Essays about: "M2 macrophage"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words M2 macrophage.

  1. 1. Influence of Nrf2 Activators and Keap1 Inhibitors on Antioxidative Phenotypes of THP-1-Derived M1 and M2 macrophages: Therapeutic Potential for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för immunologi, genetik och patologi

    Author : Leo Svahn; [2023]
    Keywords : NRF2; KEAP1; THP-1; M1; M2; SLE;

    Abstract : POPULAR SCIENTIFIC SUMMARY Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is not your average disorder. It behaves like a mischievous troublemaker, wreaking havoc throughout the body, causing inflammation that affects multiple organs. READ MORE

  2. 2. The effect of GSK-3 inhibitor SB216763 on the expression and secretion of IL-8 in THP-1 ASC GFP macrophages cells

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Umaimah Hassen; [2022]
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    Abstract : Inflammation is a part of the innate immune system. It protects the body against foreign invaders such as bacteria and viruses. Inflammation helps to restore the body by removing harmful stimuli and starting the healing process. READ MORE

  3. 3. Different concentrations of GSK3 inhibitor fail to suppress interleukin-6 in stimulated THP-1 macrophage

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Batoul Shunnar; [2022]
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    Abstract : Inflammation is a defensive process that allows immune cells to be mobilized to help with infection removal and tissue regeneration. Inflammasomes are multiprotein oligomers in the cytoplasm and components of the innate immune system that have a role in inflammation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Possible interaction of sympathetic nerves with macrophages via fractalkine-CX3CR1 ligation in pancreatic islets

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Yuexi Wang; [2021]
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    Abstract : Disturbing the interaction between sympathetic nerves and macrophages in islets has been shown to protect from insulitis development. To study the intra-islet neuroimmune communications, we explored the interactions between macrophages and nerves in the islets by looking at their juxta-positioning in the islets of wild type and CX3CR1 knock out mice. READ MORE

  5. 5. Investigation of immunomodulatory properties of anti-secretory factor in experimental brain tumor models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Läkarutbildningen

    Author : Hanin Fabiana El-Sabee; Amanda Peetre; [2020]
    Keywords : Antisecretory factor; Immunomodulation; Glioblastoma; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Introduction: Glioblastoma is the most aggressive form of primary brain tumor in adults. Current treatment including chemotherapy poses a limitation due to consequences of systemic toxicity. Further studies for alternative, multimodal treatments are necessary. Antisecretory factor is an endogenous protein. READ MORE