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Open AccessDoes Adjusted Global Antiphospholipid Syndrome Score (aGAPSS) Predict the Obstetric Outcome in Antiphospholipid Antibody Carriers? A Single-Center Study
The adjusted Global Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) Score (aGAPSS) is a tool proposed to quantify the risk for antiphospholipid antibody (aPL)-related clinical manifestations. However, aGAPSS has been validate...
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Open AccessAn imaging flow cytometry-based methodology for the analysis of single extracellular vesicles in unprocessed human plasma
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are tissue-specific particles released by cells containing valuable diagnostic information in the form of various biomolecules. To rule out selection bias or introduction of artefa...
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Open AccessReparative effect of mesenchymal stromal cells on endothelial cells after hypoxic and inflammatory injury
The renal endothelium is a prime target for ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) during donation and transplantation procedures. Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) have been shown to ameliorate kidney function after...
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Open AccessAmbrisentan use in a HIV-1 infected patient with end-stage renal disease and pulmonary hypertension: minimal removal by hemodialysis - a case report
Ambrisentan is a selective endothelin receptor antagonist used for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Little is known about ambrisentan removal by hemodialysis in patients with end-stage r...
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Open AccessMembrane particles generated from mesenchymal stromal cells modulate immune responses by selective targeting of pro-inflammatory monocytes
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) are a promising therapy for immunological disorders. However, culture expanded MSC are large and get trapped in the capillary networks of the lungs after intravenous infusion, w...
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Open AccessErratum to: JAK3-STAT pathway blocking benefits in experimental lupus nephritis
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Open AccessJAK3-STAT pathway blocking benefits in experimental lupus nephritis
Lupus nephritis (LN) is a complex chronic autoimmune disease of unknown etiology characterized by loss of tolerance against several self-antigens. Cytokines are known to be central players in LN pathogenesis. ...
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Patient Management and Psychopharmacological Treatment Associated to Smoking Ban in an Acute Psychiatric Unit
This study investigates differences in terms of clinical and treatment management in psychiatric hospitalization associated to smoking ban. We collected data regarding medication, socio-demographic and admiss...
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New Steps in the Use of Mesenchymal Stem Cell in Solid Organ Transplantation
Cell therapy with mesenchymal stem cells stands at the front line of new potential tolerance-inducing therapies in solid organ transplantation. Pre-clinical and in vitro models have shown very potent immunomod...
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The Bros. Hernandez: A Latin Presence in Alternative U.S. Comics
Within the U.S. comic scene, Latino identity has emerged in multiple ways. On one hand, there is the comic strip production for the traditional “ninnies” in daily and Sunday editions of newspapers and, on the ...