Visfatin levels in Behcet's disease

Inflammation

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 405-408

  Sezen, Hatice ^a   Okumus, Seydi ^a   Pehlivan, Yavuz ^a   Dilli, Ismail ^a   Tarakcioğlu, Mehmet ^a   Onat, Ahmet Mesut ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Behcet's disease; TNF ; Visfatin

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; NICOTINAMIDE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84863778251     PISSN: 03603997     EISSN: 15732576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10753-011-9328-2     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Bonfioli, A.A., and F. Orefice. 2005. Behcet's disease. Seminars in Ophthalmology 20(3): 199-206.
2. Akdeniz, N., M. Esrefoglu, M.S. Keleş, A. Karakuzu, and M. Atasoy. 2004. Serum interleukin-2, interleukin-6, tumour necrosis factor-alpha and nitric oxide levels in patients with Behcet's disease. Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore 33: 596-599. (Pubitemid 39626965)
3. Hamzaoui, K., A. Hamzaoui, F. Guemira, M. Bessioud, M. Hamza, and K. Ayed. 2002. Cytokine profile in Behçet's disease patients. Relationship with disease activity. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 31: 205-210. (Pubitemid 34971876)
4. Adam, B., and E. Calikoglu. 2004. Serum interleukin-6, procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels in subjects with active Behçet's disease. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 18: 318-320. (Pubitemid 38618329)
5. Aridogan, B.C., M. Yildirim, V. Baysal, H.S. Inaloz, K. Baz, and S. Kaya. 2003. Serum Levels of IL-4, IL-10, IL-12, IL-13 and IFN-gamma in Behçet's disease. The Journal of Dermatology 30: 602-607. (Pubitemid 37071283)
6. Doǧanavşargil, E., and G. Keser. 2005. Behçet Hastaliǧi. Türkiye Klinikleri Dergisi Behçet Hastaliǧi özel sayisi.
7. Luk, T., Z. Malam, and J.C. Marshall. 2008. Pre-B cell colonyen-hancing factor (PBEF)/visfatin: a novel mediator of innate immunity. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 83: 804-816. (Pubitemid 351959859)
8. Evereklioglu, C., H.S. Inaloz, N. Kirtak, S. Doganay, M. Bülbül, B. Otlu, et al. 2002. Serum leptin concentration is increased in patients with Behcet's syndrome and is correlated with disease activity. The British Journal of Dermatology 147: 331-336.
9. Jayachandran, N.V., L. Rajasekhar, P.K. Chandrasekhara, S. Kanchinadham, and G. Narsimulu. 2008. Multiple peripheral arterial and aortic aneurysms in Behcet's syndrome: a case report. Clinical Rheumatology 27: 265-267.
10. Bardak, Y., and B.C. Aridoǧan. 2004. The demonstration of serum interleukin 6-8, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, complement, and immunoglobulin levels in Behçet's disease with ocular involvement. Ocular Immunology and Inflammation 12: 53-58. (Pubitemid 38406453)
11. Otero, M., R. Lago, R. Gomez, F. Lago, C. Dieguez, J.J. Gómez-Reino, et al. 2006. Changes in plasma levels of fat-derived hormones adiponectin, leptin, resistin and visfatin in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 65: 1198-1201. (Pubitemid 44277396)
12. Matsui, H., A. Tsutsumi, M. Sugihara, T. Suzuki, K. Iwanami, M. Kohno, et al. 2008. Visfatin (pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor) gene expression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 67: 571-572. (Pubitemid 351498444)
13. Brentano, F., O. Schorr, C. Ospelt, J. Stanczyk, R.E. Gay, S. Gay, et al. 2007. Pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor/visfatin, a new marker of inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis with proinflammatory and matrix-degrading activities. Arthritis and Rheumatism 56: 2829-2839. (Pubitemid 47502729)
14. Reinehr, T., C. Roth, T. Menke, and W. Andler. 2004. Adiponectin before and after weight loss in obese children. JCEM 89: 3790-3794. (Pubitemid 39071473)
15. Moschen, A.R., A. Kaser, B. Enrich, B. Mosheimer, M. Theurl, H. Niederegger, et al. 2007. Visfatin, an adipocytokine with proinflammatory and immunomodulating properties. Journal of Immunology 178: 1748-1758. (Pubitemid 46154646)