Inhibitory receptor MHC I molecule Activating ligand Healthy cell

its own. Thus, there are two possibilities: a) the activating receptor recognizes its ligand (not generating a signal) and the inhibitory receptor does not recognize the ligand (not

In the present study, the activation status of B cells from peripheral blood of healthy controls (N = 20) and patients with acute hepatitis B (AHB, N = 15) or chronic hepatitis

The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between the expression of B cell activating factor (BAFF) and BAFF receptor in patients with disease activity of

The inclusion criteria applied were the following: (i) study design–the RCT was performed to compare the therapeu- tic effects of ADV and ETV; (ii) study duration–patients were

The needle is passed through the uterine cavity until its posterior side, where the thread is passed over the fundus until the anterior wall; there, the needle is inserted below the

Webb (1976), terem acentuado acima de tudo a vertente economicista e funcional dos sindicatos – o chamado “sindicalismo de mercado” –, que efectivamente deu lugar às modalidades

Absolute counts of monocytes, of natural killer T-cell (NKT) and of natural killer (NK) cells. Results refer to 10 healthy volunteers, 18 patients with flu-like syndrome and 31

Effects of eicosanoid biosynthesis inhibitors on the prophenoloxidase- activating system and microaggregation reactions in the hemolymph of Rhodnius prolixus infected with