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OA SCL also expressed these same chemokine mRNAs with the exception of MIP-1β.
BAL = bronchoalveolar lavage; BSA = bovine serum albumin; C/EBP = CCAAT/enhancer binding protein; COX-2 = cyclooxygenase-2; CREB = cAMP response element binding protein; FBS = fetal bovine serum; fMLP = n-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine; HBSS = Hank's balanced salt solution; ICAM-1 = intercellular adhesion molecule-1; LPS = lipoplysaccharide; MAP = mitogen activated protein; MIP-2 = macrophage inflammatory protein-2; NF-κB = nuclear factor-kappa B; PBS = phosphate-buffered saline; PI3K = phosphatidyl inositol 3 kinase; PKB = protein kinase B; RT-PCR = Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction; TBE = Tris borate EDTA; TNF-α = tumor necrosis factor alpha
A number of chemokines, including IL-8, monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1), macrophage inflammatory protein-1α (MIP-1α), MIP-1β, epithelial-derived neutrophil attractant 78, and regulated upon activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted (RANTES), are known to be found in RA synovial fluid [ 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].
Semi-quantitative RT-PCR using specific primers for TNF-α, MIP-2 (CXCL2) and IL-1β showed that LPS treatment caused the amount of TNF-α mRNA to slightly increase compared to the already abundant levels found in untreated cells (figure 2and 3).
It has recently been reported that T cells expressing CCR5 gather at inflammatory sites such as RA or multiple sclerosis, and that interactions between CCR5 and its ligands (RANTES, MIP-1α, MIP-1β) are thought to be important in the accumulation of inflammatory cells at these sites [ 19, 20, 21].
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