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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message This report describes a rare case of developing Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS) following receiving rabbit antithymocyte globulin (ATG) after kidney transplantation to prevent acute allograft rejection in a 34‐year‐old man. The patient
Farnaz Tavakoli +3 more
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Aplastic Anemia Proceeding to Thymoma: A Rare Co-Occurrence-A Case Report and Review Article. [PDF]
Case Rep HematolBackground Malignant thymoma is a rare tumor associated with various paraneoplastic syndromes, such as myasthenia gravis, pure red cell aplasia, and hypogammaglobulinemia. Aplastic anemia (AA) is an uncommon complication of thymoma that may occur during the disease or after thymoma resection. We report a case presented with AA before the thymoma.
Ghazizadeh M, Ghazizadeh M, Moini M.
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The intragraft vascularized bone marrow induces secondary donor-specific mystacial pad allograft tolerance [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 IntroductionVascularized bone marrow (VBM) is essential in tolerance induction through chimerism. We hypothesized that the inclusion of VBM contributes to the induction of mystacial pad allotransplantation tolerance.MethodIn this study, 19 VBM, nine ...
Cheng-Hung Lin +6 more
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Usefulness of valacyclovir prophylaxis for cytomegalovirus infection after anti-thymocyte globulin as rejection therapy [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019 Background/Aims Anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) treatment for acute T-cell mediated rejection (TCMR) can increase the risk of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection.
Eun Jeong Ko +3 more
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Bioimaging of alloantigen-stimulated regulatory T cells in rat vascularized composite allotransplantation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 BACKGROUND:Tipping the balance toward regulatory T cells (Tregs) through adoptive cell therapy has shown promise to induce transplantation tolerance. Although such strategy has been explored in many mice organ transplantation studies, less knowledge was ...
Hui-Yun Cheng +9 more
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Transplant Infectious Disease, Volume 25, Issue S1, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Children who are immune compromised are uniquely threatened by a higher risk of infections, including vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPDs). Children who undergo chemotherapy or cellular therapies may not have preexisting immunity to VPDs at the time of their treatment including not yet receiving their primary vaccine series, and additionally ...
Kari A Neemann, Alice I Sato
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Transplant Infectious Disease, Volume 25, Issue 5, October 2023., 2023 Sequential administration of two booster doses of SARS‐CoV‐2 mRNA vaccine is safe and significantly increases seroconversion rate (SARS‐CoV‐2 IgG ≥10 AU/ml) compared to one booster dose in kidney transplant recipients who remained without a positive humoral response after the previous two‐dose vaccination schedule. Abstract Background Kidney transplant
Petr Drenko +6 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 7, July 2023., 2023 Photograph of left sided tongue necrosis present on hospital admission. Key Clinical Message Immune dysfunction can manifest in unexpected ways. We present the case of a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in whom the first sign of disseminated histoplasmosis and consequent macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) was tongue necrosis.
Madalyn Walsh +3 more
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Cell Transplantation, 1996 In this study, we sought to test whether introduction of fetal cells into the adult rat thymus would promote immunotolerance to subsequent donor-type allografts in the injured spinal cord.
Daniel P. Theele, Paul J. Reier Ph.D.
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