Serum IL-18 Is Increased at Early Postburn Period in Moderately Burned Patients

“…IL-<mml:math alttext="$18$"><mml:mrow><mml:mn>18</mml:mn></mml:mrow></mml:math> enhances the Th1 immune responses in bacterial andviral infections. In order to evaluate the IL-<mml:math alttext="$18$"><mml:mrow><mml:mn>18</mml:mn></mml:mrow></mml:math> serum levels as well as IL-<mml:math alttext="$6$"><mml:mn>6</mml:mn></mml:math> and TNF-<mml:math alttext="$alpha$"><mml:mi>&#x03B1;</mml:mi></mml:math> at the <mml:math alttext="$48$"><mml:mrow><mml:mn>48</mml:mn></mml:mrow></mml:math>th hour postburn, serial serum samples of <mml:math alttext="$8$"><mml:mn>8</mml:mn></mml:math> burned patients were analyzed. …”
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Evaluation of single and multispecies probiotic applications for the prevention of Motile Aeromonads Septicaemia in gourami, Osphronemus gourami by Agista Tsani Untsa, Widanarni Widanarni, Sukenda Sukenda, Usamah Afiff, Munti Yuhana

“…In vivo experiment showed that probiotic supplementation treatments improved the growth performance, and microbiota diversity in the gut.  The immune responses, fish resistance to A. hydrophila RifR and gourami survival rate in all treatments of supplemented feed were significantly higher compared to the positive control. …”
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LRH‐1/NR5A2 targets mitochondrial dynamics to reprogram type 1 diabetes macrophages and dendritic cells into an immune tolerance phenotype by Nadia Cobo‐Vuilleumier, Silvia Rodríguez‐Fernandez, Livia López‐Noriega, Petra I. Lorenzo, Jaime M. Franco, Christian C. Lachaud, Eugenia Martin Vazquez, Raquel Araujo Legido, Akaitz Dorronsoro, Raul López‐Férnandez‐Sobrino, Beatriz Fernández‐Santos, Carmen Espejo Serrano, Daniel Salas‐Lloret, Nila vanOverbeek, Mireia Ramos‐Rodriguez, Carmen Mateo‐Rodríguez, Lucia Hidalgo, Sandra Marin‐Canas, Rita Nano, Ana I. Arroba, Antonio Campos Caro, Alfred CO Vertegaal, Alejandro Martín‐Montalvo, Franz Martín, Manuel Aguilar‐Diosdado, Lorenzo Piemonti, Lorenzo Pasquali, Roman González Prieto, Maria Isabel García Sánchez, Decio L. Eizirik, Maria Asuncion Martínez‐Brocca, Marta Vives‐Pi, Benoit R. Gauthier

“…Conclusion These findings demonstrate the potential of LRH‐1/NR5A2 activation to modulate immune responses and support beta cell viability in T1D, suggesting a new therapeutic approach. …”
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Sexual dimorphism in lung transcriptomic adaptations in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders by Vishal D. Naik, Dylan J. Millikin, Daniel Moussa, Hong Jiang, Alexander L. Carabulea, Joseph D. Janeski, Jiahui Ding, Kang Chen, Marta Rodriguez-Garcia, Sunil Jaiman, Stephen A. Krawetz, Gil Mor, Jayanth Ramadoss

“…These data provide novel information in a growing area focused on alcohol effects on the offspring lung and its influence on appropriate fetal/neonatal immune responses and highlights the importance of examining sexual dimorphism in developmental adaptations.…”
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A combined use of Panax ginseng extract and the probiotic, Lactobacillus plantarum in the diet of Asian seabass, Lates calcarifer: Effects on growth, immunity and survival after ba... by Xiaojie Hou, Jianfeng Zhang, Neda Behmagham, Hamed Ghafarifarsani

“…In conclusion, fish supplemented with LAC-P and GINS, especially at 1 % level, showed significant improvements in growth, digestive enzyme activities, antioxidant enzyme levels, and immune responses. The combination of LAC-P and GINS (1 %) resulted in the lowest mortality rate and best overall performance, demonstrating their potential for enhancing fish immunity against the bacterial challenge.…”
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