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The role of plasma serine leukocyte proteinase inhibitor in the body's defense against COVID-19

open access: yesЖурнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic continues, causing colossal damage to the population and the global economy. As COVID-19 is studied, new data are emerging regarding the risk of severe coronavirus infection in patients with α1-antitrypsin deficiency.
A. L. Kravtsov, S. A. Bugorkova
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Correlations between different protein species of oral rinse MMP‐8 and patient‐related factors

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023
Objectives The aim of this study is to examine correlations between different oral rinse matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)‐8 protein species in western blot (WB) analysis, quantitative MMP‐8 measurements, and patient‐related factors.
Jussi M. Leppilahti   +7 more
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ESTIMATION OF LEVEL OF SUBPOPULATION CD14+/CD16+ MONOCYTES IN PATIENTS WITH JUVENILE DEPRESSIONS

open access: yesМедицинская иммунология, 2019
At present, at least two phenotypically different subpopulations of blood monocytes have been identified: "classical" monocytes with the phenotype CD14++/CD16-  and "nonclassical" (pro-inflammatory) with the phenotype CD14+/CD16+. It has been established
E. F. Vasilyeva   +5 more
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Total hip and knee replacement surgery results in changes in leukocyte and endothelial markers

open access: yesJournal of Inflammation, 2010
Background It is estimated that over 8 million people in the United Kingdom suffer from osteoarthritis. These patients may require orthopaedic surgical intervention to help alleviate their clinical condition. Investigations presented here was to test the
Maclean Kirsty M   +5 more
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Hemodialysis membrane-related neutrophil dysfunctions and pentoxifylline - a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Hemodialysis treatment is associated with activation of neutrophil granulocytes. Pentoxifylline has been shown to inhibit neutrophil activation in vitro and in vivo.
Hoffmann, H.   +3 more
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A Proteinase 3 Contribution to Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis-Associated Cartilage Damage

open access: yesPathophysiology, 2021
A full understanding of the molecular mechanisms implicated in the etiopathogenesis of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is lacking. A critical role for leukocyte proteolytic activity (e.g., elastase and cathepsin G) has been proposed.
Eric K. Patterson   +5 more
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Investigation of Midtrimester Amniotic Fluid Factors as Potential Predictors of Term and Preterm Deliveries

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2006
Aims. Our aim is to investigate, in 13 cases (delivering preterm) and 21 matched (for age, parity, and gestational age) controls (delivering at term), whether midtrimester amniotic fluid concentrations of elastase, secretory leukocyte proteinase ...
Ariadne Malamitsi-Puchner   +7 more
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Indigenous enzymes and leukocyte in sheep milk are markers of health status and physiology of the mammary gland

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2010
Plasmin, plasminogen and plasminogen activator in ewe bulk milk were not significantly affected by stage of lactation probably as a consequence of the good health of the ewe udders throughout lactation as indicated by SCC which never exceeded 600,000 ...
Agostino Sevi   +4 more
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Type I Interferon Receptor Subunit 1 Deletion Attenuates Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2022
Objective: Type I interferon receptor signaling contributes to several autoimmune and vascular diseases such as lupus, atherosclerosis and stroke. The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of type I interferon receptor deficiency on the ...
Takahiro Shoji   +12 more
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