Submissions tagged with inflammation
(4 documents)
Seasonal patterns of presentation in primary malignant brain tumors and metastases based on a retrospective neuropathologic database
Seasonal variation in the occurrence of several classes of cancer has been observed in the past. However, evidence for such trends in adult central nervous system tumors is scant. We have analyzed …
Received 24 March 2009 03:23 UTC; Posted 24 March 2009
Posted to: Cancer, Neuroscience, Earth & Environment
Hypercytokinemia: Increased or decreased innate immunity?
The adipose tissue is an active endocrine organ which secretes proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines resulting into raised serum levels. Hypercytokinemia has been interpreted as raised level of …
Received 23 December 2008 05:29 UTC; Posted 23 December 2008
Posted to: Ecology, Immunology
Effect of hyperglycemia on inflammatory markers in patients with Type 2 Diabetes
The role of inflammation in causation of both Diabetes and its complications has gained acceptance. Initially, hyperglycemia was thought to be the factor causing inflammation, but recently, obesity…
Received 05 February 2008 03:45 UTC; Posted 08 February 2008
Posted to: Immunology
Interleukin-10 containing normal human serum inhibits granzyme B release but not perforin release from alloreactive and EBV-specific T cell clones
Interleukin-10 (IL-10), also known as cytokine synthesis inhibitory factor, has pleiotropic effects in immunoregulation and inflammation. It is capable of inhibiting synthesis of pro-inflammatory c…
Received 05 December 2007 07:51 UTC; Posted 07 December 2007
Posted to: Immunology
