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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis in children

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2015
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is the most common form of interstitial lung disease in childhood. The article discusses the etiology, diagnosis, clinical course of the disease in children. There is data from own follow-up of 186 children who were diagnosed
N. S. Lev
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Evaluation of the efficacy of pirfenidone in progressive chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2021
Background The present data about the treatment of progressive CHP are few and largely based on observational studies and expert opinion. It is suggested that pirfenidone may slow disease progression in cases of CHP as it has some anti-inflammatory in ...
Eman Shebl, Tarek Hamdy
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A vaccine formulated with the major outer membrane protein can protect C3H/HeN, a highly susceptible strain of mice, from a Chlamydia muridarum genital challenge. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
C3H/HeN female mice were vaccinated with native Chlamydia muridarum major outer membrane protein (MOMP), using Montanide+CpG or Alum+CpG as adjuvants. Negative control groups were immunized with ovalbumin (OVA) and the same adjuvants. As positive control,
de la Maza, Luis M   +2 more
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A case of familial hot tub lung

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2016
Hot tub lung is a lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium complex. We report the first case of familial hot tub lung appearing simultaneously in a husband and wife.
Yoshihiro Kitahara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A haemodynamic study of pulmonary hypertension in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a common fibrotic interstitial lung disease. the prevalence of pulmonary hypertension diagnosed by right heart catheterisation and its cardiopulmonary function findings in patients with chronic hypersensitivity ...
Campos, Orlando   +9 more
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

open access: yesTuberkuloz ve Toraks, 2011
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is an immunologically induced lung disease caused by repeated inhalation of agents in sensitized individuals. It may present with an extensive variety of clinical abnormalities depending on the nature of the inhaled dust and the amount of exposure, the time of exposure to the antigen and the immunological response of the ...
Elif, Küpeli, Demet, Karnak
openaire   +3 more sources

Hot Tub Lung Mimicking Classic Acute and Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Two Case Reports

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2007
Pulmonary disease in otherwise healthy patients can occur by secondary exposure to nontuberculous mycobacteria from hot tubs. The pathology of hot tub lung may be related to an infection, a hypersensitivity reaction or both.
Geetika Verma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of the Notch signaling pathway in regulating macrophage polarization in a rat model of fibrotic pigeon breeder’s lung

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2023
Objectives: The Notch signaling pathway serves as the key regulator of the biological functions of macrophages and may affect the role of macrophages in the development of pigeon breeder’s lung (PBL).
Wenyi Wang   +7 more
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Granulomatous diseases of occupational etiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A variety of diseases are encompassed in the didactic denomination of granulomatous diseases of probable occupational etiology. As well as presenting similar clinical aspects, such diseases are characterized by certain common traits: formation of ...
Afiune, Jorge Barros   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Computational modeling of TC0583 as a putative component of the Chlamydia muridarum V-type ATP synthase complex and assessment of its protective capabilities as a vaccine antigen. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Numerous Chlamydia trachomatis proteins have been identified as potential subunit vaccines, of which the major outer-membrane protein (MOMP) has, so far, proven the most efficacious. Recently, subunit A of the V-type ATP synthase (ATPase; TC0582) complex
Barta, Michael L   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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