Assessment of the Vanillin Anti-Inflammatory and Regenerative Potentials in Inflamed Primary Human Gingival Fibroblast by Erica Costantini, Bruna Sinjari, Katia Falasca, Marcella Reale, Sergio Caputi, Srinivas Jagarlapodii, Giovanna Murmura

“…Background. Inflammatory responses have been associated with delayed oral mucosal wound healing and the pathogenesis of the periodontal disease. …”
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A novel tissue culture method to produce professional antigen-presenting cells from rainbow trout in vitro by Nguyen T. K. Vo, PhD, Lital Sever, PhD, Brian Dixon, PhD, Niels C. Bols, PhD

“…The RT-PCR result showed that the fin-LLCs expressed abundant transcript levels of four markers of pAPCs (Major Histocompatibility (MH) IIα, MH IIβ, S25–7, INXV), three transcript markers of DCs (CD83, CD205, CD209), one transcript marker for macrophages (CSF1R), and one transcript marker for pro-inflammatory responses (IL-1β). Using affinity-purified anti-trout MH IIα and MH IIβ primary antibodies that were generated in house, abundant levels of MH IIα and MH IIβ polypeptides were detected in fin-LLCs by Western blotting. …”
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Neuroprotective Role of Transchalcone in Parkinson‘s Disease through AMP-activated Protein Kinase-mediated Signaling Pathway by Yao Cheng, Shaik Althaf Hussain, Turki Mayudh Alrubie, Xiaomin Zhang

“…This study investigates the neuroprotective effects of transchalcone in a rat model of PD, focusing on its impact on the activation levels of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) signaling pathway, sirtuin1 (SIRT1) and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha (PGC1α) proteins, and mitochondrial-inflammatory responses. Male Sprague Dawley rats were allocated into five groups Control, Control plus transchalcone, PD, PD plus transchalcone, PD plus compound-C, and PD plus Compound-C and trans-chalcone. …”
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The mechanism of enterogenous toxin methylmalonic acid aggravating calcium-phosphorus metabolic disorder in uremic rats by regulating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway by Xing Fan, Jing Li, Yan Gao, Lin Li, Haisong Zhang, Zhaoyu Bi

“…The intestinal flora metabolite MMA or exogenous MMA induced inflammatory responses and facilitated glomerular podocyte apoptosis by activating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway, which could be counteracted by repressing the Wnt/β-catenin pathway. …”
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Development of Hollow Fiber Membranes Suitable for Outside-In Filtration of Human Blood Plasma by David Ramada, Bente Adema, Mohamed Labib, Odyl ter Beek, Dimitrios Stamatialis

“…In fact, blood flow in the hollow fiber (HF) membrane could trigger inflammatory responses and thrombus formation, leading to reduced filtration efficiency and limiting therapy duration, a consequence of flowing the patients’ blood through the lumen of each fiber while the dialysate passes along the inter-fiber space (IOF, inside-out filtration). …”
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Pharmacological Inhibition of Caspase-1 Ameliorates Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity through Suppression of Apoptosis, Oxidative Stress, and Inflammation in Mice by Jung-Yeon Kim, Jae-Hyung Park, Kiryeong Kim, Jungmin Jo, Jaechan Leem, Kwan-Kyu Park

“…Taken together, these results suggest that caspase-1 inhibition by Ac-YVAD-cmk protects against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity through inhibition of renal tubular cell apoptosis, oxidative stress, and inflammatory responses. Our findings support the idea that caspase-1 may be a promising pharmacological target for the prevention of cisplatin-induced kidney injury.…”
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Serine Deficiency Exacerbates Inflammation and Oxidative Stress via Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis in D-Galactose-Induced Aging Mice by Fengen Wang, Hongbin Zhou, Ligang Deng, Lei Wang, Jingqing Chen, Xihong Zhou

“…The results showed that D-galactose resulted in oxidative and inflammatory responses, while serine deficiency alone showed no such effects. …”
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Active Ingredients and Potential Mechanism of Additive Sishen Decoction in Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis with Network Pharmacology and Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Experimenta... by Ren J, Liu Z, Qi X, Meng X, Guo L, Yu Y, Dong T, Li Q

“…Molecular dynamic simulation revealed that kaempferol, luteolin, and quercetin stably occupied the hydrophobic pocket of PI3Kδ.Conclusion: Our results show that the PI3Kδ-mediated anti-inflammatory responses elicited by kaempferol, luteolin, and quercetin are crucial for the therapeutic efficacy of ASSD against RA.Keywords: Autoimmune disease, traditional Chinese medicine, glycolysis, inflammation, PI3K-AKT…”
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Therapeutic effects of resveratrol and β-carotene on L-arginine-induced acute pancreatitis through oxidative stress and inflammatory pathways in rats by Arzu Gezer, Hilal Üstündağ, Mustafa Özkaraca, Ebru Karadağ Sari, Cihan Gür

“…RES and βC confer significant effects against L-arginine-induced acute pancreatitis by reducing oxidative stress, preserving pancreatic islet integrity, suppressing inflammatory responses, and modulating apoptotic pathways. …”
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Plasma brain-related biomarkers and potential therapeutic targets in pediatric ECMO by Sue J. Hong, Bradley J. De Souza, Kristen K. Penberthy, Lisa Hwang, David E. Procaccini, John N. Kheir, Melania M. Bembea

