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lect

 (lĕkt)
n.
A social or regional variety of speech having a sociolinguistic or functional identity within a speech community.

[From (dia)lect.]
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lect.

1. lecture.
2. lecturer.
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lect

- A regional or social variety within a language, a form of speech defined by a homogenous set of rules.
See also related terms for rules.
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C-X-C Chemokine Receptor Type 2 (CDw128b or GRO/MGSA Receptor or High Affinity Interleukin 8 Receptor B or IL8 Receptor Type 2 or CD182 or CXCR2) pipeline Target constitutes close to 16 molecules.
Bovine and murine granulosa cells express TLR4 receptor complex, respond rapidly to LPS with phosphorylation of the TLR signaling components p38 and extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK), and increase the abundance of interleukin (IL) 6 and IL8 transcripts [3,13].
TLR4, ATF-3 and IL8 inflammation mediator expression correlates with seizure frequency in human epileptic brain tissue.
Endothelial cells overexpressing interleukin-8 (IL8) receptors reduce inflammatory and neointimal responses to arterial injury.
On gene expression level, we observed a significant increase in expression of IL6 and IL8 with both stimuli (Fig.
Also, it modulates the activation of lipopolysaccharide-induced neutrophil/monocyte and platelet-neutrophil crosstalk, resulting in the decreased expression of TNF-[alpha], IL-6, and IL8. Consequently, a deficiency of this peptide in patients with lupus may lead to increased TREM-1 signaling that results in the over-production of pro-inflammatory molecules.
To test whether the cytokines identified in the conditioned media mediated the bladder cancer cell migration, media containing the following selected recombinant factors: interleukin-8 (IL8) at 10ng/ml, chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 1 (CXCL1) at 10 ng/ml, plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI1) at 40 nM, interleukin6 (IL6) at 5ng/ml, fractalkine (CX3CL1) at 10ng/ml, and monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (CCL2) at 1 ng/ml, was placed in the lower well of a Transwell system.
In this study, the secretion of cytokines that are associated with immune responses for many systemic complications of infections, including IL6, IL8, IL10, and TNF-[alpha], is measured from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) treated with H.
As shown in Figure 4, the expression levels of IL1, IL8, and TNF-[alpha] were significantly upregulated, whilst IL4, IL6, IL10, IL12, and IFN-[gamma] were significantly downregulated, thus providing further indication that infection with E.
When suffering from chronic inflammation or oxidative stress, PSCs will be activated and turned into myofibroblast cells, losing their vitamin A-storing lipid droplets, expressing [alpha]-SMA, ECM components, vimentin, and GFAP, producing cytokines and chemokines such as IL6, IL8, and monocyte chemoattractant protein- (MCP-) 1, as well as having higher proliferation and migration activities.
The other cytokines related to pathogenesis of acne vulgaris are IL-6, IL8, IL-10, and IL-12 [6].
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