Search Results - "HAINES, Christopher J"
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Interleukin-23-Induced Transcription Factor Blimp-1 Promotes Pathogenicity of T Helper 17 Cells
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (19-01-2016)“…Interleukin-23 (IL-23) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine required for the pathogenicity of T helper 17 (Th17) cells but the molecular mechanisms governing this…”
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Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells Promote T Helper 17 Cell Development In Vivo through Regulation of Interleukin-2
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (25-03-2011)“…T helper 17 (Th17) cell development is driven by cytokines including transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β), interleukin-6 (IL-6), IL-1, and IL-23. Regulatory T…”
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Autoimmune Memory T Helper 17 Cell Function and Expansion Are Dependent on Interleukin-23
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (30-05-2013)“…Interleukin-23 (IL-23) is essential for the differentiation of pathogenic effector T helper 17 (Th17) cells, but its role in memory Th17 cell responses is…”
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c-kit expression profile and regulatory factors during spermatogonial stem cell differentiation
Published in BMC developmental biology (27-10-2013)“…It has been proven that c-kit is crucial for proliferation, migration, survival and maturation of spermatogenic cells. A periodic expression of c-kit is…”
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Orphan Cytokine Reveals IL-17 Family Secret
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (28-10-2011)“…The biology of interleukin-17C (IL-17C) has remained largely a mystery for more than a decade. Chang et al. (2011), in this issue of Immunity, and two other…”
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Quantitative Abnormalities of Fetal DNA in Maternal Serum in Preeclampsia
Published in Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) (01-02-1999)“…There is much recent interest in the biologic and diagnostic implication of cell-free non-host DNA in the plasma and serum of human subjects. To determine if…”
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“Micro-deletions” of the human Y chromosome and their relationship with male infertility
Published in Journal of genetics and genomics (01-04-2008)“…The Y chromosome evolves from an autochromosome and accumulates male-related genes including sex-determining region of Y-chromosome (SRY) and several…”
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Chemical and biological assessment of a traditional chinese herbal decoction prepared from Radix Astragali and Radix Angelicae Sinensis: orthogonal array design to optimize the extraction of chemical constituents
Published in Planta medica (01-12-2004)“…Danggui Buxue Tang (DBT) is a simple decoction, having about 800 years of usage in China to treat menopausal irregularity in women, which contains two herbs:…”
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Pediatric Hospital Discharges to Home Health and Postacute Facility Care: A National Study
Published in JAMA pediatrics (01-04-2016)“…Acute care hospitals are challenged to provide efficient, high-quality care to children who have medically complex conditions and may require weeks or months…”
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Human CD4+ T cell recent thymic emigrants are identified by protein tyrosine kinase 7 and have reduced immune function
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (16-02-2009)“…CD4(+) recent thymic emigrants (RTEs) comprise a clinically and immunologically important T cell population that indicates thymic output and that is essential…”
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Increased cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) expression in the human hydrosalpinx
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-05-2005)“…BACKGROUND: Hydrosalpinx (HSP), characterized by abnormal fluid accumulation in the Fallopian tube, is one of the main causes of infertility in women; however,…”
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Down-regulation of HLA-G Attenuates Cleavage Rate in Human Triploid Embryos
Published in Journal of reproduction & infertility (01-07-2011)“…HLA-G is a major histocompatibility complex (MHC), class Ib molecule that is selectively expressed at the fetal-maternal interface. It is thought to play a…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of Evaluation of Children With Epilepsy in the Emergency Department: Need for Investment in Patient Education
Published in Journal of child neurology (01-03-2018)“…We aimed to study cost-effectiveness of seizure evaluation of children with epilepsy in the emergency department (ED). We reviewed epilepsy patients seen at…”
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Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus show increased platelet activation and endothelial dysfunction induced by acute hyperhomocysteinemia
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-07-2003)“…OBJECTIVE: Hyperhomocysteinemia adversely affects the endothelium, although the exact mechanism is unclear. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an…”
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RA induces differentiation of multipotent P19 cells towards male germ cell
Published in In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal (01-01-2015)“…Generating male germ cells in vitro from multipotent stem cells is still a challenge for stem cell biologists. The difficulty is caused by the lack of…”
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c-kit and its related genes in spermatogonial differentiation
Published in Spermatogenesis (01-07-2011)“…Spermatogenesis is a process of production of male gametes from SSCs. The SSCs are the stem cells that differentiate into male gametes in the testis. In the…”
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Quantitative Analysis of Fetal DNA in Maternal Plasma and Serum: Implications for Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnosis
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-04-1998)“…We have developed a real-time quantitative PCR assay to measure the concentration of fetal DNA in maternal plasma and serum. Our results show that fetal DNA is…”
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Pediatric Emergency Department-Based Rapid HIV Testing: Adolescent Attitudes and Preferences
Published in Pediatric emergency care (01-01-2011)“…OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to describe adolescent attitudes/preferences toward rapid HIV testing in a pediatric emergency department (PED)…”
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Prevalence of menopausal symptoms in different ethnic groups of Asian women and responsiveness to therapy with three doses of conjugated estrogens/medroxyprogesterone acetate: The Pan-Asia menopause (PAM) study
Published in Maturitas (01-11-2005)“…To survey the prevalence of 18 menopausal symptoms in nine ethnic groups of Asian women. To evaluate responsiveness of symptoms to three estrogen/progestin…”
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Sperm cryopreservation for Chinese male cancer patients: a 17-year retrospective analysis in an assisted reproductive unit in Hong Kong
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-12-2013)“…To review sperm cryopreservation usage rates, corresponding reproductive outcomes, and the current situation in our locality. Retrospective case series…”
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