“…Higher concentrations of pro-inflammatory cytokines (IL-1β, IL-6, IFN-γ, TNF-α) are associated with abnormal neuroimaging, and proteomic expression panels reveal different coagulation and inflammatory responses. Abnormal coagulation profiles are common in ECMO with ongoing studies attempting to describe specific abnormalities either being causal or associated with neurologic outcomes; vWF has shown some promise. …”
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Meta-Analysis of Expression Profiling Data Indicates Need for Combinatorial Biomarkers in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis by Xinxiu Li, Eun Jung Lee, Danuta R. Gawel, Sandra Lilja, Samuel Schäfer, Huan Zhang, Mikael Benson

“…Here, we hypothesized that one reason could be differences between inflammatory responses in an inflamed gut and in peripheral blood cells. …”
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The Mechanism of Acupuncture Therapy for Migraine: A Systematic Review of Animal Studies on Rats by An Y, Zhang J, Ren Q, Liu J, Liu Z, Cao K

“…It also reduces the levels of inflammatory cytokines, thereby mitigating neurogenic inflammation and improving central sensitization.Conclusion: Acupuncture exerts its therapeutic effect on migraine by regulating neurotransmitter release, inhibiting inflammatory responses, modulating central analgesic mechanisms, and suppressing glial cell activation. …”
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Ameliorative Impact of Liraglutide on Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia-Induced Atrial Remodeling by Jun Wang, Yongzheng Liu, Changhui Ma, Yue Zhang, Meng Yuan, Guangping Li

“…In the mouse model of CIH, Lir treatment could ameliorate AR by the miR-21/PTEN/PI3K/AKT signaling pathway and modulation of inflammatory responses.…”
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Effect of nanocurcumin (Curcuma longa) on lung histopathology in rats exposed to carbon black by El Roy Achmad Rahmaniabdi, Imam Mustofa, Eka Pramyrtha Hestianah, Widjiati Widjiati, Rochmah Kurnijasanti, Hani Plumeriastuti

“…Curcumin, a compound from Curcuma longa, has been shown to exert protective effects on lung tissue by inhibiting cell proliferation and reducing alveolar epithelial thickening and inflammatory responses. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effect of nanocurcumin administration on alveolar septal thickness and fibrosis in the lungs of rats (Rattus norvegicus) exposed to carbon black. …”
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Optimizing therapeutic outcomes: preconditioning strategies for MSC-derived extracellular vesicles by Yuqi Song, Fengrui Liang, Weikun Tian, Erin Rayhill, Liping Ye, Xinghan Tian

“…Key miRNAs including miR-21, miR-146, miR-125a, miR-126, and miR-181a are particularly noted for their roles in facilitating tissue repair and modulating inflammatory responses. These functionalities position MSC-exosomes as a valuable tool in personalized medicine, particularly in the case of exosome-based interventions. …”
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High-density lipoprotein cholesterol as a prognostic marker for 90-day transplant-free mortality in hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure by Ke Shi, Yi Zhang, Yanqiu Li, Xiaojing Wang, Ying Feng, Xianbo Wang

“…BackgroundHepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) is linked to dyslipidemia and inflammatory responses. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and 90-day transplant-free (TF) mortality in patients with HBV-ACLF.MethodsA prospective cohort of 287 patients with HBV-ACLF from Beijing Ditan Hospital was enrolled between January 2016 and December 2019. …”
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Dynamics and Half-Life of Cell-Free DNA After Exercise: Insights from a Fragment Size-Specific Measurement Approach by Ryutaro Yamamoto, Hiroshi Asano, Ryo Tamaki, Yoshihiro Saito, Ami Hosokawa, Hidemichi Watari, Takeshi Umazume

“…Maintaining cfDNA concentrations is vital for immune homeostasis and preventing inflammatory responses. Understanding cfDNA release and clearance is essential for using cfDNA as a biomarker in clinical diagnostics. …”
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Astrocytic Acid-Sensing Ion Channel 1a Contributes to the Development of Epileptic Cognitive Impairment by Wen Li, Huimin Zhou, Xiaona Li, Gengyao Hu, Dong Wei

“…LPS stimulation in vitro mimicked inflammatory responses, increasing ASIC1a after 24 h, which increased the concentration of intracellular calcium and extracellular expression of Glu; inhibition of ASIC1a expression reversed this process. …”
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Formononetin ameliorates polycystic ovary syndrome through suppressing NLRP3 inflammasome by Zhuo Liu, Rui-Han Wang, Ke-Hua Wang

“…Subsequently, the effects of FMN on oxidative stress and inflammatory responses in the DHEA-induced PCOS rat model and DHT-induced PCOS cell model were explored. …”
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Synergetic role of TRPV4 inhibitor and mechanical loading on reducing inflammation by Parto Babaniamansour, Diego Jacho, Agustin Rabino, Rafael Garcia-Mata, Eda Yildirim-Ayan

“…M1 macrophages exposed to 3% mechanical strain exhibited upregulated pro-inflammatory responses, including increased pro-inflammatory gene expression and enhanced proteolytic activity within the extracellular matrix. …”
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