ON VASCULAR STENOSIS, RESTENOSIS AND MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN

ON VASCULAR STENOSIS, RESTENOSIS AND MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN

Mannose binding lectin is a lectin instrumental in the innate immunity.It recognizes carbohydrate patterns 146 found on the surface of a large number of pathogenic micro-organisms, activating the complement system.However, this protein seems to increase the Heat Therapy Pack tissue damage after ischemia.In this paper is reviewed some aspects of har

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Cross Talk between ARF1 and RhoA Coordinates the Formation of Cytoskeletal Scaffolds during Chlamydia Infection

ABSTRACT Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular bacterium that has developed sophisticated mechanisms to survive inside its infectious compartment, the inclusion.Notably, Chlamydia weaves an extensive network of microtubules (MTs) and actin filaments to enable interactions with host organelles and enhance its stability.Despite the globa

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Case report: Rapid development of amyloid A amyloidosis in temporal arteritis with SAA1.3 allele; An unusual case of intestinal amyloidosis secondary to temporal arteritis

Temporal arteritis (TA) is a large-vessel vasculitis mostly seen in older patients.Amyloid A (AA) amyloidosis secondary to a chronic inflammation induces multiple organ dysfunctions, including a dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract.Herein, we present a case of TA complicated by AA amyloidosis that was resistant to oral and intravenous steroids

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