The current study examines the role of the L3T4 T cell subset in the development of lupus-like
autoimmunity and lymphoproliferation in lpr-bearing mice. Chronic treatment of MRL-lpr/…

Opioid use disorder has been designated a worsening epidemic with over 100,000 deaths
due to opioid overdoses recorded in 2021 alone. Unintentional deaths due to opioid …

Highly inbred MRL-Ipr/Ipr.xid congenic mice were bred and compared with their + littermates.
The xid-bearing congenics developed lymphadenopathy consisting of dull Ly-1+ T cells …

The mechanisms which predispose to growth failure in infants and children infected with
immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) are not fully understood. The contributions of viral …

Background: Primary small cell lung cancer (SCLC) has a predilection for the right rather
than the left lung. The aim of this study was to examine the association between gender and …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology.
Neuropsychiatric disturbances unexplained by drugs or by other untoward manifestations of …

Background In neuropathological processes associated with neutrophilic infiltrates, such as
experimental allergic encephalitis and traumatic injury of the brain, the CXC chemokine, …

Tea pigments are oxidized products of polyphenols derived from tea leaves (Camellia
sinensis). Theaflavins are constituents of tea pigments with antioxidant, antineoplastic and …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology
accompanied by central nervous system involvement in up to 60% of patients. The current study …

Cytokines are important mediators of immune regulation and have been implicated in the
pathogenesis of the neurological disturbances, which occur in up to sixty percent of patients …