Thymus Gland Abnormalities
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1. Imunorregulação central e periférica em pacientes com Síndrome de Down e autoimunidade / Central and peripheral immunoregulation in patients with Down syndrome and autoimmunity
Introdução: A Síndrome de Down (SD) é uma doença genética de alta prevalência, com várias alterações imunológicas decorrentes da disfunção tímica associada à doença. Neste estudo, avaliou-se a associação entre presença de autoimunidade e disfunção do timo em pacientes com SD. Métodos: Foram avaliados 22 pacientes com SD (11 com autoimun
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 24/11/2011
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2. Thymectomy in myasthenia with pure ocular symptoms.
Eighteen patients with exclusively ocular symptoms of myasthenia were thymectomised. Suspected thymoma, resistance to pyridostigmine therapy or relapse following immunosuppressive therapy were taken as indications for surgery. The mean preoperative observation period before operation was 40 months, and after operation was 26 months. There was no operative or
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3. Various enzyme activities in muscle and other organs of dystrophic mice.
To elucidate the metabolic abnormality of musclar dystrophy, 27 kinds of enzyme activity in various organs of control and dystrophic mice were examined. The organs examined included muscle, bone, heart, testis, uterus, spleen, thymus, submaxillary gland, stomach, pancreas, liver, kidney, brain, and lung. The activities of 14 different aminopeptidases, 5 endo
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4. Phenotypic Characterization of the Murine Nkx2.6 Homeobox Gene by Gene Targeting
The NK-2 homeobox genes have been shown to play critical roles in the development of specific organs and tissues. Nkx2.6 is a member of the NK-2 homeobox gene family and is most closely related to the Drosophila tinman gene. Nkx2.6 is expressed in the caudal pharyngeal pouches, the caudal heart progenitors, the sinus venosus, and the outflow tract of the hea
American Society for Microbiology.