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MicroRNA-451 Regulates Angiogenesis in Intracerebral Hemorrhage by Targeting Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a subtype of stroke with the highest fatality and disability rate. Up to now, commonly used first-line therapies...
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor protects bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells from hypoxia/ischemia-induced apoptosis by regulating lncRNA MEG3
ObjectiveThis research was performed to explore the effect of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) on the apoptosis of bone marrow...
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Iguratimod, an allosteric inhibitor of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), prevents mortality and oxidative stress in a murine model of acetaminophen overdose
BackgroundMacrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pleiotropic cytokine that has been implicated in multiple inflammatory and...
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The IL-25-dependent tuft cell circuit driven by intestinal helminths requires macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF)
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a key innate immune mediator with chemokine- and cytokine-like properties in the inflammatory...
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Influence of Epstein–Barr virus and human papillomavirus infection on macrophage migration inhibitory factor and macrophage polarization in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
BackgroundTo assess the effects of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) and human papillomavirus (HPV) infection on the tumor microenvironment, we examined the...
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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Methods and Protocols
This volume looks at--and discusses the techniques of--a range of areas in biology in which macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is studied....
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Thrombin acts as inducer of proinflammatory macrophage migration inhibitory factor in astrocytes following rat spinal cord injury
BackgroundThe danger-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) are critical contributors to the progressive neuropathology and thereafter affect the...
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Serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor as a potential biomarker to evaluate therapeutic response in patients with allergic asthma: an exploratory study
Background: Previous studies have shown that macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is involved in the pathogenesis of asthma. This study aimed...
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TPT1 Supports Proliferation of Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells and Brain Tumor Initiating Cells Regulated by Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF)
One of the key areas in stem cell research is the identification of factors capable of promoting the expansion of Neural Stem Cell/Progenitor Cells...
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Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis: Possible Correlations with TNF-α, Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor, and 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol Status
Osteoarthritis (OA) etiology and pathogenesis not yet fully understood. We studied the role of vitamin D receptor single-nucleotide polymorphisms...
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Individual responsiveness of macrophage migration inhibitory factor predicts long-term cognitive impairment after bacterial meningitis
BackgroundPatients with pneumococcal meningitis are at risk for death and neurological sequelae including cognitive impairment. Functional genetic...
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Macrophage subsets and their role: co-relation with colony-stimulating factor-1 receptor and clinical relevance
Macrophages are one of the first innate immune cells to reach the site of infection or injury. Diverse functions from the uptake of pathogen or...
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Macrophage-derived exosomal HMGB3 regulates silica-induced pulmonary inflammation by promoting M1 macrophage polarization and recruitment
BackgroundChronic inflammation and fibrosis are characteristics of silicosis, and the inflammatory mediators involved in silicosis have not been...
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is regulated by HIF-1α and cAMP and promotes renal cyst cell proliferation in a macrophage-independent manner
AbstractProgressive cyst growth leads to decline of renal function in polycystic kidney disease. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) was...
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Exercise 23: Macrophage Migration Inhibition Test
Migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pro-inflammatory, immunoregulatory cytokine with chemokine-like function. MIF has pleotropic effects on cells... -
Macrophage-organoid co-culture model for identifying treatment strategies against macrophage-related gemcitabine resistance
BackgroundGemcitabine resistance (GR) is a significant clinical challenge in pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAAD) treatment. Macrophages in the tumor...
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SerpinB2 deficiency is associated with delayed mammary tumor development and decreased pro-tumorigenic macrophage polarization
The in vivo functions of SerpinB2 in tumor cells and tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) during breast cancer development and metastasis remain...
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Co-Immunoprecipitation of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor
Immunoprecipitation is a technique which enables a macromolecule of interest to be isolated from heterogenous mixtures (particularly cell lysates).... -
Glipizide Alleviates Periodontitis Pathogenicity via Inhibition of Angiogenesis, Osteoclastogenesis and M1/M2 Macrophage Ratio in Periodontal Tissue
New consensus indicates type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and periodontitis as comorbidity and may share common pathways of disease progression....
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The role of AMPK in macrophage metabolism, function and polarisation
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a ubiquitous sensor of energy and nutritional status in eukaryotic cells. It plays a key role in regulating...