Example sentences for: mediators

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  • Of the many mediators of inflammation, mactinin is the first example of a fragment of a cytoskeletal component that might be released during leukocyte influx into inflammatory tissue.

  • Previous studies have demonstrated that acute endotoxemia activates peripheral blood neutrophils to release prostaglandins [ 17 ] . These lipid mediators are produced during inflammatory reactions largely via the enzyme COX-2 [ 18 ] . We found that COX-2 mRNA was markedly upregulated (40-400 fold) in adherent vascular lung neutrophils following endotoxin treatment of the animals (Fig.

  • Interestingly Ang-2 acts as an agonist for Tie2 receptors expressed on fibroblasts [ 6 ] . Since the neovascularization process is dependent on the dominance of angiogenic mediators over inhibitors, the higher Ang-1 mRNA and protein expression compared to Ang-2 in RA synovial tissue is of importance.

  • We have recently reported on the kinetics of LPS activation of rat neonatal microglia and the concomitant release of TNF-α protein, MMP-9 and O 2 - [ 7 ] . These three microglia mediators are currently thought to participate in neuronal and glial injury in vivo [ 10 45 ] .

  • A notable finding from our study is that exposure of NHBEs to CSC elicits the synthesis and release of a pattern of mediators similar to that seen in A549 cells in response to CSC.


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