2022
Bladder Oxidative Stress and HMGB1 Release Contribute to PAR4-Mediated Bladder Pain in Mice
Ye S, Ma F, Mahmood DFD, Meyer-Siegler KL, Leng L, Bucala R, Vera PL. Bladder Oxidative Stress and HMGB1 Release Contribute to PAR4-Mediated Bladder Pain in Mice. Frontiers In Systems Neuroscience 2022, 16: 882493. PMID: 35645739, PMCID: PMC9135998, DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2022.882493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh mobility group box 1Macrophage migration inhibitory factorBladder painIntravesical fluidOxidative stressLevels of HMGB1Mobility group box 1Bladder oxidative stressFemale C57BL/6 miceMigration inhibitory factorGroup box 1Possible therapeutic strategiesN-acetylcysteine amideBladder edemaMIF antagonismMIF deficiencyHMGB1 concentrationsMicturition frequencyMicturition volumeMIF releaseHMGB1 levelsC57BL/6 miceMicturition parametersHistological signsHistological evidence
2000
Regulation of macrophage migration inhibitory factor by endogenous glucocorticoids in rat adjuvant‐induced arthritis
Leech M, Metz C, Bucala R, MorAnd E. Regulation of macrophage migration inhibitory factor by endogenous glucocorticoids in rat adjuvant‐induced arthritis. Arthritis & Rheumatism 2000, 43: 827-833. PMID: 10765927, DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(200004)43:4<827::aid-anr13>3.0.co;2-k.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assaySerum MIF levelsMigration inhibitory factorMIF levelsEndogenous glucocorticoidsADX ratsSham operationRegulation of MIFInhibitory factorIsotype-matched control antibodyTumor necrosis factor alphaAdjuvant arthritis inductionClinical disease parametersReversal of diseaseNecrosis factor alphaSites of inflammationArthritis inductionArthritis developmentMIF productionMIF releaseControl antibodyInflammatory diseasesSignificant exacerbationSupernatant levels