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Low physical activity, fatigue and depression in breast cancer survivors: Moderation by levels of IL-6 and IL-8 by Cohen, Miri, Levkovich, Inbar, Katz, Rina, Fried, Georgeta, Pollack, Shimon

“…Although previous studies suggested that depressed mood and fatigue among cancer survivors are associated with chronic inflammation, the effect of cytokines on…”
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Continuous G-CSF therapy for isolated chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis: Complete clinical remission with restoration of IL-17 secretion by Wildbaum, Gizi, PhD, Shahar, Eduardo, MD, Katz, Rina, MSc, Karin, Nathan, PhD, Etzioni, Amos, MD, Pollack, Shimon, MD

“…In light of the new insight regarding the pathogenesis of isolated CMC, we looked at the proportions of the patient's TH17 cells and at IL-17A and F and IFN-γ…”
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Cytokine Levels (IL-4, IL-6, IL-8 and TGFβ) as Potential Biomarkers of Systemic Inflammatory Response in Trauma Patients by Volpin, Gershon, Cohen, Miri, Assaf, Michael, Meir, Tamar, Katz, Rina, Pollack, Shimon

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Transmission patterns of HIV-subtypes A/AE versus B: inferring risk-behavior trends and treatment-efficacy limitations from viral genotypic data obtained prior to and during antiretroviral therapy by Avidor, Boaz, Turner, Dan, Mor, Zohar, Chalom, Shirley, Riesenberg, Klaris, Shahar, Eduardo, Pollack, Shimon, Elbirt, Daniel, Sthoeger, Zev, Maayan, Shlomo, Olshtain-Pops, Karen, Averbuch, Diana, Chowers, Michal, Istomin, Valery, Anis, Emilia, Mendelson, Ella, Ram, Daniela, Levy, Itzchak, Grossman, Zehava

“…HIV subtypes A and CRF01_AE (A/AE) became prevalent in Israel, first through immigration of infected people, mostly intravenous-drug users (IVDU), from Former…”
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Continuous G-CSF Ttreatment Induces Complete Clinical Remission and Restoration of IL-17 Secretion in Autosomal Dominant Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis by Shahar, Eduardo, MD, Wildbaum, G, Katz, R, Karin, N, Etzioni, Amos, MD, Pollack, Shimon, MD

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A comparison of anti-desmoglein antibodies and indirect immunofluorescence in the serodiagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris by Zagorodniuk, Irena, Weltfriend, Sara, Shtruminger, Lily, Sprecher, Eli, Kogan, Olga, Pollack, Shimon, Bergman, Reuven

“…Background  Indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) is the standard method for the detection of pemphigus autoantibodies. Commercially available enzyme‐linked…”
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Salivary gland involvement and oxidative stress in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: novel observation in oligoarticular-type patients by BRIK, Riva, LIVNAT, Galit, POLLACK, Shimon, CATZ, Rina, NAGLER, Rafael

“…OBJECTIVE: The salivary glands may become affected in various collagen diseases, but their involvement in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) has received…”
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Successful Desensitization Protocol for Hypersensitivity Reaction Caused by Sunitinib in a Patient with a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor by Bar-Sela, Gil, Kedem, Eynat, Hadad, Salim, Pollack, Shimon, Haim, Nissim, Atrash, Fadi, Shahar, Eduardo

“…Sunitinib is an orally bioavailable small molecule that inhibits multiple receptor tyrosine kinases. Generalized hypersensitivity reactions (HSR) to sunitinib…”
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Stability and change of postchemotherapy symptoms in relation to optimism and subjective stress: A prospective study of breast cancer survivors by Cohen, Miri, Levkovich, Inbar, Pollack, Shimon, Fried, Georgeta

“…Objectives Inconsistent findings were reported about the course of postchemotherapy symptoms; specifically, the effect of changes in optimism and perception of…”
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Cytokine Levels (IL-4, IL-6, IL-8 and TGFβ) as Potential Biomarkers of Systemic Inflammatory Response in Trauma Patients by Volpin, Gershon, Cohen, Miri, Assaf, Michael, Meir, Tamar, Katz, Rina, Pollack, Shimon

“…Purpose Much research is now being conducted in order to understand the role of cytokines in the development of the inflammatory response following trauma. The…”
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Cell derived liposomes expressing CCR5 as a new targeted drug-delivery system for HIV infected cells by Bronshtein, Tomer, Toledano, Naama, Danino, Dganit, Pollack, Shimon, Machluf, Marcelle

“…Anti-retroviral-therapies against HIV/AIDS focus on inhibiting viral growth and may slow AIDS progression, but not cure the disease. Here we describe an…”
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Severe leukopenia associated with mild hepatotoxicity in an HIV carrier treated with nevirapine by Shahar, Eduardo, Krivoy, Norberto, Weltfriend, Sara, Pollack, Shimon

“…Nevirapine is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients and in…”
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Cancer-related fatigue and depression in breast cancer patients postchemotherapy: Different associations with optimism and stress appraisals by Levkovich, Inbar, Cohen, Miri, Pollack, Shimon, Drumea, Karen, Fried, Georgeta

“…Symptoms of depression and cancer-related fatigue (CRF) are common among breast cancer patients postchemotherapy and may seriously impair quality of life…”
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Iatrogenic Cushing's Syndrome due to Coadministration of Ritonavir and Inhaled Budesonide in an Asthmatic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Patient by Kedem, Eynat, Shahar, Eduardo, Hassoun, Gamal, Pollack, Shimon

“…Introduction. Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome (CS) is caused by exposure to glucocorticoids and may be promoted by interaction with additional drugs. It is well…”
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Cyclosporin A in hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome by Etzioni, A, Shehadeh, N, Brecher, A, Yorman, S, Pollack, S

“…The hyperimmunoglobulinemia E syndrome is a serious disorder of an unknown etiology without effective treatment. Cyclosporin A has immunosuppressive…”
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Accelerated Aging in HIV Patients by Meir-Shafrir, Keren, Pollack, Shimon

“…Life expectancy has been increasing in the last few decades in the Western world and is accompanied by higher occurrence of age-related diseases like…”
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Cytokine Levels as Potential Biomarkers for Predicting the Development of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Casualties of Accidents by Cohen, Miri, Meir, Tamar, Klein, Ehud, Volpin, Gershon, Assaf, Michael, Pollack, Shimon

“…Background: Traumatic injuries are usually associated with increased secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines, and are sometimes followed by the development of…”
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Antigen-specific immune responsiveness and lymphocyte recruitment in leukocyte adhesion deficiency type II by Kuijpers, T W, Etzioni, A, Pollack, S, Pals, S T

“…The leukocyte adhesion deficiency syndrome type II (LAD-II) is caused by a general defect in fucose metabolism, which leads to the absence of fucosylated sugar…”
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Treatment of severe chronic idiopathic urticaria with oral mycophenolate mofetil in patients not responding to antihistamines and/or corticosteroids by Shahar, Eduardo, Bergman, Reuven, Guttman-Yassky, Emma, Pollack, Shimon

“…Background  Urticarial patients are usually treated with oral antihistamines and 50% respond well to this treatment; however, the other 50% do not respond to…”
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Fatal varicella associated with selective natural killer cell deficiency by Etzioni, Amos, Eidenschenk, Celine, Katz, Rina, Beck, Rafeal, Casanova, Jean Laurent, Pollack, Shimon

“…A 2-year-old girl with recurrent severe varicella infections had a fatal outcome. Studies of cellular and humoral immunity were normal. No natural killer (NK)…”
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