Change in Ocular Surface Staining during Eyelid Warming Is Related to Tear Cytokine Levels by Erlend C. S. Landsend, Jonatan Olafsson, Xiaoran Lai, Hans C. D. Aass, Tor P. Utheim

“…Decreasing concentrations of granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF, mean effect −2.98, p=0.024), IL-8 (IL-8/CXCL8, mean effect −1.35, p=0.026), and macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF, mean effect −2.44, p=0.033) were related to increasing OSS. …”
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Discovery and in vitro characterization of a human anti-CD36 scFv by Cecilia Mata-Cruz, Cecilia Mata-Cruz, Sandra L. Guerrero-Rodríguez, Keyla Gómez-Castellano, Gregorio Carballo-Uicab, Juan Carlos Almagro, Juan Carlos Almagro, S. Mayra Pérez-Tapia, S. Mayra Pérez-Tapia, S. Mayra Pérez-Tapia, Marco A. Velasco-Velázquez

“…Analysis of scFv binding and blocking function was evaluated by flow cytometry in macrophage-like THP-1 cells and hepatocellular carcinoma HepG2 cells. …”
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Screening of Anti-Inflammatory Components of Qin Jin Hua Tan Tang by a Multivariate Statistical Analysis Approach for Spectrum-Effect Relationships by Feipeng Duan, Yisheng Li, Meizhen Zhao, Tianyong Hu, Xinquan Pan, Yue Feng, Fang Ma, Shuqi Qiu, Yiqing Zheng

“…These four bioactive components significantly inhibited the secretion of inflammatory factors in the lipopolysaccharide-stimulated macrophage cell line. This research successfully screened the QJHTT anti-inflammatory active ingredient group. …”
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The Actin-Bundling Protein L-Plastin: A Critical Regulator of Immune Cell Function by Sharon Celeste Morley

“…L-plastin has been identified as an important component in cellular processes critical for neutrophil, macrophage, osteoclast, eosinophil, and T- and B-lymphocyte biology. …”
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The Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Secondary Acute Lung and Kidney Injuries in the Rat Model of Intra-Abdominal Sepsis by Uğur Koca, Çimen Gülben Olguner, Bekir Uğur Ergür, Emel Altekin, Aydın Taşdöğen, Seden Duru, Pelin Girgin, Kerim Gündüz, Serap Cilaker Mıcılı, Seda Güzeldağ, Muhammed Akkuş

“…In order to evaluate tissue injury we determined kidney tissue mononuclear cell infiltration score, alveolar macrophage count, histological kidney and lung injury scores and kidney and lung tissue immunoreactivity scores. …”
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Role of T Lymphocytes in Type 2 Diabetes and Diabetes-Associated Inflammation by Chang Xia, Xiaoquan Rao, Jixin Zhong

“…Inflammatory regulation has been focused on innate immunity especially macrophage for a long time, while increasing evidence suggests T cells are crucial for the development of metabolic inflammation and insulin resistance since 2009. …”
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Antiallodynic Effects of Cannabinoid Receptor 2 (CB2R) Agonists on Retrovirus Infection-Induced Neuropathic Pain by Wen S. Sheng, Priyanka Chauhan, Shuxian Hu, Sujata Prasad, James R. Lokensgard

“…Multicolor flow cytometry was used to determine the effects of CB2R agonists on macrophage activation and T-lymphocyte infiltration into dorsal root ganglia (DRG) and lumbar spinal cord (LSC). …”
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Cytokines and Water Distribution in Anorexia Nervosa by Hubertus Himmerich, Bethan Dalton, Olivia Patsalos, Ulrike Schmidt, Iain C. Campbell

“…Following blood collection, 27 cytokines and chemokines were quantified using multiplex ELISA-based technology: Eotaxin, Eotaxin-3, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), interferon- (IFN-) γ, interleukin- (IL-) 1α, IL-1β, IL-2, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-10, IL-12/IL-23p40, IL-12p70, IL-13, IL-15, IL-16, IL-17A, interferon γ-induced protein- (IP-) 10, macrophage inflammatory protein- (MIP-) 1α, MIP-1β, monocyte chemoattractant protein- (MCP-) 1, MCP-4, thymus and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC), TNF-α, and TNF-β. …”
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Galectin-3 Is a Potential Mediator for Atherosclerosis by Ziyu Gao, Zhongni Liu, Rui Wang, Yinghong Zheng, Hong Li, Liming Yang

“…Gal-3 has been demonstrated in recent years to be a novel inflammatory factor participating in the process of intravascular inflammation, lipid endocytosis, macrophage activation, cellular proliferation, monocyte chemotaxis, and cell adhesion. …”
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Case report: Generalized granuloma annulare successfully treated with baricitinib in two cases by Marina Yunoki, Shumpei Kondo, Masaki Otsuka, Yoshiki Tokura, Yoshiki Tokura

