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Background – Because of the increased incidence of multidrug‐resistant (MDR) bacteria, the use of disinfectants over antibiotics has been encouraged. However, the interactions between disinfectants and host local immunity are poorly understood. Objective – To assess the effects of chlorhexidine digluconate (Chx), with and without selected host defence ...
Domenico Santoro +3 more
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Restoration of antitumor immunity through anti-MICA antibodies elicited with a chimeric protein
Background Natural killer and cytotoxic CD8+ T cells are major players during antitumor immunity. They express NKG2D, an activating receptor that promotes tumor elimination through recognition of the MHC class I chain-related proteins A and B (MICA and ...
Kenneth W Hance +21 more
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Anti‐Diabetic Effects of Cucurbitacins from Ibervillea lindheimeri on Induced Mouse Diabetes
Mexico has a great tradition of using medicinal plants against diabetes. For example, species from the genus Ibervillea traditionally known as “wereque” in Mexican popular medicine have a long ethnobotanical history as anti‐diabetic agents. Previous studies by our group indicated that ethyl acetate extract from Ibervillea lindheimeri (I.
Sonia E. Hernández Navia +5 more
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Treatment of equine sarcoids using recombinant poxviruses expressing feline interleukin‐2
Background – Interleukin (IL)‐2 stimulates antitumour immunity and is successfully used for the treatment of different neoplasias. Hypothesis/Objectives –Canarypox virus locally expressing feline IL‐2 is safe and can be used to treat equine sarcoids. Conclusions –Treatment of equine sarcoids with recombinant canarypox virus expressing feline IL‐2 seems
Johanna Loschelder‐Ostrowski +4 more
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Retinoic acid increases phagocytosis of myelin by macrophages
We have investigated whether ligands of nuclear receptor families retinoic acid receptors, retinoid X receptors, peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptors, lipid X receptors, and farnesoid X receptors increase myelin phagocytosis by murine bone marrow–derived macrophages and Raw264.7 cells.
Siyu Wu +2 more
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Although natural killer (NK) cells infiltrate clear cell renal cell carcinomas (ccRCC), the most frequent malignancy of the kidney, tumor progression suggests that they become dysfunctional.
Andrea Ziblat +12 more
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Background – Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a common inflammatory and pruritic skin disease, with various treatment options. The use of topical products containing natural ingredients has proven increasingly popular. Objective – To evaluate the effects of a spray solution containing heat‐killed Lactobacillus rhamnosus and L. reuteri, on the clinical
Domenico Santoro +3 more
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Crisis jurídica y crisis política de la inmunidad parlamentaria
SUMARIO: I. Presentación del tema.—II. Planteamiento histórico de la inmunidad.—1. Los precedentes medievales ingleses. — 2. El modelo francés de inmunidad parlamentaria.—3.
Eloy García
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Objective. To determine the titer of antibodies against the receptor binding domain (RBD) of the spike protein (S) in health personnel between the 4th and 12th week after receiving the BBIBP-CorV vaccine (Sinopharm). Materials and methods.
Alonso Soto +9 more
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Hepatitis C virus vaccine design: focus on the humoral immune response
Despite the recent development of safe and highly effective direct-acting antivirals, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a significant health problem.
Daniel Sepulveda-Crespo +2 more
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