Function, Action and Interference of Anti
... in malignant myeloma cells • By binding to CD38, DARA inhibits growth of these cells and induces tumor cell death through a variety of mechanisms including Fc-dependent effector mechanisms such as complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC), antibodydependent cell-mediated cytotoxity (ADCC) and antibody ...
... in malignant myeloma cells • By binding to CD38, DARA inhibits growth of these cells and induces tumor cell death through a variety of mechanisms including Fc-dependent effector mechanisms such as complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC), antibodydependent cell-mediated cytotoxity (ADCC) and antibody ...
ASH in Cuba: Unmasking Challenges and Opportunities in
... researchers, and advocate for better health-care policy. It is why we strive to help hematologists to better understand everything from clinical trials to the molecular basis of various diseases. Our experience in Cuba solidified that there is an incredible value to “bridging conversations,” in whic ...
... researchers, and advocate for better health-care policy. It is why we strive to help hematologists to better understand everything from clinical trials to the molecular basis of various diseases. Our experience in Cuba solidified that there is an incredible value to “bridging conversations,” in whic ...
Generalized Lymphadenopathy: A Case Report of Rosai
... phagocytosed lymphocytes. In our patient the most significant clinical finding was lymphadenopathy especially in cervical nodes (1, 3). Common presentation of RDD is bilateral painless cervical lymphadenopathy. This phenomenon has also been described as “bull neck”. Cervical nodes are most commonly ...
... phagocytosed lymphocytes. In our patient the most significant clinical finding was lymphadenopathy especially in cervical nodes (1, 3). Common presentation of RDD is bilateral painless cervical lymphadenopathy. This phenomenon has also been described as “bull neck”. Cervical nodes are most commonly ...
cystic fibrosis center
... therapies affect people with CF. Such a focus can tell us how “fixing” the CF gene or protein actually works at the tissue, organ and whole person levels. An outstanding example of this approach is the GOAL (G551D Observational) study, an ongoing CFF funded multicenter project aimed at finding out h ...
... therapies affect people with CF. Such a focus can tell us how “fixing” the CF gene or protein actually works at the tissue, organ and whole person levels. An outstanding example of this approach is the GOAL (G551D Observational) study, an ongoing CFF funded multicenter project aimed at finding out h ...
Cancer Prone Disease Section Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)
... Onset of the disease occurs commonly between 15 and 40 years and most patients (90-100%) present primary hyperparathyroidism related to multiglandular hyperplasia and/or adenomas; other endocrine lesions and relative percentages are neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas (either functionnal such as g ...
... Onset of the disease occurs commonly between 15 and 40 years and most patients (90-100%) present primary hyperparathyroidism related to multiglandular hyperplasia and/or adenomas; other endocrine lesions and relative percentages are neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas (either functionnal such as g ...
Carac Cream, 0.5% Printer-Friendly Version*
... Information for the Patient: Patients using Carac should receive the following information and instructions: 1. This medication is to be used as directed. 2. This medication should not be used for any disorder other than that for which it was prescribed. 3. It is for external use only. 4. Avoid ...
... Information for the Patient: Patients using Carac should receive the following information and instructions: 1. This medication is to be used as directed. 2. This medication should not be used for any disorder other than that for which it was prescribed. 3. It is for external use only. 4. Avoid ...
Open Access
... the number of patients who had asthma or related respiratory disorders for which salbutamol had been prescribed as the primary outcome variable. This provided an objective indication of a severe exacerbation, likely to be documented fully in the patient’s general practitioner records and to be less ...
... the number of patients who had asthma or related respiratory disorders for which salbutamol had been prescribed as the primary outcome variable. This provided an objective indication of a severe exacerbation, likely to be documented fully in the patient’s general practitioner records and to be less ...
Use and Perceived Benefits of Handheld Computer
... physicians with subscriptions to the complete set of clinical reference applications and who also had previously participated in previous Epocrates’ surveys. A randomized sample of 3600 subscribers (12.4%), generated by using the random selection function in Microsoft Access, received an email invit ...
... physicians with subscriptions to the complete set of clinical reference applications and who also had previously participated in previous Epocrates’ surveys. A randomized sample of 3600 subscribers (12.4%), generated by using the random selection function in Microsoft Access, received an email invit ...
The innate immune system in cystic fibrosis lung disease Perspective
... approaches may help clarify these issues. For example, we showed that killing of P. aeruginosa by ASF of human bronchial xenografts is diminished if expression of hBD1 is inhibited in situ with antisense oligonucleotides (18). Mouse homologues of human antimicrobial peptides have been cloned and pro ...
... approaches may help clarify these issues. For example, we showed that killing of P. aeruginosa by ASF of human bronchial xenografts is diminished if expression of hBD1 is inhibited in situ with antisense oligonucleotides (18). Mouse homologues of human antimicrobial peptides have been cloned and pro ...
The ABC’s of Pediatric ENT - Arkansas Academy of Family
... Annual Cost of US treatment $3-5 billion Emergence of resistant organisms Casselbrant ML, Mandel EM. Epidemiology. In: Rosenfeld RM, Bluestone CD, eds. ...
... Annual Cost of US treatment $3-5 billion Emergence of resistant organisms Casselbrant ML, Mandel EM. Epidemiology. In: Rosenfeld RM, Bluestone CD, eds. ...
Anti-amoebic Treatment for Rheumatoid Disease
... severity of which depends on how badly they are infected with the amoebae. Those that are not too severely affected may notice nothing at all to possibly a mild fever, nausea and aching feelings like a mild case of “flu.” Those severely affected may notice fairly severe “flu” symptoms with headache, ...
