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Effects of Parathyroid Hormone on Immune Function
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) function as immunologic mediator has become interesting with the recent usage of PTH analogue (teriparatide) in the management of osteoporosis.
Abdallah Sassine Geara +7 more
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, induced by the pathogenic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has spread rapidly all over the world. There is considerable variability among neonates, children, and adults in the
Bangrong Cao +4 more
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High-throughput Sequencing Based Immune Repertoire Study during Infectious Disease
The selectivity of the adaptive immune response is based on the enormous diversity of T and B cell antigen-specific receptors. The immune repertoire, the collection of T and B cells with functional diversity in the circulatory system at any given time ...
Dongni Hou +4 more
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Metal ions are irreplaceable in many biological processes. They are components of numerous metalloproteins and serve as cofactors or structural elements for enzymes.
Klaudia Szczerba, Kamila Stokowa-Soltys
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Anaesthetic Management of Myasthenia Gravis with Thymic Mass in Facial Trauma [PDF]
Myasthenia gravis is an immunologic disorder characterised by polyclonal antibodies directed against nicotinic acetylcholine receptors at postneuromuscular junction.
Deepak Sharma, Dheer Singh
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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonists (PPARs): a promising prospect in the treatment of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis [PDF]
Psoriasis is a polygenic, inflammatory and progressive disease, characterized by an abnormal differentiation and hyperproliferation of keratinocytes, associated with impaired immunologic activation and systemic disorders, while psoriatic arthritis is a ...
Emerson de Andrade Lima +5 more
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The Effector Function of Allergens
Allergens are antigens that generate an IgE response (sensitization) in susceptible individuals. The allergenicity of an allergen can be thought of in terms of its ability to sensitize as well as its ability to cross-link IgE/IgE receptor complexes on ...
Stéphane Hazebrouck +2 more
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The gut microbiota is essential for the development and regulation of the immune system and the metabolism of the host. Germ-free animals have altered immunity with increased susceptibility to immunologic diseases and show metabolic alterations. Here, we
Martina Spiljar +5 more
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HLA-G: An Important Mediator of Maternal-Fetal Immune-Tolerance
Maternal-fetal immune-tolerance occurs throughout the whole gestational trimester, thus a mother can accept a genetically distinct fetus without immunological aggressive behavior.
Baimei Zhuang +4 more
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Allergy Takes its Toll: The Role of Toll-like Receptors in Allergy Pathogenesis
Reduced early microbial exposure in early life has become a leading candidate to explain the escalating rate of allergic disease and has generated intense interest in the interaction between the developing immune system and the microbial environment ...
Susan L. Prescott, MD, PhD, FRACP
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