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  • But if this comes back in the fall, with a deadly mutation, or from deadly shots it could cause a cytokine storm that triggers different receptors (TNF-a, IL-6, IL-1, IL-8, neuraminidase, & others).

    A long season begins -- and we don't mean football (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • Zinc ions have been shown to have a slight inhibitory action on all strains of neuraminidase tested Zinc reduces TNF, IL-1 and IL-8 production Zinc can also turn down TNF, ICAM and other cytokines involved in over reaction to H5N1 and other viruses.

    A long season begins -- and we don't mean football (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • Nasal washings were obtained to determine the level of the immune substance interleukin-8 (IL-8).

    Dr. Larry Dossey: The Secret of Patient Care: Lessons From A Bathroom Wall 2009

  • Patients who were cared for by the most empathic physicians experienced colds that were shorter in duration and less severe, and they had a larger increase in IL-8 levels, when compared with patients cared for by less empathic doctors.

    Dr. Larry Dossey: The Secret of Patient Care: Lessons From A Bathroom Wall 2009

  • • IL-6, IL-8, AND/OR TNF ALPHA: These are special chemicals or biomarkers in the blood that are released by one group of inflammatory cells to tell the others that there is a site of inflammation within the body and that more help more inflammatory cells is needed to respond to the problem.

    You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008

  • • IL-6, IL-8, AND/OR TNF ALPHA: These are special chemicals or biomarkers in the blood that are released by one group of inflammatory cells to tell the others that there is a site of inflammation within the body and that more help more inflammatory cells is needed to respond to the problem.

    You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008

  • Interestingly, both debris and supernatant induced the expression of IL-1β, whereas only the supernatant stimulated IL-10, but IL-8 was not induced at all.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hans-Christian Ingerslev et al. 2010

  • Worthy of note, the results also showed that only LPS induced IL-8 expression in fibroblasts in vitro, whereas neither fraction of the injured cells or supernatant could do so.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hans-Christian Ingerslev et al. 2010

  • New York: Garland Science. 1 v. (various pagings) p. Nielsen AR, Pedersen BK (2007) The biological roles of exercise-induced cytokines: IL-6, IL-8, and IL-15.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hans-Christian Ingerslev et al. 2010

  • IL-1β and IL-8 were already highly up regulated after 1 hour of LPS stimulation.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hans-Christian Ingerslev et al. 2010

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