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Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:35
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Sonic Hedgehog reduces inflammatory response, decreases blood-spinal cord barrier permeability, and improves locomotor function recovery in an acute spinal cord injury rat model
Sonic Hedgehog (Shh), extensively researched for its role in early neurogenesis and brain development, has recently been recognized for its neuroprotective potential following neuronal injuries. This study exa...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:34 -
The effects of chronic, continuous β-funaltrexamine pre-treatment on lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation and behavioral deficits in C57BL/6J mice
Inflammation and neuroinflammation are integral to the progression and severity of many diseases and are strongly associated with cardiovascular disease, cancer, autoimmune disorders, neurodegenerative disease...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:33 -
Mulberroside A mitigates intervertebral disc degeneration by inhibiting MAPK and modulating Ppar-γ/NF-κB pathways
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is a common spine disease with inflammation as its main pathogenesis. Mulberroside A (MA), isolated from herbal medicine, possesses anti-inflammatory characteristics in ...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:32 -
MicroRNA mediated suppression of airway lactoperoxidase by TGF-β1 and cigarette smoke promotes airway inflammation
Transforming Growth Factor Beta1 (TGF-β1) signaling is upregulated in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD), smokers, and people living with HIV. Cigarette smoking and HIV are also independent risk fact...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:31 -
Evidence of aberrant anti-epstein-barr virus antibody response, though no viral reactivation, in people with post-stroke fatigue
Fatigue is a common complication of stroke that has a significant impact on quality of life. The biological mechanisms that underly post-stroke fatigue are currently unclear, however, reactivation of latent vi...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:30 -
Impairment of Nrf2 signaling in the hippocampus of P301S tauopathy mice model aligns with the cognitive impairment and the associated neuroinflammation
Mice transgenic for human P301S tau protein exhibit many characteristics of the human tauopathies, including the formation of abundant hyperphoshorylated tau filaments, the associated neuroinflammation and dis...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:29 -
Correction: Effect of VAChT reduction on lung alterations induced by exposure to iron particles in an asthma model
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:28 -
MAP3K8 is a potential therapeutic target in airway epithelial inflammation
We have previously discovered clusters of sequentially negative and positive modulators of acute inflammation during cytokine stimulation in epithelial cells and identified potential targets for therapy within...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:27 -
Protective and curative effects of unconjugated bilirubin on gene expression of LOX-1 and iNOS in the heart of rats receiving high-fat diet and low dose streptozotocin: a histomorphometric approach
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the large arteries and is a major cause of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) globally. Increased levels of adhesion molecules in cardiac tissue serve ...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:26 -
Emodin alleviates intestinal ischemia–reperfusion injury through antioxidant stress, anti-inflammatory responses and anti-apoptosis effects via Akt-mediated HO-1 upregulation
Intestinal ischemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury is a severe vascular emergency. Previous research indicated the protective effects of Emodin on I/R injury. Our study aims to explore the effect of Emodin on intest...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:25 -
Effect of VAChT reduction on lung alterations induced by exposure to iron particles in an asthma model
Pollution harms the health of people with asthma. The effect of the anti-inflammatory cholinergic pathway in chronic allergic inflammation associated to pollution is poorly understood.
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:24 -
Microcirculatory disturbance in acute liver injury is triggered by IFNγ-CD40 axis
Acute liver failure (ALF) is a life-threatening disorder that progresses from self-limiting acute liver injury (ALI). Microcirculatory disturbance characterized by sinusoidal hypercoagulation and subsequent ma...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:23 -
YTHDC1 inhibits autophagy-dependent NF-κB signaling by stabilizing Beclin1 mRNA in macrophages
YTHDC1, a key m(6)A nuclear reader, plays a crucial role in regulating mRNA splicing, export, and stability. However, the functional significance and regulatory mechanisms of YTHDC1 in inflammatory bowel disea...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:22 -
Correction: Inhibition of GSK3β activity alleviates acute liver failure via suppressing multiple programmed cell death
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:21 -
Therapeutic potential of exosomes derived from mesenchymal stem cells for treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus
Autoimmune diseases are caused by an imbalance in the immune system, producing autoantibodies that cause inflammation leading to tissue damage and organ dysfunction. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is one o...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:20 -
The anti-inflammatory properties of vinpocetine mediates its therapeutic potential in management of atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis (AS) formation is enhanced by different mechanisms including cytokine generation, vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, and migration. One of the recent treatments towards endothelial dysf...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:19 -
Cinnamaldehyde inhibits the NLRP3 inflammasome by preserving mitochondrial integrity and augmenting autophagy in Shigella sonnei-infected macrophages
Worldwide, more than 125 million people are infected with Shigella each year and develop shigellosis. In our previous study, we provided evidence that Shigella sonnei infection triggers activation of the NACHT, L...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:18 -
Lipopolysaccharide pretreatment increases the sensitivity of the TRPV1 channel and promotes an anti-inflammatory phenotype of capsaicin-activated macrophages
The transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) is well-established in neuronal function, yet its role in immune reactions remains enigmatic. The conflicting data on its inflammatory role, suggesting both...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:17 -
