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ArticleInfection and immunity2008

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor and interleukin-8 produced by gastric epithelial cells during Helicobacter pylori exposure induce expression and activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor.

Ellen J Beswick, Victor E Reyes

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Article in Infection and immunity, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ellen J BeswickDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd., Galveston, TX 77555, USA.
Victor E Reyes
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · US

Funding

IMPAIRED TUMOR IMMUNITY DURING H PYLORI INFECTIONR01DK050669 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BR GALVESTON · PI REYES, VICTOR E · 1995 to 2003
$1.1M
NIDDK NIH HHS DK050669NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK050669
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While a link between Helicobacter pylori exposure and gastric cancer has been established, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. H. pylori induces a chronic inflammatory response in infected individuals. A link between chronic inflammation and carcinogenesis has long been suggested but never elucidated. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling plays an important role in both proinflammatory and procarcinogenic mechanisms and is upregulated on gastric epithelial cells (GECs) during H. pylori exposure. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of two important proinflammatory cytokines released during H. pylori infection, macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and interleukin-8 (IL-8), on the expression and transactivation of EGFR and on the proliferation of GECs during H. pylori exposure. The expression of EGFR by GECs was increased by exposure to either H. pylori, recombinant MIF, or recombinant IL-8. However, cag pathogenicity island knockout strains of H. pylori had very little effect on expression. MIF and IL-8 also induced phosphorylation of EGFR, signaling events, and proliferation during H. pylori exposure, all of which were decreased when they were neutralized by these cytokines or were blocked from their receptors. The overall role of EGFR in these responses to H. pylori exposure was assessed by knocking down EGFR expression by small interfering RNA.

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Cell Line, TumorCell ProliferationEpithelial CellsErbB ReceptorsGastric MucosaHelicobacter pyloriHumansInterleukin-8Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsPhosphorylationErbB ReceptorsInterleukin-8Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factors

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PMID18474653
PMCPMC2446686
OpenAlexW2136132226

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