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In vivo Mechanisms of Antibody-Mediated Neurological Disorders: Animal Models and Potential Implications

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Over the last two decades, the discovery of antibodies directed against neuronal surface antigens (NSA-Abs) in patients with different forms of encephalitis has provided a basis for immunotherapies in previously undefined disorders. Nevertheless, despite
Maria Pia Giannoccaro, Maria Pia Giannoccaro, Sukhvir K. Wright, Sukhvir K. Wright, Angela Vincent   +4 more
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Imunização ativa e passiva no prematuro extremo Active and passive immunization in the extremely preterm infant

Jornal de Pediatria, 2005
OBJETIVO: Revisão sobre a indicação, contra-indicação, época ideal, eficácia imunogênica e reatogenicidade (eventos adversos) das imunizações passiva e ativa nos RN pré-termo extremos.
Eduardo C. Tavares, José Geraldo Ribeiro, Lorenza A. Oliveira   +2 more
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Poliomyelitis Outbreak,Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo, September 2010–February 2011

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
On November 4, 2010, the Republic of the Congo declared a poliomyelitis outbreak. A cross-sectional survey in Pointe-Noire showed poor sanitary conditions and low vaccination coverage (55.5%), particularly among young adults.
Arnaud Le Menach, Augusto E. Llosa, Isabelle Mouniaman-Nara, Felix Kouassi, Joseph Ngala, Naomi Boxall, Klaudia Porten, Rebecca F. Grais   +7 more
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Active and Passive Immunization with Myelin Basic Protein as a Method for Early Treatment of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury; a Meta-Analysis

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI), as a dangerous central nervous system damage, continues to threaten communities by imposing various disabilities and costs.
Mahmoud Yousefifard, Arian Madani Neishaboori, Seyedeh Niloufar Rafiei Alavi, Amirmohammad Toloui, Mohammed I M Gubari, Amirali Zareie Shab Khaneh, Maryam Karimi Ghahfarokhi, Mostafa Hosseini   +7 more
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Immune Activation in Sepsis

Critical Care Clinics, 2018
Sepsis is caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. Immune responses determine the characteristics of sepsis. The body's protection against infection involves danger signal surveillance and recognition from nonself, effector functions in response to sensing danger signals, homeostatic regulation, and generation of immunologic memory.
Conway-Morris, Andrew, Wilson, Julie, Shankar-Hari, Manu   +2 more
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EFFECT OF ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION WITH PREGNANT MARE SERUM (PMS) ON THE REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF MALE GUINEA PIGS [PDF]

Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1975
SUMMARY Active immunization of a dult male guinea pigs with pregnant mare serum (PMS) resulted in a temporary decrease in libido and degeneration of the seminiferous tubules.
S.M. El-Shafey, A.B.A. Badawy
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Does Tobacco Smoking Affect Vaccine-Induced Immune Response? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Vaccines
Background. Causing approximately 8 million deaths each year, tobacco smoking represents a significant public health concern. Evidence shows that smoking significantly impairs antibody production and immune cell activity following vaccination. Objectives.
Federica Valeriani, Carmela Protano, Angela Pozzoli, Katia Vitale, Fabrizio Liguori, Giorgio Liguori, Francesca Gallè   +6 more
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A participant centered surveillance of adverse events following coronavirus disease immunization phase 1 at a tertiary care teaching hospital

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. Vaccines could play an important role in increasing population immunity.
Ruchita J Mer, Gaurav G Kakasaniya, Tejas A Acharya, Dimple S Mehta   +3 more
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Strategies for active and passive pediatric RSV immunization

Therapeutic Advances in Vaccines and Immunotherapy, 2021
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children worldwide, with the most severe disease occurring in very young infants. Despite half a century of research there still are no licensed RSV vaccines.
Katherine M. Eichinger, Jessica L. Kosanovich, Madeline Lipp, Kerry M. Empey, Nikolai Petrovsky   +4 more
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Active immunization in adolescence

Jornal de Pediatria, 1997
The purpose of this review is to offer updating on recent changes in the schedule of active immunization routine in adolescence.This review covers specialized medical literature between 1985 and 1996, and follows the recommendations of American Academy of Pediatrics and Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.Active immunization in adolescents has
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