ArticleInflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.]2014
CX3CL1 (fractalkine) and TNFα production by perfused human placental lobules under normoxic and hypoxic conditions in vitro: the importance of CX3CR1 signaling.
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- Fractalkine (Chemokine CX3CL1) Signaling During Placentation and Placental Function.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Preeclampsia prediction and diagnosis: a comprehensive historical review from clinical insights to omics perspectives.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Review
- CX3CL1 (Fractalkine)-CX3CR1 Axis in Inflammation-Induced Angiogenesis and Tumorigenesis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
- High amniotic fluid fractalkine and MIP-1β levels are associated with intrauterine growth restriction: a prospective cohort study.Turkish journal of medical sciences · 2024Article
- Pathophysiological impact of CXC and CX3CL1 chemokines in preeclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2023Review
- Insight into the Key Points of Preeclampsia Pathophysiology: Uterine Artery Remodeling and the Role of MicroRNAs.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021Review
- Data-driven discovery of mid-pregnancy immune markers associated with maternal lifetime stress: results from an urban pre-birth cohort.Stress (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2020Article
- Identification of key genes and specific pathways potentially involved in androgen-independent, mitoxantrone-resistant prostate cancer.Cancer management and research · 2019Article
- Anti-inflammatory Action of Metformin with Respect to CX3CL1/CX3CR1 Signaling in Human Placental Circulation in Normal-Glucose Versus High-Glucose Environments.Inflammation · 2018Article
- Aspirin modulates the inflammatory response in a thrombus‑stimulated LMVEC model.International journal of molecular medicine · 2018Article
- Paroxetine alleviates T lymphocyte activation and infiltration to joints of collagen-induced arthritis.Scientific reports · 2017Article
- High Glucose Level Disturbs the Resveratrol-Evoked Curtailment of CX3CL1/CX3CR1 Signaling in Human Placental Circulation.Mediators of inflammation · 2017Article
- The role of CX3CL1 in fetal-maternal interaction during human gestation.Cell adhesion & migration · 2016Review
- CX3CL1/CX3CR1-mediated microglia activation plays a detrimental role in ischemic mice brain via p38MAPK/PKC pathway.Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism · 2015Article
- Aspirin Action in Endothelial Cells: Different Patterns of Response Between Chemokine CX3CL1/CX3CR1 and TNF-α/TNFR1 Signaling Pathways.Cardiovascular drugs and therapy · 2015Article
- Placental fractalkine mediates adhesion of THP-1 monocytes to villous trophoblast.Histochemistry and cell biology · 2015Article
- Placental fractalkine is up-regulated in severe early-onset preeclampsia.The American journal of pathology · 2015Article
- Inflammatory response mechanisms exacerbating hypoxemia in coexistent pulmonary fibrosis and sleep apnea.Mediators of inflammation · 2015Review
- Chemokine CCL17 induced by hypoxia promotes the proliferation of cervical cancer cell.American journal of cancer research · 2015Article
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Abstract
objectiveInflammation and hypoxia activate the fractalkine (CX3CL1) receptor (CX3CR1)-related signaling pathway. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) induces CX3CL1, influencing a mechanism of CX3CL1 autoregulation by CX3CR1 expression. We compared spontaneous and lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced CX3CL1 and TNFα production by human placenta under normoxic vs. hypoxic conditions, with respect to CX3CR1 expression and its functional status.
methodsPlacental lobules of term placentae (N = 24) were perfused extracorporeally. CX3CL1 and TNFα concentrations were measured in the perfusion fluid by ELISA. LPS, anti-CX3CR1 antibodies and pirfenidone were used in respective subgroups. After perfusion, CX3CR1 expression was estimated in placental tissue using quantitative immunohistochemistry, and the final results were adjusted for the mean microvascular density.
resultsThe highest increase in CX3CL1 concentration in response to LPS was observed in hypoxia (p < 0.05). Unlike in normoxia, anti-CX3CR1 administration in hypoxia significantly reduced the LPS-evoked response. CX3CR1 expression was augmented by hypoxia and reached 260.9 ± 41 (% ±SEM) of the reference value in normoxia. Positive immunostaining for CX3CR1 corresponded to the vascular endothelium. Pirfenidone inhibited hypoxia + LPS-related increase in TNFα production and prevented the up-regulation of CX3CR1.
conclusionThe modulatory influence of TNFα on CX3CR1 expression in hypoxia and CX3CL1/CX3CR1 interaction may serve as a compensatory mechanism to preserve or augment the pro-inflammatory course of intercellular interactions in placental endothelium.
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