[HTML][HTML] IL-6 trans-signaling via the soluble IL-6 receptor: importance for the pro-inflammatory activities of IL-6

S Rose-John - International journal of biological sciences, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a cytokine with many activities. It has functions in the
regulation of the immune system and the nervous system. Furthermore, IL-6 is involved in …

[HTML][HTML] The pro-and anti-inflammatory properties of the cytokine interleukin-6

J Scheller, A Chalaris, D Schmidt-Arras… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2011 - Elsevier
Interleukin-6 is a cytokine not only involved in inflammation and infection responses but also
in the regulation of metabolic, regenerative, and neural processes. In classic signaling …

Muscle as a secretory organ

BK Pedersen - Comprehensive physiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Skeletal muscle is the largest organ in the body. Skeletal muscles are primarily
characterized by their mechanical activity required for posture, movement, and breathing …

Adipokines: new therapeutic target for osteoarthritis?

C **e, Q Chen - Current rheumatology reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review Osteoarthritis (OA) is an aging-associated and injury-
induced joint disease characterized by cartilage degradation, bone sclerosis, and persistent …

Bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC) analysis as a probe of protein interactions in living cells

TK Kerppola - Annu. Rev. Biophys., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Protein interactions are a fundamental mechanism for the generation of biological regulatory
specificity. The study of protein interactions in living cells is of particular significance …

Design and implementation of bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC) assays for the visualization of protein interactions in living cells

TK Kerppola - Nature protocols, 2006 - nature.com
Bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC) analysis enables direct visualization of
protein interactions in living cells. The BiFC assay is based on the discoveries that two non …

Apoptosis is a natural stimulus of IL6R shedding and contributes to the proinflammatory trans-signaling function of neutrophils

A Chalaris, B Rabe, K Paliga, H Lange… - Blood, The Journal …, 2007 - ashpublications.org
Abstract Interleukin 6 (IL6) trans-signaling has emerged as a prominent regulator of immune
responses during both innate and acquired immunity. Regulation of IL6 trans-signaling is …

Visualization of molecular interactions by fluorescence complementation

TK Kerppola - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2006 - nature.com
The visualization of protein complexes in living cells enables the examination of protein
interactions in their normal environment and the determination of their subcellular …

Structural understanding of interleukin 6 family cytokine signaling and targeted therapies: focus on interleukin 11

RD Metcalfe, TL Putoczki, MDW Griffin - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cytokines are small signaling proteins that have central roles in inflammation and cell
survival. In the half-century since the discovery of the first cytokines, the interferons, over fifty …

Global BioID-based SARS-CoV-2 proteins proximal interactome unveils novel ties between viral polypeptides and host factors involved in multiple COVID19 …

EMN Laurent, Y Sofianatos, A Komarova, JP Gimeno… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
The worldwide SARS-CoV-2 outbreak poses a serious challenge to human societies and
economies. SARS-CoV-2 proteins orchestrate complex pathogenic mechanisms that …