NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE (REDUCED FORM) OXIDASE IS IMPORTANT FOR LPS-INDUCED ENDOTHELIAL CELL ACTIVATION
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Activation of the endothelium plays an important role in the innate immune response. This process is associated with an increase in the production of superoxide (O2-) by nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (reduced form; NADPH) oxidase. Our objective was to determine if O2- from NADPH oxidase contributes to activation of human umbilical vein endothelial cells by LPS as it does for TNF-alpha. We used the adhesion molecule intracellular adhesion molecule 1 and cytokine IL-8 as indicators of human umbilical vein endothelial cell activation and measured O2- production with chemiluminescence. LPS increased baseline and NADPH-stimulated O2- production. The increase was reduced by tiron, a protein kinase C inhibitor (bisindolylmaleimide I hydrochloride), the flavin inhibitor (diphenylene iodonium), and by a short interfering RNA against the p22phox component of NADPH oxidase. Inhibition of NADPH oxidase with the short interfering RNA reduced the induction by LPS of intracellular adhesion molecule 1 mRNA, protein, and IL-8 release (by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay). The production of O2- by NADPH oxidase contributes to intracellular signaling by LPS in endothelial cells as it does for TNF-alpha and helps turn on the innate immune response in these cells.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".