research Graft-versus-host disease
Graft-versus-host disease is a complication where donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, often affecting the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract.
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210-240 / 1000+ results research Combination Of Regulatory T Cells and Rapamycin As Treatment For Experimental Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Using regulatory T cells and Rapamycin together improves chronic graft-versus-host disease treatment outcomes in mice.
research Non‐myeloablative stem cell transplants
Non-myeloablative stem cell transplants are a promising, less toxic option for older or weaker patients, with fewer side effects and good outcomes.
research Endocrine effects of long-term calcineurin inhibitor use in solid organ transplant recipients
Long-term use of calcineurin inhibitors in transplant patients can cause hormone issues that can be managed with proper care.
research Remission of Alopecia Universalis Following Successful Clinical Islet Transplantation
Hair regrowth in alopecia universalis may be possible by altering immune cells.
research Prevention of Murine Sclerodermatous Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease by Rapamycin
Rapamycin increased survival in mice with severe chronic graft-versus-host disease by expanding regulatory T cells.
research Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides following renal transplantation
A man developed a skin cancer called folliculotropic mycosis fungoides after a kidney transplant.
research Varicella Recurrence Complicated by Pneumonia After Liver Transplantation for APECED
A liver transplant patient with APECED had a rare VZV recurrence and pneumonia, treated successfully, but later died from other infections.
research [Successful treatment of "steroid-immunosuppressant resistant" polymyositis with immunoadsorption].
Immunoadsorption successfully treated a man's resistant polymyositis.
research Immunosuppressive treatment for proliferative lupus nephritis
Mycophenolate mofetil may improve lupus nephritis remission more than cyclophosphamide but with uncertain safety.
research Treatment and Long-Term Outcome of COVID-19 Disease in Children with Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI): Does Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) Have a Protective Effect?
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation does not significantly affect COVID-19 severity in children with immune disorders.
research Thiopurine-induced Myelosuppression with Severe Sepsis in a Patient with Crohn's Disease: A Case Report
Testing for the NUDT 15 variant is crucial before starting azathioprine, especially in Asians.
research Mice Engrafted with Human Fetal Thymic Tissue and Hematopoietic Stem Cells Develop Pathology Resembling Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
Mice with human fetal thymic tissue and stem cells developed symptoms similar to chronic graft-versus-host disease.
research Permanent diffuse alopecia after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in childhood
Some children who had stem cell transplants developed permanent hair loss, especially when treated with a drug called busulphan.
research Efficacy and safety of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in treating type 1 diabetes mellitus
AHST shows promise for treating type 1 diabetes but needs more research before widespread use.
research Chronic graft-versus-host disease – the role of dermatological treatment
Skin issues from chronic graft-versus-host disease greatly affect daily life, needing teamwork between blood and skin doctors.
research Successful hair regrowth in an acute diffuse form of alopecia areata during oral tacrolimus treatment in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Oral tacrolimus helped a rheumatoid arthritis patient regrow hair lost due to alopecia areata.
research SIDE EFFECTS OF CYCLOSPORINE COMPARED TO TACROLIMUS AMONG YEMENI KIDNEY TRANSPLANT PATIENTS WHO SHARE THE SAME ADJUVANT AGENTS: MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL AND PREDNISONE
Tacrolimus is a better option than cyclosporine due to fewer side effects.
research High-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in a Japanese allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipient on long-term voriconazole
A Japanese bone marrow transplant patient developed a rare skin cancer possibly linked to long-term use of the medication voriconazole.
research Spiny Hyperkeratotic Projections on the Face and Extremities of a Kidney Transplant Recipient—Quiz Case
A kidney transplant patient developed pink skin bumps with spiny centers on her face and limbs.
research Viral-associated trichodysplasia in patients who are immunocompromised
Immunocompromised patients can develop skin and hair issues due to a virus.
research Amelanocytic Anhidrotic Alopecia Areata-like Phenotype After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
The immune system can cause permanent skin and hair whitening by attacking pigment cells.
research Ovarian function after renal transplantation: comparison of cyclosporin A with azathioprine and prednisone combination regimens
Ovarian function was similar in both treatment groups, but both caused excessive hair growth.
research A 32‐year‐old woman with arthralgias and severe hypotension
Aggressive immunosuppressive treatment improved a woman's severe heart condition linked to autoimmune disease.
research Co‐localization of alopecia areata and lichen planopilaris in a patient receiving immunosuppressants: A rare case
A woman on immunosuppressants developed two rare scalp conditions, which improved with specific treatments.
research 413 DC-HIL+ myeloid-derived suppressor cells are elevated in the peripheral blood and lesional skin of cutaneous lupus patients
Cutaneous lupus patients have higher levels of certain immune cells in their blood and skin.
research Allogeneic Hair Transplantation with Enhanced Survival by Anti-ICAM-1 Antibody with Short-Term Rapamycin Treatment in Nonhuman Primates
Using an anti-ICAM-1 antibody with rapamycin improves hair transplant survival in monkeys.
research P14 Mycophenolate mofetil in patients with autoimmune hepatitis intolerant to azathioprine
Mycophenolate mofetil is a good alternative for autoimmune hepatitis patients who can't tolerate azathioprine.
research Cutaneous signals of immune system disease
Skin issues can indicate immune system problems.
research Risk Factors and Characterization of Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata in Patients With Chronic Graft-vs-Host Disease
Female donor to male recipient sex mismatch and positive ACA-IgG are key risk factors for vitiligo and alopecia areata in chronic GvHD patients.