Elevated Levels of NAP-1/Interleukin-8 Are Present in the Airspaces of Patients with the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Are Associated with Increased Mortality

Edmund J. Miller, Allen B. Cohen, S Nagao, +7

American Review of Respiratory Disease

Acute Lung InjuryInflammatory Lung DiseaseLung InflammationRespiratory Distress Syndrome (Pulmonary Critical Care)Immunology +20

Stimulation of the reticuloendothelial system of mice by muramyl dipeptide

Atsushi Tanaka, S Nagao, R Nagao, +3

Infection and Immunity

Microbial PathogensImmunologyInnate ImmunityImmunotherapyExperimental Pharmacology +18

Inhibition of macrophage migration by muramyl peptides

S Nagao, Atsushi Tanaka, Yasuharu Yamamoto, +5

Infection and Immunity

InflammationCell WallsMigration InhibitionMacrophage Migration InhibitionCell Signaling +13

Muramyl dipeptide-induced adjuvant arthritis

S Nagao, Atsushi Tanaka

Infection and Immunity

InflammationRheumatologyRheumatoid DisorderAnti-inflammatoryAutoimmune Disease +11

Enhanced superoxide anion release from phagocytes by muramyl dipeptide or lipopolysaccharide

M Kaku, Katsuro Yagawa, S Nagao, +1

Infection and Immunity

InflammationAnti-inflammatoryAllergyBiochemistryGranulocyte +12

Immunobiologically active lipid A analogs synthesized according to a revised structural model of natural lipid A

S Kotani, Haruhiko Takada, M Tsujimoto, +7

Infection and Immunity

Lipid PreparationShwartzman Induction ActivitySynthetic AnalogsBiochemistryEngineering +10

Correlation of stereochemically specific structure in muramyl dipeptide between macrophage activation and adjuvant activity

Atsushi Tanaka, S Nagao, Reiko Saito, +3

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

BiochemistryMacrophage ActivationMedicineMuramyl DipeptideMechanism Of Action +4

Chemical structure and biological activity relationship of bacterial cell walls and muramyl peptides.

S Kotani, M Tsujimoto, Tomohiro Koga, +3

PubMed

Muramyl PeptidesBiological Activity RelationshipGlycobiologyPeptide ChemistryChemical Biology +17

Interleukin-8 (IL-8) is a major neutrophil chemotaxin from human alveolar macrophages stimulated with staphylococcal enterotoxin A (SEA)

Edmund J. Miller, S Nagao, Ferdicia K. Carr, +2

Inflammation Research

InflammationCytokineGranulocyteImmunologyStaphylococcal Enterotoxin A +7

Necrotic inflammatory reaction induced by muramyl dipeptide in guinea pigs sensitized by tubercle bacilli.

S Nagao, Atsushi Tanaka

The Journal of Experimental Medicine

InflammationNecrotic Inflammatory ReactionProvocative InjectionAnti-inflammatoryAllergy +10