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Immunoglobulins, Intravenous

Known as: Immune Globulin Subcutaneous, Immune Globulin, Intravenous, IGIV 
Immunoglobulin preparations used in intravenous infusion, containing primarily IMMUNOGLOBULIN G. They are used to treat a variety of diseases… (More)
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Immunoglobulin GImmunologic Factors

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Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
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2016
Review
2016
Community acquired respiratory virus infections in cancer patients-Guideline on diagnosis and management by the Infectious Diseases Working Party of the German Society for haematology and Medical…
BACKGROUND Community acquired viruses (CRVs) may cause severe disease in cancer patients. Thus, efforts should be made to… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Intravenous gammaglobulin suppresses inflammation through a novel TH2 pathway
High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin is a widely used therapeutic preparation of highly purified immunoglobulin G (IgG… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
18-Month study of intravenous immunoglobulin for treatment of mild Alzheimer disease.
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) has been proposed as a potential agent for Alzheimer's disease (AD) immunotherapy because it… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Rituximab and intravenous immune globulin for desensitization during renal transplantation.
BACKGROUND Few options for transplantation currently exist for patients highly sensitized to HLA. This exploratory, open-label… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Anti-inflammatory activity of immunoglobulin G resulting from Fc sialylation.
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) mediates pro- and anti-inflammatory activities through the engagement of its Fc fragment (Fc) with… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient treated with natalizumab.
We describe the clinical course of a patient with multiple sclerosis in whom progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), an… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Anti-inflammatory activity of IVIG mediated through the inhibitory Fc receptor.
The molecular basis for the anti-inflammatory property of intravenous gamma globulin (IVIG) was investigated in a murine model of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Inhibition of toxic epidermal necrolysis by blockade of CD95 with human intravenous immunoglobulin.
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN, Lyell's syndrome) is a severe adverse drug reaction in which keratinocytes die and large… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for severe Clostridium difficile colitis.
BACKGROUND Many individuals have serum antibodies against Clostridium difficile toxins. Those with an impaired antitoxin response… (More)
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Transient reversal of thrombocytopenia in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura by high-dose intravenous gamma globulin.
Since recent observations indicate that treatment with high-dose intravenous polyvalent intact immunoglobulin leads to a rapid… (More)
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