The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple +4 more
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Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract This review describes the origin and results of the prospective longitudinal study to test potential prognostic indicators for periodontal breakdown in a population deprived of regular dental care. Experimental gingivitis studies in individuals highly susceptible or highly resistant to periodontitis showed that bleeding on probing developed ...
Ubele Van der Velden
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The association of genetic markers and malaria infection in the Brazilian Western Amazonian region
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 Almost all individuals (182) belonging to an Amazonian riverine population (Portuchuelo, RO, Brazil) were investigated for ascertaining data on epidemiological aspects of malaria.
B Beiguelman +9 more
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Dysbiosis and zonulin upregulation alter gut epithelial and vascular barriers in patients with ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Dysbiosis has been recently demonstrated in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) but its implications in the modulation of intestinal immune responses have never been studied.
Alessandro, Riccardo +13 more
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Proteomic approach used in the diagnosis of Riedel's thyroiditis: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Riedel's thyroiditis, a rare thyroid disease, can be difficult to diagnose prior to surgical removal and can be confused with malignancy both clinically and cytologically. Case presentation We report the case of a 72-year-old Caucasian woman
Iacconi Pietro +10 more
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NONINVASIVE PARAMETERS AND STAGING OF LIVER FIBROSIS IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS
Khyber Medical University Journal, 2019 OBJECTIVES: To use biochemical parameters and FibroScan as noninvasive tool in determination of various stages of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients.
Abdur Rahim +5 more
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Diagnostic Role of Serum Haptoglobin level in Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2016 Background: Introduction: Searching for an ideal marker for diagnosing neonatal infection is still an important concern in every country. There are many biomarkers reported for neonatal sepsis.
Seiedmohsen Emami +2 more
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Redox properties of human hemoglobin in complex with fractionated dimeric and polymeric human haptoglobin [PDF]
, 2014 Haptoglobin (Hp) is an abundant and conserved plasma glycoprotein, which binds acellular adult hemoglobin (Hb) dimers with high affinity and facilitates their rapid clearance from circulation after hemolysis.
Alayash, Abdu I. +8 more
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Leukocyte Expression of Heme Oxygenase-1 [hmox1] Varies Inversely with Severity of Tricuspid Regurgitation in Acute Pulmonary Embolism. [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: Pulmonary embolism (PE) can cause intracardiac hemolysis and increased plasma hemoglobin and arginase-1, which can worsen pulmonary vasoconstriction.
Bonkovsky, Herbert L. +4 more
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The Development of a Direct Homologous Radioimmunoassay for Serum Cortisol [PDF]
, 1981 Peer ...
Giesemann, G. +4 more
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