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Interferon Alpha Association with Neuromyelitis Optica [PDF]
Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2013 Interferon-alpha (IFN-α) has immunoregulatory functions in autoimmune inflammatory diseases. The goal of this study was to determine occurrence and clinical consequences of IFN-α in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) patients.
Nasrin Asgari +5 more
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Schwannoma response to interferon alpha
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2017 While cranial nerve schwannomas are typically benign, slow growing tumors, they are associated with morbidity both from the neuropathies and neuralgias they can produce, as well as from the treatments used to address these tumors, typically surgery or ...
Jennifer Novak +2 more
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Flaxseed Prevents Interferon-alpha Induced Depressive Behavior in Mice: the α-Linolenic Acid is Essential [PDF]
Research Journal of Pharmacognosy, 2021 Background and objectives: Interferon-alpha (IFN-α) is a cytokine with various clinical applications, but it may induce depression by decreasing tryptophan level and producing neuroactive metabolites.
Azadeh Mesripour*, Maryam Almasi
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CD8+ Lymphocytes from Healthy Blood Donors Secrete Antiviral Levels of Interferon-Alpha
Viruses, 2023 The adaptive immune response to viral infections features the antigen-driven expansion of CD8+ T cells. These cells are widely recognized for their cytolytic activity that is mediated through the secretion of cytokines such as perforin and granzymes ...
Fernando Teque +3 more
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Production and Characterization of Polyclonal Antibodies Against Interferon Alpha in Mice
Bioscientific Review, 2021 The polyclonal antibodies are used extensively for research purposes in many areas of biology, such as immunoprecipitation, histochemistry, enzyme linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA), diagnosis of disease and western blots. Typically, an animal’s immune
Mehreen Fatima +2 more
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Interferon alpha-induced reduction in the values of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in melanoma patients [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015 Background/Aim. Interaction between tumor cells and host’s immunoregulatory cells in creation of microenvironment that supports tumor progression is the focus of numerous investigations in recent years.
Stanojević Ivan +11 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2018 This review article provides a general perspective of the experimental and clinical work surrounding the role of type-I, type-II, and type-III interferons (IFNs) in the pathophysiology of brain and spinal cord injury. Since IFNs are themselves well-known
Francesco Roselli +4 more
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Pegylated interferon-alpha-2a for the treatment of ocular surface squamous neoplasia
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is the most common nonpigmented ocular surface neoplasm. Interferon-alpha (IFNα)-2b has been proved to be an effective immunotherapeutic agent to treat OSSN.
Murtuza Nuruddin +2 more
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Proliferative retinopathy in a diabetic on interferon therapy: A diagnostic dilemma
Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a blood-borne RNA virus that causes hepatitis C, chronic liver disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Patients with HCV infection are now treated with a combination of interferon alpha, which has antiviral and immunomodulatory ...
Prajina Rahul +4 more
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Journal of Translational Medicine, 2008 Background To determine the role of interferon-alpha in controlling HIV infection we phenotypically and functionally analyzed circulating plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC), which are known to be the highest interferon-alpha producing cells, in 33 ...
Plebani Alessandro +10 more
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