Immunosuppressive treatment
Effects of conventional immunosuppressive treatment on CD244+ (CD28null) and FOXP3+ T cells in the inflamed muscle of patients with polymyositis and dermatomyositis
... Furthermore, long-term clinical data were not avail- able for all patients leading to limitations in statistical analyses. To curtail such limitations, we have pooled the data from PM and DM. Although, we are aware of ...
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Steroid responsive encephalopathy in cerebral amyloid angiopathy: a case report and review of evidence for immunosuppressive treatment
... Sporadic cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a com- mon but often asymptomatic neuropathological finding, characterized by the deposition of amyloid- b (A b ) in small and medium-sized cerebral arteries, arterioles and ...
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Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination in adults undergoing immunosuppressive treatment for inflammatory diseases – a longitudinal study
... Assessment (PGA) score with a 4-point scale, ranging from 0 to 3 (0 = inactive disease, 1 = low disease activity, 2 = active disease and 3 = very active disease). PGA was scored at baseline, 4–8 weeks after immunization ...
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Aggressive immunosuppressive treatment of Susac's syndrome in an adolescent: using treatment of dermatomyositis as a model
... sustained immunosuppressive treatment that children with JDM now receive has resulted in a marked improvement in outcome ...optimal treatment of ...
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Efficacy and safety of immunosuppressive treatment in IgA nephropathy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
... the treatment of lipoid neph- rosis, which is now known as minimal change disease or childhood nephrotic ...of immunosuppressive agents for the treatment of ne- ...phropathy. Immunosuppressive ...
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Urinary Transforming Growth Factor-beta 1 as a marker of response to immunosuppressive treatment, in patients with crescentic nephritis
... Bowman's space [19,20]. Ruptured Bowman's capsule was more frequently observed in the glomeruli of our patients with irreversible damage compared to those with improved or stabilized renal function with treatment. ...
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The influence of intrauterine exposure to immunosuppressive treatment on changes in the immune system in juvenile Wistar rats
... On histological examination, the spleen of rats from CMG group 0.5 and TMG group 0.5 showed reduction of white pulp area in contrast to rats from CEG group 0.5 that had enlarged white pulp area. In addition, rats from ...
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Effects of an immunosuppressive treatment on the rat prostate
... The studies were conducted on 48 sexually mature 14-week- old male Wistar rats. The animals were obtained from a licensed breeding facility from the Institute of Occupational Medicine in Łód ź , Poland. Prior to testing, ...
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Late pulmonary metastases of renal cell carcinoma immediately after post transplantation immunosuppressive treatment: a case report
... In October 2000, he received a renal transplant from cadaver and started immunosuppressive medication. The regimen included: Prednisolone, Tacrolimus (calcineurin inhibitor) and Mycophenolate. The immunosupression ...
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Effects of immunosuppressive treatment on protein expression in rat kidney
... In summary, in a proteomic analysis of protein expres- sion in the rat kidney, the least significant differences were observed between the CMG and the control groups. Moreover, in comparison with the control group, we ...
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LONG-TERM STEROID-IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT OF THE CHILDHOOD NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
... The rational combination or alterna- tion of these agents permits the treatment to be extended for many months or years, during which all nephrotic signs and symp- toms are suppressed an[r] ...
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Immunosuppressive drugs and fertility
... the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, as well as in ...receiving immunosuppressive treatment, allowing them in due course to bear ...the treatment modified if necessary in a ...
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Cortical Laminar Necrosis Caused by Immunosuppressive Therapy and Chemotherapy
... Summary: We report three patients in whom neurologic symptoms and cortical laminar necrosis developed after immunosuppressive treatment (cyclosporin A and FK 506) and polychemotherapy (vincristine and ...
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Immunosuppressive therapy in idiopathic multifocal fibrosis A case report
... term treatment, azathioprine 125 mg/day was instituted and prednisolone tapered down to 10 mg/day within the following two ...following treatment start, attempts to reduce the dose of steroids were started ...
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Recent Topics on the Mechanisms of Immunosuppressive Therapy-Related Neurotoxicities
... of apoptosis in mouse brain capillary endothelial cells by cyclosporin A and tacrolimus. Nitric oxide mediates cyclosporine-induced impairment of[r] ...
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Characterization of an immunosuppressive parvovirus related to the minute virus of mice.
... Using virus purified from an EL-4G- cell supernatant by terminal dilution, we have isolated a parvovirus related to MVM which inhibits the generation of cytolytic T lymphocytes in mixed [r] ...
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Potent Immunosuppressive Activities of Cytomegalovirus- Encoded Interleukin-10
... Cytomegalovirus (CMV) has highly evolved mechanisms for avoiding detection by the host immune system. Recently, in the genomes of human and primate CMV, a novel gene comprising segments of noncontiguous open reading ...
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Patient involvement in selection of immunosuppressive regimen following transplantation
... innovator immunosuppressive agents to save ...from treatment with an innovator to a generic drug ought to be involved in the decision-making process in order to maintain ...
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Immunosuppressive phenolic compounds from Hydnora abyssinica A Braun
... H. abyssinica belongs to the family Hydronaceae (Leaf- less and rootless parasite). The plant is locally known as “Tartous”, and distributed in central Sudan. In Sudanese folk medicine, the whole plant aqueous extract is ...
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Immunosuppressive Drugs and Kidney Post-transplant Diabetes Mellitus
... of immunosuppressive drugs (CsA) has been reported to increase graft survival chances among transplant recipients, administering this drug in wrong doses can lead to an increase in incidence of ...
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