Zinc deficiency impairs the antibody-mediated immune response and is common in children from lower-income countries. This study aimed to investigate the impact of different zinc supplementation regimens (7, 10 or 20 mg/day elemental zinc)—therapeutic ...
Chidchamai Kewcharoenwong +10 more
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Inhibitors in Patients with Congenital Bleeding Disorders Other Than Hemophilia [PDF]
The most worrying complication of replacement therapy for severe hemophilia A and B is currently the occurrence of inhibitory alloantibodies against infused factor VIII and factor IX, respectively.
Franchini, Massimo +6 more
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Fn14 Deficiency Ameliorates Anti-dsDNA IgG-Induced Glomerular Damage in SCID Mice
Many studies have demonstrated that anti-dsDNA IgG is closely associated with lupus nephritis. Recently, it was found that activation of the fibroblast growth factor-inducible 14 (Fn14) signaling pathway damages glomerular filtration barrier in MRL/lpr ...
Jiawen Wu +6 more
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ATOPIC DERMATITIS – ASSOCIATED IMMUNE DYSFUNCTION [PDF]
The immune system shows a complex role to defend the body in response to “non-self” antigens, respond abnormally to antigens allergens (hypersensitivity and autoimmunity) and shows immune tolerance by lack of reactivity to its own structures (self). Aim.
Sempronia Ecaterina Coclici +4 more
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Effects of Methionine Deficiency on the B Lymphocyte and Immunoglobulins of Cecal Tonsil in Cobb Broilers [PDF]
The present study was conducted on one-day-old broilers to investigate the effects of methionine deficiency on B lymphocytes and immunoglobulins (sIgA, IgA, IgG, IgM) in the cecal tonsil of Cobb broiler chicken.
M Zhu, T Ruan, Q Zeng, B Wu
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Immunoglobulin G inhibits glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis through occupation of FcγRI
Summary: Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP) is a severe and common complication of long-term usage of glucocorticoids (GCs) and lacks of efficient therapy.
Lijuan Jiang +12 more
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Human Inborn Errors of Immunity: 2019 Update of the IUIS Phenotypical Classification. [PDF]
Since 2013, the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) expert committee (EC) on Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI) has published an updated phenotypic classification of IEI, which accompanies and complements their genotypic classification ...
Ailal, Fatima +18 more
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Review of presentations at the 6th European Lupus Meeting 3-5 March 2005. [PDF]
The 6th European Lupus Meeting was held at the Royal College of Physicians of London and was attended by 450 delegates. The conference brought together leading speakers from Europe and North America who reviewed current knowledge and exciting new ...
Bowman, SJ +3 more
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Hypogammaglobulinemia and Risk of Exacerbation and Mortality in Patients with COPD
Are M Holm,1,2 Siw L Andreassen,3 Vivi Lycke Christensen,4– 6 Johny Kongerud,1,2 Øystein Almås,7 Henrik Auråen,2 Anne H Henriksen,8 Ingeborg S Aaberge,9 Olav Klingenberg,1,10 Tone Rustøen4,6 1Institute of Clinical Medicine,
Holm AM +9 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of primary antibody deficiency: A 20-year follow-up study
Primary antibody deficiency is the most common disorder among primary immunodeficiencies. Recurrent infection and chronic lung change often lead to mortality and morbidity.
Hung-Yi Chan +5 more
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