Dendritic cells from X-linked hyper-IgM patients present impaired responses to Candida albicans and Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

OC Marques, C Arslanian, RN Ramos, M Morato… - Journal of allergy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Patients with X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome (X-HIGM) due to CD40 ligand
(CD40L) mutations are susceptible to fungal pathogens; however, the underlying …

Antioxidant effect of unripe plantain (Musa paradisiacae) on oxidative stress in alloxan-induced diabetic rabbits

CO Eleazu, PN Okafor - International Journal of Medicine and Biomedical …, 2012 - ajol.info
Background: Diabetes mellitus results in complications that could be contributed by elevated
levels of free radicals and oxidative stress and increased risk of cardiovascular disease …

CD40 agonist antibody mediated improvement of chronic Cryptosporidium infection in patients with X-linked hyper IgM syndrome

X Fan, B Upadhyaya, L Wu, C Koh, M Santín-Durán… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome (XHM) is a combined immune deficiency disorder caused by
mutations in CD40 ligand. We tested CP-870,893, a human CD40 agonist monoclonal …

Neonatal T Cell Immunity and Its Regulation by Innate Immunity and Dendritic Cells

DB Lewis - … and Infectious Disease: Neonatology Questions and …, 2012 - books.google.com
Figure 12-1 Immature dendritic cells (DCs) play an important role in T cell tolerance. The
CD11c+ DC subset presents self-peptides associated with major histocompatibility complex …

Immunophenotypic enumeration of CD4+ T-lymphocyte values in human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative adults in Eastern India.

M Dash, S Padhi, P Panda, B Parida… - International Journal of …, 2012 - ajol.info
Background: The enumeration of CD4+ T-lymphocytes in Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV)-infected individuals is an essential tool for staging HIV disease, to make decisions for …