Search Results - "Issa, Razao"
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Role of TLR2, TLR4, and MyD88 in murine ozone-induced airway hyperresponsiveness and neutrophilia
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-10-2007)“…1 Experimental Studies and Airway Disease Section and 2 Cardiothoracic Medicine Section, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, United…”
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CD105 prevents apoptosis in hypoxic endothelial cells
Published in Journal of cell science (01-07-2003)“…CD105, a marker of endothelial cells, is abundantly expressed in tissues undergoing angiogenesis and is a receptor for transforming growth factorbeta. The…”
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Attenuation of ozone-induced airway inflammation and hyper-responsiveness by c-Jun NH2 terminal kinase inhibitor SP600125
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-07-2007)“…Ozone has potent oxidizing properties, and exposure to ozone causes airway hyper-responsiveness (AHR) and lung inflammation. We determined the importance of…”
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Induction and regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-12in human airway smooth muscle cells
Published in Respiratory research (16-12-2005)“…Abstract Background The elastolytic enzyme matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-12 has been implicated in the development of airway inflammation and remodeling. We…”
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Role of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase in ozone-induced airway hyperresponsiveness and inflammation
Published in European journal of pharmacology (14-12-2008)“…Ozone is a potent oxidant and causes airway hyperresponsiveness and neutrophilia. To determine the role of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK)…”
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Hepatic Stellate Cells Express the Low Affinity Nerve Growth Factor Receptor p75 and Undergo Apoptosis in Response to Nerve Growth Factor Stimulation
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-04-2000)“…We have examined the expression of p75, a member of the TNF receptor superfamily in hepatic stellate cells (HSC) and pancreatic stellate cells (PSC). Activated…”
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Basement membrane-like matrix inhibits proliferation and collagen synthesis by activated rat hepatic stellate cells: evidence for matrix-dependent deactivation of stellate cells
Published in Matrix biology (01-05-2003)“…During liver fibrosis hepatic stellate cells become activated, transforming into proliferative myofibroblastic cells expressing type I collagen and α-smooth…”
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Differential regulation of CCL-11/eotaxin-1 and CXCL-8/IL-8 by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in human airway smooth muscle cells
Published in Respiratory research (01-04-2008)“…Bacterial infections are a cause of exacerbation of airway disease. Airway smooth muscle cells (ASMC) are a source of inflammatory cytokines/chemokines that…”
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Role of c‐jun N‐terminal kinase in the induced release of GM‐CSF, RANTES and IL‐8 from human airway smooth muscle cells
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-07-2003)“…Human airway smooth muscle cells (HASMC) contribute to airway inflammation in asthma by virtue of their capacity to produce several inflammatory mediators…”
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Expression of basic fibroblast growth factor mRNA and protein in the human brain following ischaemic stroke
Published in Angiogenesis (London) (01-03-2005)“…Our previous work has demonstrated that angiogenesis occurs in the damaged brain tissue of patients surviving acute ischaemic stroke and increased microvessel…”
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A putative role for platelet-derived growth factor in angiogenesis and neuroprotection after ischemic stroke in humans
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-03-1997)“…Growth factors control two important processes in infarcted tissue, ie, angiogenesis and gliosis. We recently reported that transforming growth factor-beta1…”
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Inhibition of Apoptosis of Activated Hepatic Stellate Cells by Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 Is Mediated via Effects on Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibition
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (29-03-2002)“…The activated hepatic stellate cell (HSC) is central to liver fibrosis as the major source of collagens I and III and the tissue inhibitors of…”
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Mechanisms of induction of airway smooth muscle hyperplasia by transforming growth factor-beta
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-07-2007)“…Airway smooth muscle (ASM) hyperplasia is a characteristic feature of the asthmatic airway, but the underlying mechanisms that induce ASM hyperplasia remain…”
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Mutation in collagen-1 that confers resistance to the action of collagenase results in failure of recovery from CCl4-induced liver fibrosis, persistence of activated hepatic stellate cells, and diminished hepatocyte regeneration
Published in The FASEB journal (01-01-2003)“…Collagen-I, which predominates in the neomatrix of fibrotic liver, regulates hepatocyte and hepatic stellate cell (HSC) phenotypes. Recovery from liver…”
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Increased intrathecal levels of the angiogenic factors VEGF and TGF-β in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-03-2002)“…The aim of the present study was to investigate, in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), and vascular dementia (VAD), patterns of local release of vascular…”
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Spontaneous recovery from micronodular cirrhosis: Evidence for incomplete resolution associated with matrix cross-linking
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-06-2004)“…Background & Aims: Liver fibrosis and cirrhosis result from the excessive secretion of matrix proteins by hepatic stellate cells (HSCs). Previously considered…”
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Corticosteroid inhibition of growth-related oncogene protein-alpha via mitogen-activated kinase phosphatase-1 in airway smooth muscle cells
Published in Journal of Immunology (01-06-2007)“…Expression of the inflammatory chemokine, growth-related oncogene protein-alpha (GRO-alpha), from airway smooth muscle cells (ASMC) is regulated by pathways…”
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Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 Inhibits Apoptosis of Rat and Human Hepatic Stellate Cells In Vitro
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Inhibition of apoptosis of activated hepatic stellate cells by tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 is mediated via effects on matrix metalloproteinase inhibition: implications for reversibility of liver fibrosis
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (29-03-2002)“…The activated hepatic stellate cell (HSC) is central to liver fibrosis as the major source of collagens I and III and the tissue inhibitors of…”
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Toll-like receptor 2, 3, and 4 expression and function in human airway smooth muscle
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-09-2006)“…Host defense against microbial pathogens is elicited through the innate immune system by means of Toll-like receptors (TLRs). Airway smooth muscle cells…”
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