“…Given increased JAK1 signaling, high interferon-α and -γ production and macrophage activation in granuloma annulare, JAK inhibitors are considered to be a reasonable choice for recalcitrant generalized granuloma annulare. …”
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Follistatin Alleviates Synovitis and Articular Cartilage Degeneration Induced by Carrageenan by Jun Yamada, Kunikazu Tsuji, Kazumasa Miyatake, Yu Matsukura, Kahaer Abula, Makiko Inoue, Ichiro Sekiya, Takeshi Muneta

“…Synovitis induced by intra-articular injection of carrageenan was significantly alleviated by preinjection with follistatin. Macrophage infiltration into the synovial membrane was significantly reduced in the presence of follistatin. …”
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Alterations in Adipose Tissue and Adipokines in Heterozygous APE1/Ref-1 Deficient Mice by Eun-Ok Lee, Hao Jin, Sungmin Kim, Hee Kyoung Joo, Yu Ran Lee, Soo Yeon An, Shuyu Piao, Kwon Ho Lee, Byeong Hwa Jeon

“…Histological and immunohistochemical analyses revealed hypertrophic adipocytes and macrophage infiltration in WAT, while Oil Red O staining demonstrated enhanced ectopic fat deposition in the liver of APE1/Ref-1+/- mice. …”
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ICAM1 blockade improves ischemic muscle reperfusion in diabetic mice by Ninon Foussard, Célia Bourguignon, Virginie Grouthier, Caroline Caradu, Candice Chapouly, Alain-Pierre Gadeau, Thierry Couffinhal, Marie-Ange Renault

“…This was associated with an increased macrophage infiltration and an impaired myocyte differentiation. …”
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集落刺激因子促进豚鼠体内造血的研究

“…给11只Harty豚鼠腹腔内注射胎盘条件培养液(HPCM)0.5ml/d,共10天,周围血白细胞总数明显升高,以中性粒细胞升高为主.6只BALB/C小鼠腹腔内注射HPCMOo.3ml/d,共7天,粒-巨噬祖细胞(granulocy-macrophage colng-formung unit,CFU-GM)产率明显升高,是对照组给的2.l倍.结果提示,胎盘条件培养液来源的集落刺激因子,在体内能促进CFU-GM增殖,担升周围血白细胞和中性粒细胞.…”
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In Vitro Assay to Examine Osteoclast Resorptive Activity Under Estrogen Withdrawal by Cara Fiorino, Safia Omer, Nisha Gandhi, Rene Harrison

“…Here, we establish an in vitro model to investigate the effect of estrogen withdrawal on OCs derived from the mouse macrophage RAW 264.7 cell line in a bone biomimetic microenvironment. …”
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Investigating the role of intratumoral Streptococcus mitis in gastric cancer progression: insights into tumor microenvironment by Ping Yang, Gaoli Liang, Yangyue Ni, Xiaojie Chu, Xiaoshan Zhang, Zhongyu Wang, Adeel Khan, Fangfang Jin, Han Shen, Miao Li, Zhipeng Xu

“…Based on the results of in vivo experiments and intratumoral microbiota analysis, we found that Streptococcus mitis can inhibit gastric cancer progression via suppressing M2 macrophage polarization and infiltration, as well as altering the intratumoral microbial community. …”
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The immunoregulatory and allergy-associated cytokines in the aetiology of the otitis media with effusion by Marina G. Smirnova, John P. Birchall, Jeffrey P. Pearson

“…In this review we present cytokines identified in otitis media, immunoregulatory [interleukin (IL)-2, IL-10, transforming growth factor-β]) and allergy associated (IL-4, IL-5, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor), as crucial molecular regulators, responsible for chronic inflammation in the middle ear and the chronic condition of OME.…”
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Systemic and Local CC Chemokines Production in a Murine Model of Listeria monocytogenes Infection by Marina Bubonja, Branka Wraber, Gordana Brumini, Ivana Gobin, Danijela Veljkovic, Maja Abram

“…The liver-to-serum ratio was more pronounced in the case of macrophage inflammatory protein 1α (MIP-1α), suggesting its role in the inflammatory response in the liver. …”
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Schwann Cells Accelerate Osteogenesis via the Mif/CD74/FOXO1 Signaling Pathway In Vitro by Jun-Qin Li, Hui-Jie Jiang, Xiu-Yun Su, Li Feng, Na-Zhi Zhan, Shan-Shan Li, Zi-Jie Chen, Bo-Han Chang, Peng-Zhen Cheng, Liu Yang, Guo-Xian Pei

“…Lentiviruses were constructed to alter the expression of Mif (macrophage migration inhibitory factor) in Schwann cells. …”
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The Role of Dectin-1-Akt-RNF146 Pathway in β-Glucan Induced Immune Trained State of Monocyte in Sepsis by Guo C, Xu P, Luo W, Zhang J, Sun X, Hoang H, Ma D, Wu D, Zhong J, Miao C

“…Moreover, RNF146 regulated dectin-1-Akt-mTOR signaling in the trained immune state of murine monocyte/macrophage RAW264.7 cell line and the expression of RNF146 was dependent on dectin-1-Akt activation. …”
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