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Antibody Production after COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients with Inborn Errors of Immunity [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Immunology, 2023
Background: Few studies have evaluated COVID-19 vaccine efficacy in patients with inborn errors of immunity (IEI).Objective: To evaluate the levels of antibody (Ab) production and function after COVID-19 vaccination in IEI patients with phagocytic ...
Maryam Nourizadeh, Elham Feizabadi, Milad Mirmoghtadaei, Ashraf Mohammadi, Mohammad Reza Fazlollahi, Leila Moradi, Zahra Pourpak   +6 more
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Phasing out the pre-transplant cytotoxicity crossmatch: Are we missing something?

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2021
Introduction: The anti-human globulin-enhanced complement-dependent cytotoxicity crossmatch (AHG-CDCXM) assay has been used to assess the presence of donor-specific antibodies (DSA) in recipient’s serum before kidney transplantation. The flow cytometric
Jamile Abud, Bruna Brasil Dal Pupo, Cynthia da Silva, Elizete Keitel, Valter Duro Garcia, Roberto Ceratti Manfro, Jorge Neumann   +6 more
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A comparison of intradermal test with recombinant tuberculosis allergen (diaskintest) with other immunologic tests in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2018
Background: The WHO strategy for eradication of tuberculosis (TB) by 2035 (The End TB Strategy) is aimed at an early and precise diagnosis and subsequent effective treatment of TB patients. Currently, there is no gold standard for the diagnosis of latent
Anna Starshinova, Viacheslav Zhuravlev, Irina Dovgaluk, Alexandr Panteleev, Vera Manina, Ulia Zinchenko, Evgenia Istomina, Maria Pavlova, Piotr Yablonskiy   +8 more
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Antinuclear Antibodies With a Homogeneous and Speckled Immunofluorescence Pattern Are Associated With Lack of Cancer While Those With a Nucleolar Pattern With the Presence of Cancer

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: Different antinuclear antibody (ANA) patterns have been associated with the presence of cancer, while other are typically seen in autoimmune diseases. This study aims to investigate the association between ANA and cancer, focusing on patients
Amandine Gauderon, Pascale Roux-Lombard, Pascale Roux-Lombard, David Spoerl, David Spoerl   +4 more
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Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of calcium silicate-based cements on an osteoblast lineage

Brazilian Oral Research, 2016
Several calcium silicate-based biomaterials have been developed in recent years, in addition to Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA). The aim of this study was to evaluate the cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and apoptosis/necrosis in human osteoblast cells (SAOS ...
Ana Lívia GOMES-CORNÉLIO, Elisandra Márcia RODRIGUES, Leticia Boldrin MESTIERI, Thaís de Oliveira Rodrigues Sanzovo FALCOSKI, Christiane Pienna SOARES, Juliane Maria GUERREIRO-TANOMARU, Carlos ROSSA JUNIOR, Mário TANOMARU FILHO   +7 more
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Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome in pregnancy: a case of favorable mother - fetal outcome in a well-controlled disease [PDF]

, 2014
The autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome(ALPS)is a disorder of abnormal lymphocyte survival caused by the dysregulation of theFasapoptotic pathway. The Fas geneis expressed at the maternal–fetal interface and is involved in the regulation of immune ...
Baek, Bleesing, Canale, Ciarmela, Correia-da-Silvia, Ferguson, Fuks, Hansford, Jerzak, Kwak-Kim, Lev, Oliveira, Rao, Rogers, Worth   +14 more
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Effectiveness of highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-positive children: evaluation at 12 months in a routine program in Cambodia. [PDF]

, 2007
OBJECTIVE: Increasing access to highly active antiretroviral therapy to reach all those in need in developing countries (scale up) is slowly expanding to HIV-positive children, but documented experience remains limited. We aimed to describe the clinical,
Akao, K, Ford, N, Gupta, J, Janssens, B, Nerrienet, E, Nouhin, J, Raleigh, B, Soeung, S, Te, V, Vun, M   +9 more
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Intestinal transplantation in composite visceral grafts or alone [PDF]

, 1992
Under FK 506-based immunosuppression, the entire cadaver small bowel except for a few proximal and distal centimeters was translated to 17 randomly matched patients, of whom two had antigraft cytotoxic antibodies (positive cross-match).
Abu-Elmagd, K, Busuttil, RW, Casavilla, A, Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Nakamura, K, Nour, BM, Rapaport, FT, Reyes, J, Selby, R, Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Thompson, JC, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG, Van Thiel, DH, Vasconez, LO, Wright, H   +17 more
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Immunochromatography and laboratory serologies: an evaluation of immunodiagnoses in prenatal care [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objectives: to describe the use of affinity chromatographies and laboratory serologies in the evaluation of immunodiagnoses during prenatal. Methods: quantitative study, characterized as a descriptive observational research.
Pattrícia da Rosa Damiani, Marli Terezinha Stein Backes, Patrícia Hermes Stoco, Vanessa Martinhago Borges Fernandes, Gustavo Lopes Soares   +4 more
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Identification of common blood gene signatures for the diagnosis of renal and cardiac acute allograft rejection. [PDF]

, 2013
To test, whether 10 genes, diagnostic of renal allograft rejection in blood, are able to diagnose and predict cardiac allograft rejection, we analyzed 250 blood samples from heart transplant recipients with and without acute rejection (AR) and with ...
Hsieh, Szu-Chuan, Khush, Kiran, Li, Li, Luikart, Helen, Roedder, Silke, Sarwal, Minnie M, Sigdel, Tara, Valantine, Hannah, Yang, Andrew, Ying, Lihua   +9 more
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