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Inhibition of interleukin-8-activated human neutrophil chemotaxis by thapsigargin in a calcium-and cyclic AMP-dependent way by Elferink, Jan G.R, de Koster, Ben M

“…Chemotactic migration of human neutrophils, induced by interleukin-8 (IL-8) or other activators, was inhibited by thapsigargin in the high nanomolar range. The…”
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Endothelin-induced activation of neutrophil migration by Elferink, J G, de Koster, B M

“…Migration of rabbit peritoneal neutrophils was stimulated by endothelin-1 (ET-1) up to 2.10(-8) M. Higher concentrations inhibited random migration. The…”
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The Effect of Thimerosal on Neutrophil Migration: A Comparison with the Effect on Calcium Mobilization and CD11b Expression by Elferink, Jan G.R, de Koster, Ben M

“…The sulfhydryl-reactive compound thimerosal caused a chemotactic stimulation of neutrophil migration at low concentrations and inhibition of…”
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The Inca healer: empirical medical knowledge and magic in pre-Columbian Peru by Elferink, Jan G. R.

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The effect of endothelin-2 (ET-2) on migration and changes in cytosolic free calcium of neutrophils by Elferink, J G, de Koster, B M

“…The effect of endothelin-2 (ET-2) on neutrophil migration and intracellular calcium was studied. Depending on the concentration, ET-2 enhanced or inhibited…”
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The involvement of protein kinase G in stimulation of neutrophil migration by endothelins by Elferink, Jan G.R, De Koster, Ben M

“…Activation of human neutrophil migration by endothelin-1 and endothelin-3 is inhibited by guanylate cyclase inhibitors, by antagonists of protein kinase G…”
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Thimerosal A versatile sulfhydryl reagent, calcium mobilizer, and cell function-modulating agent by Elferink, Jan G.R

“…An overview of the literature concerning the effects of thimerosal is presented. Because of its antibacterial effect, thimerosal is used for a variety of…”
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Potentiation and inhibition of fMLP-activated exocytosis in neutrophils by exogenous nitric oxide by VanUffelen, Bart E, VanSteveninck, John, Elferink, Jan G.R

“…Exogenous nitric oxide (NO), not derived from NO-donors, but applied directly, could enhance exocytosis of rabbit peritoneal neutrophils induced by suboptimal…”
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N-acetylcysteine causes a transient stimulation of neutrophil migration by Elferink, Jan G.R, de Koster, Ben M

“…Random migration of rabbit peritoneal neutrophils was enhanced in a chemokinetic way by N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in a small concentration range (10–400 μM). The…”
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Glutathione-induced enhancement of neutrophil locomotion by Elferink, J G, de Koster, B M

“…Both reduced glutathione (GSH) and and its oxidized form, glutathione disulfide (GSSG), enhance neutrophil locomotion. The enhancement is mainly due to a…”
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Pulmonary secretory phospholipase A2 in infants with respiratory distress syndrome stimulates in vitro neutrophil migration by Schrama, Alexandra J J, Elferink, Jan G R, Hack, C Erik, de Beaufort, Arnout Jan, Berger, Howard M, Walther, Frans J

“…The massive pulmonary neutrophil influx in respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in preterm infants has been ascribed to the effect of leukotriene B(4) (LTB(4))…”
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Intracellular but not extracellular conversion of nitroxyl anion into nitric oxide leads to stimulation of human neutrophil migration by Vanuffelen, B E, Van Der Zee, J, De Koster, B M, Vansteveninck, J, Elferink, J G

“…Considerable controversy exists in the literature with regard to the nature of the agent mediating the biological effects of nitroxyl (NO-) donors. Here it is…”
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Effect of interleukin 8 in meconium on in-vitro neutrophil chemotaxis by de Beaufort, Arnout Jan, Pelikan, Denise MV, Elferink, Jan GR, Berger, Howard M

“…Pneumonitis, characterised by large numbers of neutrophils in the lung, is an important feature of the meconium aspiration syndrome. The mechanism underlying…”
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Epilepsy and Its Treatment in the Ancient Cultures of America by Elferink, Jan G. R.

“…Epilepsy was a well‐recognized disease in pre‐Columbian America, as appears from the reports of the Spanish chroniclers of the sixteenth century. Both the…”
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The Effect of Thimerosal on Neutrophil Migration by Elferink, Jan G.R, de Koster, Ben M

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Modulation of neutrophil migration by exogenous gaseous nitric oxide by VanUffelen, Bart E., Koster, Ben M., Broek, Peter J. A., VanSteveninck, John, Elferink, Jan G. R.

“…We studied the effect of exogenous nitric oxide (NO) on migration of rabbit peritoneal neutrophils. Exogenous NO enhanced random migration of neutrophils in a…”
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La prostitucion entre los nahuas by Flores Farfán, José Antonio, Elferink, Jan G.R

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Teotlaqualli: The Psychoactive Food of the Aztec Gods by Elferink, Jan G.R.

“…The Aztecs in pre-Columbian Mexico used not only a large number of single hallucinogens, they also used some combinations. The present article describes…”
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The role of cyclic AMP and protein kinase A in stimulation of neutrophil migration by endothelins by Elferink, J G, de Koster, B M

“…The role of cAMP and cAMP-dependent protein kinase A (PKA) in endothelin (ET)-stimulated migration of human neutrophils was studied. Endothelins caused an…”
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Mental disorder among the Incas in ancient Peru by Elferink, Jan G.R.

“…The work of the chroniclers served as a source of information about the occurrence of mental diseases among the Incas. From this source it appears that…”
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