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Perspective: Is therapeutic plasma exchange a viable option for treating Alzheimer's disease?

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2020
Therapeutic plasma exchange, consisting of removing blood plasma and exchanging it with donated blood products, has been proposed for treating Alzheimer's disease (AD) to remove senescent or toxic factors. In preclinical studies, administration of plasma
Bruno P. Imbimbo, Stefania Ippati, Ferdinando Ceravolo, Mark Watling   +3 more
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Use of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Turkish archives of pediatrics, 2022
Objective: Therapeutic plasma exchange has been used as a primary or supportive treatment in many diseases in recent years and has achieved satisfactory results in lots of diseases in children.
Ahmet Gökcan Öztürk, Zeynep Erva Küçük, S. Özcan, Merve Havan, E. Gün, Edin Botan, T. Kendirli   +6 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange: A study of indications and efficacy

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2018
Background and Objectives: Therapeutic plasma exchange has been in use to treat a variety of diseases and for the purpose of rational decision-making, the American Society for Apheresis has proposed guidelines for the same.
Gita Negi, Rashi Ahuja, Vibha Gupta, Dushyant Singh Gaur, Deepak Goel, Reshma Kaushik   +5 more
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Oxygenation inhibits the physiological tissue-protecting mechanism and thereby exacerbates acute inflammatory lung injury [PDF]

, 2005
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) usually requires symptomatic supportive therapy by intubation and mechanical ventilation with the supplemental use of high oxygen concentrations.
, Agorreta, Ahmad, Akio Ohta, Alexander Chouker, Andonegui, Apasov, Bell, Bosco, Brown, Carvalho, Charles Caldwell, Chen, Chris Haslett, Decking, Derevianko, Dharmana, Dmitry Lukashev, Edward Jackson, Eltzschig, Estenssoro, Freeman, Gardinali, Goss, Guida, Hasko, Headley, Iris Bittmann, Ishida, Khoa, Kotani, Lachmann, Lahat, LeClaire, Leeper-Woodford, Linden, Lukashev, Madjdpour, Malbouisson, Manfred Thiel, Martin, Matuschak, Michail V Sitkovsky, Nader-Djalal, Ndengele, Ohta, Patrick Smith, Pietersma, Pinhu, Pizov, Regel, Simms, Sitkovsky, Sue, Sullivan, Tateda, Thiel, Thiel, Tremblay, Tsan, Uchiba, Ward, Wieland   +62 more
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Repurposing cancer drugs, batimastat and marimastat, to inhibit the activity of a group I metalloprotease from the venom of the Western Diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus atrox [PDF]

, 2020
Snakebite envenomation causes over 140,000 deaths every year predominantly in developing countries. As a result, it is one of the most lethal neglected tropical diseases.
Bicknell, Andrew B., Lakshminarayanan, Karthik, Layfield, Harry J., Mehmi, Amita, Patel, Ketan, Ravishankar, Divyashree, Salim, Anika, Sonavane, Medha, Trim, Steven A., Vaiyapuri, Rajendran, Vaiyapuri, Sakthivel, Vallance, Thomas M., Williams, Harry F.   +12 more
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Severe hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis successfully managed with therapeutic plasma exchange: Report from India

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2018
Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is the third most significant risk factor for acute pancreatitis after gallstones and alcohol. Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) has been considered a possible treatment for HTG-induced pancreatitis, especially in severe and ...
Swati Pabbi Mehta, Aseem Kumar Tiwari, Rajesh Puri, Dinesh Arora, Geet Aggarwal, Ankita Ratan   +5 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange in liver failure

World Journal of Hepatology, 2021
The multi-organ failure syndrome associated with acute and acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is thought to be mediated by overwhelming systemic inflammation triggered by both microbial and non-microbial factors.
Abimbola Chris-Olaiya, A. Kapoor, K. Ricci, Christina C. Lindenmeyer   +3 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange in patients with pauciimmune vasculitis: Hospital Universitario San Ignacio experience; Bogotá, Colombia [PDF]

Revista Colombiana de Nefrología, 2014
Introduction: The vasculitis ANCAS positive, are a group of diseases with different clinical manifestations. Therapeutic plasma exchange has become an excellent tool for the treatment of these patients in specific conditions.
Juan P. Córdoba, Kateir Contreras, Maite Hurtado, Jessica Pinto, Martha P. Rodríguez1, Carolina Larrarte   +5 more
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EGFR inhibitor as second-line therapy in a patient with mutant RAS metastatic colorectal cancer: circulating tumor DNA to personalize treatment [PDF]

, 2018
A 47-year-old male patient presented in March 2016 to our unit with a palpable painless left supraclavicular mass. A whole-body contrastenhanced computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a left supraclavicular lymphadenopathy, transverse colon thickening ...
Cortesi, Enrico, Gazzaniga, Paola, Raimondi, Cristina, Urbano, Federica   +3 more
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Vitamin A Transport Mechanism of the Multitransmembrane Cell-Surface Receptor STRA6. [PDF]

, 2015
Vitamin A has biological functions as diverse as sensing light for vision, regulating stem cell differentiation, maintaining epithelial integrity, promoting immune competency, regulating learning and memory, and acting as a key developmental morphogen ...
Kassai, Miki, Kawaguchi, Riki, Sun, Hui, Ter-Stepanian, Mariam, Zhong, Ming   +4 more
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