Differences in the frequency of macrophage and T cell markers between focal and crescentic classes of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated glomerulonephritis [PDF]
Background: Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated glomerulonephritis (AAGN) can be classified into; focal, crescentic, mixed and sclerotic classes. Macrophages and T lymphocytes are key players in mediating renal injury. The frequency of
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The mechanism of generation of antigen-specific regulatory T cells (Treg) is not fully understood yet. This study aimed to investigate the role of intestinal epithelial cell (IEC)-derived CD83 in the Treg generation in the intestine.
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Clinical characteristics of coronavirus disease 2019 in a Chongqing hospital: analysis of 89 cases
Objective To analyze the clinical characteristics of 89 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Yongchuan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University. Methods The epidemiological data, clinical symptoms and results of laboratory tests of 89 COVID-19
HUANG Chengcheng, PANG Ke, GAO Hongli
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A randomised trial of subcutaneous intermittent interleukin-2 without antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients: the UK-Vanguard Study [PDF]
Objective: The objective of the trial was to evaluate in a pilot setting the safety and efficacy of interleukin-2 (IL-2) therapy when used without concomitant antiretroviral therapy as a treatment for HIV infection.
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Cellular immunity of rabbits incase of parasite association (Treponema cuniculi and Eimeria sp.)
Despite a huge number of studies, the uniqueness of antiparasitic immunity is so great that there is still insufficient knowledge of the factors contributing to the manifestation of the characteristics of immunity in mixed parasitic diseases of rabbits ...
Y. V. Duda
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Sensitivity of activated human lymphocytes to cyclosporine and its metabolites [PDF]
Alloreactive T cells generated as clones from mixed lymphocyte cultures, or propagated from heart or liver transplant biopsies, were tested for secondary proliferation measured in the primed lymphocyte test in the presence of Cyclosporine A and ...
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Immunological Changes after Cancer Treatment and Participation in an Exercise Program [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the impact of undertaking peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBST) on T-cell number and function, and to determine the role of a mixed type, moderate intensity exercise program in ...
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Study on Changes in Immune Function After Microwave Ablation of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma
Ting Wu, Guo-Qing Sui, Deng-Ke Teng, Qiang Luo, Hui Wang, Yuan-Qiang Lin Department of Ultrasound, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, 130000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Hui Wang; Yuan-Qiang Lin, Tel +86-431 ...
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TRAF3: Guardian of T lymphocyte functions
Tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR)-associated factor 3 (TRAF3) is an adapter protein with many context-specific functions. Early studies of lymphocyte TRAF3 hinted at TRAF3’s importance for T cell function, but elucidation of specific mechanisms was ...
Emma L. Hornick +3 more
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An Exploration of the Safety of “Pneumonia Prevention No. 1” in Healthy Populations
Zuo-Huan Meng,1,* Wen-Yuan Ma,1,* Ying Wang,2 Ya-Rong Li,2 Jing Zhang,3 Yin-Fang Liu,4 Xin-Ke Zhao,5,6 Chun-He Da6 1Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Baiyin, People’s ...
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