Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette smoke exposure facilitates allergic sensitization in mice" pps

Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette smoke exposure facilitates allergic sensitization in mice" pps

Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette smoke exposure facilitates allergic sensitization in mice" pps

... filter)(Uni- versity of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA) for 7 min, 4 times a day. Carboxyhemoglobin-levels in blood were 8.29 ± 1.4% in smoke- exposed vs. 1.02 ± 0.22% in air- exposed mice (n = 7). During air or smoke ... ovalbumin (OVA) combined with air or tobacco smoke (4 exposures/day) daily for three weeks. Serology, lung cytopathology, cytokine profiles in bronchoalveolar lav...
Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 16:20
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Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette Smoke Exposure Alters mSin3a and Mi-2α/β Expression; implications in the control of pro-inflammatory gene transcription and glucocorticoid function" ppt

Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette Smoke Exposure Alters mSin3a and Mi-2α/β Expression; implications in the control of pro-inflammatory gene transcription and glucocorticoid function" ppt

... inflammatory response in the lungs of mice which is linked to a reduction in HDAC activity and may be a key mechanism of glucocorticoid insensitivity in COPD [11,17,21]. Both this reduction in HDAC ... mediated reduction in these components may also play a role in the chronic enhanced inflammation in diseases seen in the lungs of COPD. Cigarette smoke- exposure induces a re...
Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 03:20
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Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette Smoke Exposure Alters mSin3a and Mi-2α/β Expression; implications in the control of pro-inflammatory gene transcription and glucocorticoid function" pdf

Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette Smoke Exposure Alters mSin3a and Mi-2α/β Expression; implications in the control of pro-inflammatory gene transcription and glucocorticoid function" pdf

... roles in disease. In summary cigarette smoke exposure reduced HDAC- 2 activity and the expression of mSin3a and Mi-2α in the lungs of smoke exposed mice. This may contribute to the enhanced inflammatory ... machinery including the core histone proteins resulting in their in re-association with the DNA, thus presenting a transcriptionally closed con- formation [1,16]. HDAC-2 fu...
Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 06:22
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Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette smoke promotes dendritic cell accumulation in COPD; a Lung Tissue Research Consortium study" pdf

Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette smoke promotes dendritic cell accumulation in COPD; a Lung Tissue Research Consortium study" pdf

... 5(4):749-756. 41. Matsunaga K, Klein TW, Friedman H, Yamamoto Y: Involvement of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in suppression of antimicrobial activity and cytokine responses of alveolar macrophages ... were determined following 18 hours using immunoblotting. β- Actin protein levels were determined as an internal control to ensure equal protein loading. Data shown is representative o...
Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 11:21
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Báo cáo y học: " Cigarette smoke exacerbates mouse allergic asthma through Smad proteins expressed in mast cells" pps

Báo cáo y học: " Cigarette smoke exacerbates mouse allergic asthma through Smad proteins expressed in mast cells" pps

... Kim DY, Ryu SY, Lim KE, Lee YS, Ro JY: Anti-inflammatory mechanism of simvastatin in mouse allergic asthma model. Eur J Pharmacol 2007, 557:76-86. 32. Kim JY, Kim DY, Ro JY: Granule formation in ... (Figure 8). This inference was confirmed by inhibitors of Lyn an d Syk kinases, which are down- stream kinases in FcεRI signaling pathways, and by TGF-b receptor kinase inhibitor. This inf...
Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 13:22
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Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette smoke regulates the expression of TLR4 and IL-8 production by human macrophages" pdf

Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette smoke regulates the expression of TLR4 and IL-8 production by human macrophages" pdf

... that ROS play an important role in CSM-induced TLR4 associated intracel- lular signaling. Interestingly, we have found that CSM spe- cifically induced phosphorylation of IRAK-1 in stably transfected ... and therefore protecting the cells against oxidants (indirect effect) by modulating the redox signaling pathways [22,23]. Thus these results indicate that CSM by inducing ROS generation, m...
Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 08:22
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Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette smoke regulates VEGFR2-mediated survival signaling in rat lungs" pot

Báo cáo y học: "Cigarette smoke regulates VEGFR2-mediated survival signaling in rat lungs" pot

... receptor 2 or kinase insert domain receptor (a type III receptor tyrosine kinase) or protein-tyrosine kinase receptor FLk-1 (VEGFR2) is key in endothelial survival and th e mainte- nance of the ... activity of Bad by activating intra- cellular signaling pathways that results in phosphoryla- tion of Bad (Ser112 and Ser136) [22]. This further leads to binding of Bad to 14-3-3 proteins and i...
Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 08:22
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Báo cáo y học: " Cigarette smoke worsens lung inflammation and impairs resolution of influenza infection in mice" ppt

Báo cáo y học: " Cigarette smoke worsens lung inflammation and impairs resolution of influenza infection in mice" ppt

... assayed by zymography, and net gelatinase activity in BALF assayed by digestion of fluorescein cou- pled gelatin, as previously described [12]. Densitometry of zymography gels was done using ... a key factor in the lung inflammatory cell influx and matrix breakdown seen in smoke exposed mice [38]. In our study, influenza induced mRNA for these cytokines at d3, with small changes in...
Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 15:21
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Báo cáo y học: " Cigarette smoke induces IL-8, but inhibits eotaxin and RANTES release from airway smooth muscle" pot

Báo cáo y học: " Cigarette smoke induces IL-8, but inhibits eotaxin and RANTES release from airway smooth muscle" pot

... neutrophilic inflammation in cigarette smokers, where inflammatory cytokines, including TNFα, are usually present in the lung [28]. In mice, TNFα appears to be a central mediator for smoke- induced inflammation ... neutrophilic inflammation and release of proinflammatory mediators such as interleukin-8 (IL-8). Human airway smooth muscle cells (HASMC) are a source of proinflammatory cy...
Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 18:21
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Báo cáo y học: "Alcohol significantly lowers the seizure threshold in mice when co-administered with bupropion hydrochloride" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: "Alcohol significantly lowers the seizure threshold in mice when co-administered with bupropion hydrochloride" ppsx

... significant pharmacodynamic interactions in animals [8], and no pharmacokinetic interactions in healthy human volunteers [9]. Furthermore, there are no studies specifically investigating the interaction ... variety of clinical signs were observed in the mice following the administration of bupropion HCl, some of which include paralysis, ataxic gait, catatonia, increased respiratory rate...
Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 23:20
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