The chemokines CXCL8 and CXCL12: molecular and functional properties, role in disease and efforts towards pharmacological intervention

S Cambier, M Gouwy, P Proost - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Chemokines are an indispensable component of our immune system through the regulation
of directional migration and activation of leukocytes. CXCL8 is the most potent human …

RNA regulons: coordination of post-transcriptional events

JD Keene - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2007 - nature.com
Recent findings demonstrate that multiple mRNAs are co-regulated by one or more
sequence-specific RNA-binding proteins that orchestrate their splicing, export, stability …

MCP-1: chemoattractant with a role beyond immunity: a review

A Yadav, V Saini, S Arora - Clinica chimica acta, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein (MCP)-1, a potent monocyte attractant,
is a member of the CC chemokine subfamily. MCP-1 exerts its effects through binding to G …

Update on glucocorticoid action and resistance

K Ito, KF Chung, IM Adcock - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2006 - Elsevier
Extensive development of inhaled and oral glucocorticoids has resulted in highly potent
molecules that have been optimized to target activity to the lung and minimize systemic …

Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects of Anthocyanins of Trifolium pratense (Red Clover) in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated RAW-267.4 Macrophages

SG Lee, CR Brownmiller, SO Lee, HW Kang - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Red clover (Trifolium pratense) possesses various dietary compounds that improve human
health. However, the functions of anthocyanins in red clover remain unclear. Here we …

Pharmacological strategies for improving the efficacy and therapeutic ratio of glucocorticoids in inflammatory lung diseases

R Newton, R Leigh, MA Giembycz - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2010 - Elsevier
Glucocorticoids are widely used to treat various inflammatory lung diseases. Acting via the
glucocorticoid receptor (GR), they exert clinical effects predominantly by modulating gene …

Mechanisms of eosinophilia in the pathogenesis of hypereosinophilic disorders

SJ Ackerman, BS Bochner - Immunology and allergy clinics of North …, 2007 - Elsevier
The increased numbers of activated eosinophils in the blood and tissues that typically
accompany hypereosinophilic disorders result from a variety of mechanisms. Exciting …

Development of mammalian ovary

P Smith, D Wilhelm, RJ Rodgers - Journal of Endocrinology, 2014 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Obesity is an ongoing pandemic and serves as a causal factor of a wide spectrum of
metabolic diseases including diabetes, fatty liver disease, and cardiovascular disease. Much …

Overview of the mechanisms regulating chemokine activity and availability

A Mortier, J Van Damme, P Proost - Immunology letters, 2012 - Elsevier
Physiological leukocyte homing and extravasation of leukocytes during inflammatory
processes is directed by a number of proteins including adhesion molecules, proteases …

HuR-targeted agents: an insight into medicinal chemistry, biophysical, computational studies and pharmacological effects on cancer models

G Assoni, V La Pietra, R Digilio, C Ciani… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Human antigen R (HuR) protein is an RNA-binding protein, ubiquitously
expressed in human tissues, that orchestrates target RNA maturation and processing both in …