Histone H3 posttranslational modified enzymes defined neutrophil plasticity and their vulnerability to IL-10 in the course of the inflammation
Neutrophils are a heterogeneous population capable of antimicrobial functions associated with pre-activation/activation and tissue regeneration. The specific polarisation of immune cells is mediated by the mod...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:16 -
Coarse particulate matter (PM10) induce an inflammatory response through the NLRP3 activation
PM exposure can induce inflammatory and oxidative responses; however, differences in these adverse effects have been reported depending on the chemical composition and size. Moreover, inflammatory mechanisms s...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:15 -
Unconventional activation of PRKDC by TNF-α: deciphering its crucial role in Th1-mediated inflammation beyond DNA repair as part of the DNA-PK complex
The DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK) complex comprises a catalytic (PRKDC) and two requisite DNA-binding (Ku70/Ku80) subunits. The role of the complex in repairing double-stranded DNA breaks (DSBs) is est...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:14 -
Fine particulate matter aggravates smoking induced lung injury via NLRP3/caspase-1 pathway in COPD
Exposure to noxious particles, including cigarette smoke and fine particulate matter (PM2.5), is a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and promotes inflammation and cell death in the lung...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:13 -
Crtc1 deficiency protects against sepsis-associated acute lung injury through activating akt signaling pathway
Interplay between systemic inflammation and programmed cell death contributes to the pathogenesis of acute lung injury (ALI). cAMP-regulated transcriptional coactivator 1 (CRTC1) has been involved in the norma...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:12 -
Mitochondria protective and anti-apoptotic effects of peripheral benzodiazepine receptor and its ligands on the treatment of asthma in vitro and vivo
Asthma is a prevalent respiratory inflammatory disease. Abnormal apoptosis of bronchial epithelial cells is one of the major factors in the progression of asthma. Peripheral benzodiazepine receptors are highly...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:11 -
EGFR of platelet regulates macrophage activation and bacterial phagocytosis function
Beyond their crucial role in hemostasis, platelets possess the ability to regulate inflammation and combat infections through various mechanisms. Stringent control of macrophage activation is essential during ...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:10 -
Environmental tobacco smoke exposure exaggerates bleomycin-induced collagen overexpression during pulmonary fibrogenesis
Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is known to cause lung inflammatory and injurious responses. Smoke exposure is associated with the pathobiology related to lung fibrosis, whereas the mechanism that ETS exposu...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:9 -
Retraction Note: VEGF as a potential molecular target in periodontitis: a meta-analysis and microarray data validation
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:8 -
Pediatric sepsis inflammatory blood biomarkers that correlate with clinical variables and severity of illness scores
Sepsis is a dysregulated systemic inflammatory response triggered by infection, resulting in organ dysfunction. A major challenge in clinical pediatrics is to identify sepsis early and then quickly intervene t...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:7 -
Mucosal-associated invariant T cells in infectious diseases of respiratory system: recent advancements and applications
Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are an atypical subset of T lymphocytes, which have a highly conserved semi-constant αβ chain of T-cell receptor (TCR) and recognize microbe-derived vitamin B metabo...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:6 -
The preventive effects of Lactobacillus casei 03 on Escherichia coli-induced mastitis in vitro and in vivo
Lactobacillus casei possesses many kinds of bioactivities, such as anti-inflammation and anti-oxidant, and has been applied to treating multiple inflammatory diseases. However, its role in mastitis prevention has...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:5 -
Tissue-plasminogen activator effects on the phenotype of splenic myeloid cells in acute inflammation
Tissue-plasminogen activator (tPA) is a serine protease well known for its fibrinolytic function. Recent studies indicate that tPA could also modulate inflammation via plasmin generation and/or by receptor mediat...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:4 -
Role of meningeal immunity in brain function and protection against pathogens
The brain and spinal cord collectively referred to as the Central Nervous System (CNS) are protected by the blood-brain barrier that limits molecular, microbial and immunological trafficking. However, in the l...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:3 -
Anti-hyperalgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of 4R-tobacco cembranoid in a mouse model of inflammatory pain
4R is a tobacco cembranoid that binds to and modulates cholinergic receptors and exhibits neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory activity. Given the established function of the cholinergic system in pain and in...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:2 -
Interleukin-6-elicited chronic neuroinflammation may decrease survival but is not sufficient to drive disease progression in a mouse model of Leigh syndrome
Mitochondrial diseases (MDs) are genetic disorders characterized by dysfunctions in mitochondria. Clinical data suggest that additional factors, beyond genetics, contribute to the onset and progression of this...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2024 21:1 -
SARS-CoV-2 spike protein accelerates systemic sclerosis by increasing inflammatory cytokines, Th17 cells, and fibrosis
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) induces a dysfunctional immune response, inflammation, autoantibody production, and coagulopathy, which are symptoms that bear resemblance to those of autoimmune diseases, i...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:46 -
Retraction Note: Valproic acid attenuates intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and E-selectin through a chemokine ligand 5 dependent mechanism and subarachnoid hemorrhage induced vasospasm in a rat model
This article has been retracted. Please see the Retraction Notice for more detail: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12950-015-0074-3.
