3the immune microenvironment and dendritic cell subsets of the skin

... involving the parotid gland Head Neck 2001, 23:744-748 Joseph MG, Zulueta WP, Kennedy PJ: Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the skin of the trunk and limbs: The incidence of metastases and their outcome Aust ... the area of the tumor This was observed also in other studies [10,18] The association of UV damage and a burn or chronic wound may be associated to the aggressiveness and metastasis in these patients ... lesions on the skin of 22 patients with lymph node metastasis over the time pre- The 24 cases of amputations (42.1%) also reflected the selection of local advanced disease Sixteen of 24 cases...

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... concerned the synchronous presence of adenocarcinoma located in the cecum and MCL involving the colon, the terminal ileum and the regional lymph nodes [13] Another case of synchronous existence of nodal ... changes of the right upper lobe, surgical subcutaneous emphysema and a scar-like lesion located in the periphery of the posterior segment of the right upper lobe (arrow) (B) Thickening of the parietal ... occurrence of lung adenocarcinoma and malignant lymphoma of the pleura is not reported until today and we report the unique case of a lung adenocarcinoma coexisting with a mantle cell lymphoma of the...

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... In the case that we present, the histological type of the skin lesion as a basal cell carcinoma and the long survival after the local control of both tumors might exclude the hypothesis of skin ... addition, a skin inspection found a cm solitary nodule on the dorsum of the nose: the lesion bled spontaneously at the examination and biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma of the skin ... involved in the analysis of the data and the literature research, and he also wrote the manuscript SB helped with the patient management and revision of the manuscript TM helped with the literature...

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... those of the authors and not reflect the official policy of the Department of Defense or other Departments of the United States Government References 10 11 Rosen PP: Mucocele-like tumors of the ... columnar cells (single arrow) and flat epithelial cells of the Within Within this single dilated duct is a portion lined by hyperplastic columnar cells (single arrow) and flat epithelial cells of the ... http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/138 Authors' contributions OF performed the pathologic evaluation of the case OF and MRM co-wrote the manuscript Both authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript Consent Written...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:21

... reviewed the case notes and the literature She also drafted the manuscript HL and SP revised the references and finalized the manuscript RG performed the histopathology examinations and provided the ... reflected in the staging of the disease, where stage I describes lesions confined to the skin, stage II describes the involvement of regional nodes, and stage III describes the presence of metastasis ... dissection and radiation depending on the level of the nodal disease Once there is involvement in distant sites, therapy is primarily for palliation The literature on the management of recurrent and...

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... production of a CD8+ T -cell subpopulation and by decreasing the antigenpresenting activity of dendritic cells Figure Effect of chitosan interferonc nanogene (CIN) therapy on the dendritic cell population ... participate in the protective effect of CIN therapy To determine whether CIN therapy affects the activity of lung dendritic cells, CD11c+ mononuclear cells were isolated from lungs of OVA-allergic ... expression of TLR-2, -4, -5, -6, and -9 at the mRNA level (Figure 5) and, therefore, that CIN affects the activation of dendritic cells independently of TLR signalling Conclusion These studies...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... Research & Therapy Vol No Jongbloed et al Figure Enumeration of dendritic cell subsets in various arthritides and healthy volunteers Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) and myeloid dendritic cells ... blood (PB), and pDCs are significantly decreased in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) PB The total number of (a) mDCs and (c) pDCs per millilitre of PB and the percentage of (b) mDCs and (d) pDCs of white ... BP and RA PB, and mDCs decreased in RA PB The synovial compartment has been the focus of many previous studies of RA and PsA [16,47] We chose to examine both the systemic and local levels of...

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... by monocytes and dendritic cells To determine the functional status of APC subsets, we assessed the cellular cytokine secretion profile First, the production of TNFα, IL-1β, IL-6 and IL-10 was ... circulating monocyte and dendritic cell subsets in patients with sepsis at baseline and at day 28 compared with healthy controls Monocyte and dendritic cell subsets were stained and gated as described ... including myeloid dendritic cells (MDCs) and plasmacytoid dendritic cells (PDCs) [31] Although arising from common precursor cells in the bone marrow, MDCs and PDCs are phenotypically and functionally...

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... regardless of the dose or type of IFNa used or even of the condition of the subjects receiving the cytokine (healthy donors and HCV-infected or cancer patients) The proteomic analysis of the supernatants ... evaluate and compare the modulations of PBMC global gene expression profiles induced by IFNa in melanoma and normal donors The effects of the administration of different doses of IFNa, as well as of ... plated at the concentration of × 10 cells/ml in OPTI-MEM medium (Gibco), and cultured at 37ºC and 5% CO2 in the presence of either IFNa2b (Intron A) or IFNg1b (Actimmune) at the concentration of 1,000...

