Authors: Bednarik J, Bursova S, Dusek L, Sommer C PMID: 19909481 DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8027.2009.00229.x Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the etiology in a group of 84 patients with painful sensory neuropathy with predominant small-fiber dysfunction (54 men and 30 women, median: 58; range: 25-83 years) recruited from a population of the South [...]

Authors: Ci X, Li H, Yu Q, Zhang X, Yu L, Chen N et al. PMID: 19453757 DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-8206.2009.00684.x Abstract Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) can induce mouse macrophages to produce a number of cytokines and other inflammatory mediators. Immunopharmacological studies can provide new information on the immunomodulatory activities of some drugs, including their effect on cytokine productions. [...]

Authors: Hosseinzadeh A, Kamrava SK, Moore BC, Reiter RJ, Ghaznavi HK PMID: 30892162 DOI: 10.2174/1389450120666190319162147 Abstract Tinnitus is a hearing disorder characterized by the perception of sound without external acoustic stimuli, which is caused by damage to the auditory system in response to excessive levels of noise, ototoxic agents and aging. Neural plasticity, oxidative/nitrosative stress [...]

Authors: Hamad I, Hunter AC, Szebeni J, Moghimi SM PMID: 18849076 DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2008.08.276 Abstract Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) is receiving increasing attention as an intravenous therapeutic agent per se in a variety of experimental therapeutics and veterinary settings, such as spinal cord injury and traumatic axonal brain injury. PEG is often perceived to be immunologically safe, [...]

Authors: Siso A, Ramos-Casals M, Bove A, Soria N, Testi A, Plaza J PMID: 18413408 DOI: 10.1177/0961203307086503 Abstract The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of exposure to antimalarial drugs at diagnosis of lupus nephritis on the outcome of the disease, especially renal failure, comorbid processes, and survival. We analyzed a cohort [...]

Authors: Ruiz-Irastorza G, Khamashta MA PMID: 18413405 DOI: 10.1177/0961203307086643 Abstract No abstract available Keywords: Hydroxychloroquine, lupus Source: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0961203307086643 Archive: https://archive.is/caIhQ

Authors: Lau T, Horschitz S, Berger S, Bartsch D, Schloss P PMID: 18216289 DOI: 10.1096/fj.07-095471 Abstract A deficiency of serotonergic signaling is thought to be involved in the etiology of depression. Thus, drugs blocking the reuptake of serotonin back into the neurons are widely used in treatment of this disease; however, their delayed effect in [...]

Authors: Jacob A, Wu R, Zhou M, Wang P PMID: 18274631 PMCID: PMC2234255 DOI: 10.1155/2007/89369 Abstract Curcumin, the phytochemical component in turmeric, is used as a dietary spice and a topical ointment for the treatment of inflammation in India for centuries. Curcumin (diferuloylmethane) is relatively insoluble in water, but dissolves in acetone, dimethylsulphoxide, and ethanol. [...]

Authors: Blaylock RL doi: 10.1588/medver.2008.05.00183 Abstract There is growing evidence that a number of the psychiatric disorders are strongly related to glutamate excess. Likewise, recent studies have shown a connection between chronic inflammation and these same disorders. A compelling body of research links these two observations, glutamate excess (an excitotoxicity marker) and chronic inflammation (immune [...]

Authors: Shevchuk N PMID: 17993252 DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.04.052 Abstract Depression is a debilitating mood disorder that is among the top causes of disability worldwide. It can be characterized by a set of somatic, emotional, and behavioral symptoms, one of which is a high risk of suicide. This work presents a hypothesis that depression may be caused [...]