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Frequent chronic hepatitis B virus infection in HIV-infected patients positive for antibody to hepatitis B core antigen only
- M. Hofer, H. Joller-Jemelka, P. Grob, R. Lüthy, M. Opravil, Swiss Hiv Cohort Study
- Medicine
- European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and…
- 2005
Persons with immune deficiency may present with atypical results in serological tests for hepatitis B virus (HBV). Frozen serum specimens that were sequentially obtained over time from a cohort of 57… Expand
Change in circulating levels of the chemokines macrophage inflammatory proteins 1α and 1β, RANTES, monocyte chemotactic protein‐1 and interleukin‐16 following treatment of severely immunodeficient…
- L. Bisset, M. Rothen, H. Joller-Jemelka, R. Dubs, P. Grob, M. Opravil
- Biology, Medicine
- AIDS
- 15 March 1997
Objective:To evaluate the in vivo relationship between HIV replication and circulating levels of the chemokines macrophage inflammatory protein (MIP)-1α, MIP-1β, RANTES (acronym for Regulated upon… Expand
Borderline low thyroid function and thyroid autoimmunity. Risk factors for coronary heart disease?
- M. Tièche, G. A. Lupi, F. Gutzwiller, P. Grob, H. Studer, H. Bürgi
- Medicine
- British heart journal
- 1 August 1981
Assessments were made of 945 consecutive hospital patients with regard to a relation between borderline low thyroid function (recognised by a slightly raised thyroid stimulating hormone), thyroid… Expand
Polyvalent immunoglobulins for prophylaxis of bacterial infections in patients following multiple trauma
- W. Glinz, P. Grob, +4 authors A. Lasance
- Medicine
- Intensive Care Medicine
- 1 December 1985
One hundred and fifty severely injured patients requiring long-term artificial ventilation were evaluated in a prospective, randomized, double blind study comparing the prophylactic effect of an… Expand
Immunological abnormalities and HLA antigen frequencies in IgA deficient patients with epilepsy.
- A. Fontana, H. Joller, F. Skvaril, P. Grob
- Medicine
- Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and…
- 1 July 1978
Twenty-three epileptics with constitutional factors for seizures and low IgA serum concentrations were studied. Imbalance of the IgG subclasses was often observed, the IgG4 being undetectable in 13… Expand
Simple monitoring of antiretroviral therapy with a signal‐amplification‐boosted HIV‐1 p24 antigen assay with heat‐denatured plasma
- J. Böni, M. Opravil, +5 authors J. Schüpbach
- Biology, Medicine
- AIDS
- 1 May 1997
Objective:Virus load determination has become indispensable for the management of HIV patients, but depends on expensive assays of a low throughput. We evaluated whether a highly improved HIV-1 p24… Expand
Highly active antiretroviral therapy during early HIV infection reverses T‐cell activation and maturation abnormalities
- L. Bisset, R. Cone, +5 authors M. Opravil
- Medicine
- 12 November 1998
Objectives:To evaluate the impact of early initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on disease-induced T-cell activation and maturation abnormalities during asymptomatic HIV… Expand
Highly active antiretroviral therapy during early HIV infection reverses T-cell activation and maturation abnormalities. Swiss HIV Cohort Study.
- L. Bisset, R. Cone, +5 authors M. Opravil
- Medicine
- AIDS
- 1998
OBJECTIVES
To evaluate the impact of early initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on disease-induced T-cell activation and maturation abnormalities during asymptomatic HIV… Expand
Altered intracellular expression of the chemokines MIP‐1α, MIP‐1β and IL‐8 by peripheral blood CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in mild allergic asthma
- M. Grob, P. Schmid-Grendelmeier, +5 authors L. Bisset
- Medicine
- Allergy
- 1 March 2003
Background: The ability of chemokines to regulate Th1 and Th2 responses suggests a role in the pathogenesis of atopic disorders such as allergic asthma where Th2 response dominance has been observed.… Expand
Hepatitis B: virus, pathogenesis and treatment.
- P. Grob
- Biology, Medicine
- Vaccine
- 1 November 1998
The hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a coated, incompletely double-stranded DNA virus with some outstanding features. (1) All three coat proteins of HBV contain HBsAg, which is highly immunogenic inducing… Expand