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Baseline use of hydroxychloroquine or immunosuppressive drugs and the risk of coronavirus disease 2019 [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Background/Aims The preventive role of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains unclear. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of HCQ and other immunosuppressive drugs on the incidence of COVID-19.
Ji-Won Kim +5 more
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Immune Response to Vaccination in Patients with Psoriasis Treated with Systemic Therapies
Vaccines, 2020 Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease usually treated with immunomodulatory/immunosuppressive agents. The use of these agents has been associated with an increased susceptibility to infections.
Andrea Chiricozzi +3 more
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TAFRO syndrome was effectively treated with an inexpensive novel scheme: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 A man diagnosed as TAFRO syndrome was successfully responded to a novel immunosuppressive regimen containing methylprednisolone and mycophenolate mofetil. Blood cells firstly recovered, followed by the general situation and complete recover 1 month later,
Shan Meng +7 more
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New immunosuppressive agents in transplantation
La Presse Médicale, 2022 Immunosuppressive agents have enabled the development of allogenic transplantation during the last 40 years, allowing considerable improvement in graft survival. However, several issues remain such as the nephrotoxicity of calcineurin inhibitors, the cornerstone of immunosuppressive regimens and/or the higher risk of opportunistic infections and ...
Kervella, Delphine, Blancho, Gilles
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Clinical analysis of 11 cases of nocardiosis
Open Medicine, 2021 Nocardiosis is a rare, life-threatening, opportunistic, and suppurative infection. Its clinical manifestation lacks specificity, which makes early diagnosis difficult.
Li Yiqing +7 more
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Phaeohyphomycosis in renal transplantation: report of two cases [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 Phaeohyphomycosis is an infection caused by a filamentous fungus that contains pigment melanin in its cell wall. We report two cases caused by Exophiala sp.
Walmar Roncalli Pereira de Oliveira +5 more
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Insights into PI3K/AKT signaling in B cell development and chronic lymphocytic leukemia
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This Review explores how the phosphoinositide 3‐kinase and protein kinase B pathway shapes B cell development and drives chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a common blood cancer. It examines how signaling levels affect disease progression, addresses treatment challenges, and introduces novel experimental strategies to improve therapies and patient outcomes.
Maike Buchner
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The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017 Immunosuppressive agents and biological agents are widely used for therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, these therapies may be associated with an increased risk of malignancy.
Jee Hyun Kim, Ji Won Kim
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Interaction extracellular vesicles (iEVs) are hybrid vesicles formed through host‐pathogen communication. They facilitate immune evasion, transfer pathogens' molecules, increase host cell uptake, and enhance virulence. This Perspective article illustrates the multifunctional roles of iEVs and highlights their emerging relevance in infection dynamics ...
Bruna Sabatke +2 more
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La terapia immunosoppressiva nel trapianto di rene
Giornale di Clinica Nefrologia e Dialisi, 2019 Immunosuppressive therapy in renal transplantation can be distinguished in induction therapy and maintenance therapy. Induction therapy is an intense immunosuppressive therapy administered at the time of kidney transplantation to reduce the risk of acute
Aris Tsalouchos, Maurizio Salvadori
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