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Complement in Sickle Cell Disease: Are We Ready for Prime Time?

open access: yesJournal of Blood Medicine, 2021
Christos Varelas,1 Athina Tampaki,2 Ioanna Sakellari,1 &Agr;chilles Anagnostopoulos,1 Eleni Gavriilaki,1,* Efthymia Vlachaki2,* 1Hematology Department – BMT Unit, G.
Varelas C   +5 more
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IgA Nephropathy: Current Treatment and New Insights

open access: yesAntibodies, 2023
IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common cause of primary glomerulonephritis worldwide. Despite the histopathologic hallmark of mesangial IgA deposition, IgAN is a heterogenous autoimmune disease not only in terms of clinical presentation but also in ...
Dimitra Petrou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time course of organ and hematological response to complement blockage in transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundHematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) offers a potential cure for various hematologic malignancies and non-malignant disorders but is often accompanied by severe complications, one of the most challenging being transplant-associated ...
Tatiana A. Rudakova   +11 more
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Real-life study to assess effectiveness and safety of eculizumab in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders in France: protocol for ECUP4, an observational study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
BackgroundEculizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting the C5 complement protein, has been approved for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) in adult patients who are anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody positive (Ab ...
Romain Marignier   +7 more
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Complement C3 inhibition reduces complement activation in clinical platelet concentrates but does not counteract platelet storage lesions

open access: yesPlatelets
Platelet storage is associated with storage lesions, including platelet morphological changes and a gradual functional loss. We investigated the impact of complement C3 inhibition on complement activation and platelet storage lesions in clinical platelet
Linnea I. Andersson   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complement inhibition in ANCA vasculitis

open access: yesNéphrologie & Thérapeutique, 2019
A role for the alternative complement pathway has emerged in the understanding of ANCA vasculitis pathogenesis. Current therapies of ANCA vasculitis are limited by partial efficacy and toxicity and many patients pursue a relapsing course. Improved therapies are needed.
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The role of complement inhibition in kidney transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2017
The complement system which belongs to the innate immune system acts both as a first line of defence against various pathogens and as a guardian of host homeostasis. The role of complement has been recently highlighted in several aspects of kidney transplantation: ischaemia-reperfusion, antibody-mediated rejection and native kidney disease recurrence ...
C, Legendre   +3 more
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Deep Sequencing of FLT3‐ITD Enables Response Evaluation and Post‐Treatment Monitoring in Childhood AML: An Exploratory Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An internal tandem duplication in the gene encoding Fms‐like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3‐ITD) is associated with high relapse risk and poor prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and plays a crucial role in treatment decisions. Measurable residual disease (MRD) analysis of FLT3‐ITD during and after treatment has shown prognostic ...
Sofie Johansson Alm   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of complement activation in cardiac surgery [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2006
DOI:€10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.10.019 J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006;131:266-267 Frank W. Sellke and Munir Boodhwani Inhibition of complement activation in cardiac surgery http://jtcs.ctsnetjournals.org/cgi/content/full/131/2/266 located on the World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and services ...
Sellke, Frank W., Boodhwani, Munir
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Emapalumab for Immune Effector Cell‐Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis‐Like Syndrome Following CD19‐Directed CAR‐T in Two Patients With B‐ALL: Clinical and Biomarker Correlates

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immune effector cell‐associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis‐like syndrome (IEC‐HS) is a life‐threatening hyperinflammatory toxicity distinct from cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and neurotoxicity following chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (CAR‐T) therapy. In a single‐institution retrospective cohort of pediatric and young adult patients
Thomas J. Galletta   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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