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Inflammatory diseases of the pancreas: what new do we know about the mechanisms of their development in the 21st century?

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2021
Inflammatory diseases of the pancreas can range from acute to acute recurrent and chronic pancreatitis. With the improvement of laboratory diagnostics in the 21st century, the mechanisms of the pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory role of tight ...
Vadim A. Akhmedov, Olga V. Gaus
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Targeting cancer-associated glycans as a therapeutic strategy in leukemia

open access: yesAll Life, 2022
Unlike cytotoxic chemotherapy, cancer immunotherapy offers targeted therapies that exploit the effector mechanisms of the immune system to combat cancer.
Ashraf Abdullah Saad
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Maternal, Fetal, and Placental Selectins in Women With Pre-eclampsia; Association With the Renin-Angiotensin-System

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Selectins [endothelial (E), platelet (P), and leucocytes (L)] are a class of cell adhesion molecules, stimulated in response to inflammation. Pre-eclampsia is characterized by inflammation, and angiotensin II is pro-inflammatory.
Hiten D. Mistry   +5 more
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Perinatal Inflammation: Could Partial Blocking of Cell Adhesion Molecule Function Be a Solution?

open access: yesChildren, 2021
In spite of the great advances made in recent years in prenatal and perinatal medicine, inflammation can still frequently result in injury to vital organs and often constitutes a major cause of morbidity.
Nikolaos Vrachnis   +9 more
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MRI Contrast Agents in Glycobiology

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Molecular recognition involving glycoprotein-mediated interactions is ubiquitous in both normal and pathological natural processes. Therefore, visualization of these interactions and the extent of expression of the sugars is a challenge in medical ...
Carlos F. G. C. Geraldes, Joop A. Peters
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Targeting Selectins Mediated Biological Activities With Multivalent Probes

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2021
Selectins are type-I transmembrane glycoproteins that are ubiquitously expressed on activated platelets, endothelial cells, and leukocytes. They bind to cell surface glycoproteins and extracellular matrix ligands, regulate the rolling of leukocytes in ...
Deepak Ganesh   +4 more
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Animal lectins as cell adhesion molecules [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Protein-carbohydrate interaction is exploited in cell adhesion mechanisms besides the recognition of peptide motifs. The sugar code thus significantly contributes to the intriguing specificity of cellular selection of binding partners.
Kaltner, H., Stierstorfer, B.
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Role of endothelial cells in graft-versus-host disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
To date, the only curative treatment for high-risk or refractory hematologic malignancies non-responsive to standard chemotherapy is allogeneic hematopoietic transplantation (allo-HCT).
Lotus Neidemire-Colley   +10 more
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Endothelial dysfunction markers as a therapeutic target for Sildenafil treatment and effects on metabolic control in type 2 diabetes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Endothelial dysfunction (ED) plays a role in diabetic cardiovascular complications. Hyperglycemia increases cytockines involved in vascular inflammation.
Bertolini, Camilla   +10 more
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The chronic myeloid leukemia stem cell: stemming the tide of persistence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is caused by the acquisition of the tyrosine kinase BCR-ABL1 in a haemopoietic stem cell (HSC), transforming it into a leukaemic stem cell (LSC) that self-renews, proliferates and differentiates to give rise to a ...
Holyoake, Tessa L., Vetrie, David
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