Macrophage migration inhibitory factor
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor regulating the expression of VEGF C through MAPK signal pathways in breast cancer MCF 7 cell
... of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C) have been reported in a wide variety of ...
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Role of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration: Anti-MIF Antibody Induces Delay of Nerve Regeneration and the Apoptosis of Schwann Cells
... recruitment, macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is considered to play a pivotal role to concentrate macrophages at inflammatory loci ...
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Role of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Otitis Media with Effusion in Adults
... of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) as well as interleukin 1 (IL-1), tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-␣), RANTES (regulated upon activation, normal T-cell expressed and ...
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Estrogen modulates cutaneous wound healing by downregulating macrophage migration inhibitory factor
... is macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF). MIF is expressed in human endometrium and has been implicated in numerous reproductive responses, includ- ing ovulation, blastocyst ...
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor enhances influenza-associated mortality in mice
... The cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) regulates innate immunity and has diverse influences on inflammation (21). Many cells express MIF, including epithelial, endothelial, ...
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Increased serum levels of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome
... disease. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) was discovered in 1966 and initially characterized as a T-cell-derived cytokine that inhibits the migration of macrophages in vitro ...
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor enhances lipopolysaccharide induced fibroblast proliferation by inducing toll like receptor 4
... and macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), we fortuitously found LPS alone stimulates fibroblast pro- liferation, with MIF playing a co-stimulatory role in enhancing LPS-induced cell ...
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Increased serum levels of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in patients with microscopic polyangiitis
... Increased serum levels of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in patients with microscopic polyangiitis.. Hirohito Kanemitsu Mizuho Matsunawa Kuninobu Wakabayashi Michihito Sa[r] ...
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Serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor levels in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis; a case control study
... Objective: The cell-mediated immune process by CD4+ and CD8+ lymphocyte subsets of T-cells has a major role in the pathogenesis of Hashimoto ’ s thyroiditis (HT). However, the exact mechanisms of initiation and ...
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<p>Assessment of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in patients with verruca vulgaris</p>
... Objective: To assess MIF levels in lesional and perilesional skin in patients with common warts in comparison to apparently healthy control group with matching age and sex. Subjects and methods: A case-control study ...
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Prognostic value of serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor levels in pulmonary tuberculosis
... MIF: Macrophage migration inhibitory factor; MTB: Mycobacterium tuberculosis ; NLR: Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; NRI: Net reclassification improvement; OR: Odds ratio; PCT: Procalcitonin; ...
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor promotes cyst growth in polycystic kidney disease
... identified macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) as an important regulator of cyst growth in ...MIF-dependent macrophage recruitment was associated with upregulation of monocyte ...
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Involvement of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) in Experimental Uric Acid Nephropathy
... Fig. 3. Double in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry detecting macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) expression and macrophage accumulation. (A) Constitutive MIF mRNA ...
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The proinflammatory mediator macrophage migration inhibitory factor induces glucose catabolism in muscle
... death. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an impor- tant regulator of the host response to ...the inhibitory effect of glucocorticoids on immune-cell activation and ...
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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery for Congenital Heart Repair
... Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a proinflammatory mediator, has been shown to be elevated following heart surgery in adults and may be associated with several postoperative ...
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Behavioural and neurobiological consequences of macrophage migration inhibitory factor gene deletion in mice
... depression. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an important multifunctional cytokine that is synthesized by several cell types in the ...
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Original Article Association of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) with metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma
... Abstract: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is well known for poor prognosis and short survival due to metastasis and recurrence even after curative treatment. This study aims to identify novel biomarkers to predict ...
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The Role of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Alzheimer’s Disease
... Previous studies have shown that amyloid β protein (A β ), the essential molecule for the formation of toxic oligomers and, subse- quently, Alzheimer plaques, has been associated in vivo with the immune modulator, ...
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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Promotes Colorectal Cancer
... implicates macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in tumorigenesis and ...growth factor) known to be upregulated in cancerous ...
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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor and Autism Spectrum Disorders
... behavior. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an upstream regulator of innate immunity that promotes monocyte/macrophage-activation re- sponses by increasing the expression ...
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