Divergent Annexin A1 expression in periphery and gut is associated with systemic immune activation and impaired gut immune response during SIV infection. [PDF]
, 2016 HIV-1 disease progression is paradoxically characterized by systemic chronic immune activation and gut mucosal immune dysfunction, which is not fully defined.
Dandekar, Satya +6 more
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Interleukin-17 is required for control of chronic lung infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa [PDF]
, 2016 Chronic pulmonary infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a feature of cystic fibrosis (CF) and other chronic lung diseases. Cytokines of the IL-17 family have been proposed as important in the host response to P. aeruginosa infection through augmenting
Bayes, Hannah K. +2 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2023 Objective Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), especially Methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA), has been disseminated across communities and hospitals, associated with severe infections and organ failure.
Jiarong Zhang +3 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 Objectives: In a conventional hospital ward, we used high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) to treat elderly COVID-19 patients noneligible for intensive care unit transfer.
Jean-Christophe Lagier +6 more
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Transregulation of microRNA miR-21 promoter by AP-1 transcription factor in cervical cancer cells
Cancer Cell International, 2019 Background Gene expression profiles have demonstrated that miR-21 expression is altered in almost all types of cancers and it has been classified as an oncogenic microRNA.
Sacnite del Mar Díaz-González +17 more
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First Report of CC5-MRSA-IV-SCCfus “Maltese Clone” in Bat Guano
Microorganisms, 2021 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a widespread pathogen that could cause different illnesses in both human and animals. Presence of MRSA in animals raises concerns of their capacity to act as reservoirs, particularly in wild animals ...
Assia Mairi +7 more
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Influence of infection on the distribution patterns of NIH-Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index scores in patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) [PDF]
, 2013 Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a complex condition for which the etiological determinants are still poorly defined. To better characterize the diagnostic and therapeutic profile of patients, an algorithm known as UPOINT was
Houbiers, J +7 more
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Microbial risk factors of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases: potential therapeutic options [PDF]
, 2008 Infection and inflammation may have a crucial role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. This hypothesis is supported by an increasing number of reports on the interaction between chronic infection, inflammation, and atherogenesis.
Abbas, M.A. +6 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 To maintain alveolar gas exchange, the alveolar surface has to limit unnecessary inflammatory responses. This involves crosstalk between alveolar epithelial cells (AECs) and alveolar macrophages (AMs) in response to damaging factors.
Mimi Mu +26 more
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Genetic Variation in the IL-6 and HLA-DQB1 Genes Is Associated with Spontaneous Clearance of Hepatitis C Virus Infection. [PDF]
, 2016 Background. Millions of people are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) worldwide and 30% spontaneously clear the infection. Reasons for HCV clearance without antiviral treatment are not well understood. Methods.
Belitskaya-Lévy, Ilana +8 more
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