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Iron as Preoperative Antituberculosis Supplement Increases Interleukin-12 Level in Spinal Tuberculosis and Iron Deficiency Patients

Jurnal Anestesi Perioperatif, 2020
Iron deficiency remains the most prevalent micronutrient deficiency worldwide. Iron deficiency in TB patients, causes a poor outcome, reccurency, and treatment failure. Iron supplements on TB patients with iron deficiency will activate macrophage-derived
Anggi Fauziani, Nucki Nursjamsi Hidajat, Ahmad Ramdan   +2 more
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Immunoglobulin E, Interleukin-18 and Interleukin-12 in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis: Correlation with Disease Activity [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder. Immunological/inflammatory reactions are reported to play a role in AD but their role in disease activity has not been fully investigated. This study was done to investigate
Khaled Zedan, Zafar Rasheed, Yaser Farouk, Abdullateef A. Alzolibani, Ghada Bin Saif, Hisham A. Ismail, Ahmad A. Al Robaee   +6 more
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Alleviation of experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in C57BL/6 mice by Soy Daidzein [PDF]

, 2014
Experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) is considered as the murine model of multiple sclerosis. Daidzein a phytostrogenic compound of soy is known to impose immunomodulatory and antioxidative effects.
Alizadeh, A., Arrefhosseini, S.R., Ghaemi, A., Jahromi, S.R., Tabriz, H.M., Togha, M.   +5 more
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Long-term study of the impact of methotrexate on serum cytokines and lymphocyte subsets in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis: correlation with pharmacokinetic measures [PDF]

, 2016
Objective To describe changes in immune parameters observed during long-term methotrexate (MTX) therapy in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and explore correlations with simultaneously measured MTX pharmacokinetic (PKC) parameters ...
Hamilton, Robert, Kremer, Joel M., Lawrence, David A., McInnes, Iain B.   +3 more
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Dapagliflozin prevents methylglyoxal‐induced retinal cell death in ARPE‐19 cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Diabetic macular oedema is a diabetes complication of the eye, which may lead to permanent blindness. ARPE‐19 are human retinal cells used to study retinal diseases and potential therapeutics. Methylglyoxal is a compound increased in uncontrolled diabetes due to elevated blood glucose.
Naina Trivedi, Zainab Quraishi, Shima Khezri Azizi Far, Madaleine Ward, Aidan Conway, Reem Abdulredha, Eman Mshari, Yousif A. Shamsaldeen   +7 more
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Influence of FK 506 (tacrolimus) on circulating CD4 ⁺ t cells expressing cd25 and cd45ra antigens in 19 patients with chronic progressive multiple sclerosis participating in an open label drug safety trial [PDF]

, 1994
We have taken the opportunity of a clinical trial of the potential efficacy and safety of FK 506 (tacrolimus) in chronic progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) to examine the influence of this potent new immunosuppressant on circulating T-lymphocytes in an ...
A. W. Thomson, Abu-Elmagd K., B. Eidelman, B. Lemster, Collett D, Eidelman B H., Ellison G W., Emry P., Fung J J., H. R. Rilo, Hafler D A., Hafler D A., Hauser S L., Hintzen R Q., Hofman F M., J. J. Fung, J. Woo, Japanese FK, K. Abu-Elmagd, Kino T., Kurtzke J F, L. L. Huang, Lebranchu Y., Lemster B., Lemster B., McCauley J., McMichael J., Mochizuki M., Mortimoto C, N. Johnson, P. B. Carroll, R. Russell-Hall, Rose L M., Starzl T E., T. E. Starzl, Tamura K., The Multiple Sclerosis Study Group, Thomson A V., Thomson A W, Thomson A W., Thomson A W., Thomson A W., Tocci M J., W. Irish, Woo J., Woo J., Zeevi A.   +46 more
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The Impact of Tilburg Frailty on Poststroke Fatigue in First‐Ever Stroke Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Unified Measurement Tools and Improved Statistics

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen, Xiao‐Xue Wang, Shao‐Rui Bao, Sui‐Li Lin, Mei‐Chun Shu, Xi‐Xi Ye, Wen‐Jie Cong   +6 more
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Interleukin-12 family cytokines and sarcoidosis

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2014
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease predominantly affecting the lungs. It is believed to be caused by exposure to pathogenic antigens in genetically susceptible individuals but the causative antigen has not been identified.
Sabine eRingkowski, Sabine eRingkowski, Cristan eHerbert, Paul S. Thomas   +3 more
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Inflammasomes: caspase-1-activating platforms with critical roles in host defense [PDF]

, 2011
Activation of the inflammatory cysteine protease caspase-1 in inflammasome complexes plays a critical role in the host response to microbial infections.
Lieselotte eVande Walle, Lieselotte eVande Walle, Mohamed eLamkanfi, Mohamed eLamkanfi   +3 more
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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks, Anna Wolska, Diala Ghazal, Dejan Jakimovski, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Alexander Burnham, Niels Bergsland, Michael G. Dwyer, Alan T. Remaley, Robert Zivadinov, Murali Ramanathan   +10 more
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