Browsing by Subject "IL-6"
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Blockage of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling by quercetin reduces survival and proliferation of B-1 cells in vitro
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-01-01)The Wnt/beta-catenin signaling pathway has been shown to play an important role in controlling the proliferation, survival and differentiation of hematopoietic cells. Several Wnt/beta-catenin signaling components influence ...
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Critical involvement of Th1-related cytokines in renal injuries induced by ischemia and reperfusion
(Elsevier B.V., 2009-06-01)Renal ischemia and reperfusion injury (IRI) is considered an inflammatory syndrome. To move forward in its pathogenesis, we exploited the role of several cytokines on renal damages triggered by IRI. Specifically to evaluate ...
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Efeito fotoprotetor e imunomodulador dos extratos de Bellis perennis e Polypodium leucotomos em queratinócitos: estudos in vitro
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo, 2021-06-30)Objetivos: Avaliar o potencial uso do extrato da planta de Bellis perennis (BPE) em cosmecêuticos como fator fotoprotetor, usando um modelo in vitrode dano de queratinócito induzido por UVA. Métodos: Queratinócitos humanos ...
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Efeitos da suplementação com melatonina sobre a expressão de adipocinas por tecidos adiposos branco em camundongos obesos
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo, 2017-07-03)Several metabolic disorders such as obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and metabolic syndrome have a direct association with white adipose tissue (WAT) dysfunction and, consequently, adipokines secretion, especially ...
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Effect of natural porcine surfactant in Staphylococcus aureus induced pro-inflammatory cytokines and reactive oxygen species generation in monocytes and neutrophils from human blood
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-08-01)Surfacen (R) is a clinical surfactant preparation of porcine origin. in the present study, we have evaluated the effect of Surfacen (R) in the modulation of oxidative burst in monocytes and neutrophils in human blood and ...
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Epstein-Barr viral load, interleukin-6 and interleukin-10 levels in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease: A nested case-control study in a renal transplant cohort
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2005-04-01)The possible correlation among Epstein - Barr virus (EBV) load, interleukin-6 (IL-6) and interleukin-10 (IL-10) levels has become an attractive issue and can provide a useful tool for diagnosis and monitoring of patients ...
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Expressão de CD40 e CD40-L e produção de citocinas em pacientes com ataxiatelangiectasia
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2015-08-07)A deficiência imunológica que acompanha os pacientes com ataxia telangiectasia (AT) é bastante variável e geralmente combinada. As alterações humorais mais comuns incluem redução no número de linfócitos B, nos níveis de ...
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Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy: the Same Impact on IL-6 and TNF-alpha. Prospective Clinical Trial
(Springer, 2013-08-01)Due to the association between the quantity of adipose tissue and concentrations of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha), this work aimed to assess the effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and ...
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Human monocytes tolerant to LPS retain the ability to phagocytose bacteria and generate reactive oxygen species
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2010-09-01)Tolerance to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) occurs when animals or cells exposed to LPS become hyporesponsive to a subsequent challenge with LPS. This mechanism is believed to be involved in the down-regulation of cellular ...
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Interleukin-6 polymorphisms and the risk of cervical cancer
(Blackwell Publishing, 2006-05-01)Recent data implicate that cytokine gene polymorphisms are important in pathogenesis of various neoplastic and nonneoplastic human diseases, and it was recently suggested that polymorphisms in interleukin (IL)-6 might ...