Search Results - "TOPLEY, Nicholas"
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The Pathophysiology of the Peritoneal Membrane
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-07-2010)“…The development of peritoneal dialysis (PD) as a successful therapy has and still depends on experimental models to test and understand critical pieces of…”
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Barriers and facilitators to physical activity: A comparative analysis of transplant athletes competing in high intensity sporting events with other transplant recipients
Published in PloS one (23-08-2024)“…There is widespread recognition that many transplant recipients struggle to become and remain physically active. However, some transplant recipients do…”
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Independent Effects of Systemic and Peritoneal Inflammation on Peritoneal Dialysis Survival
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-12-2013)“…Systemic inflammation, as evidenced by elevated inflammatory cytokines, is a feature of advanced renal failure and predicts worse survival. Dialysate IL-6…”
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IL-6 Regulates Neutrophil Trafficking during Acute Inflammation via STAT3
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-08-2008)“…The successful resolution of inflammation is dependent upon the coordinated transition from the initial recruitment of neutrophils to a more sustained…”
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Pathogen-Specific Local Immune Fingerprints Diagnose Bacterial Infection in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-12-2013)“…Accurate and timely diagnosis of bacterial infection is crucial for effective and targeted treatment, yet routine microbiological identification is inefficient…”
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Peritoneal Protein Clearance Is a Function of Local Inflammation and Membrane Area Whereas Systemic Inflammation and Comorbidity Predict Survival of Incident Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Published in Frontiers in physiology (18-02-2019)“…It is not clear whether the association of increased peritoneal protein clearance (PPCl) with worse survival on peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a consequence of…”
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Therapeutic Targeting of IL-6 Trans Signaling Counteracts STAT3 Control of Experimental Inflammatory Arthritis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-01-2009)“…Cytokine control of the synovial infiltrate is a central process in the development of inflammatory arthritis. In this study, we combine genetic approaches and…”
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The Euro-Balance Trial: The effect of a new biocompatible peritoneal dialysis fluid (balance) on the peritoneal membrane
Published in Kidney international (01-07-2004)“…The Euro-Balance Trial: The effect of a new biocompatible peritoneal dialysis fluid (balance) on the peritoneal membrane. Although peritoneal dialysis (PD) is…”
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IL‐10 differentially controls the infiltration of inflammatory macrophages and antigen‐presenting cells during inflammation
Published in European journal of immunology (01-09-2016)“…The inflammatory activation and recruitment of defined myeloid populations is essential for controlling the bridge between innate and adaptive immunity and…”
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Human neutrophil clearance of bacterial pathogens triggers anti-microbial γδ T cell responses in early infection
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2011)“…Human blood Vγ9/Vδ2 T cells, monocytes and neutrophils share a responsiveness toward inflammatory chemokines and are rapidly recruited to sites of infection…”
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IL-6 Trans-Signaling via STAT3 Directs T Cell Infiltration in Acute Inflammation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-07-2005)“…Interleukin (IL)-6 signaling through its soluble receptor (IL-6 trans-signaling) directs transition between innate and acquired immune responses by…”
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TLR activation enhances C5a‐induced pro‐inflammatory responses by negatively modulating the second C5a receptor, C5L2
Published in European journal of immunology (01-09-2011)“…TLR and complement activation ensures efficient clearance of infection. Previous studies documented synergism between TLRs and the receptor for the…”
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Esterified eicosanoids are acutely generated by 5-lipoxygenase in primary human neutrophils and in human and murine infection
Published in Blood (10-02-2011)“…5-Lipoxygenase (5-LOX) plays key roles in infection and allergic responses. Herein, four 5-LOX–derived lipids comprising 5-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (HETE)…”
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The soluble interleukin 6 receptor: mechanisms of production and implications in disease
Published in The FASEB journal (01-01-2001)“…ABSTRACT Interleukin 6 (IL‐6) performs a prominent role during disease and has been described as both a pro‐ and anti‐inflammatory cytokine. A key feature in…”
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IL-6 and Its Soluble Receptor Orchestrate a Temporal Switch in the Pattern of Leukocyte Recruitment Seen during Acute Inflammation
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-06-2001)“…During acute inflammation, leukocyte recruitment is characterized by an initial infiltration of neutrophils, which are later replaced by a more sustained…”
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Soluble TLR2 Reduces Inflammation without Compromising Bacterial Clearance by Disrupting TLR2 Triggering
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-07-2009)“…TLR overactivation may lead to end organ damage and serious acute and chronic inflammatory conditions. TLR responses must therefore be tightly regulated to…”
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12/15-Lipoxygenase Regulates the Inflammatory Response to Bacterial Products In Vivo
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-11-2008)“…The peritoneal macrophage (Mphi) is the site of greatest 12/15-lipoxygenase (12/15-LOX) expression in the mouse; however, its immunoregulatory role in this…”
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Human peritoneal mesothelial cells respond to bacterial ligands through a specific subset of Toll-like receptors
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-12-2011)“…Background. Bacterial infection remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients worldwide. Previous studies have…”
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Peritoneal inflammation precedes encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis: results from the GLOBAL Fluid Study
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Soluble IL-6 Receptor Governs IL-6 Activity in Experimental Arthritis: Blockade of Arthritis Severity by Soluble Glycoprotein 130
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-09-2003)“…Studies in IL-6-deficient (IL-6(-/-)) mice highlight that IL-6 contributes to arthritis progression. However, the molecular mechanism controlling its activity…”
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