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... AW: Dendritic cell subsets in blood and lymphoid tissue of rhesus monkeys and their mobilization with Flt3 ligand Blood 2003, 102:2513-2521 Banchereau J, Steinman RM: Dendritic cells and the ... 10 μl of Premix Ex Taq, μl of the standard or samples, 0.4 μl ROX reference Dye II, 200 nM of each primer, and 100 nM of the TaqMan probe The probe and primers were designed to bind within the ... Palucka K: Immunobiology of dendritic cells Annu Rev Immunol 2000, 18:767-811 Liu YJ: Dendritic cell subsets and lineages, and their functions in innate and adaptive immunity Cell 2001, 106:259-262...

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... and hBDCA3 cDCs on the one hand versus mCD11b and hBDCA1 cDCs on the other hand Our finding that LN-DCs constitute a distinct entity within immune cells raises the question of whether these cells ... LN-DC subsets The study in the mouse of the novel, cDC-specific genes identified here should accelerate the understanding of the mysteries of the biology of these cells in both mouse and human This ... specificities of the cell subset studied and are thus confirmatory of the type of analysis performed brane surface for sampling of their antigenic environment and for the establishment of interactions...

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... for the potent ether lipid PAF The highest level of PAFR mRNA expression was found in the low- and medium-density layers from Percoll-fractionated subsets of B lymphocytes, and the addition of ... contributor to this process The effect of the PAF antagonist WEB 2170 is most likely directly on B lymphocytes and not on the FDCs themselves Whereas monocytes and other dendritic cells such as those ... lymphocytes FDCs support B-lymphocyte growth and the synthesis of Ig without additional mitogens.19 This allowed direct observation of the role of the PAF antagonist The high-affinity water-soluble PAF...

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... were performed The histogenesis of MCC is controversial Possible cells of origin include the epidermal Merkel cell, a dermal Merkel cell equivalent, a neural-crest-derived cell of the amine precursor ... radiotherapy, is the treatment of cancer with Page of penetrating beams of energy waves or streams of particles that can destroy cancer cells Radiation therapy also damages healthy cells in the ... of a small cell tumor, forming solid masses or small trabecular structures The tomor cells with the mitotic index was high (Figure 1D) The cells were arranged in large nests, masses, and strands...

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... the most common of giant cell lesions of jaws and a history of trauma can often be ascertained [24] It typically occurs more in females in the 2nd and the 3rd decades of life [13,24,26,33] Mandible ... islands The central portion of these islands is composed of loose stroma while the outermost cells are tall columnar, with polarization of nuclei away from the basement membrane Figure shows the ... developing in the oral cavity and facial bones [3] While the giant cell lesions of the jaws are benign, tumor-like lesions affecting the jaws but also occurring in other bones and soft tissues...

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... the association of granulosa cell tumor and the use of tamoxifen for breast cancer is just a random observation and there is no relationship between them As mentioned earlier, the granulosa cell ... random appearance and tamoxifen use does not appear to increase the risk of granulosa cell tumor of the ovary Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of ... estrogenic effects in other animal species Tucker et al were showed in the studies of tamoxifen oncogenicity an elevated of the incidence of granulosa cell tumors at 36% in two groups of female mice...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:22

... chemotherapy were the clinical stage, the percentage of TCC component in the primary tumor, and the results of the second-look operation The predominance of TCC was a favorable prognostic factor and ... proliferative Brenner tumor precursor The metastatic pathways of the tumor are mimicking the transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder wich implicate a loss of the integrity of E-cadherin [2] Diagnosis ... TCC lacks the prominent stromal calcification [2] The true incidence of TCC of the ovary remains unknown Because TCC of the ovary has close morphologic similarities to TCC of the bladder and it...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:22

... from the patient for publication of this case report and accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal Competing interests The ... our case, histological examination of the ileum, colon, mesenteric mass, and lymph nodes showed malignant B -cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma The histo morphology and the immunophe- Figure histochemical ... mantle cell lymphoma – positive for Cyclin D1, CD20, CD79a and CD5; negative for BCL16, CD23 and CD10 These immunomarkers are essential in distinguishing mantle cell from other types of lymphoma...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... conceived of the study, and participated in its design and coordination and helped to draft the manuscript KK: conceived of the study, and participated in its design and coordination and helped ... CD20 and the negativity for TTF-1 are important in the differential diagnosis from small cell neuroendocrine lung carcinoma [25-27] The monotonous nature of the dermal round cell infiltrate and the ... options depend on the stage of the disease at the time of presentation whereas the most important prognostic factor is the absence of nodal involvement [34] Surgery remains the gold standard for localized...

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... (MLC) for the step-andshoot technique automatically delivering the sequences The total doses were prescribed to the median of the target volume and usually the 95% isodose surrounded the CTV The prescribed ... radiotherapy in the treatment of giant cell tumors occurring outside the extremities in combination with a short review of the literature Patients and Methods Between 2000 and 2006 a total of five ... decreases pain and other neurological symptoms of the patients resulting in improved quality of life Considering the radiographic outcome of giant cell tumors after radiotherapy, the available...

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