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Case Report: A Case Series of Immunobiological Therapy (Anti-TNF-α) for Patients With Erythema Nodosum Leprosum

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Patients with leprosy may experience a chronic and severe type II leprosy reaction (ENL) erythema nodosum leprosum that may not respond to thalidomide and systemic immunosuppressants or may even cause serious adverse events. We here present four patients
Ana Flávia Moura Mendes, Ciro Martins Gomes, Patrícia Shu Kurizky, Mayra Ianhez, Mayra Ianhez   +4 more
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Co Treatment With Biologic Agents and Immunotherapy in the Setting of irAEs of Difficult Management

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
In recent years, immunotherapy has become an important pillar of cancer treatment, with high response rates regardless of tumor histology or baseline mutations, sometime in patients without any alternative of treatment.
Virginia Robles-Alonso, Fernando Martínez-Valle, Natalia Borruel, Natalia Borruel   +3 more
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COVID-19 as Another Trigger for HBV Reactivation: Clinical Case and Review of Literature

Pathogens, 2022
Universal hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination has been applied for years in most countries, but HBV infection remains an unresolved public health problem worldwide, with over one-third of the world’s population infected during their lifetime and ...
Caterina Sagnelli, Laura Montella, Pierantonio Grimaldi, Mariantonietta Pisaturo, Loredana Alessio, Stefania De Pascalis, Evangelista Sagnelli, Nicola Coppola   +7 more
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BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy [PDF]

Childhood Kidney Diseases, 2022
BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) is a ubiquitous virus residing in the kidney tubules and is clinically significant only in immunocompromised patients. In clinical practice, BKPyV is a causative pathogen of BKPyV-associated nephropathy (BKVAN) in kidney allograft
Yo Han Ahn, Hee Gyung Kang
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Mitochondria-targeted and ultrasound-responsive nanoparticles for oxygen and nitric oxide codelivery to reverse immunosuppression and enhance sonodynamic therapy for immune activation

Theranostics, 2021
Background: Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) is a promising strategy to inhibit tumor growth and activate antitumor immune responses for immunotherapy. However, the hypoxic and immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment limits its therapeutic efficacy and ...
C. Ji, Jingxing Si, Yan Xu, Wenjing Zhang, Yaqian Yang, Xin He, H. Xu, X. Mou, Hao Ren, Hongqian Guo   +9 more
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Orthotopic Liver Transplantation of a SARS-CoV-2 Negative Recipient from a Positive Donor: The Border between Uncertainty and Necessity in a Pandemic Era- Case Report and Overview of the Literature

Medicina, 2023
(1) Introduction: Liver transplantation represents the gold-standard therapy in eligible patients with acute liver failure or end-stage liver disease.
Gabriela Droc, Cristina Martac, Cristina Georgiana Buzatu, Miruna Jipa, Maria Daniela Punga, Sebastian Isac   +5 more
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Development and validation of multivariable prediction models of serological response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in kidney transplant recipients

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Repeated vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 increases serological response in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) with high interindividual variability. No decision support tool exists to predict SARS-CoV-2 vaccination response to third or fourth vaccination ...
Bilgin Osmanodja, Johannes Stegbauer, Marta Kantauskaite, Lars Christian Rump, Andreas Heinzel, Roman Reindl-Schwaighofer, Rainer Oberbauer, Ilies Benotmane, Sophie Caillard, Christophe Masset, Clarisse Kerleau, Gilles Blancho, Klemens Budde, Fritz Grunow, Michael Mikhailov, Eva Schrezenmeier, Eva Schrezenmeier, Simon Ronicke   +17 more
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Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy- Related Inflammation: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal 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
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Cancer risks in rheumatoid arthritis patients who received immunosuppressive therapies: Will immunosuppressants work?

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
BackgroundExploring the cancer risks of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) can help detect, evaluate, and treat malignancies at an early stage for these patients.
Yuzhuo Zhang, Jiangpeng Lin, Zhixuan You, Hengjia Tu, Peng He, Jiarong Li, Rui Gao, Ziyu Liu, Zhiyuan Xi, Zekun Li, Yi Lu, Yi Lu, Qiyuan Hu, Chenhui Li, Fan Ge, Fan Ge, Zhenyu Huo, Zhenyu Huo, Guibin Qiao   +18 more
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Changes in glucose metabolism among recipients with diabetes 1 year after kidney transplant: a multicenter 1-year prospective study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus is a common and crucial metabolic complication in kidney transplantation. It is necessary to analyze the course of glucose metabolism in patients who already have diabetes after receiving a transplant.
Jun Bae Bang, Chang-Kwon Oh, Yu Seun Kim, Sung Hoon Kim, Hee Chul Yu, Chan-Duck Kim, Man Ki Ju, Byung Jun So, Sang Ho Lee, Sang Youb Han, Cheol Woong Jung, Joong Kyung Kim, Hyung Joon Ahn, Su Hyung Lee, Ja Young Jeon   +14 more
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