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Nutritional factors and immunological ageing [PDF]

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2006
Undernutrition profoundly affects immune responses, particularly at the extremities of life: in infants and in the elderly. The present review focuses on this interrelationship in the elderly. It describes three different stages of ageing: stage 1, healthy ageing, which is observed in very healthy elderly individuals who have no nutritional deficit ...
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Chimerism and xenotransplantation: New concepts [PDF]

, 1999
In both transplant and infectious circumstances, the immune response is governed by migration and localization of the antigen. If the antigenic epitopes of transgenic xenografts are sufficiently altered to avoid evoking the destructive force of innate ...
Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Murase, N, Rao, AS, Starzl, TE, Thomson, A   +5 more
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Virologic failure and second-line antiretroviral therapy in children in South Africa--the IeDEA Southern Africa collaboration [PDF]

, 2011
Article approval pendingWith expanding pediatric antiretroviral therapy (ART) access, children will begin to experience treatment failure and require second-line therapy. We evaluated the probability and determinants of virologic failure and switching in
Boulle, Andrew, Davies, Mary-Ann, Egger, Matthias, Eley, Brian, Giddy, Janet, Keiser, Olivia, Moultrie, Harry, Rabie, Helena, Technau, Karl, Van Cutsem, Gilles, Wood, Robin   +10 more
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Immunopathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

, 2017
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory arthropathy. The majority of evidence, derived from genetics, tissue analyses, models, and clinical studies, points to an immune-mediated etiology associated with stromal tissue dysregulation that
Ahmed, Ai, Ai, Anzilotti, Arend, Astorri, Benham, Bombardieri, Bottini, Bottini, Byng-Maddick, Catrina, Catrina, Charles-Schoeman, Christophorou, Corsiero, Croft, de Aquino, de Hair, Deane, Dennis, Diarra, Ekwall, El-Gabalawy, Ferreira, Filer, Firestein, Firestein, Firestein, Firestein, Firestein, Fonseca, Franz, Gary S. Firestein, Genovese, Hammaker, Harre, Hill, Horiuchi, Huber, Iain B. McInnes, Joosten, Juarez, Kaminsky, Karouzakis, Kelly, Kiener, Kim, Kinslow, Kirschmann, Klarenbeek, Konig, Konig, Krishnadas, Krishnamurthy, Källberg, Langley, Law, Lee, Lefèvre, Linn-Rasker, Liu, Lubberts, Lundström, Makrygiannakis, Matsumoto, McInnes, McInnes, McInnes, McInnes, McKellar, Miossec, Mydel, Müller-Ladner, Nakamachi, Nakano, Nakano, Nam, Okada, Pap, Perlman, Pitzalis, Randen, Rawlings, Raychaudhuri, Raza, Reynisdottir, Reynisdottir, Robertson, Rodríguez-Carrio, Rombouts, Rossetti, Scally, Scher, Schiff, Shi, Shi, Smolen, Smolen, Snir, Sokolove, Stanczyk, Suzuki, Tan, Tran, Tsaprouni, van Beers, van der Helm-van Mil, Vassallo, Wang, Wegner, Weyand, Yamamoto, Yang, Zhang, Zvaifler   +115 more
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Use of immunomodulatory drugs in patients with eye disorders, Granma 2017-2020

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2021
Background: the torpid progress of chronic eye disorders, with conventional treatments, impels the alternative use of immunomodulators.Objective: to describe the use of immunomodulators in patients with chronic eye disorders that do not improve with ...
Barbara de la Caridad Addine-Ramírez, Reynel Marrón-González, Lidia Cecilia Pérez-Acevedo, Maricarmen González-Costa, Marbelis García-Fernández   +4 more
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Cortisol patterns are associated with T cell activation in HIV. [PDF]

, 2012
ObjectiveThe level of T cell activation in untreated HIV disease is strongly and independently associated with risk of immunologic and clinical progression. The factors that influence the level of activation, however, are not fully defined.
Acree, Michael, Bacchetti, Peter, Deeks, Steven G, Epel, Elissa, Epling, Lorrie, Hecht, Frederick M, Kemeny, Margaret E, Kirschbaum, Clemens, Moran, Patricia, Patterson, Sarah, Sinclair, Elizabeth   +10 more
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A comparative evaluation of efficacy of root surface biomodification using MTAD, MTAD+I-PRF on adhesion of fibrin clot to dentin sem study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Root biomodifiers help in removing the smear layer following mechanical debridement. In this context, we evaluated and compared the in vitro efficacy of MTAD, MTAD+I-PRF, and phosphate-buffered saline-conditioned dentin surfaces by examining the ...
Roopali Tapashetti, Neha Bhutani, Shweta Deodurg, Amruta Kulkarni   +3 more
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Management Challenges of Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenia during Pregnancy: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Thrombocytopenia, characterised by a platelet count below 150,000/μL, affects 7-11% of pregnancies for various reasons. Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP), with platelet counts under 100,000/μL, accounts for 1-4% of pregnancy-related thrombocytopenia cases ...
R Akshaya, Aboobacker Mohammed Rafi, Deepak Charles   +2 more
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Development of allergy in children. I. Association with virus infections. [PDF]

, 1979
Children born into allergic families, with two allergic parents, are at high risk of developing allergy within the first 5 years of life. In order to observe possible external factors in the sensitization process, a prospective study of 13 such children ...
Frick, OL, German, DF, Mills, J
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Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle, Kiersten Ricci, Kelly Blache, Rebecca A. Marsh, Adrienne M. Hammill, Elissa Engel   +5 more
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