. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "HIV-1 Tat protein upregulates expression of IL-6 and IL-8 in human breast cancer cells by an NF-kappaB-dependent pathway" . "HIV-1 Tat downregulates the expression of adiponectin protein and upregulates the expression of IL-6, IL-8, and MCP-1 proteins in human SGBS preadipocytes" . "HIV-1 Tat downregulates IL-8 expression in the Raji B-cell line, however in the presence of PMA+PHA Tat induced IL-8 expression" . "HIV-1 Tat upregulates IL-8 expression in astrocytes, monocytes, monocyte derived macrophages, Jurkat T-cells, HeLa cells, and human brain endothelial cells, an effect that likely contributes to the immune dysregulation observed during HIV-1 infection" . "HIV-1 Tat upregulation of IL-8 is linked to the cell cycle and involves NF-kappa B, RelA, c-rel, and CREB-binding protein" . "Upregulation of IL-8 by HIV-1 Tat in astrocytes is inhibited by the MEK1/2 inhibitor UO126, indicating a role for MEK1/2 in Tat-mediated chemokine induction" . "HIV-1 Tat upregulates IL-8 and VEGF production and release from polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL), indicating that PMNL recruitment by Tat is linked to angiogenesis" . "Upregulation of IL-8 by HIV-1 Tat is implicated in the pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma" . "Affinity Capture-MS; Affinity Capture-Western; Reconstituted Complex" . "BioGRID" . "downregulates" . "upregulates" . .