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A Case for Anti‐IgE Vaccination
Allergy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Immunoglobulin E (IgE) plays a central role in allergic diseases by binding to the high‐affinity receptor FcεRI on mast cells and basophils, where allergen‐induced crosslinking triggers potent inflammatory responses. Various mechanisms by which IgE responses are generated and functionally regulated remain elusive despite many years of research.
Paul Engeroff +3 more
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Absence of occult hepatitis B among blood donors in southern Brazil
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011 Background: Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is characterized by the detection of HBV DNA in serum and/or in liver in the absence of detectable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg).
Fernando Herz Wolff, MD, PhD. +2 more
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Occult Hepatitis B: Clinical Viewpoint and Management [PDF]
Hepatitis Research and Treatment, 2013 Occult HBV infection (OBI) is defined as HBV DNA detection in serum or in the liver by sensitive diagnostic tests in HBsAg-negative patients with or without serologic markers of previous viral exposure. OBI seems to be higher among subjects at high risk for HBV infection and with liver disease.
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background There is compelling evidence that treating high‐grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL), the anal squamous cell cancer (ASCC) precursor, reduces the risk of developing ASCC. Using high‐resolution anoscopy (HRA), surgical excision, ablative and topical therapies are widely used to treat HSIL.
Matthew Joseph Marino +5 more
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Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019 The presence of hepatitis B virus DNA in case of negative hepatitisBsurface antigen in serumis known as occult hepatitis B.Although the exact prevalance is not known, there are many reports indicating that occult hepatitis B is more frequently ...
Mürüvvet DOĞUKAN +2 more
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PREVALENCE OF OCCULT HEPATITIS B INFECTION IN IRANIAN CANCER PATIENTS BEFORE CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENT
Arquivos de GastroenterologiaBackground Occult hepatitis B infection is characterized by negative hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and also detectable hepatitis B virus (HBV) -DNA, with or without hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc).
Mahmud BAGHBANIAN +5 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017 Occult hepatitis B infection (OHB) is not rare in countries that are endemic for hepatitis B virus (HBV) and in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
Hsing-Yu Chen +8 more
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Frequency of occult hepatitis B in hemodialysis patients [PDF]
Journal of Sharif Medical & Dental College, 2017 Objective: To detect the frequency of occult hepatitis B among hemodialysis patients of Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore. Methodology: It was a cross-sectional descriptive study. Two hundred HBsAg negative hemodialysis patients were included in the study.
Aqsa Aslam, Maria Aslam, Qurat Ul Ain
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Cardiovascular toxicity from immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: an inflammatory continuum
British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy has markedly improved outcomes in advanced malignancies but has also revealed a distinct spectrum of cardiovascular immune‐related adverse events. Myocarditis represents the most severe manifestation, while non‐inflammatory left ventricular dysfunction and vascular inflammation have emerged as additional ...
Fabrice Reyes +7 more
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Current diagnosis of occult or cryptic hepatitis B [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2005 The present article presents a kind of hepatitis B in patients whodo not have the surface antigen (HbsAg) detectable in sera. It hasbeen described in different parts of the world and is known todayas “occult or criptic hepatitis B” and its importance has
João Renato Rebello Pinho
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