Opiates, immune system, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, and nonhuman primate model
Richard J. Noel+3 more
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The specialized iNKT cell system recognizes glycolipid antigens and bridges the innate and acquired immune systems with potential applications for cancer therapy [PDF]
M. Taniguchi+4 more
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Molecular and cellular mechanisms of inflammation in atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis and its complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide in spite of the improved medical and invasive treatment in terms of revascularization.
Nicoleta-Monica Popa-Fotea+3 more
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The susceptibility of pregnant women during viral pandemics – A mini-review [PDF]
The immune system is a system that consists of the reaction of the organism to the aggression of invading pathogens. The immune system is composed of: the innate immune system or nonspecific immunity, and the acquired immune system or specific immunity ...
Astrit M. Gashi+4 more
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Regular physical activity is the prime modality for the prevention of numerous non-communicable diseases and has also been advocated for resilience against COVID-19 and other infectious diseases. However, there is currently no systematic and quantitative
S. Chastin+10 more
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Prospects for the development of adaptive medical immunology
The processes of adaptation of the human immune system to negative internal and external influences, including stress, infectious, environmental factors, are controlled by the neuroimmunoendocrine complex (NIEC). The normal functioning of the NIEC is the
I. V. Nesterova, N. S. Tataurschikova
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Immune System Dysfunction and Inflammation in Hemodialysis Patients: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Biocompatibility in hemodialysis (HD) has considerably improved in recent decades, but remains an open issue to be solved, appearing essential to reduce systemic inflammation and enhance patients’ clinical outcomes.
S. Campo+4 more
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The role of HLA genotypes in understanding the pathogenesis of severe COVID-19
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused human tragedy through the global spread of the viral pathogen SARS-CoV-2. Although the underlying factors for the severity of COVID-19 in different people are still unknown, several gene ...
Fatemeh Arab+4 more
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INFECTION-ACQUIRED VERSUS VACCINE-INDUCED IMMUNITY AGAINST COVID-19
The course of COVID-19 depends on a dynamic interplay between SARS-CoV-2 and the host's immune system. Although it is an emerging global health issue, little is known about the specificity, safety, and duration of the immunity elicited by the virus. This
Tsvetelina Velikova
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Immune System of Fish: An Evolutionary Perspective
Fishes are the most successful and diverse group of vertebrate animals, first appeared during Devonian period. Despite of certain differences, the immune system of fish is physiologically similar to that of higher vertebrates.
Sujata Sahoo+3 more
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