Coronavirus disease 2019-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy in a 9-year-old boy [PDF]
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with a variety of neurologic manifestations. Acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) is a rare, life-threatening complication characterized by rapid deterioration of neurologic status following viral ...
Ock-Bin Im +3 more
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Production of immunoregulatory cytokines in clinically asymptomatic periapical lesions depends on the lesions size [PDF]
Bacground/Aim. Development of periapical lesions (PLs) involves a complex cross-talk between pathogenic microorganisms from the root canal and host immune mechanisms.
Duka Miloš +6 more
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Significance of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) like CD14+B7-H4 cells frequency in blood and tumor microcirculation of lung cancer patients [PDF]
Background/Aim. Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) suppress immune responses via a series of inhibitory mechanisms, which ultimately could lead to tumor growth.
Vuković Jelena +10 more
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Updates on conventional therapies for inflammatory bowel diseases: 5-aminosalicylates, corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and anti-TNF-α [PDF]
The incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are rapidly increasing worldwide. IBDs are considered an emerging problem not only in Western countries but also in developing counties.
Jihye Park, Jae Hee Cheon
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Background Immune markers have been correlated with prognosis in a variety of solid tumors, including cervical cancer. Objective To review the literature on hematologic and immune markers and their association with recurrence and survival among patients ...
David S. Lakomy +8 more
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Assessment of some inflammatory cytokines and immunologic factors in dairy cows with subclinical ketosis [PDF]
Altered cytokine profile and weakened immunity along with clinical or subclinical ketosis (SCK) are among the remarkable challenges around parturition.
Negar Karimi +2 more
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Hemophagocytic syndrome triggered by intense physical activity and viral infection in a young adult female with three heterozygous mutations in Munc-18-2 [PDF]
Introduction. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare, potentially life-threatening, hyperinflammatory syndrome caused by severe hypercytokinemia due to a highly stimulated, but ineffective immune response. Case report.
Marković Olivera +6 more
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Identification and Validation of Prognostic Factors of Lipid Metabolism in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is considered to be an independent factor affecting lipid metabolism. This study explored the relationship between immune genes and lipid metabolism in OSA.Methods: Immune-related Differentially Expressed Genes ...
Lu Peng, Lu Peng, Xiaodi Wang, Dan Bing
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Tacrolimus for ulcerative colitis in children: a multicenter survey in Japan [PDF]
Background/Aims Tacrolimus is effective for refractory ulcerative colitis in adults, while data for children is sparse. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of tacrolimus for induction and maintenance therapy in Japanese children with ...
Tadahiro Yanagi +14 more
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Immunologic Specificity of Transfer Factor [PDF]
This study examined the immunologic specificity of transfer factor using a chromatographically purified transfer factor preparation. The specificity of transfer was examined utilizing immunity to keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH) and tuberculin. Transfer factor prepared from a donor immune to KLH successfully transferred KLH skin test reactivity to 10 ...
K S, Zuckerman +3 more
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