Cutting edge: human eosinophils regulate T cell subset selection through indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase

SO Odemuyiwa, A Ghahary, Y Li… - The Journal of …, 2004 - journals.aai.org
Allergy involves eosinophilia and Th2 polarization. Indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase (IDO)-catalyzed
conversion of tryptophan to kynurenines (KYN) regulates T cell function. We show that …

Detection of high levels of 2 specific isoforms of 14-3-3 proteins in synovial fluid from patients with joint inflammation.

…, A Aitken, G Boire, Y St-Pierre, Y Li… - The Journal of …, 2007 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether 14-3-3 proteins were detectable in synovial fluid (SF) of
patients with inflamed joints, and if so, what isoform(s); and to examine whether there was a …

Differential effects of various eicosanoids on the production or prevention of arrhythmias in cultured neonatal rat cardiac myocytes

Y Li, JX Kang, A Leaf - Prostaglandins, 1997 - Elsevier
To identify the arrhythmogenic and the antiarrhythmic eicosanoids, cultured, spontaneously
beating, neonatal rat cardiac myocytes were used to examine the effects of various …

[HTML][HTML] Kynurenine increases matrix metalloproteinase-1 and-3 expression in cultured dermal fibroblasts and improves scarring in vivo

Y Li, RT Kilani, E Rahmani-Neishaboor, RB Jalili… - Journal of Investigative …, 2014 - Elsevier
We previously demonstrated that the formation of hypertrophic scarring on the wounds of a
rabbit ear fibrotic model was significantly reduced by grafting a bilayer skin substitute …

Mannose-6-phosphate/insulin-like growth factor-II receptor is a receptor for retinoic acid

JX Kang, Y Li, A Leaf - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 1997 - National Acad Sciences
Retinoic acid (RA) exerts diverse biological effects in the control of cell growth in embryogenesis
and oncogenesis. These effects of RA are thought to be mediated by the nuclear …

[HTML][HTML] Local expression of indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase protects engraftment of xenogeneic skin substitute

Y Li, EE Tredget, A Ghaffari, X Lin, RT Kilani… - Journal of investigative …, 2006 - Elsevier
The expression of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), which metabolizes tryptophan, an
essential amino acid, into kynurenine, has been identified as having a key role in the …

Thermodynamic analysis and optimization of organic Rankine cycles based on radial-inflow turbine design

Y Li, W Li, X Gao, X Ling - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, high-temperature organic Rankine cycle (ORC) with a heat source temperature
over 300 C has attracted interests, which has wide range of applications from industrial …

[HTML][HTML] Stratifin-induced matrix metalloproteinase-1 in fibroblast is mediated by c-fos and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase activation

E Lam, RT Kilani, Y Li, EE Tredget… - Journal of investigative …, 2005 - Elsevier
Previously, we have demonstrated that keratinocyte releasable stratifin, also known as 14-3-3
σ protein, stimulates matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-1 expression in dermal fibroblasts. In …

Induction of an AIDS virus-related tuberculosis-like disease in macaques: a model of simian immunodeficiency virus-mycobacterium coinfection

…, L Shen, M Simon, X Zeng, X Lai, Y Li… - Infection and …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
The mechanism by which human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-Mycobacterium tuberculosis
coinfection facilitates development of HIV-related tuberculosis is poorly characterized. …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-scenario simulations of land use and habitat quality based on a PLUS-InVEST model: A case study of baoding, China

N Hu, D Xu, N Zou, S Fan, P Wang, Y Li - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Habitat quality and ecosystem service value (ESV) are important foundations for sustainable
development. Baoding, as the strategic hinterland of Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei, is of great …