor expression, some cytokine production, thymocyte proliferation, T- and B-cell proliferation, IgG and IgM production, IL-2 receptor expression, cytotoxic T-cell generation and function, lymphokine-activated killer and natural killer cell activation and function, macrophage activation, macrophage respiratory burst activity, neutrophil adhesion to endothelium, and hematopoiesis (13).
Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction for Transforming Growth Factor-[Beta] Applied to a Field Study of Fish Health in Chesapeake Bay Tributaries
MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION SYNDROMES: Marc Tardieu and Nizar Mahlaoui (France)
Research and Markets: Inflammatory And Autoimmune Disorders Of The Nervous System In Children, No. 184 - 185 Highlights Some Recent And Exciting Developments
Regulation of interferon and Toll-like receptor signaling during macrophage activation by opposing feedforward and feedback inhibition mechanisms.
Grape polyphenols and propolis mixture inhibits inflammatory mediator release from human leukocytes and reduces clinical scores in experimental arthritis
Defective lymphocyte glycosidases in the macrophage activation cascade of juvenile osteopetrosis.
Lectin immunoassay for macrophage-activating factor (Gc-MAF) produced by deglycosylation of Gc-globulin: evidence for noninducible generation of Gc-MAF
Cell stress proteins as modulators of bacteria-host interactions 141 Chaperonin 60 and macrophage activation
Comprehensive Approach to the Biology of Extracellular Molecular Chaperones
Macrophage activation is important to the progression of multiple diseases through the release of inflammatory mediators.
Inhibitory effects of kaurenoic acid from Aralia continentalis on LPS-induced inflammatory response in RAW264.7 macrophages
These findings are especially exciting because other research has recently shown the same differences in macrophage activation in humans," said Odegaard.
Scavenger Cells May Have Role Blocking Obesity, Stanford Study Shows
During macrophage activation, nuclear translocation of NF-[kappa]B is preceded by phosphorylation of IKK by NF-[kappa]B inducing kinase (NIK) (Kang et al.
Atrovirinone inhibits proinflammatory mediator synthesis through disruption of NF-[kappa]B nuclear translocation and MAPK phosphorylation in the murine monocytic macrophage RAW 264.7
1) "The Role of elf5A in Human Macrophage Activation and TLR4 Signaling"
Senesco Technologies to Present at International Congress of Immunology

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