The Comparison of Monocyte Human Leukocyte Antigen-D-Related (mHLA-DR) Expression Levels Between Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Patients and Healthy Subjects by Musholli Himmatun Nabilah, Puspa Wardhani, Aryati Aryati, Yetti Hernaningsih, Bambang Pujo Semedi

“…Background: SARS-CoV-2 can trigger a dysfunctional immune response in COVID-19 patients and lead to immunosuppression. …”
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Study protocol for a randomised, phase II, double-blind, experimental medicine study of obinutuzumab versus rituximab in ANCA-associated vasculitis: ObiVas by Simon Bond, Rachel B Jones, Rona M Smith, Kim Mynard, David R Jayne, Matthew Coates, Dominic Paul McGovern, Mark E McClure, Marcos Martinez Del Pero, Jacinta Lee, Menna Ruth Clatworthy

“…Rituximab, a type I anti-CD20 B cell depleting monoclonal antibody, is the current standard of care for induction of disease remission. …”
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OSTEOPROTEGERIN AS A PREDICTIVE MARKER OF THE COURSE OF BREAST CANCER by S. I. Zabroda, E. A. Maslyukova, L. I. Korytova, K. M. Pozharisskiy, G. A. Raskin, O. V. Korytov

“…In order to study OPG levels, we carried out immune histochemical test, which was carried out according to standard protocol on the sections of biopsy material. …”
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Iron deficiency and the effectiveness of the BNT162b2 vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 infection: A retrospective, longitudinal analysis of real-world data. by Lilac Tene, Avraham Karasik, Gabriel Chodick, Dora I A Pereira, Henrik Schou, Sandra Waechter, Udo-Michael Göhring, Hal Drakesmith

“…<h4>Background</h4>Iron plays a key role in human immune responses; however, the influence of iron deficiency on the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine effectiveness is unclear.…”
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Polymorphisms in immunosuppression-related genes are associated with AML by Mingying Li, Mingying Li, Jingjing Ye, Jingjing Ye, Mengyuan Chang, Mengyuan Chang, Lei Feng, Lei Feng, Tingting Liu, Tingting Liu, Di Zhang, Di Zhang, Yuyan Wu, Yuyan Wu, Yuechan Ma, Yuechan Ma, Guangqiang Meng, Guangqiang Meng, Chunyan Ji, Chunyan Ji, Tao Sun, Tao Sun

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Exclusive breastfeeding until six months of age and its influence on anthropometric indices: A prospective observational study by Asha Jyothi Penugonda, Magdalenal Robert, George Ipe Vettiyil, Balamurugan Durai, Rajeev Zachariah Kompithra, Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan, Leni Grace Mathew

“…Weight, length, and head circumference (HC) were measured using standardized calibrated equipment at birth, 6, 10, 14, and 26 weeks during their routine immunization visits. …”
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Quo vadis autoimmune hepatitis? - Summary of the 5th international autoimmune hepatitis group research workshop 2024Keypoints by Bastian Engel, David N. Assis, Mamatha Bhat, Jan Clusmann, Joost PH. Drenth, Alessio Gerussi, María-Carlota Londoño, Ye Htun Oo, Ida Schregel, Marcial Sebode, Richard Taubert

“…Patient representatives from the European Reference Network (ERN) Rare Liver Youth Panel participated in the workshop. …”
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Hospital-based sentinel surveillance for Streptococcus pneumoniae and other invasive bacterial diseases in India (HBSSPIBD): design and methodology by Nivedita Gupta, Manoj Kumar, Kuldeep Singh, Bharti Malhotra, Prawin Kumar, Boopathi Kangusamy, Amber Kumar, Prabu Rajkumar, Sukumar Bharathy, C P Girish Kumar, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Valsan Verghese, Muthusamy Ravi, Yuvaraj Jayaraman, Shikha Malik, Debasis Biswas, Vijaya lakshmi Nag, Anuradha Sharma, Rosemol Varghese, Jones Lionel Kumar D, Milap Sharma, S C Jharyal, Priya Sreenivasan, K L Sarada devi, R Jyothi, V Poovazhagi, N R Devasena, Naveen Benakappa, Veeraraja B Sathenahalli, J Bhavana, S Balasubramanian, Sulochana Putli Bai Perumal, G Vijay Kumar, G Padmaja, P Usha Rani, Bhagat Baghel, Dev Jyoti Majumdar, Sujata Baveja, Alka Shinde, Prachi Karnik, Hemant Jain, Anitha Mutha, Nirbhay Mehta, Bhadresh R Vyas, Krunal D Mehta, Anil Kumar Chaudhry, G S Saini, Shashi Soodan, Harleen Kour

