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TSW Collections: Eicosanoid Receptors and Inflammation

 

Journal: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL
Publication Year: 2007; Volume: 7


Articles 1 - 10 of 13

 

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  1.Title:

Endogenous Receptor Agonists: Resolving Inflammation    

  Authors:

Bannenberg, Gerhard ; Arita, Makoto ; Serhan, Charles N. 

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1440-1462 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Handling Editor:

Charles Brink 

  Domains: Cell Biology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Cell Signaling , Immunology & Inflammation , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract Controlled resolution or the physiologic resolution of a well-orchestrated inflammatory response at the tissue level is essential to return to homeostasis. A comprehensive understanding of the cellular and molecular events that control the ...

  2.Title:

Leukotriene Receptors: Crucial Components in Vascular Inflammation    

  Authors:

Bäck, Magnus  

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1422-1439 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Handling Editor:

Charles Brink 

  Domains: Cell Biology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Cardiovascular Biology , Cell Signaling , Immunology & Inflammation , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract The accumulation of immune cells during vascular inflammation leads to formation of leukotrienes (LTs). While macrophages represent a major source of LT biosynthesis in the proximity of the vascular wall, activated T lymphocytes may, in add ...

  3.Title:

The Role of Leukotriene Receptor Signaling in Inflammation and Cancer    

  Authors:

Massoumi, Ramin ; Sjölander, Anita  

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1413-1421 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Handling Editor:

Charles Brink 

  Domains: Oncology , Cell Biology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Cell Signaling , Immunology & Inflammation , Proteins & Proteomics , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract Leukotrienes (LTs) and prostaglandins (PGs) are metabolites of arachidonic acid that play major roles in various inflammatory conditions. The release of these mediators, by cells recruited to or present at the site of inflammation, modulate ...

  4.Title:

Lipoxin Receptors

  Authors:

Romano, Mario ; Recchia, Irene ; Recchiuti, Antonio  

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1393-1412 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Handling Editor:

Charles Brink 

  Domains: Cell Biology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Cell Signaling , Immunology & Inflammation , Proteins & Proteomics , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract Lipoxins (LXs) represent a class of arachidonic acid (AA) metabolites that carry potent immunoregulatory and anti-inflammatory properties, LXA4 and LXB4 being the main components of this series. LXs are generated by cooperation between 5-li ...

  5.Title:

Cysteinyl-Leukotriene Receptors and Cellular Signals    

  Authors:

Rovati, G. Enrico ; Capra, Valérie  

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1375-1392 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Handling Editor:

Charles Brink 

  Domains: Cell Biology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Cell Signaling , Immunology & Inflammation , Proteins & Proteomics , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract Cysteinyl-leukotrienes (cysteinyl-LTs) exert a range of proinflammatory effects, such as constriction of airways and vascular smooth muscle, increase of endothelial cell permeability leading to plasma exudation and edema, and enhanced mucus ...

  6.Title:

Prostanoid Receptors in the Human Vascular Wall    

  Authors:

Norel, Xavier  

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1359-1374 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Handling Editor:

Charles Brink 

  Domains: Cell Biology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Cardiovascular Biology , Cell Signaling , Immunology & Inflammation , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract The mechanisms involved in vascular homeostasis and disease are mostly dependent on the interactions between blood, vascular smooth muscle, and endothelial cells. There is an accumulation of evidence for the involvement of prostanoids, the ...

  7.Title:

Cytokine-Leukotriene Receptor Interactions

  Authors:

Rola-Pleszczynski, Marek ; Stankova, Jana  

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1348-1358 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Handling Editor:

Charles Brink 

  Domains: Cell Biology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Cell Signaling , Immunology & Inflammation , Proteins & Proteomics , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract Biochemical and pharmacological studies have identified the structure of leukotrienes, the pathways that lead to their synthesis, and the signaling events they trigger when they interact with their cognate receptors. A privileged interactio ...

  8.Title:

Prostaglandin Receptor Signaling in Disease    

  Authors:

Matsuoka, Toshiyuki ; Narumiya, Shuh  

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1329-1347 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Handling Editor:

Charles Brink 

  Domains: Cell Biology , Pathology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Experimental Medicine , Gastroenterology , Cell Signaling , Clinical & Medicinal Chemistry , Immunology & Inflammation , Microbiology , Proteins & Proteomics , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract Prostanoids, consisting of the prostaglandins (PGs) and the thromboxanes (TXs), are a group of lipid mediators formed in response to various stimuli. They include PGD2, PGE2, PGF2á, PGI2, and TXA2. They are released outside of the cells im ...

  9.Title:

Regulation of Immune Cells by Eicosanoid Receptors    

  Authors:

Kim, Nancy ; Luster, Andrew D. 

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1307-1328 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Handling Editor:

Charles Brink 

  Domains: Cell Biology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Experimental Medicine , Cell Signaling , Immunology & Inflammation , Proteins & Proteomics , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract Eicosanoids are potent, bioactive, lipid mediators that regulate important components of the immune response, including defense against infection, ischemia, and injury, as well as instigating and perpetuating autoimmune and inflammatory con ...

  10.Title:

Structural Manipulation of Eicosanoid Receptors and Cellular Signaling    

  Authors:

Brink, Charles  

  Journal:

TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 

  Page Range:

1285-1306 

  Date of publication:

1/9/2007 

  Article Type:

Review Article 

  Domains: Cell Biology , Pharmacology , Drug Discovery , Experimental Medicine , Cell Signaling , Immunology & Inflammation , Proteins & Proteomics , Intercellular Communication , Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
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  Abstract Eicosanoids are lipid mediators derived from the metabolism of arachidonic acid. These agents are locally released and activate different cell membrane receptors, and the latter are part of the G-protein coupled receptor family. While activ ...

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