H Jäkel, C Weinl… - Oncogene, 2011 - nature.com Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) couples ligand activation of cell surface cytokine receptors to the regulation of cellular functions including cell cycle progression, differentiation and apoptosis. It thereby coordinates biological programs such as development and hematopoiesis. Unscheduled ... All 3 versions
RN Fichorova, JJ Lai, JL Schwartz, DH Weiner… - Cytokine, 2011 - Elsevier Interleukins (IL)-8, IL-1α, IL-1β, and IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1RA) have emerged as indicators of vaginal inflammation and HIV-1 transmission risk. We provide values and factors of normal variation of these immune mediators in premenopausal women to allow their wider ... Related articles - All 2 versions
M Brigl, RVV Tatituri, GFM Watts… - The Journal of …, 2011 - jem.rupress.org Invariant natural killer T cells (iNKT cells) are critical for host defense against a variety of microbial pathogens. However, the central question of how iNKT cells are activated by microbes has not been fully explained. The example of adaptive MHC-restricted T cells, studies using ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 3 versions
AL Khoo, LY Chai, HJ Koenen, M Oosting… - Cytokine, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov A well-known association between vitamin D(3) and infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis has previously been reported, but little is known regarding the underlying mechanisms. We have investigated how 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) [1,25(OH)(2)D(3)] affects the ... Cited by 1
ME Scott, SS Wilson, LA Cosentino, BA Richardson… - Cytokine, 2011 - Elsevier The interlaboratory reproducibility of cytokine measurements from cervicovaginal samples by Luminex has not been reported. Using cervicovaginal lavage specimens collected on three study days from 12 women participating in a Phase I microbicide study, we measured a panel of ...