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Synovial tissue macrophages: friend or foe? [PDF]
Healthy synovial tissue includes a lining layer of synovial fibroblasts and macrophages. The influx of leucocytes during active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) includes monocytes that differentiate locally into proinflammatory macrophages, and these produce ...
Alivernini, Stefano +1 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life After Pediatric Lung Transplantation
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric lung transplantation is a therapeutic option for children and adolescents with end‐stage lung disease. While it offers a chance to extend survival and improve physical health, the impact on health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) remains understudied.
Nicole Martin +10 more
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A case of uncomplicated pulmonary alveolar proteinosis evolving to pulmonary fibrosis
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare syndrome characterised by intra-alveolar accumulation of surfactant components and cellular debris, with minimal interstitial inflammation or fibrosis.
A. Chroneou +4 more
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Neumonía lipídica endógena en 2 gatos de raza Persa [PDF]
En este trabajo se describen dos casos de neumonía lipídica endógena en dos gatos de raza persa. En ambos se llegó al diagnóstico por necropsia. Se describen los tratamientos aplicados y se discute el diagnóstico y tratamientos de elección, así como ...
Avellaneda, Ana, Font Utset, Artur
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Therapy options in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis is a rare condition characterized by the accumulation of lipoproteinaceous material within the airspaces, resulting in impaired gas transfer, and clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic to severe respiratory ...
Maurizio Luisetti +5 more
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CLINICAL APPLICABILITY OF PROPOSED ALGORITHM FOR IDENTIFYING INDIVIDUALS AT RISK FOR HEREDITARY HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES [PDF]
Over the past decade, more than 12 genes have been identified to cause hereditary predispositions to hematologic malignancies. These syndromes are characterized by an increased risk to develop myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML),
Clifford, Maggie
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Lung surfactant in subacute pulmonary disease
Pulmonary surfactant is a surface active material composed of both lipids and proteins that is produced by alveolar type II pneumocytes. Abnormalities of surfactant in the immature lung or in the acutely inflamed mature lung are well described.
Spragg Roger G, Devendra Gehan
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A novel diagnostic algorithm for chronic and subacute cough [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Cough remains the most common reason for patients to seek medical attention. We practised a novel diagnostic algorithm for chronic and subacute cough.
Chengzhen Jin, Dan Zhou, Peng Lu
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Toxicity and pathophysiology of palytoxin congeners after intraperitoneal and aerosol administration in rats [PDF]
Author Posting. © The Author(s), 2018. This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here under a nonexclusive, irrevocable, paid-up, worldwide license granted to WHOI. It is made available for personal use, not for redistribution.
Anderson, Donald M. +12 more
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Statin as a novel pharmacotherapy of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is associated with defective macrophage clearance of surfactant. Here, the authors show that patients with PAP have altered cholesterol-to-phospholipid ratio in their surfactant, and that more importantly, statin ...
Cormac McCarthy +13 more
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