This study aimed to investigate LDL subfraction distribution as well as serum cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT), and paraoxonase (PON1) activity in streptozotocin-induced diabetic guinea pigs ...
Mutay Aslan +2 more
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Protective immunity against Trypanosoma cruzi [PDF]
Upon infection, Trypanosoma cruzi triggers a strong immune response that has both protective and pathological consequences. In this work, several important questions regarding protective immunity are reviewed.
Basombrío, Miguel Ángel Manuel +2 more
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Experimental Lupus Erytheatosus in Animals [PDF]
(1) Descxyribonucleic acid was obtained from the liver of guinea pigs, (2) Five groups of guinea pigs were subjected to DNA, DNA patients's plasma DNA patient's plasma with Freund's adjuvant, DNA Freund's adjuvant and guinea pigs' plasma and Freund's ...
H. Vahabzadeh
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C-Kit expression in the gallbladder of guinea pig with chronic calculous cholecystitis and the effect of Artemisia capillaris Thunb on interstitial cells of Cajal [PDF]
Objective(s): To study the c-Kit expression in the gallbladder of cholesterol lithogenic guinea pig model and the effect of Artemisia capillaris Thunb on interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs).
Hua Feng, Fang Wang, Changmiao Wang
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Odontoameloblastoma with extensive chondroid matrix deposition in a guinea pig [PDF]
Odontoameloblastomas (previously incorporated within ameloblastic odontomas) are matrix-producing odontogenic mixed tumors and are closely related in histologic appearance to the 2 other types of matrix-producing odontogenic mixed tumors: odontomas and ...
Hedley, J +4 more
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Semen characteristics and reproductive performance of native and improved guinea pigs in reciprocal crossing [PDF]
Guinea pig native genotype may not have high reproductive performance but may provide rusticity. In guinea pigs the offspring is born highly developed and gestation might be the most critical reproductive period in this specie.
Manuel Paredes +3 more
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The detection of airborne transmission of tuberculosis from HIV-infected patients, using an in vivo air sampling model [PDF]
Background. Nosocomial transmission of tuberculosis remains an important public health problem. We created an in vivo air sampling model to study airborne transmission of tuberculosis from patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and ...
A. Gonzalez +40 more
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Species differences in the pattern of eicosanoids produced by inflamed and non-inflamed tissue [PDF]
The synthesis of14C labelled arachidonic acid metabolites was measured in colonic tissues obtained from mice, rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, piglets and in colonic biopsies from humans during colonoscopy.
Dijk, A.P.J. (Arie) van +4 more
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Guinea pigs sublethally infected with aerosolized Legionella pneumophila develop humoral and cell-mediated immune responses and are protected against lethal aerosol challenge. A model for studying host defense against lung infections caused by intracellular pathogens. [PDF]
We have employed the guinea pig model of L. pneumophila infection, which mimics Legionnaires' disease in humans both clinically and pathologically, to study humoral and cell-mediated immune responses to L.
Breiman, RF, Horwitz, MA
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A monoclonal antibody recognizing very late activation antigen-4 inhibits eosinophil accumulation in vivo. [PDF]
Using an in vivo test system, the role of the β1 integrin very late activation antigen-4 (VLA-4) in eosinophil accumulation in allergic and nonallergic inflammatory reactions was investigated.
Lobb, RR +3 more
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