T lymphocytes play a central role in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS)(Zhang et al.,
1992). Both CD4+ and CD8+ T cells have been demonstrated in MS lesions, with CD4+ T …

The year 2004 marked the 50th anniversary of the first successful renal transplant performed
by Dr. Joseph Murray; subsequently, the field of renal transplantation has grown …

Promising immunotherapeutic tools for T cell-mediated pathologies are alternatively
activated dendritic cells (aaDC), which exert their effect through the regulation and …

Steroid-free immunosuppression protocols gained popularity in pediatric liver
transplantation (pLT) after the introduction of IL-2–receptor blockade for induction therapy …

Cytokine gene polymorphism and expression levels were evaluated in a group of African–
American patients who had undergone renal transplantation. It was hypothesized that …

Cytokines play an important role in the pathogenesis of both multiple sclerosis and
experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). Effective treatments for both diseases …

Cytokine deviation may be a factor contributing to graft acceptance. We analyze, in the
context of liver transplantation, circulating cytokine levels and their mRNA precursors in liver …

Despite advances in immunosuppressive therapy in last few years, allograft rejection still
remains the concern for kidney graft failure. Cytokines are key mediators in the induction …

Liver transplantation is one of the most important therapies for end-stage liver diseases and
is associated with major problems including infections and acute rejection. The outcome of …

The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of serum level of Interleukin 6 (IL-6) and
Interleukin 17 (IL-17) in liver transplantation outcome for living recipients, Analyze the …