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:45 -
Lonicera japonica Thunb extract ameliorates lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury associated with luteolin-mediated suppression of NF-κB signaling pathway
Lonicera japonica Thunb (LJT) is a commonly used herbal soup to treat inflammation-related diseases. However, the effect of LJT on ALI is unknown. The present study was aimed at investigating the protective ef...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:44 -
Circadian dependency of microglial heme oxygenase-1 expression and inflammation determine neuronal injury in hemorrhagic stroke
The heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) enzyme pathway is of crucial importance in the removal of toxic blood components and regulation of neuroinflammation following hemorrhagic stroke. Although a circadian pattern depen...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:43 -
Retraction Note: Attenuating effect of Ginsenoside Rb1 on LPS-induced lung injury in rats
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:42 -
Colchicine prevents oxidative stress-induced endothelial cell senescence via blocking NF-κB and MAPKs: implications in vascular diseases
Smoking, alcohol abuse, and hypertension are – among others, potential risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. These risk factors generate oxidative stress and cause oxidative stress-induced DNA damage, resu...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:41 -
SARS-CoV-2 infection as a model to study the effect of cinnamaldehyde as adjuvant therapy for viral pneumonia
The recent pandemic outbursts, due to SARS-CoV-2, have highlighted once more the central role of the inflammatory process in the propagation of viral infection. The main consequence of COVID-19 is the inductio...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:40 -
Lipid from electronic cigarette-aerosol both with and without nicotine induced pro-inflammatory macrophage polarization and disrupted phagocytosis
Clinical cases and experimental evidence revealed that electronic cigarettes (ECIG) induce serious adverse health effects, but underlying mechanisms remain to be fully uncovered. Based on recent exploratory ev...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:39 -
Aggregated Hendra virus C-protein activates the NLRP3 inflammasome to induce inflammation
Hendra virus is an emerging virus with a geographically broad host reservoir. In humans, Hendra virus causes excessive inflammatory disease of the lung and nervous system. Our current understanding as to how H...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:38 -
Sodium butyrate alleviates R97-116 peptide-induced myasthenia gravis in mice by improving the gut microbiota and modulating immune response
Fermented butyrate exhibits an anti-inflammatory response to maintain immune homeostasis within the gut. However, the effect and underlying mechanism of butyrate on myasthenia gravis (MG) remain unclear. The c...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:37 -
Soluble epoxide hydrolase deficiency attenuates airway inflammation in COPD via IRE1α/JNK/AP-1 signaling pathway
Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase (sEH) metabolizes anti-inflammatory epoxyeicosatrienoic acids and critically affects airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Considering the excessive end...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:36 -
The TFPI2–PPARγ axis induces M2 polarization and inhibits fibroblast activation to promote recovery from post-myocardial infarction in diabetic mice
Diabetes mellitus is one of the causes of poor ventricular remodelling and poor cardiac recovery after myocardial infarction (MI). We previously reported that tissue factor pathway inhibitor-2 (TFPI2) was down...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:35 -
IgG immune complex-induced acute lung injury is ameliorated by cAMP via down-regulation of C/EBP- and AP-1-mediated transcriptions
Acute lung injury (ALI) and its more severe form, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are life threatening pulmonary diseases, and we are now lack of effective therapeutic methods. Inflammatory response...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:34 -
Advances in the study of macrophage polarization in inflammatory immune skin diseases
When exposed to various microenvironmental stimuli, macrophages are highly plastic and primarily polarized into the pro-inflammatory M1-type and the anti-inflammatory M2-type, both of which perform almost enti...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:33 -
Towards clinical application of GlycA and GlycB for early detection of inflammation associated with (pre)diabetes and cardiovascular disease: recent evidence and updates
Cardiometabolic diseases are associated with low-grade inflammation early in life and persists into old age. The long latency period presents opportunities for early detection, lifestyle modification and inter...
Citation: Journal of Inflammation 2023 20:32
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