Significant advances in our understanding of the in vivo functions of human cells and tissues
and the human immune system have resulted from the development of'humanized'mouse …

Endotoxemia is in its scientific ascendancy. Never has blood-borne, Gram-negative bacterial
endotoxin (LPS) been invoked in the pathogenesis of so many diseases—not only as a …

Diagnostic Value of Presepsin for Sepsis: A Systematic Revie... : Medicine Diagnostic Value of
Presepsin for Sepsis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis : Medicine Log in or Register Get …

The study of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and the hepatitis C virus (HCV) has long been
hampered by the lack of a suitable small animal model. Both viruses could only be studied in …

Background: Depletion of gut-associated lymphocytes by HIV infection facilitates microbial
translocation, which may contribute to non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) risk via chronic …

Background: Inflammation and hemostasis perturbation may be involved in vascular
complications of HIV infection. We examined atherogenic biomarkers and subclinical …

Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID), the most frequent symptomatic
immunoglobulin primary immunodeficiency, is associated with chronic T cell activation and …

Background Specific foods and nutrients, including alcohol, may contribute to gut barrier
dysfunction. However, to our knowledge, the influence of whole diets is currently unknown …

Acute and chronic liver failure is a highly prevalent medical condition with high morbidity
and mortality. Currently, the therapy is orthotopic liver transplantation. However, in some …

Objective: Timely detection of serious bacterial infections or prediction of sepsis and death is
of paramount importance in neutropenic patients especially in oncology settings. The aim of …