AIF1

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Acronym	Definition
AIF1	Allograft Inflammatory Factor 1

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The immunofluorescent detection of F4/80, CD31, CD68, AIF1, and CD206 was performed using a Discovery XT processor (Ventana Medical Systems).

Quantification of Nanoparticle Enhancement in Polarized Breast Tumor Macrophage Deposits by Spatial Analysis of MRI and Histological Iron Contrast Using Computer Vision

Single nucleotide polymorphism within the AIF1 gene was genotyped using Taqman realtime polymerase chain reaction genotyping assay (Real-Time polymerase chain reaction; Applied Biosystems, USA) per manufacturer's instruction.

AIF1 Gene rs2269475:C>T polymorphism is associated with rheumatoid arthritis development but not with disease activity

Lastly, MHC IV genes are involved in the production of several factors: tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-[alpha]), lymphotoxin alpha (LTA) and lymphotoxin beta (LTB), B144/LST protein expressed in dendritic cells and involved in their morphogenesis, 1C7 expressed in the natural killer (NK) cells and responsible for their activation, the G1 and allograft inflammatory factor 1 (AIF1) which are inflammatory markers, superkiller 12W (SK12W) that confers antiviral activity, B associated transcript (BAT1) encoding a protein with helicase motifs, heat shock proteins (HSP) related to proinflammatory cytokines and protection against cellular inflammation/apoptosis, and MIC A and MIC B genes coding for the MIC A and MIC B proteins which play a role in activation of natural killer cells [44].

Type I diabetes mellitus: genetic factors and presumptive enteroviral etiology or protection

As such, AIF1 is ideally suited to examining morphological changes in microglia.

Cytokines and chemokines at the crossroads of neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration, and neuropathic pain