“…Diagnostic criteria were adapted from standard WHO case definitions. Case Report Forms (CRFs) are used to collect data from the enrolled children. …”
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Association of cord blood vitamin D and genetic polymorphisms with childhood food allergy in Shanghai, China: a prospective cohort by Xirui Wang, Yingying Cai, Jingjing Pei, Bin Wang, Ying Tian, Jun Zhang, Xiaodan Yu, Xiaodan Yu

“…BackgroundEmerging evidence suggests vitamin D plays a dual role in immune regulation, yet its interplay with genetic susceptibility in early-life allergy development remains poorly understood. …”
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Molecular characteristics of hepatitis B virus among students and pregnant women in Chad by Nalda Debsikréo, Nafissatou Leye, Gora Lo, Maire Dehainsala, Odan Debsikréo, Ndeye Aminata Diaw, Diao Ba, Diabou Diagne, Abdoulaye Souare, Ndeye Dieynaba Diouf, N’da Kouamé Nazaire Kouadio, Isaac Darko Otchere, Ali Mahamat Moussa, Ndèye Coumba Toure-Kane, Françoise Lunel-Fabiani

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Bioactive components and clinical potential of Astragalus species by Shuo Li, Shuo Li, Xunpeng Hu, Xunpeng Hu, Xunpeng Hu, Fen Liu, Weiming Hu, Weiming Hu

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Effect of β-glucan from Lactobacillus fermentum on serum lipid profile in rats by Maha Ahmed Najm, Athraa Harjan Mohsen

“…The following results were obtained: Examination of the extracted compound by FTIR in the diagnosis of some major aggregates involved in the formation of the compound, peak absorption appeared at 1074 cm-1 and peaks at 1156-1165 cm-1 which is the defining feature of the structure of β-glucan extending with the standard 1051 cm-1 refers to the linear structure of β-glucan.  …”
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Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever: a review by Syed Ahmed Zaki, Sunil Karande

“…First PubMed was searched for English language references to published relevant articles. Secondly, chapters on typhoid fever in standard textbooks of paediatric infectious diseases and preventive and social medicine were reviewed. …”
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Contextual Vulnerability Should Guide Fair Subject Selection in Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials by Gianna Strand

“…This subject population retains the autonomous choice to pursue a standard-of-care allograft or to enroll in xenograft research. …”
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Pattern of Interleukin-17A and Interleukin-1β in Migraine Patients by Fardin Faraji, Ghasem Mosayebi, Afsoon Talaei, Hossein Ansari, Fatemeh Rafiei, Mobina Ravanbakhsh, Mana Shojapour

“…Many studies have been conducted on the association of the immune system with migraine pathophysiology. Neurogenic inflammation, the main pathomechanism of migraine, is well described. …”
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Arrythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia and “idiopathic” premature ventricular contractions: diagnosis in young patients by I. A. Khakuasheva, Y. A. Lutokhina, O. V. Blagova

“…In addition, a concomitant chronic immune myocarditis was diagnosed, which is typical for ARVD. …”
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Innovative applications and future trends of multiparametric PET in the assessment of immunotherapy efficacy by Tingting Qiao, Tingting Qiao, Zhaoping Cheng, Yanhua Duan

“…Review articles and meta-analyses were consulted for additional references but excluded from quantitative analysis. …”
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Advancing the understanding and management of angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma: insights into its pathogenesis, clinical features, and emerging therapeutic strategies by Yurou Xing, Junmeng Huang, Yi Zhang, Yongsheng Wang, Shaochong Qi

“…Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL) is a clinically aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma associated with many immune disorders. The incidence of AITL has gradually increased in Asia in recent years. …”
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Neuropathology-based approach reveals novel Alzheimer's Disease genes and highlights female-specific pathways and causal links to disrupted lipid metabolism: insights into a viciou... by Yin Jin, Apostolia Topaloudi, Sudhanshu Shekhar, Guangxin Chen, Alicia Nicole Scott, Bryce David Colon, Petros Drineas, Chris Rochet, Peristera Paschou

“…Abstract Dementia refers to an umbrella phenotype of many different underlying pathologies with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) being the most common type. …”
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Induced mesenchymal stem cells generated from periodontal ligament fibroblast for regenerative therapy by Hemanathan Vembuli, Sheeja Rajasingh, Patrick Nabholz, Jefferson Guenther, Brian R. Morrow, Margaret M. Taylor, Marziyeh Aghazadeh, Vinoth Sigamani, Johnson Rajasingh, Johnson Rajasingh, Johnson Rajasingh

“…Despite autologous bone grafts remain the gold standard for treatment, challenges such as limited bone availability, immune reactions, and the risk of infectious disease transmission have driven the search for alternative cell-based therapies for bone regeneration. …”
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