Pro-inflammatory action of MIF in acute myocardial infarction via activation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a pro-inflammatory cytokine, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of multiple inflammatory disorders. We determined changes in circulating MIF levels, explored the cellular source of MIF, and studied the role of MIF in m...

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Main Authors: David A White, Lu Fang, William Chan, Eric F Morand, Helen Kiriazis, Stephen J Duffy, Andrew J Taylor, Anthony M Dart, Xiao-Jun Du, Xiao-Ming Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24098445/?tool=EBI