2020
Differential regulation of macrophage activation by the MIF cytokine superfamily members MIF and MIF‐2 in adipose tissue during endotoxemia
Kim B, Tilstam PV, Arnke K, Leng L, Ruhl T, Piecychna M, Schulte W, Sauler M, Frueh FS, Storti G, Lindenblatt N, Giovanoli P, Pallua N, Bernhagen J, Bucala R. Differential regulation of macrophage activation by the MIF cytokine superfamily members MIF and MIF‐2 in adipose tissue during endotoxemia. The FASEB Journal 2020, 34: 4219-4233. PMID: 31961019, PMCID: PMC7060131, DOI: 10.1096/fj.201901511r.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorWhite adipose tissueAdipose tissue macrophagesAdipose tissueElevated macrophage migration inhibitory factorInflammatory cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factorVisceral white adipose tissueCytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factorPro-inflammatory macrophage polarizationMIF family proteinsPro-inflammatory phenotypeAnti-inflammatory phenotypeMIF-2Migration inhibitory factorWild-type miceHuman adipose tissueMurine endotoxemia modelMIF cytokineMIF deficiencySystemic inflammationDifferential regulationHealthy patientsEndotoxemia modelPeritoneal fluidLeading cause
2016
D‐dopachrome tautomerase in adipose tissue inflammation and wound repair
Kim B, Tilstam PV, Hwang SS, Simons D, Schulte W, Leng L, Sauler M, Ganse B, Averdunk L, Kopp R, Stoppe C, Bernhagen J, Pallua N, Bucala R. D‐dopachrome tautomerase in adipose tissue inflammation and wound repair. Journal Of Cellular And Molecular Medicine 2016, 21: 35-45. PMID: 27605340, PMCID: PMC5192814, DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.12936.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipose TissueAnimalsAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteCell MovementCell ProliferationDown-RegulationFibroblastsHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansInflammationIntramolecular OxidoreductasesMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLObesityReceptors, CXCR4Receptors, Interleukin-8BUp-RegulationWound HealingConceptsAdipose tissue inflammationSubcutaneous adipose tissueD-DTAdipose tissueTissue inflammationWound repairEpididymal fat padsDopachrome tautomeraseReceptor CXCR2MIF antibodyInflammatory cellsReceptor CD74Healthy donorsReceptor expressionFat padMRNA expressionProtein levelsWound healingFibroblast survivalMIFInflammationHealingTissueCell migrationFibroblast wound healing