Example sentences for: interleukin

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  • CFA = complete Freund's adjuvant; CIA = collagen-induced arthritis; ELISA = enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; FACS = fluorescence-activated cell sorting; FITC = fluorescein isothiocyanate; H & E = hematoxylin and eosin; IFN = interferon; IL = interleukin; MHC = major histocompatibility complex; PCR = polymerase chain reaction; Th cells = T helper cells; TNF-α = tumor necrosis factor alpha; WT = DBA/1 wildtype.

  • APACHE = Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; AUC = area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; CRP = C-reactive protein; ICU = intensive care unit; IL = interleukin; PCT = procalcitonin; SIRS = systemic inflammatory response syndrome; TNF = tumour necrosis factor.

  • In addition, S. aureus invasion of osteoblasts stimulates the secretion of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-12, and colony-stimulating factors [ 19 22 23 ] . These cytokines can potentially exacerbate the bone destruction already characteristic of infection by activation of osteoclasts.

  • These mediators, particularly tumor necrosis factor (TNF), interleukin (IL)-1, platelet activating factor, and prostaglandins, are thought to mediate the reduced peripheral vascular resistance seen in septic shock [ 4, 5, 6].

  • BSA = bovine serum albumin; DMEM = Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium; FACS = fluorescence-activated cell sorting; Fc = crystallizable fragment; FITC = fluorescein isothiocyanate; IFN = interferon; IL = interleukin; MHC = major histocompatibility complex; NF = nuclear factor; NO = nitric oxide; RANK = receptor-activator of NFκB; RANKL = receptor-activator of NFκB ligand; Th = T helper cells; TRAP = tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase.


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