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Fibrinogen and susceptibility to myocardial infarction : role of gene-gene and gene-environment interactions
(2006-04-12)
Fibrinogen, the precursor of fibrin, is a glycoprotein synthesized in the liver and maintained in plasma at concentrations normally ranging between 2-4 g/L. The fibrinogen molecule consists of two sets of three non-identical ...
Immunological mechanisms regulating neuroinflammation : a role for C-type lectin receptors and vitamin D
(2018-02-20)
Autoimmunity of the central nervous system (CNS) such as in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) or its animal model Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) requires the activation of self-reactive immune cells and the presentation ...
Role of prostaglandin E2 as a neuro-immune mediator in the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway
(2017-04-19)
Therapeutic implications of cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway (CAP) activation have marked the beginning of a novel treatment strategy of passing electrical impulses along the left vagus nerve to alleviate acute and ...