Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 2021 La Academia Nacional de Medicina, preocupada por el estado actual de crisis profunda y continua del sistema de salud en Colombia, en su calidad de cuerpo consultivo del Gobierno Nacional en materias de salud, considera su deber formular un planteamiento
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Peptidome profiling for the immunological stratification in sepsis: a proof of concept study [PDF]
, 2022 Sepsis has been called the graveyard of pharmaceutical companies due to the numerous failed clinical trials. The lack of tools to monitor the immunological status in sepsis constrains the development of therapies. Here, we evaluated a test based on whole
Galas, Marcelo Fabián +8 more
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COVID-19 Vaccination Responses with Different Vaccine Platforms in Patients with Inborn Errors of Immunity [PDF]
, 2022 Patients with inborn errors of immunity (IEI) in Argentina were encouraged to receive licensed Sputnik, AstraZeneca, Sinopharm, Moderna, and Pfizer vaccines, even though most of the data of humoral and cellular responses combination on available vaccines
Almejún, María Belén +28 more
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Fatty acid oxidation of alternatively activated macrophages prevents foam cell formation, but Mycobacterium tuberculosis counteracts this process via HIF-1α activation [PDF]
, 2020 The ability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) to persist inside host cells relies on metabolic adaptation, like the accumulation of lipid bodies (LBs) in the so-called foamy macrophages (FM), which are favorable to Mtb.
Balboa, Luciana +18 more
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B-cell profile, B-cell activating factor concentration and IgG levels in human cutaneous and mucosal leishmaniasis [PDF]
, 2020 Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate characteristics of B cells in human tegumentary leismaniasis (TL) analysing cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), most prevalent form and mucosal leishmaniasis (ML), aggressive form characterized by the destruction of ...
Albareda, María Cecilia +9 more
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis multi-drug-resistant strain M induces IL-17+ IFNγ- CD4+ T cell expansion through an IL-23 and TGF-β-dependent mechanism in patients with MDR-TB tuberculosis [PDF]
, 2016 We have previously reported that T cells from patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) express high levels of IL-17 in response to the MDR strain M(Haarlem family) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tuberculosis).
Balboa, Luciana +13 more
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Macrophages and Galectin 3 Control Bacterial Burden in Acute and Subacute Murine Leptospirosis That Determines Chronic Kidney Fibrosis [PDF]
, 2018 Previous studies have suggested that macrophages may contribute to acute Leptospira dissemination, as well as having a major role in kidney fibrosis. Our aim was to characterize the role of macrophages and galectin 3 (Gal-3) on the survival, clinical ...
Carrera Silva, Eugenio Antonio +10 more
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Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157: H7 shows an increased pathogenicity in mice after the passage through the gastrointestinal tract of the same host [PDF]
, 2012 Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) is a rare but life-threatening complication of Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infections, characterized by acute renal failure, thrombocytopenia and haemolytic anaemia.
Abrey Recalde, Maria Jimena +9 more
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An unusual translocation, t(1;11)(q21;q23), in a case of chronic myeloid leukemia with a cryptic Philadelphia chromosome [PDF]
, 2017 Chronic myeloid leukemia is characterized by the translocation t(9;22)(q34;q11) (Philadelphia chromosome). Although it is not frequent, additional chromosome abnormalities can be detected at diagnosis and some of them have been associated with adverse ...
Bengió, Raquel María +5 more
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