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Immunosuppressive Therapy in Myocarditis

open access: yesCirculation Journal, 2014
Although there is general agreement on the favorable effect of immunosuppression in eosinophilic, granulomatous, giant-cell myocarditis and in lymphocytic myocarditis associated with connective tissue disorders and with rejection of a transplanted heart, its therapeutic role in lymphocytic inflammatory cardiomyopathy (ICM) is still debated.
FRUSTACI, ANDREA, CHIMENTI, CRISTINA
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Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy- Related Inflammation: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Society of Radiology, 2023
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation (CAA-RI) is an encephalopathy caused by inflammation of β-amyloid peptide deposition in cerebrovascular vessels.
Chanjin Park, Eun Sun Choi, Eunhee Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of B Cell Depletion on COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients

open access: yesViruses, 2023
Kidney transplant recipients are patients at high risk for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) due to being on immunosuppressive therapy. B cell depletion therapy, including rituximab, is an important strategy for ABO-incompatible transplants.
Naohiro Aida   +7 more
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Immunosuppressive Drug Therapy [PDF]

open access: yesCold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine, 2013
The first successful kidney transplantation between monozygotic identical twins did not require any immunosuppressive drugs. Clinical application of azathioprine and glucocorticosteroids allowed the transfer of organs between genetically disparate donors and recipients.
Manikkam Suthanthiran   +2 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on patients treated with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesUpsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Objective: To describe how coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) affects patients with hematological malignancies treated with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ASCT).
Thomas Silfverberg   +3 more
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Reactivation of Tumor-like Chagas Disease in the Central Nervous System in Cardiac Transplant Patients: A Case Series and Literature Review

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2023
Introduction Chagas disease is an important public health problem in Latin American countries, affecting ∼ 6 million people within the region.
Antônio Gilson Prates Júnior   +6 more
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Immunosuppressive therapy in polymyositis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1971
Immunosuppressive drugs were given to seven patients with polymyositis. The in-vitro activity of peripheral blood lymphocytes had previously been studied in five of these patients with findings suggestive of disturbed immunological processes. Some improvement occurred in five cases, but only in two was the improvement marked and sustained.
S. Currie, J. N. Walton
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Preventing kidney transplant failure by screening for antibodies against human leucocyte antigens followed by optimised immunosuppression: OuTSMART RCT

open access: yesEfficacy and Mechanism Evaluation, 2023
Design Investigator-led, prospective, open-labelled marker-based strategy (hybrid) randomised trial. Background Allografts in 3% of kidney transplant patients fail annually.
Stringer Dominic   +18 more
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Cellular Therapies for Immunosuppression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Almost all current therapeutic approaches to inhibit destructive immune responses in autoimmunity are based on antigen non-specific agents, such as cyclosporine A, which systemically suppress the function of virtually all immune effector cells.
Cools, Nathalie   +2 more
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Pancreas and islet cell transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Currently, for the patient with type 1 diabetes, a definitive treatment without resorting to the use of exogenous insulin can be achieved only with pancreas or islet cell transplantation.
A.N. Balamurugan   +94 more
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