Báo cáo y học: " Patterns of airway inflammation and MMP-12 expression in smokers and ex-smokers with COPD" potx

... emphysema. However, the influence of smoking and its cessation on airway inflammation and MMP-12 expression during COPD is still unknown. We aimed to analyse airway inflammatory cell patterns in induced sputum ... development in the future. Conclusion Smokers and ex -smokers with COPD had close to similar number and type of IS inflammatory cells, indicating an...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:21

... nanoparticles containing pVD. Parameters of airway inflammation, such as airway hyperreactivity, proinflammatory cytokine levels, eosinophil recruitment and lung histopathology were compared with control ... from airway inflammation. Conclusion: VD's modulation of airway inflammation may result from its inactivation of ERK1/2 and downregulation of NPRA express...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:20

... dietary anti-oxidant therapy with thiols such as S-adenosyl-methionine, N-acetylcysteine, or pro- cysteine may reduce the influences of oxidative stress and/ or redox-sensitive signaling pathways in ... significantly upregulated in the hearts of transgenic rats. Further, in light of the evolving evidence implicating atrogin-1 and TGFβ 1 in the pathophysiology of these mu...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... arthritis), the expression of tumour necrosis factor α (TNF-α) was inhibited and this led to a reduction in synovial hyperplasia and joint swelling with maintenance of joint integrity [31]. Similar ... metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of 23 enzymes in man that facilitate turnover and breakdown of the ECM in both physiology and pathology. The MMP family con- tai...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... Prevalence and susceptibility of vaginal yeast isolates in Jordan. Mycoses 1997;40: 179–85. 5. Abu- Elteen KH. Increased incidence of vulvovaginal candidiasis caused by Candida glabrata in Jordan. ... of vaginal lymphocytes and a very sig- nicant increase in the percentage of vaginal T cells express- ing CD, CD, CD, and CD. Paradoxically, this phase is also mark...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... cells) and bNOS (found in brain and neuronal tissue) are constitutive and important in blood pressure regulation and memory; iNOS is an isoform that can be induced by pro-inflammatory cytokines and ... by the release of inflammatory and growth substances, both in the general circulation and locally in tendons: among them is interleukin-1β, which in turn results in...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:21

... in L4 and 100% in L5, maximum positivity being in L3 to L5. Syn: Syn positivity is higher in the outer layers of the PMZ as compared to the inner layers. The positivity is 50% [255/510 PMZ] in ... amines in melanocytes. These include catechol amines as well as indole amines [53-58]. The percentage of GFAP+vity in L1&L2 correlate s with the percentage of NFP/Syn+vit...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... caused by super natural means but was curable by biomedical treat- ment. Individuals who had the sign and symptoms of abdominal pain and headache were more likely to seek care early. Being within ... 11:138 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/11/138 Page 4 of 7 you think mental illness affects?’ Perceived severity was measured by asking ‘how do you rate the severity of men- tal i...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... result of systemic inflammation. We aimed to explore the association between systemic inflammation and symptoms of depression and fatigue in patients with mainly moderate and clinically stable COPD ... systemic inflammation and symptoms of depression and fatigue in patients with mainly moderate and clinically stable COPD using a range of inflammatory biomarker...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22

... bleomycin bleomycinbleomycin bleomycin- -induced pulmonary inflammation in the rat induced pulmonary inflammation in the ratinduced pulmonary inflammation in the rat induced pulmonary inflammation in the ... Expression of TNF and the necessity of TNF recept receptrecept receptors in bleomycin ors in bleomycinors in bleomycin ors in bleomycin- -induced lun...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:20