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Comparison of the nasal release of IL-4, IL-10, IL-17, CCL13/MCP-4, and CCL26/eotaxin-3 in allergic rhinitis during season and after allergen challenge by Baumann, Ralf, Rabaszowski, Matthaeus, Stenin, Igor, Tilgner, Lisa, Scheckenbach, Kathrin, Wiltfang, Jens, Schipper, Joerg, Chaker, Adam, Wagenmann, Martin

“…Allergic rhinitis is an inflammatory disease characterized by local overproduction of type 2 cytokines and tissue eosinophilia. Recent research suggests the…”
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The human long noncoding RNAs CoroMarker, MALAT1, CDR1as, and LINC00460 in whole blood of individuals after controlled short-term exposure with ultrafine metal fume particles at workplace conditions, and in human macrophages in vitro by Scheurer, Theresa, Steffens, Jan, Markert, Agnieszka, Du Marchie Sarvaas, Miriam, Roderburg, Christoph, Rink, Lothar, Tacke, Frank, Luedde, Tom, Kraus, Thomas, Baumann, Ralf

“…Abstract Background Short-term inhalation of occupationally relevant ultrafine zinc/copper (Zn/Cu) containing welding fumes has been shown to induce…”
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Serologic diagnosis of tuberculosis by combining Ig classes against selected mycobacterial targets by Baumann, Ralf, Kaempfer, Susanne, Chegou, Novel N, Oehlmann, Wulf, Loxton, André G, Kaufmann, Stefan H.E, van Helden, Paul D, Black, Gillian F, Singh, Mahavir, Walzl, Gerhard

“…Summary Introduction Accurate, simple and cost-effective diagnostic tests are needed for diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB). Serodiagnosis is attractive as…”
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Price formation, market quality and the effects of reduced latency in the very short run by Bank, Matthias, Baumann, Ralf H.

“…[Display omitted] Applying an innovative event study methodology to ultra short return horizons, this paper resolves market adjustment in the aftermath of…”
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Market efficiency under ad hoc information: evidence from Germany by Bank, Matthias, Baumann, Ralf H.

“…This paper focuses on how ad hoc disclosures affect German stock market efficiency. An event study based on absolute abnormal returns and regression analyses…”
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A Subgroup of Latently Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infected Individuals Is Characterized by Consistently Elevated IgA Responses to Several Mycobacterial Antigens by Walzl, Gerhard, Singh, Mahavir, van Helden, Paul D., Loxton, Andre G., Spallek, Ralf, Oehlmann, Wulf, Chegou, Novel N., Kaempfer, Susanne, Baumann, Ralf, Black, Gillian F.

“…Elevated antibody responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in individuals with latent infection (LTBI) have previously been linked to an increased risk…”
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Release Kinetics Of Soluble ST2 and Proinflammatory Cytokines In Allergic Rhinits by Stenin, Igor, Mr, Baumann, Ralf, Mr, Rabaszowski, Matthaeus, Mr, Scheckenbach, Kathrin I.M., Dr, Werminghaus, Pascal, Mr, Wagenmann, Martin, Dr

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Functional expression of CD134 by neutrophils by Baumann, Ralf, Yousefi, Shida, Simon, Dagmar, Russmann, Stefan, Mueller, Christoph, Simon, Hans‐Uwe

“…CD134 (OX40) is a member of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor superfamily expressed on activated T cells. Here, we show that human peripheral blood…”
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The release of IL‐31 and IL‐13 after nasal allergen challenge and their relation to nasal symptoms by Baumann, Ralf, Rabaszowski, Matthaeus, Stenin, Igor, Gaertner‐Akerboom, Maria, Scheckenbach, Kathrin, Wiltfang, Jens, Schipper, Joerg, Wagenmann, Martin

“…Background IL‐31, a recently discovered member of the gp130/IL‐6 cytokine family, is mainly expressed by human mast cells and T helper type 2 cells. IL‐31 is a…”
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Noninvasive and minimally invasive techniques for the diagnosis and management of allergic diseases by Baumann, Ralf, Untersmayr, Eva, Zissler, Ulrich M., Eyerich, Stefanie, Adcock, Ian M., Brockow, Knut, Biedermann, Tilo, Ollert, Markus, Chaker, Adam M., Pfaar, Oliver, Garn, Holger, Thwaites, Ryan S., Togias, Alkis, Kowalski, Marek L., Hansel, Trevor T., Jakwerth, Constanze A., Schmidt‐Weber, Carsten B.

“…Allergic diseases of the (upper and lower) airways, the skin and the gastrointestinal tract, are on the rise, resulting in impaired quality of life, decreased…”
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Single and Combined Exposure to Zinc- and Copper-Containing Welding Fumes Lead to Asymptomatic Systemic Inflammation by Markert, Agnieszka, Baumann, Ralf, Gerhards, Benjamin, Gube, Monika, Kossack, Veronika, Kraus, Thomas, Brand, Peter

“…OBJECTIVE:Recently, it has been shown that exposure to welding fumes containing both zinc and copper leads to asymptomatic systemic inflammation in humans as…”
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Detection of a combination of serum IgG and IgA antibodies against selected mycobacterial targets provides promising diagnostic signatures for active TB by Awoniyi, Dolapo O, Baumann, Ralf, Chegou, Novel N, Kriel, Belinda, Jacobs, Ruschca, Kidd, Martin, Loxton, Andre G, Kaempfer, Susanne, Singh, Mahavir, Walzl, Gerhard

“…Immunoglobulin G (IgG) based tests for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB) disease often show a lack of specificity in TB endemic regions, which is…”
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Concurrent evaluation of cytokines improves the accuracy of antibodies against Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in the diagnosis of active tuberculosis by Jacobs, Ruschca, Awoniyi, Dolapo O., Baumann, Ralf, Stanley, Kim, McAnda, Shirley, Kaempfer, Susanne, Malherbe, Stephanus T., Singh, Mahavir, Walzl, Gerhard, Chegou, Novel N., Walzl, Gerhard, Chegou, Novel N., Kriel, Magdalena, van der Spuy, Gian, Loxton, Andre G., Stanley, Kim, Malherbe, Stephanus T., Kriel, Belinda, Sutherland, Jayne S., Owolabi, Olumuyiwa, Sillah, Abdou, Mendy, Joseph, Gindeh, Awa, Donkor, Simon, Togun, Toyin, Ota, Martin, Crampin, Amelia C., Simukonda, Felanji, Amberbir, Alemayehu, Chilongo, Femia, Houben, Rein, Kassa, Desta, Gebrezgeabher, Atsbeha, Mesfin, Getnet, Belay, Yohannes, Gebremichael, Gebremedhin, Alemayehu, Yodit, van der Vyver, Marieta, Amutenya, Faustina N., Nelongo, Josefina N., Monye, Lidia, Sheehama, Jacob A., Iipinge, Scholastica, Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet, Namuganga, Anna Ritah, Muzanye, Grace, Nsereko, Mary, Peters, Pierre, Howe, Rawleigh, Mihret, Adane, Bekele, Yonas, Tessema, Bamlak, Yamuah, Lawrence, Ottenhoff, Tom H.M., Geluk, Annemieke, Franken, Kees, van der Ploeg-van Schip, Jolien J., Corstjens, Paul L.A.M., Tjon Kon Fat, Elisa M., de Dood, Claudia J., Rosenkrands, Ida, Aagaard, Claus, Kaufmann, Stefan H.E., Esterhuyse, Maria M., Cliff, Jacqueline M., Dockrell, Hazel M.

“…Antibodies against mycobacterial proteins are highly specific, but lack sensitivity, whereas cytokines have been shown to be sensitive but not very specific in…”
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Assessment of the Biological Effects of Welding Fumes Emitted From Metal Active Gas and Manual Metal Arc Welding in Humans by Dewald, Eva, Gube, Monika, Baumann, Ralf, Bertram, Jens, Kossack, Veronika, Lenz, Klaus, Reisgen, Uwe, Kraus, Thomas, Brand, Peter

“…OBJECTIVE:Emissions from a particular welding process, metal inert gas brazing of zinc-coated steel, induce an increase in C-reactive protein. In this study,…”
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor delays apoptosis in neutrophils by inhibiting the mitochondria‐dependent death pathway by Baumann, Ralf, Casaulta, Carmen, Simon, Dagmar, Conus, Sébastien, Yousefi, Shida, Simon, Hans-Uwe

“…ABSTRACT Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a proinflammatory cytokine known to activate macrophages and T cells. In this study, we demonstrate…”
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Serodiagnostic markers for the prediction of the outcome of intensive phase tuberculosis therapy by Baumann, Ralf, Kaempfer, Susanne, Chegou, Novel N, Nene, Nonhlanhla F, Veenstra, Hanne, Spallek, Ralf, Bolliger, Chris T, Lukey, Pauline T, van Helden, Paul D, Singh, Mahavir, Walzl, Gerhard

“…Summary Treatment failure and relapse may affect many tuberculosis (TB) patients who undergo standard anti-TB therapy. Several independent studies suggested…”
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COMBINED SPECIFIC IGG – AND IGA-BASED DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOSIS IN AFRICAN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CLINIC ATTENDEES WITH SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS SUGGESTIVE OF TUBERCULOSIS by Awoniyi, Dolapo, Baumann, Ralf, Chegou, Novel, Kriel, Belinda, Jacobs, Ruschca, Kidd, Martin, Loxton, Andre, Kaempfer, Susanne, Singh, Mahavir, Walzl, Gerhard

“…BackgroundIgG-based tests for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis disease (TB) often show a lack of specificity in TB endemic regions, which is mainly due to…”
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Ex Vivo Generated Cytotoxic T Cells (CTL) for Adoptive Immunotherapy across MHC Barriers Retain Anti-Leukemic Capacity (GVL) without Eliciting Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD): Crucial Role of Recipient-Derived Antigen Presenting Cells (APC) by Ghosh, Arnab, Hapke, Martin, Laenger, Florian, Baumann, Ralf, Koenecke, Christian, Welte, Karl, Sauer, Martin

“…BACKGROUND: While recipient-derived APC have proven to be crucial in mediating GVL after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT), this desired…”
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High levels of intracellular IL-4 are expressed in circulating apoptotic T cells in patients with tuberculosis and in community controls by Veenstra, Hanne, Baumann, Ralf, Lukey, Pauline T, Beyers, Nulda, van Helden, Paul D, Walzl, Gerhard

“…Summary Data concerning T helper cell phenotypes in response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection remain controversial. T lymphocyte intracellular…”
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Experience with the first 250 endometrial resections for menorrhagia by Magos, A L, Baumann, R, Lockwood, G M, Turnbull, A C

“…234 patients with menorrhagia were treated hysteroscopically by transcervical resection of the endometrium (TCRE) instead of hysterectomy. 250 procedures were…”
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