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Diagnosis and management of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in adults: A position statement from the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand

Respirology, Volume 29, Issue 12, Page 1023-1046, December 2024.
Abstract Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease (ILD) relating to specific occupational, environmental or medication exposures. Disease behaviour is influenced by the nature of exposure and the host response, with varying degrees of lung inflammation and fibrosis seen within individuals. The differentiation of
Hayley Barnes, Tamera J. Corte, Gregory Keir, Yet H. Khor, Sandhya Limaye, Jeremy P. Wrobel, Elizabeth Veitch, John Harrington, Leona Dowman, Lutz Beckert, David Milne, Rebekah De Losa, Wendy A. Cooper, Peter T. Bell, Pradeep Balakrishnan, Lauren K. Troy   +15 more
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Evaluation of the impact of chemical control measures and entomological surveillance on Chagas' disease in the counties of Mambaí and Buritinópolis, Goiás State, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2001
Epidemiological surveillance activities were implemented in 1980 in Mambaí and Buritinópolis counties, Goiás State. Twenty years later the authors evaluated the impact of these vector control measures on Chagas' disease transmission, based on ...
Antonio Carlos Silveira, Rosaura Peñaranda-Carrillo, Elias Seixas Lorosa, João Leite, Márcio Costa Vinhaes, Cleudson Castro, Aluízio Prata, Vanize Macêdo   +7 more
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Local TSH/TSHR signaling promotes CD8+ T cell exhaustion and immune evasion in colorectal carcinoma

Cancer Communications, Volume 44, Issue 11, Page 1287-1310, November 2024.
Abstract Background Dysfunction of CD8+ T cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) contributes to tumor immune escape and immunotherapy tolerance. The effects of hormones such as leptin, steroid hormones, and glucocorticoids on T cell function have been reported previously.
Sisi Zeng, Huiling Hu, Zhiyang Li, Qi Hu, Rong Shen, Mingzhou Li, Yunshi Liang, Zuokang Mao, Yandong Zhang, Wanqi Zhan, Qin Zhu, Feifei Wang, Jianbiao Xiao, Bohan Xu, Guanglong Liu, Yanan Wang, Bingsong Li, Shaowan Xu, Zhaowen Zhang, Ceng Zhang, Zhizhang Wang, Li Liang   +21 more
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Mechanism of Precipitin Reaction. II. Fractionation of Immunologically Pure Precipitin

Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1938
We have reported previously1 that the antibody of Type I Pneumococcus in horse or rabbit serum is separable into fractions with different immunological and physical properties and that the separation can be achieved by immunological or chemical methods.
K.-h. Lee, B. F. Chow, H. Wu
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Working with argan cake: a new etiology for hypersensitivity pneumonitis

, 2014
International audienceAbstractBackgroundArgan is now used worldwide in numerous cosmetic products. Nine workers from a cosmetic factory were examined in our occupational medicine department, following the diagnosis of a case of hypersensitivity ...
A Derouiche, B Bouizgarne, C Astier, Christophe Paris, Coralie Barrera, Cécile Guidat, Emmanuelle Penven, F Khallouki, F Rodriguez de Castro, Fabrice Herin, G Greff-Mirguet, G Reboux, G Reboux, G Semenzato, Gabriel Reboux, HB Richerson, Isabelle Thaon, J Pepys, JC Dalphin, M Gari, M Schuyler, O Ouchterlony, P Malmberg, S Roussel, The BAL Cooperative Group Steering Committee, Y Lacasse, Y Lacasse, Y Lacasse   +27 more
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A Rapid Virus‐Free Method for Producing Influenza HA Immunogen Needed for Preparation of Influenza Vaccine Potency Antisera Reagents

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2024.
ABSTRACT Background The potency of inactivated and recombinant influenza vaccines is measured using the single‐radial immunodiffusion (SRID) assay. The strain‐specific antigen and antibody potency reagents required for the assay are prepared and distributed by regulatory agencies to ensure vaccine standardization, but timely reagent production is ...
Marcus Odin, Falko Schmeisser, Jackeline Soto, Jerry P. Weir   +3 more
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Clinical significance of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in lung cancer patients undergoing anticancer drug therapy

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 15, Issue 26, Page 1882-1888, September 2024.
We investigated the clinical impact of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) in patients with lung cancer (LC) receiving anticancer drug treatment in a real‐world setting. The cause of death in LC patients with concomitant CPA who received anticancer drug treatments and effective antifungal treatment was LC progression.
Kenji Morimoto, Ryosuke Hamashima, Tadaaki Yamada, Toshihide Yokoyama, Takehiko Kobayashi, Kazunari Tsuyuguchi, Takanori Kanematsu, Nobuyo Tamiya, Taisuke Tsuji, Ryota Nakamura, Yuki Katayama, Naoya Nishioka, Masahiro Iwasaku, Shinsaku Tokuda, Koichi Takayama   +14 more
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Specific Antibodies to Recombinant Allergens of \u3cem\u3eAspergillus fumigatus\u3c/em\u3e in Cystic Fibrosis Patients with ABPA [PDF]

, 2006
Background Aspergillus fumigatus, a widely distributed fungus, has been implicated in causing life threatening infections as well as severe asthma and allergic diseases in man.
Bansal, Naveen K., Knutsen, Alan P., Kurup, Viswanath P., Moss, Richard B.   +3 more
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Autologous Agglutinators to Erythrocytes Sensitized with the Ripley Anti-Rh Antibody Digested with 14 Different Proteolytic Enzymes [PDF]

, 1967
Studies with 14 different enzyme digested globulin preparations of a single anti-Rh serum Ripley has revealed an astonishing array of autoagglutinators to his enzymatically degraded anti-Rh antibodies.
Waller, Marion
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Serum SmD autoantibody proteomes are clonally restricted and share variable-region peptides [PDF]

, 2014
This article is under embargo for 12 months from the date of publication [Publication date: 7 Jan 2015] in accordance with publisher copyright policy.Recent advances in mass spectrometry-based proteomic methods have allowed variable (V)- region peptide ...
Al Kindi, Mahmood, Chataway, Timothy Kennion, Colella, Alex, Gilada, George A., Goldblatt, Fiona M., Gordon, Thomas Paul, Jackson, Michael W   +6 more
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