Regulatory T cells in ischemic stroke

H Wang, J Ye, L Cui, S Chu, N Chen - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2022 - nature.com
Recent evidence shows that when ischemic stroke (IS) occurs, the BBB would be destructed,
thereby promoting the immune cells to migrate into the brain, suggesting that the immune …

Targeting inflammation to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a realistic clinical prospect?

P Welsh, G Grassia, S Botha, N Sattar… - British journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Data from basic science experiments is overwhelmingly supportive of the causal role of
immune‐inflammatory response (s) at the core of atherosclerosis, and therefore, the …

12-Chemokine gene signature identifies lymph node-like structures in melanoma: potential for patient selection for immunotherapy?

JL Messina, DA Fenstermacher, S Eschrich, X Qu… - Scientific reports, 2012 - nature.com
We have interrogated a 12-chemokine gene expression signature (GES) on genomic arrays
of 14,492 distinct solid tumors and show broad distribution across different histologies. We …

[HTML][HTML] Unique ectopic lymph node-like structures present in human primary colorectal carcinoma are identified by immune gene array profiling

D Coppola, M Nebozhyn, F Khalil, H Dai… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
We hypothesized that immune gene-related signatures would predict the presence of
unique histological features of lymphoid cell infiltrates in colorectal carcinoma (CRC) that …

Regulatory T cells suppress innate immunity in kidney ischemia-reperfusion injury

GR Kinsey, R Sharma, L Huang, L Li… - Journal of the …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Both innate and adaptive mechanisms participate in the pathogenesis of kidney ischemia-
reperfusion injury (IRI), but the role of regulatory immune mechanisms is unknown. We …

Mechanisms for the anti-inflammatory effects of statins

D Bu, G Griffin, AH Lichtman - Current opinion in lipidology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Ongoing research continues to strengthen the case that statins can modulate immune
responses by several mechanisms, independent of lowering blood cholesterol. A major …

Statins: a viable candidate for host-directed therapy against infectious diseases

SP Parihar, R Guler, F Brombacher - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2019 - nature.com
Statins were first identified over 40 years ago as lipid-lowering drugs and have been
remarkably effective in treating cardiovascular diseases. As research advanced, the …

Chemokines in prediabetes and type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis

X Pan, AC Kaminga, SW Wen, A Liu - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background A growing number of studies found inconsistent results on the role of
chemokines in the progression of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and prediabetes (PDM). The …

Contribution of statins towards periodontal treatment: a review

C Petit, F Batool, IM Bugueno, P Schwinté… - Mediators of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The pleiotropic effects of statins have been evaluated to assess their potential benefit in the
treatment of various inflammatory and immune‐mediated diseases including periodontitis …

Toxic and drug-induced myopathies

MC Dalakas - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2009 - jnnp.bmj.com
Drugs used for therapeutic interventions either alone or in combination may sometimes
cause unexpected toxicity to the muscles, resulting in a varying degree of symptomatology …