- A Simple, Reproducible, Inexpensive, Yet Old-Fashioned Method for Determining Phagocytic and Bactericidal Activities of Macrophages
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Kaneko M, Emoto Y, Emoto M
- KMID: 2374030
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2016 Mar;57(2):283-290.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2016.57.2.283
Macrophages (Mphi) play a pivotal role in the protection system by recognizing and eliminating invading pathogenic bacteria. Phagocytosis and the killing of invading bacteria are major effector functions of Mphi.... -
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- Inhibition of acyl-coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase stimulates cholesterol efflux from macrophages and stimulates farnesoid X receptor in hepatocytes
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An S, Jang YS, Park JS, Kwon BM, Paik YK, Jeong TS
- KMID: 1094120
- Exp Mol Med.
- 2008 Aug;40(4):407-417.
- doi: 10.3858/emm.2008.40.4.407
We investigated the mechanism of spontaneous cholesterol efflux induced by acyl-coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) inhibition, and how an alteration of cholesterol metabolism in macrophages impacts on that in HepG2 cells.... -
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- A novel beta-glucan produced by Paenibacillus polymyxa JB115 induces nitric oxide production in RAW264.7 macrophages
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Chang ZQ, Lee JS, Hwang MH, Hong JH, Jung HK, Lee SP, Park SC
- KMID: 1102975
- J Vet Sci.
- 2009 Jun;10(2):165-167.
- doi: 10.4142/jvs.2009.10.2.165
The effect of extracellular beta-(1-->3), (1-->6)-glucan, produced by Paenibacillus polymyxa JB115, on nitric oxide (NO) production in RAW264.7 macrophages was investigated. beta-glucan induced the production of NO by RAW264.7 macrophages... -
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- Production of nitric oxide by murine macrophages induced by lipophosphoglycan of Leishmania major
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Kavoosi G, Ardestani , Kariminia , Tavakoli Z
- KMID: 1091834
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2006 Mar;44(1):35-41.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2006.44.1.35
Protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania cause a number of important human diseases. One of the key determinants of parasite infectivity and survival is the surface glycoconjugate lipophosphoglycan (LPG). In... -
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- Suppressed Production of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines by LPS-Activated Macrophages after Treatment with Toxoplasma gondii Lysate
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Lee EJ, Heo YM, Choi JH, Song HO, Ryu JS, Ahn MH
- KMID: 1720557
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2008 Sep;46(3):145-151.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2008.46.3.145
During Toxoplasma gondii infection, macrophages, dendritic cells, and neutrophils are important sources of pro-inflammatory cytokines from the host. To counteract the pro-inflammatory activities, T. gondii is known to have several... -
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- beta-Carotene inhibits inflammatory gene expression in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated macro phages by suppressing redox-based NF-kappaB activation
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Bai SK, Lee SJ, Na HJ, Ha KS, Han JA, Lee H, Kwon YG, Chung CK, Kim YM
- KMID: 1093467
- Exp Mol Med.
- 2005 Aug;37(4):323-334.
beta-Carotene has shown antioxidant and antiinflammatory activities; however, its molecular mechanism has not been clearly defined. We examined in vitro and in vivo regulatory function of beta-carotene on the production... -
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