R Shurtz-Swirski, S Sela, AT Herskovits, SM … - Diabetes Care, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS— PMNs and plasma were separated from blood withdrawn
from 18 type 2 diabetic patients and 16 age- and sex-matched normal control subjects. The rate
of superoxide release from phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA)-stimulated PMNs and ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
B Kristal, R Shurtz-Swirski, J Chezar, J Manaster, R … - 1998 - nature.com Oxidative stress and inflammation have recently been linked to endothelial damage in essential
hypertension (EH). Activated peripheral polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) damage surrounding
tissue by releasing reactive oxygen species (ROS) and proteolytic enzymes before self- ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►asnjournals.org S Sela, R Shurtz-Swirski, M Cohen-Mazor, R … - Journal of the American …, 2005 - Am Soc Nephrol This study characterizes the causal relationship between peripheral polymorphonuclear leukocyte
(PMNL) priming, systemic oxidative stress (OS), and inflammation in patients with varying degrees
of renal insufficiency (chronic kidney disease [CKD] not on renal replacement therapy ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
S Sela, R Shurtz-Swirski, J Awad, G Shapiro, … - The Israel Medical …, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is a well-known risk factor for the development of endothelial
dysfunction and the progression of atherosclerosis. Oxidative stress and inflammation have recently
been implicated in endothelial dysfunction. OBJECTIVES: To assess the concomitant ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct
CJ Fuller, A Agil, D Lender, I Jialal - Journal of diabetes and its complications - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The mechanism(s) resulting in the premature atherosclerosis of diabetes is unknown. Increased
phagocyte release of reactive oxygen species such as superoxide anion (O2.-), resulting in
low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation, could be one possible cause. The purpose of the ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
B Kristal, R Shurtz-Swirski, SM Shasha, J Manaster, G … - Nephron, 2000 - content.karger.com The effect of erythropoietin (EPO) on the oxidative stress and inflammation caused by polymorphonuclear
leukocytes (PMNLs) in chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients was investigated in vivo and in
vitro. The studies were performed on isolated PMNLs from peripheral blood of healthy ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►highwire.org S Walrand, C Guillet, Y Boirie, MP … - Journal of leukocyte …, 2004 - jleuk.highwire.org Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) are able to destroy invasive mircoorganisms by a wide
variety of functions. Whereas insulin does not stimulate hexose transport in PMN, previous reports
have clearly shown that this hormone regulates glucose metabolism inside this cell, ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - All 7 versions
M Pertyńska-Marczewska, S Kiriakidis, R Wait, J Beech … - Cytokine, 2004 - Elsevier Bovine serum albumin (BSA) or human serum albumin (HSA), modified by glucose-derived
AGE, was prepared by incubation with glucose for differing periods of time. Alternatively, BSA
was incubated with sodium cyanoborohydride and glyoxylic acid to produce N -( ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 2 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org K Ohshita, K Yamane, M Hanafusa, H Mori, K Mito, … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—The subjects were 4,720 nondiabetic Japanese men
aged 24–84 years. Based on the 75-g oral glucose tolerance test, the subjects were classified
into the following four groups: normal fasting glucose/normal glucose tolerance (n = ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org FM Chung, JCR Tsai, DM Chang, SJ Shin, YJ Lee - Diabetes care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—For this study, 1,480 subjects with type 2 diabetes who
were enrolled in a disease management program were stratified according to urinary microalbumin
and serum creatinine measurements. The total and differential leukocyte profiles of ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions