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Belai Damtew, Philip J. Spagnuolo
Publikováno v:
Inflammation. 16:425-436
Platelet activating factor (PAF) is a potent lipid mediator that induces the release of leukotrienes and prostaglandins from various cells and tissues. We examined the capacity of PAF alone and in combination with soluble stimuli to enhance eicosanoi
Publikováno v:
Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology. 54:247-255
Neutrophil (PMN) adherence is a critical component of host defense against infection. We questioned whether abnormalities of PMN adherence may be responsible, in part, for the increased susceptibility to infection in the elderly. We examined the adhe
Publikováno v:
Journal of leukocyte biology. 53(6)
We examined the effect of phorbol myristate acetate on cultured bovine aortic endothelial cells to determine the role of endothelial cells in neutrophil-endothelial cell adhesive interactions. Confluent endothelial cells were preincubated with phorbo
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 9:140-146
A case of tuberculous involvement of the esophagus was studied in an adult with mediastinal lymphadenopathy unrecognized by roentgenography of the chest. The roentgenographic and endoscopic features in this case were more consistent with malignancy t
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Dermatology. 103:187-190
SUMMARY Hyperpigmentation of the face and hands without blisters and hypertrichosis in Ethiopian patients with liver disease represents an early or latent form of porphyria cutanea tarda.
Publikováno v:
Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 6:204-206
Two radiocolloid preparations, differing in particle size by a factor of 5 to 20, were compared in each of 15 patients. The smaller colloid, measuring less than 80 nm, showed a relative decrease in the calculated target to background ratios for the l
Publikováno v:
Arthritis and rheumatism. 26(2)
Publikováno v:
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 75(3)
Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is common in Ethiopia and invariably affects the liver. Treatment by abstension from alcohol and avoidance of direct sunlight often failed to achieve lasting improvement. Phlebotomy is unacceptable to most of our patient