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Immunosuppression [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2012
A need for a book on immunology which primarily focuses on the needs of medical and clinical research students was recognized. This book, "Immunosuppression - Role in Health and Diseases" is relatively short and contains topics relevant to the ...
Elika, Derek, Kiran, Dhanireddy
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Continuation of immunosuppression vs. immunosuppression weaning in potential repeat kidney transplant candidates: a care management perspective [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Nephrology, 2023
Management of immunosuppression in patients with a failing or failed kidney transplant requires a complete assessment of their clinical condition. One of the major considerations in determining immunosuppression is whether or not such an individual is ...
Michelle J. Hickey   +2 more
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Immunosuppression and Liver Transplantation

open access: yesEngineering, 2023
Perfect surgical techniques and adequate immunosuppression are key to ensuring optimal graft and patient survival. The availability of different drugs has led to several, often industry-driven, heterogeneous clinical trials to discover an ideal ...
Jan Lerut, Samuele Iesari
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Septic sternoclavicular arthritis: an uncommon manifestation in the context of immunosuppression following SARS-CoV-2 Infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This case report discusses a rare occurrence of septic arthritis in the sternoclavicular joint (SCI) following SARS-CoV-2 infection-induced immunosuppression in a 94-year-old patient. Despite its rarity, the case underscores the importance of recognizing
Simões, Inês G.   +3 more
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Cumulative exposure to tacrolimus and incidence of cancer after liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Cancer is the leading cause of death after liver transplantation (LT). This multicenter case–control nested study aimed to evaluate the effect of maintenance immunosuppression on post-LT malignancy.
Ignacio Herrero, Jose   +33 more
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Melanoma and Immunosuppression [PDF]

open access: yesDermatology, 2009
In a recent article, Richtig et al. [1] suggested that immunosuppression may be a risk factor for melanoma development and, in order to support this view, cited a study demonstrating an increased frequency of melanoma in organ transplant recipients receiving long-term immunosuppression [2] .
Belloni Fortina A   +4 more
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Modern immunosuppression

open access: yes, 2023
\ua9 2023. Organ transplantation provides both life-saving and life-enhancing function for patients suffering from end-stage organ failure. Transplantation has only been possible due to the advances in immunosuppression.
Wilson C, Figueiredo RS, Mahendran B
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Individualized immunosuppression in transplant patients: potential role of pharmacogenetics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The immunosuppressive drugs used to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs have a narrow therapeutic index. Under treatment results in episodes of rejection leading to either damage or loss of the organ. Over immunosuppression increases the risk of
MacPhee IA   +3 more
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Immunosuppressants

open access: yesJournal of the California Dental Association, 2008
This paper provides a brief introduction to some of the common immunosuppressants used in oral medicine, the prevention and treatment of oral adverse effects of immunosuppressants, and considerations for dental treatment in patients taking immunosuppressants.
Nita, Chainani-Wu, Timothy C, Wu
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A prospective randomised, open-labeled, trial comparing sirolimus-containing versus mTOR-inhibitor-free immunosuppression in patients undergoing liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: The potential anti-cancer effects of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors are being intensively studied. To date, however, few randomised clinical trials (RCT) have been performed to demonstrate anti-neoplastic effects in the pure ...
Pinna, Antonio D.   +402 more
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