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    Role of zinc and α2macroglobulin on thymic endocrine activity and on peripheral immune efficiency (natural killer activity and interleukin 2) in cervical carcinoma

    Decreased natural killer (NK) activity as well as interleukin 2 (IL-2) are risk factors for the progression of cervical carcinoma. NK activity and IL-2 may be thymus controlled. Plasma levels of active thymuli...

    E Mocchegiani, A Ciavattini, L Santarelli, A Tibaldi… in British Journal of Cancer (1999)

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    Relationship between 17-ß-estradiol and prolactin in the regulation of natural killer cell activity during progression of endometriosis

    Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease affecting women during their reproductive years. An abnormal immune function and, in particular, a decreased natural killer (NK) cell activity have been found in ...

    Dr. Mauro Provinciali, G. Di Stefano… in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (1995)

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    Influence of Lymphokines and Thyroid Hormones on Natural Killer Activity

    Natural Killer (NK) cells are a subpopulation of lymphocytes which have spontaneous cytotoxic activity against tumor cells, virus-infected cells, and some normal cells (Herberman, 1982).

    M. Provinciali, M. Muzzioli, N. Fabris in Thyroid Autoimmunity (1987)

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    Thymus-Neuroendocrine Network

    The idea that the thymus might be considered as an endocrine gland integrated in the complex hormonal network regulating the growth and the internal homeostasis of high organisms was first suggested by the obs...

    N. Fabris, E. Mocchegiani, M. Muzzioli, R. Imberti in Immunoregulation (1983)