Pentraxin 3 Regulates miR‐21 Expression and Secretion in Brown Adipocytes During Lipopolysaccharide‐Induced Inflammation
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.22701
Abstract: This study investigates the role of pentraxin 3 (PTX3) in the regulation of inflammatory homeostasis involving anti‐inflammatory miR‐21 during lipopolysaccharide (LPS) stimulation in adipocytes. read more here.
Keywords: secretion brown; mir expression; pentraxin regulates; expression secretion ... See more keywords
Pentraxin 3 in neonates with and without diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2016.11.009
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Pentraxin 3 is a novel biomarker produced by vascular endothelial cells and macrophages. In recent studies involving adults, pentraxin 3 has been introduced as a reliable biomarker in the evaluation of cardiovascular disease and… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary hypertension; pentraxin levels; pentraxin neonates; hypertension ... See more keywords
Serum amyloid P-component/C-reactive proteins in fugu (Takifugu rubripes) egg with binding ability to disease-causing bacteria by carbohydrate-recognition.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2020.103748
Abstract: Two galactose-binding proteins were purified from the eggs of Takifugu rubripes by affinity chromatography. These proteins were detected at 26 and 23 kDa under reducing and at 40 and 45 kDa under non-reducing conditions at SDS-PAGE. The… read more here.
Keywords: component reactive; serum amyloid; amyloid component; pentraxin ... See more keywords
Impaired calcineurin signaling in myeloid cells results in downregulation of pentraxin-3 and increased susceptibility to aspergillosis
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DOI: 10.1038/mi.2016.52
Abstract: Treatment of post-transplant patients with immunosuppressive drugs targeting the calcineurin–nuclear factor of activated T cells (NFAT) pathway, including cyclosporine A or tacrolimus, is commonly associated with a higher incidence of opportunistic infections, such as Aspergillus… read more here.
Keywords: calcineurin signaling; susceptibility; calcineurin; myeloid cells ... See more keywords
Structural basis for surface activation of the classical complement cascade by the short pentraxin C-reactive protein
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2404542121
Abstract: Human C-reactive protein (CRP) is a pentameric complex involved in defence against pathogens and regulation of autoimmunity. CRP is also a therapeutic target, with both administration and depletion of serum CRP being pursued as a… read more here.
Keywords: structure; activation; reactive protein; crp ... See more keywords
Serum pentraxin‐3 follows a logarithmic distribution particularly at low expected levels
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DOI: 10.1111/iwj.13184
Abstract: Dear Editors, We read the article by Ozer Balin et al with interest and would like to comment on the results, focusing on data expression and statistical evaluation regarding serum pentraxin-3 (PTX3) levels. PTX3, a… read more here.
Keywords: serum pentraxin; pentraxin follows; logarithmic distribution; follows logarithmic ... See more keywords
Pentraxin-3 is a PI3K signaling target that promotes stem cell–like traits in basal-like breast cancers
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DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.aah4674
Abstract: PI3K-stimulated induction of pentraxin-3 links innate immune signaling with the growth of basal-like breast cancer. Pentraxin-3 promotes growth of stem-like cancers The phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway is activated in various cancers. Unfortunately, PI3K inhibitors have… read more here.
Keywords: pi3k; basal like; breast; like breast ... See more keywords
The Potential Role of Aerobic Exercise-Induced Pentraxin 3 on Obesity-Related Inflammation and Metabolic Dysregulation
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/1092738
Abstract: Obesity is defined as the excess accumulation of intra-abdominal body fat, resulting in a state of chronic, low-grade proinflammation that can directly contribute to the development of insulin resistance. Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is an acute-phase… read more here.
Keywords: obesity; ptx3; obesity related; aerobic exercise ... See more keywords
Relationship Between Plasma Pentraxin 3 Concentration and Platelet Indices in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease
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DOI: 10.1177/0003319717732929
Abstract: Few reports have analyzed the effect of pentraxin 3 (PTX3) on platelets and their activation. We explored the association between plasma PTX3 and platelet indices. Forty-nine patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) were enrolled.… read more here.
Keywords: plasma; platelet indices; ptx3; ratio ... See more keywords
Exploratory study on reference intervals of calprotectin and pentraxin 3
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DOI: 10.1177/00045632241307186
Abstract: Introduction The aim of our study was to determine reference intervals for serum pentraxin 3 and calprotectin, as well as for urine calprotectin according to the CLSI EP28-A3C guidelines for defining, establishing, and verifying reference… read more here.
Keywords: reference intervals; reference; reference range; pentraxin ... See more keywords
The assessment of pentraxin 3: a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in lower respiratory tract infections in children
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DOI: 10.1186/s13052-024-01735-5
Abstract: Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is an acute-phase reactant that is elevated in the plasma during inflammatory responses. We aimed to evaluate the utility of PTX3 as a clinical marker in children with lower respiratory tract infections… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory tract; lower respiratory; respiratory; ptx3 ... See more keywords