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Novel pretransplant desensitization strategies in heart transplantation

JHLT Open
Allosensitization remains a major barrier in thoracic organ transplantation, limiting access to transplantation and increasing waitlist mortality and post-transplant morbidity.
Guillaume Coutance, MD, PhD, Anita S. Chong, PhD, Marlena V. Habal, MD   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Excellent outcome after desensitization in high immunologic risk kidney transplantation.

PLoS ONE, 2019
INTRODUCTION:HLA-incompatible (HLAi) and ABO-incompatible (ABOi) kidney transplantation (KT) has been on the increase over the last decade. However, there are wide variations in outcomes from these procedures.
Jeong-Hoon Lim, Jang-Hee Cho, Hee-Yeon Jung, Ji-Young Choi, Sun-Hee Park, Yong-Lim Kim, Hyung-Kee Kim, Seung Huh, Eun Sang Yoo, Dong-Il Won, Chan-Duck Kim   +10 more
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ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplantation—Current Status and Uncertainties

Journal of Transplantation, 2011
In the past, ABO blood group incompatibility was considered an absolute contraindication for kidney transplantation. Progress in defined desensitization practice and immunologic understanding has allowed increasingly successful ABO incompatible ...
Milljae Shin, Sung-Joo Kim
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The efficacy and psychophysiological correlates of dual-attention tasks in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) [PDF]

, 2011
This study aimed to investigate the psychophysiological correlates and the effectiveness of different dual-attention tasks used during eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).
Christopher W. Lee, Lee, C.W., Drummond, P.D., Sarah J. Schubert, Schubert, S.J., Peter D. Drummond   +5 more
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Possibilities of sublingual allergen-specific immunotherapy in preschool children with sensitization to mold fungus allergens

Patologìâ, 2020
Purpose. Determination of the efficacy of sublingual allergen-specific immunotherapy (SLIT) in preschool children with sensitization to allergens of mold Alternaria alternata. Materials and methods. The study involved 447 children aged 4.1 ± 0.9 years
O. V. Sharikadze, O. M. Okhotnikova
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluación de la sensibilización a Der p 1 y Der p 2 en una población pediátrica del Norte de Portugal

Anales de Pediatría, 2018
Resumen: Introducción: En Portugal los datos del papel de Der p 1 y Der p 2 en niños con alergia al ácaro del polvo son escasos. La inmunoterapia específica (IE) con alérgenos es el único tratamiento que mejora los síntomas, reduce la necesidad de ...
Sara Peixoto, Joana Soares, Tânia Monteiro, Marisa Carvalho, Marinela Santos, Carla Simões, Márcia Quaresma   +6 more
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The Efficacy of a New Protocol of Oral Immunotherapy to Wheat for Desensitization and Induction of Tolerance

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2022
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is a novel approach to desensitization and tolerance induction in food allergy patients. This study aimed to design and implement a new wheat OIT protocol, evaluate its efficacy in tolerance induction, and assess specific ...
Samin Sharafian, Aliakbar Amirzargar, Mohammad Gharagozlou, Nima Parvaneh, Mansoureh Shariat, Marzieh Tavakol, Masoud Movahedi   +6 more
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A Marine Analgesic Peptide, Contulakin-G, and Neurotensin are Distinct Agonists for Neurotensin Receptors: Uncovering Structural Determinants of Desensitization Properties

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2015
Neurotensin receptors have been studied as molecular targets for the treatment of pain, schizophrenia, addiction, or cancer. Neurotensin (NT) and Contulakin-G, a glycopeptide isolated from a predatory cone snail Conus geographus, share a sequence ...
Hee-Kyoung eLee, Liuyin eZhang, Misty D Smith, Aleksandra eWalewska, Aleksandra eWalewska, Nadeem eVellore, Riccardo eBaron, J Michael eMcIntosh, H Steve eWhite, Baldomero M Olivera, Grzegorz eBulaj   +10 more
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Triple IgE-positivity to hornet, wasp and bee venom in the patient with anaphylaxis: Diagnostic and therapeutic approach [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019
Introduction. Triple-positivity (TP) or double-positivity (DP) for serum-specific immunoglobulin E (sIgE) antibodies against hornet venom (HV), wasp venom (WV) and/or honeybee venom (BV) causes significant problem in a selection of appropriate venom ...
Jovanović Dragana, Perić-Popadić Aleksandra, Andrejević Slađana, Jovanović Igor, Bonači-Nikolić Branka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology

, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
wiley   +1 more source