Browsing by Subject "cytokine"
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Novel Functions of IL-27 in Innate Immunity: Characterization of IL-27-induced Inflammatory Responses in Human Monocytes and Impact of HIV Infection on IL-27 Expression and Function
(2012-04-12)Interleukins, cytokines secreted by leukocytes, are predominant messengers modulating immune responses. Interleukin-27 (IL-27), a key immunomodulatory cytokine, functions to induce both pro- and anti-inflammatory effects ... -
Thymoquinone is a novel ligand which activates Neu4 sialidase to promote a pro-inflammatory response
(2009-04-22)Thymoquinone (TQ), a volatile oil component of black seed oil (derived from Nigella sativa), has been shown to have various biological effects including disease treatment and prevention. TQ is believed to share similar ...