... severity of which depends on how badly they are infected with the amoebae. Those that are not too severely affected may notice nothing at all to possibly a mild fever, nausea and aching feelings like a mild case of “flu.” Those severely affected may notice fairly severe “flu” symptoms with headache, ...
The Lymphatic System and Immunity
... infection. They also develop in cancers of the lymphatic system, such as lymphoma, or when metastasis is under way from primary tumors in other tissues. The status of regional lymph nodes can therefore be important in the diagnosis and treatment of many different cancers. The onset and duration of s ...
... infection. They also develop in cancers of the lymphatic system, such as lymphoma, or when metastasis is under way from primary tumors in other tissues. The status of regional lymph nodes can therefore be important in the diagnosis and treatment of many different cancers. The onset and duration of s ...
Current clinical and research picture in paediatric anterior
... itching, Trantas dots, Oxford fluorescein and epitheliopathy scores) Symptoms score-itching, photophobia, redness, tearing, secretion and blurry vision (graded 0-3) Signs score-Conjunctival hyperaemia, mucous discharge, tarsal and/or limbal papillae (graded 0 to ...
... itching, Trantas dots, Oxford fluorescein and epitheliopathy scores) Symptoms score-itching, photophobia, redness, tearing, secretion and blurry vision (graded 0-3) Signs score-Conjunctival hyperaemia, mucous discharge, tarsal and/or limbal papillae (graded 0 to ...
Table of Contents - International College of Health Sciences
... Explain why immunosuppressants can be considered both a blessing and a potential curse to the host. Summarize the main mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, toxicity, and drug-drug interactions involving calcineurin inhibitors in the context of a holistic care plan that maximizes the drug’s des ...
... Explain why immunosuppressants can be considered both a blessing and a potential curse to the host. Summarize the main mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, toxicity, and drug-drug interactions involving calcineurin inhibitors in the context of a holistic care plan that maximizes the drug’s des ...
Slide 1
... predictor of increased mortality. Hepatic toxicity is the most common adverse drug reaction. Hyponatraemia (low sodium) can also occur and if severe may cause coma and seizures. Hydrocephalus, infarction and tuberculomas are the commonest causes for neurological deterioration. Paradoxical treatment ...
... predictor of increased mortality. Hepatic toxicity is the most common adverse drug reaction. Hyponatraemia (low sodium) can also occur and if severe may cause coma and seizures. Hydrocephalus, infarction and tuberculomas are the commonest causes for neurological deterioration. Paradoxical treatment ...
Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Sickle Cell Disease: A Review
... Nearly 90% of SS sicklers suffer from osteomyelitis of one or more bones before they are ten years of age. No bone is exempted from osteomyelitis, and several bones could be affected at a time. Hyposplenism, impaired complement activity, and the presence of infarcted and necrotic bone are a few fact ...
... Nearly 90% of SS sicklers suffer from osteomyelitis of one or more bones before they are ten years of age. No bone is exempted from osteomyelitis, and several bones could be affected at a time. Hyposplenism, impaired complement activity, and the presence of infarcted and necrotic bone are a few fact ...
Sleeping Sickness: Cause and Control
... Two phases of clinical HAT are recognized, the early or stage 1 and the late or stage II phases (Poltera 1985; Anon 1998). Both forms of sleeping sickness are diseases of central nervous system CNS and other tissues with an initial period of infection of the blood by infected tsetse fly following la ...
... Two phases of clinical HAT are recognized, the early or stage 1 and the late or stage II phases (Poltera 1985; Anon 1998). Both forms of sleeping sickness are diseases of central nervous system CNS and other tissues with an initial period of infection of the blood by infected tsetse fly following la ...
FAQs - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
... It is also possible to see a clinical psychologist privately either through your GP or by contacting the clinical psychologist directly. It is recommended that you check their professional qualifications before you contact them (see Question 5. How can I check if a clinical psychologist is legally a ...
... It is also possible to see a clinical psychologist privately either through your GP or by contacting the clinical psychologist directly. It is recommended that you check their professional qualifications before you contact them (see Question 5. How can I check if a clinical psychologist is legally a ...
Translational Research Symposium Programme Dr . Patrick Choy Distinguished Seminar in
... used it to explore issues related to disease burden, clinical outcomes and even etiology. Epidemiological studies can be vehicles for translational research and I will show how our program has developed data at a community level and have used it to explore issues on a cellular level from a populat ...
... used it to explore issues related to disease burden, clinical outcomes and even etiology. Epidemiological studies can be vehicles for translational research and I will show how our program has developed data at a community level and have used it to explore issues on a cellular level from a populat ...
Management of Oligozoospermia, Asthenospermia and
... almost equal to that of the female. The male factor includes many causative entities, out of which abnormal semen is one of the important causes of infertility. Oligozoospermia and asthenospermia are the two important entities which can be improved by drug treatment. Different manufacturers have cla ...
... almost equal to that of the female. The male factor includes many causative entities, out of which abnormal semen is one of the important causes of infertility. Oligozoospermia and asthenospermia are the two important entities which can be improved by drug treatment. Different manufacturers have cla ...
Sickle Cell Disease and Other Hemoglobinopathies
... patient care plans. Timely and appropriate treatment of acute illness is critical, because life-threatening complications can develop rapidly. Some patients, including those who have suffered a stroke or who are identified as being at high risk of stroke by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography scree ...
... patient care plans. Timely and appropriate treatment of acute illness is critical, because life-threatening complications can develop rapidly. Some patients, including those who have suffered a stroke or who are identified as being at high risk of stroke by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography scree ...