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    In-depth virological and immunological characterization of HIV-1 cure after CCR5Δ32/Δ32 allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

    Despite scientific evidence originating from two patients published to date that CCR5Δ32/Δ32 hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) can cure human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), the knowledge o...

    Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, Elena Knops, Leon Cords, Nadine Lübke in Nature Medicine (2023)

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    Prognostic markers for the clinical course in the blood of patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection

    The presentation of peptides and the subsequent immune response depend on the MHC characteristics and influence the specificity of the immune response. Several studies have found an association between HLA var...

    Johannes C. Fischer, Vera Balz, Danny Jazmati in European Journal of Medical Research (2022)

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    Acute cardiac side effects after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination: a case series

    Vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 has been the main tool to contain the pandemic. The rush development of the 3 vaccines and their expedited approval have led to inoculation of millions of patients around the wor...

    Noemi F. Freise, Milena Kivel, Olaf Grebe in European Journal of Medical Research (2022)

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    Association of HLA genotypes, AB0 blood type and chemokine receptor 5 mutant CD195 with the clinical course of COVID-19

    COVID-19, the pandemic disease caused by infection with SARS-CoV-2, may take highly variable clinical courses, ranging from symptom-free and pauci-symptomatic to fatal disease. The goal of the current study wa...

    Johannes C. Fischer, Albrecht G. Schmidt in European Journal of Medical Research (2021)

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    Correction to: Informed consent and informed intervention: SARS‑CoV‑2 vaccinations not just call for disclosure of newly emerging safety data but also for hypothesis generation and testing

    Johannes C. Fischer, Albrecht G. Schmidt in European Journal of Medical Research (2021)

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    Delayed skin reaction after mRNA-1273 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2: a rare clinical reaction

    The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is associated with a wide clinical spectrum of skin manifestations, including urticarial, vesicular, vasculitic and chilblain‐like lesions. Recently, delayed skin reacti...

    Norman-Philipp Hoff, Noemi F. Freise in European Journal of Medical Research (2021)

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    Informed consent and informed intervention: SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations not just call for disclosure of newly emerging safety data but also for hypothesis generation and testing

    COVID-19 infection is a major threat to patients and health care providers around the world. One solution is the vaccination against SARS-CoV-2.

    Johannes C. Fischer, Albrecht G. Schmidt in European Journal of Medical Research (2021)

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    Reconvalescent plasma/camostat mesylate in early SARS-CoV-2 Q-PCR positive high-risk individuals (RES-Q-HR): a structured summary of a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Currently, there are no approved treatments for early disease stages of COVID-19 and few strategies to prevent disease progression after infection with SARS-CoV-2. The objective of this study is to evaluate th...

    Verena Keitel, Björn Jensen, Torsten Feldt, Johannes C. Fischer, Johannes G. Bode in Trials (2021)

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    Correction to: The role of passive immunization in the age of SARS-CoV-2: an update

    An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Johannes C. Fischer, Kurt Zänker in European Journal of Medical Research (2020)

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    Face masks: benefits and risks during the COVID-19 crisis

    The German government has made it mandatory to wear respiratory masks covering mouth and nose (MNC) as an effective strategy to fight SARS-CoV-2 infections. In many countries, this directive has been extended ...

    Christiane Matuschek, Friedrich Moll in European Journal of Medical Research (2020)

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    The history and value of face masks

    In the human population, social contacts are a key for transmission of bacteria and viruses. The use of face masks seems to be critical to prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 for the period, in which therap...

    Christiane Matuschek, Friedrich Moll in European Journal of Medical Research (2020)

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    The role of passive immunization in the age of SARS-CoV-2: an update

    The rapid spread of the corona virus pandemic is an existential problem for many people in numerous countries. So far, there is no effective vaccine protection or proven therapy available against the SARS-CoV-...

    Johannes C. Fischer, Kurt Zänker in European Journal of Medical Research (2020)

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    Disseminated tumour cells with highly aberrant genomes are linked to poor prognosis in operable oesophageal adenocarcinoma

    Chromosomal instability (CIN) has repeatedly been identified as a prognostic marker. Here we evaluated the percentage of aberrant genome per cell (PAG) as a measure of CIN in single disseminated tumour cells (...

    Sarah Schumacher, Christoph Bartenhagen, Martin Hoffmann in British Journal of Cancer (2017)