Search Results - "Moira K. B. Whyte"
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The identification of markers of macrophage differentiation in PMA-stimulated THP-1 cells and monocyte-derived macrophages
Published in PloS one (13-01-2010)“…Differentiated macrophages are the resident tissue phagocytes and sentinel cells of the innate immune response. The phenotype of mature tissue macrophages…”
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Zebrafish as a model for the study of neutrophil biology
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-10-2013)“…Review of Zebrafish as a tool complementing existing approaches for the study of neutrophil biology, along with the advantages and advances driven by this…”
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Genome-Wide Association Study of Susceptibility to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-03-2020)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a complex lung disease characterized by scarring of the lung that is believed to result from an atypical response to…”
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Hypoxia shapes the immune landscape in lung injury and promotes the persistence of inflammation
Published in Nature immunology (01-06-2022)“…Hypoxemia is a defining feature of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), an often-fatal complication of pulmonary or systemic inflammation, yet the…”
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TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) regulates inflammatory neutrophil apoptosis and enhances resolution of inflammation
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-11-2011)“…The death ligand TRAIL plays a role in physiologic resolution of inflammation and exogenous TRAIL has potential therapeutic benefits in neutrophil‐dominant…”
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Differential Effects of p38, MAPK, PI3K or Rho Kinase Inhibitors on Bacterial Phagocytosis and Efferocytosis by Macrophages in COPD
Published in PloS one (28-09-2016)“…Pulmonary inflammation and bacterial colonization are central to the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Defects in macrophage…”
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Regulation of neutrophil senescence by microRNAs
Published in PloS one (19-01-2011)“…Neutrophils are rapidly recruited to sites of tissue injury or infection, where they protect against invading pathogens. Neutrophil functions are limited by a…”
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Interleukin-1β Regulates CXCL8 Release and Influences Disease Outcome in Response to Streptococcus pneumoniae, Defining Intercellular Cooperation between Pulmonary Epithelial Cells and Macrophages
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-03-2012)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Effective caspase inhibition blocks neutrophil apoptosis and reveals Mcl-1 as both a regulator and a target of neutrophil caspase activation
Published in PloS one (06-01-2011)“…Human tissue inflammation is terminated, at least in part, by the death of inflammatory neutrophils by apoptosis. The regulation of this process is therefore…”
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Hypoxia selectively inhibits respiratory burst activity and killing of Staphylococcus aureus in human neutrophils
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-01-2011)“…Neutrophils play a central role in the innate immune response and a critical role in bacterial killing. Most studies of neutrophil function have been conducted…”
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The Role of Toll-Like Receptors in the Regulation of Neutrophil Migration, Activation, and Apoptosis
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-11-2005)“…Toll-like receptors (TLRs) playan essential role inthe detection of invading pathogens and in theinduction of host antimicrobial defenses. TLR4, the major…”
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Loss of the oxygen sensor PHD3 enhances the innate immune response to abdominal sepsis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-08-2012)“…Hypoxia and HIFs (HIF-1α and HIF-2α) modulate innate immune responses in the setting of systemic inflammatory responses and sepsis. The HIF prolyl hydroxylase…”
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A cardinal role for cathepsin d in co-ordinating the host-mediated apoptosis of macrophages and killing of pneumococci
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2011)“…The bactericidal function of macrophages against pneumococci is enhanced by their apoptotic demise, which is controlled by the anti-apoptotic protein Mcl-1…”
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Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)2 and TLR4 in Human Peripheral Blood Granulocytes: A Critical Role for Monocytes in Leukocyte Lipopolysaccharide Responses
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2002)“…Leukocyte responsiveness to LPS is dependent upon CD14 and receptors of the Toll-like receptor (TLR) family. Neutrophils respond to LPS, but conflicting data…”
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Pyocyanin Production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Induces Neutrophil Apoptosis and Impairs Neutrophil-Mediated Host Defenses In Vivo
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-03-2005)“…Clearance of neutrophils from inflamed sites is critical for resolution of inflammation, but pathogen-driven neutrophil apoptosis can impair host defenses. We…”
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The expression and roles of Toll-like receptors in the biology of the human neutrophil
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-06-2005)“…Neutrophils are amongst the first immune cells to arrive at sites of infection, where they initiate antimicrobial and proinflammatory functions, which serve to…”
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Selective Roles for Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)2 and TLR4 in the Regulation of Neutrophil Activation and Life Span
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-05-2003)“…Neutrophil responses to commercial LPS, a dual Toll-like receptor (TLR)2 and TLR4 activator, are regulated by TLR expression, but are amplified by…”
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Subversion of a Lysosomal Pathway Regulating Neutrophil Apoptosis by a Major Bacterial Toxin, Pyocyanin
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-03-2008)“…Neutrophils undergo rapid constitutive apoptosis that is accelerated following bacterial ingestion as part of effective immunity, but is also accelerated by…”
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Alveolar Macrophage Apoptosis Contributes to Pneumococcal Clearance in a Resolving Model of Pulmonary Infection
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-11-2003)“…The role of alveolar macrophages (AM) in host defense against pulmonary infection has been difficult to establish using in vivo models. This may reflect a…”
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Agonists of toll-like receptor (TLR)2 and TLR4 are unable to modulate platelet activation by adenosine diphosphate and platelet activating factor
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-10-2005)“…Inappropriate platelet activation is a feature of acute and chronic diseases such as disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and atherosclerosis. Since…”
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