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Small particle-size talc is associated with poor outcome and increased inflammation in thoracoscopic pleurodesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Rationale: Talc is very effective for pleurodesis, but there is concern about complications, especially acute respiratory distress syndrome. Objectives: It was the aim of this study to investigate if talc with a high concentration of small particles ...
Arellano Orden, Elena   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Potential Role of Vδ2+ γδ T Cells in Regulation of Immune Activation in Primary HIV Infection

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2017
Although conventional regulatory T cells (Tregs) are sufficient in controlling low residual T-cell activation in ART-treated patients, they are not efficient in controlling exaggerated immune activation associated with high levels of HIV replication in ...
Nupur Bhatnagar   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Activity of Polysaccharides Extracted from Halymenia floresii and Solieria chordalis (Rhodophyta)

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2023
Even after hundreds of clinical trials, the search for new antivirals to treat COVID-19 is still relevant. Carrageenans are seaweed sulfated polysaccharides displaying antiviral activity against a wide range of respiratory viruses.
Clément Jousselin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age and diabetes related changes of the retinal capillaries: an ultrastructural and immunohistochemical study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Normal human aging and diabetes are associated with a gradual decrease of cerebral flow in the brain with changes in vascular architecture. Thickening of the capillary basement membrane and microvascular fibrosis are evident in the central nervous system
ARTICO, Marco   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Fluoxetine Prevents the Development of Depressive-like Behavior in a Mouse Model of Cancer Related Fatigue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cancer patients frequently suffer from fatigue, a complex syndrome associated with tiredness and depressed mood. Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) can be present at the time of diagnosis, escalates during treatment, and can persist for years after treatment ...
Bicer, Sabahattin   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Macrophage Cytokines: Involvement in Immunity and Infectious Diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2014
The evolution of macrophages has made them primordial for both development and immunity. Their functions range from the shaping of body plans to the ingestion and elimination of apoptotic cells and pathogens.
Guillermo Arango Duque, A. Descoteaux
semanticscholar   +1 more source

H3K4me1 Supports Memory-like NK Cells Induced by Systemic Inflammation

open access: yesCell Reports, 2019
Summary: Natural killer (NK) cells are unique players in innate immunity and, as such, an attractive target for immunotherapy. NK cells display immune memory properties in certain models, but the long-term status of NK cells following systemic ...
Orhan Rasid   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The fiendish behavior of TNF can be counteracted by microRNA

open access: yesEMBO Molecular Medicine, 2015
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is a fascinating anti‐tumoral cytokine, which plays a key role in orchestrating the fight of innate immunity against infection.
Jean‐Marc Cavaillon
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Triggers Early and Transient Interleukin-7 Production in the Gut, Leading to Enhanced Local Chemokine Expression and Intestinal Immune Cell Homing

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2017
The intestinal barrier, one of the first targets of HIV/simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) is subjected to major physiological changes during acute infection.
Rosalie Ponte   +28 more
doaj   +1 more source

NADPH oxidase as a therapeutic target in Alzheimer\u27s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
At present, available treatments for Alzheimer\u27s disease (AD) are largely unable to halt disease progression. Microglia, the resident macrophages in the brain, are strongly implicated in the pathology and progressively degenerative nature of AD ...
Block, Michelle L
core   +4 more sources

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