Browsing by Subject "phagocytes"
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Association of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and X-linked chronic granulomatous disease in a child with anemia and recurrent infections
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2004-03-01)Patients with severe leukocyte G6PD deficiency may present with impairment of NADPH oxidase activity and a history of recurrent infections, mimicking the phenotype of chronic granulomatous disease. We report herein a child ...
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Chronic granulomatous disease in Latin American patients: Clinical spectrum and molecular genetics
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2006-02-01)Background. Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency characterized by early onset of recurrent and severe infections. the molecular defects causing CGD are heterogeneous and lead to absence, low ...
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GENERATION of NITRIC OXIDE and REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES BY NEUTROPHILS and MONOCYTES FROM SEPTIC PATIENTS and ASSOCIATION WITH OUTCOMES
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012-07-01)In this study, our aims were to evaluate the reactive oxygen species (ROS) and nitric oxide (NO) generation by monocytes and neutrophils from septic patients and to correlate their levels with clinical outcomes. Forty-nine ...