Effects of Moxifloxacin on Human Neutrophil and T-Lymphocyte Functions in Vitro
Moxifloxacin is useful in the treatment of respiratory infections, including community-acquired pneumonia, and also shows promise in the treatment of tuberculosis, a clinical setting which necessitates extended administration of this agent.
Ronald Anderson+4 more
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PurposeHepatoblastoma (HB) tumor rupture is currently considered as a high-risk factor in some risk stratification systems. This study aimed to investigate the value of HB tumor rupture in predicting the poor prognosis.MethodsThe clinical data from ...
Yu-Tong Zhang+3 more
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Distinct Expression of Inflammatory Features in T Helper 17 Cells from Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS). T helper (Th) 17 lymphocytes play a role in the pathogenesis of MS.
Alessia Capone+9 more
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Elevations in Liver Transaminases in COVID-19: (How) Are They Related?
Liver involvement in COVID-19 is not yet well-understood, but elevations in liver transaminases have been described to occur in 14–53% of the cases and are more frequently seen in severe disease.
Henrique Pott-Junior+7 more
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Anti-GD2 antibody with GM-CSF, interleukin-2, and isotretinoin for neuroblastoma.
BACKGROUND Preclinical and preliminary clinical data indicate that ch14.18, a monoclonal antibody against the tumor-associated disialoganglioside GD2, has activity against neuroblastoma and that such activity is enhanced when ch14.18 is combined with ...
A. Yu+19 more
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Unsaturated fatty acids suppress interleukin-2 production and transferrin receptor expression by concanavalin A-stimulated rat Iymphocytes [PDF]
The proliferation of T-lymphocytes is dependent upon their ability to synthesize and secrete the cytokine, interleukin-2, and to express cell surface receptors for interleukin-2 and transferrin.
Calder, Philip C., Newsholme, Eric A.
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Simlukafusp alfa (FAP-IL2v, RO6874281/RG7461) is an immunocytokine comprising an antibody against fibroblast activation protein α (FAP) and an IL-2 variant with a retained affinity for IL-2Rβγ > IL-2 Rβγ and abolished binding to IL-2 Rα.
Inja Waldhauer+28 more
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Increased apoptosis of immunoreactive host cells and augmented donor leukocyte chimerism, not sustained inhibition of B7 molecule expression are associated with prolonged cardiac allograft survival in mice preconditioned with immature donor dendritic cells plus anti-CD40L mAb [PDF]
Background. We previously reported the association among donor leukocyte chimerism, apoptosis of presumedly IL-2-deficient graft-infiltrating host cells, and the spontaneous donor-specific tolerance induced by liver but not heart allografts in mice ...
Angus W. Thomson+63 more
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Tamar A Smith-Norowitz, Sarah Shidid, Yitzchok M Norowitz, Stephan Kohlhoff Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 11203, USACorrespondence: Tamar A Smith ...
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is usually unresponsive to immunotherapeutic approaches. However, tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) are associated with favorable patient outcomes in PDA.
Azaz Ahmed+8 more
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