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Proinflammatory cytokines are thought to be major mediators in brain injury in neonates with perinatal asphyxia, bacterial infection, or both.
Proinflammatory cytokines are major mediators in the pathogenesis of diseases of joints such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Results from microarray-based comparisons provide further evidence concerning activity of horizontally transferred elements, reinforcing their importance as major mediators in the evolution of Xf.
Examination of biological pathways overrepresented in this cluster of genes revealed major mediators in the early innate immune response (Table 4), including TLR signaling and proinflammatory IL-1 (IL1B) pathways.
Based on present results indicating that IL-1 is one of the major mediators in Lyme arthritis, there is a rationale to propose that neutralizing IL-1 activity may also have beneficial effects in chronic Lyme arthritis.
Our data show that both IL-1 and its receptor are significantly upregulated in IVD degeneration and are, therefore, more likely to be major mediators in the processes of IVD degeneration.
Shulman suggested that this pathway is involved in hepatic steatosis, with weight loss presumably reducing intracellular DAG; cytokine abnormalities did not appear to be major mediators in his studies.
Based on the present results indicating that IL-1 is one of the major mediators in Lyme arthritis, it is rationale to propose that neutralizing IL-1 activity may also have beneficial effects in chronic Lyme arthritis.
Additionally, using a pattern matching approach we were able to define a gene signature representing upregulated genes in early samples following surgery that included major mediators in the early innate immune response, including TLR signaling and proinflammatory IL-1 (IL1B) pathways.
