2000
Immunological Evidence that Non-carboxymethyllysine Advanced Glycation End-products Are Produced from Short Chain Sugars and Dicarbonyl Compounds in vivo
Takeuchi M, Makita Z, Bucala R, Suzuki T, Koike T, Kameda Y. Immunological Evidence that Non-carboxymethyllysine Advanced Glycation End-products Are Produced from Short Chain Sugars and Dicarbonyl Compounds in vivo. Molecular Medicine 2000, 6: 114-125. PMID: 10859028, PMCID: PMC1949938, DOI: 10.1007/bf03401779.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesCattleChromatography, AffinityCross ReactionsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayGlycation End Products, AdvancedGlyceraldehydeGlyoxalHumansImmunoblottingKidney Failure, ChronicLysineMaillard ReactionOxidation-ReductionPyruvaldehydeRabbitsRenal DialysisConceptsAGE antibodyCML-AGEDiabetic patientsAGE-bovine serum albuminShort Chain SugarsAdvanced glycation end productsAnti-AGE antibodyGlycation end productsAutoxidation of sugarsImmunization of rabbitsCML-BSADiabetic serumSerum albuminAdvanced glycationAGE contentSugar autoxidationRabbit serum albuminAGE modificationAntibodiesImmunological evidenceApparent molecular weightPatientsAge 3AgeImmunoblot analysis
1997
Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF): A Glucocorticoid Counter-Regulator within the Immune System
Calandra T, Bucala R. Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF): A Glucocorticoid Counter-Regulator within the Immune System. Critical Reviews In Immunology 1997, 17: 77-88. PMID: 9034724, DOI: 10.1615/critrevimmunol.v17.i1.30.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCattleChickensGene Expression RegulationGlucocorticoidsHumansInterferon-gammaInterleukinsLipopolysaccharidesMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMacrophagesMiceMolecular Sequence DataMolecular StructurePituitary GlandRatsSequence Homology, Amino AcidShock, SepticT-LymphocytesTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorMigration inhibitory factorImmune responseImmune systemT lymphocyte-derived factorInhibitory factorInhibitory effectLymphocyte-derived factorRecombinant MIF proteinIFN-gamma productionIL-1 betaIL-8 productionT cell proliferationAnterior pituitary glandEnigmatic cytokineLethal endotoxemiaIL-6MIF proteinIL-2TNF-alphaCounter regulatorT lymphocytesProtective effectGlucocorticoid inhibitionPituitary gland
1996
The Immunoregulatory Mediator Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) Catalyzes a Tautomerization Reaction
Rosengren E, Bucala R, Åman P, Jacobsson L, Odh G, Metz C, Rorsman H. The Immunoregulatory Mediator Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) Catalyzes a Tautomerization Reaction. Molecular Medicine 1996, 2: 143-149. PMID: 8900542, PMCID: PMC2230029, DOI: 10.1007/bf03402210.Peer-Reviewed Original Research