IL (interleukin)-18
Normal Free Interleukin-18 (IL-18) Plasma Levels in Dengue Virus Infection and the Need To Measure Both Total IL-18 and IL-18 Binding Protein Levels
... active IL-18 level that was unchanged in dengue and lepto- spirosis patients compared with healthy controls, while patients with enteric fever had increased free IL-18 levels despite a simul- ...
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Alteration of -656(G/T) and -607(C/A) polymorphisms in interleukin-18 (IL-18) gene in house dust mite-sensitive allergic rhinitis patients in Thailand.
... allergens. Interleukin-18 (IL-18) has been established as an essential cytokine that can activate the generation of ...the IL-18 gene with AR in mite-sensitive Thai ...the ...
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Molluscum Contagiosum Virus Interleukin-18 (IL-18) Binding Protein Is Secreted as a Full-Length Form That Binds Cell Surface Glycosaminoglycans through the C-Terminal Tail and a Furin-Cleaved Form with Only the IL-18 Binding Domain
... an interleukin-18 (IL-18) binding protein (IL-18BP) that inhibits the gamma interferon-inducing activity of IL-18 ...
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Interleukin (IL) 18 and Its Relation with Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Periodontitis
... mean IL 18 concentration in both GCF and ...of IL 18 and vice versa following periodontal therapy ...Zaharieva Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is an inflammatory cytokine ...
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Feline Leukemia Virus DNA Vaccine Efficacy Is Enhanced by Coadministration with Interleukin-12 (IL-12) and IL-18 Expression Vectors
... cytokines interleukin-12 (IL-12), IL-18, or gamma interferon (IFN- ␥ ..., IL-12, or both IL-12 and ...the IL-12 and IL-18 genes conferred significant ...
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Relationship between Plasma Interleukin-12 (IL-12) and IL-18 Levels and Severe Malarial Anemia in an Area of Holoendemicity in Western Kenya
... of interleukin-12 (IL-12) and IL-18 in plasma are associated with severe malarial anemia outcomes in an area of holoendemicity in western ...plasma IL-12 and IL-18 levels ...
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Hepatitis C Virus Induces Interleukin-1β (IL-1β)/IL-18 in Circulatory and Resident Liver Macrophages
... 8). Interleukin-1 (IL-1) and IL-18 play an impor- tant role in combating the invading pathogen as part of the innate immune ...of IL-1/IL-18 in HCV- infected ...
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Role of Interleukin 1 Alpha (IL 1α) and Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist (IL 1RA) in Pathogenesis of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Adult Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis of Iraqi Patients
... A total sample of 129 Iraqi Arab subjects was enrolled in the study. They were distributed as 49 JIA patients (25 females and 24 males; age range: 2.5 – 16 years), 20 JIA controls (control I; 12 females and 8 males; age ...
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Common Interleukin-18 Gene Polymorphisms in Women with Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion in Gaza Strip-Palestine
... between IL-18 gene polymorphisms in RSA and other immune system- related diseases such as, Rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus .... IL-18 SNPs have been implicated as ...
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Interleukin 18 in the CNS
... with IL-12, stimulated the production of gamma interferon (INF-g) in Th1 cells ...identified IL- 18 as an important link between innate and adaptive immune responses and a regulator of both cellular ...
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Differential Cytokine Responses following Marek's Disease Virus Infection of Chickens Differing in Resistance to Marek's Disease
... for interleukin-6 (IL-6) and IL-18, with splenocytes from susceptible birds expressing high levels of both transcripts during the cytolytic phase of infection, whereas splenocytes from ...
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Distribution of interleukin-1 receptor complex at the synaptic membrane driven by interleukin-1β and NMDA stimulation
... of IL-1RI within distinct subdomains of the PSD structure ...for IL-1RI, for the GluA1 subunit of AMPA receptors, or for the GluN2B subunit of the NMDA ...i) IL-1RI, IL- 1RAcP and MyD88; ii) ...
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The <em>interleukin-18</em> gene promoter -607 A/C polymorphism contributes to non-small-cell lung cancer risk in a Chinese population
... A total of 500 patients and 500 healthy controls were recruited in this study for the determination of genotyping of the IL-18 -607 A/C polymorphism. Serum IL-18 levels were determined in 90 ...
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The Correlation Between Plasma Interleukin-18 Level And Disease Activity In Jordanian Patients With Different Connective Tissue Diseases
... of IL-18 in RA patients was 519 ± 268 pg/ml ranging from 67 to 1156 ...controls IL-18 levels was statistical significant, ...of IL-18 were studied according to the disease ...
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Glial contributions to neurodegeneration in tauopathies
... including interleukin (IL) 1-beta (IL-1β), tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), IL-6, IL-18 and interferon gamma (IFN-γ) as well as pro- duce nitric oxide, reactive oxygen ...
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Serum Interleukin-18 Level is Associated With Disease Activity and Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients With Dermatomyositis
... Patients and methods: Forty-nine patients (13 males, 36 females) with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies were enrolled in the study. Patients were diagnosed with DM (n=33) or PM (n=16). Twenty age- and sex-matched ...
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Does apolipoprotein A-II polymorphism interact with the association of obesity and serum inflammatory biomarkers in type 2 diabetes patients?
... as interleukin-18 (IL-18), C-reactive protein (CRP), and pentraxin 3 (PTX3) have been investigated in many studies as factors associated with overweight and obesity and inflammation caused by ...
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Differential expression of pro inflammatory cytokines IL 15Ralpha, IL 15, IL 6 and TNFalpha in synovial fluid from Rheumatoid arthritis patients
... cytokines interleukin 1 (IL1), tumour ne- crosis factor alpha (TNFalpha), and interleukin 6 (IL6), in particular, have been identified and intra-articular as well as systemic levels of these cytokines may ...
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Interleukin-1 associations in inflammatory bowel disease and the enteropathic seronegative spondylarthritis
... by IL-1b, due to its microbial ...in IL-1 beta mRNA after exposure of human vascular smooth muscle cells to bacterial ...cytokines IL-1b and TNFa has also been correlated with other chronic ...
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Determination of Changes in Blood Biomarker Levels in Antipsychotic Polypharmacy and Aripiprazole Monotherapy in Patients With Long-term Schizophrenia
... aged 18 to 65 years with long-term schizophrenia (more than 2 years), who received at least 2 antipsychotic drugs with a dose of more than 500 mg of chloramphenicol per ...of IL-2, IL-6, ...
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