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Purified Protein Derivative of Tuberculin
Known as:
Tuberculin, purified protein derivative
, PPD
, Purified Protein Derivative
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A purified protein extract derived from the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Intradermally-administered, PPD stimulates preprimed CD4 T cells in…
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Antigens, Bacterial
Drug Allergy
Hypersensitivity
Immediate hypersensitivity
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Aplisol
Tubersol
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Tuberculin
Tuberculina
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Postpartum depression: current status and future directions.
M. O’Hara
,
Jennifer E McCabe
Annual Review of Clinical Psychology
2013
Corpus ID: 29890568
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common and serious mental health problem that is associated with maternal suffering and numerous…
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Review
2003
Review
2003
The effect of postpartum depression on child cognitive development and behavior: A review and critical analysis of the literature
S. Grace
,
Alexandra Evindar
,
D. Stewart
Archives of Women's Mental Health
2003
Corpus ID: 20966469
Summary¶The incidence of postpartum depression (PPD) in Western societies is approximately 10–15% and its cause multi-faceted…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Structural deficiencies in granuloma formation in TNF gene-targeted mice underlie the heightened susceptibility to aerosol Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, which is not compensated for by…
A. Bean
,
D. Roach
,
+5 authors
W. Britton
Journal of Immunology
1999
Corpus ID: 14664793
TNF and lymphotoxin-alpha (LT alpha) may act at various stages of the host response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. To dissect the…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Impaired monocyte migration and reduced type 1 (Th1) cytokine responses in C-C chemokine receptor 2 knockout mice.
L. Boring
,
J. Gosling
,
+4 authors
I. Charo
Journal of Clinical Investigation
1997
Corpus ID: 23328084
Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) is a potent agonist for mononuclear leukocytes and has been implicated in the…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Anti-inflammatory HDL becomes pro-inflammatory during the acute phase response. Loss of protective effect of HDL against LDL oxidation in aortic wall cell cocultures.
B. J. Lenten
,
S. Hama
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+7 authors
M. Navab
Journal of Clinical Investigation
1995
Corpus ID: 25645682
We previously reported that high density lipoprotein (HDL) protects against the oxidative modification of low density lipoprotein…
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Review
1993
Review
1993
The tuberculin skin test.
R. Huebner
,
Maybelle F. Schein
,
J. Bass
Clinical Infectious Diseases
1993
Corpus ID: 40878798
nounced the discovery of a cure for tuberculosis. The cure consisted of giving patients subcutaneous doses of tuberculin, a…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Natural killer cell stimulatory factor (interleukin 12 [IL-12]) induces T helper type 1 (Th1)-specific immune responses and inhibits the development of IL-4-producing Th cells
R. Manetti
,
P. Parronchi
,
+4 authors
S. Romagnani
Journal of Experimental Medicine
1993
Corpus ID: 7437050
The effects exerted on the in vitro development of antigen-specific T cell lines and T cell clones by addition or neutralization…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Reciprocal regulatory effects of IFN-gamma and IL-4 on the in vitro development of human Th1 and Th2 clones.
E. Maggi
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P. Parronchi
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+6 authors
S. Romagnani
Journal of Immunology
1992
Corpus ID: 33366279
The effects exerted on the in vitro development of purified protein derivative (PPD)-specific or Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Purified protein derivative of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and excretory-secretory antigen(s) of Toxocara canis expand in vitro human T cells with stable and opposite (type 1 T helper or type 2 T…
Gianfranco
,
F.
,
+9 authors
S. Romagnani
Journal of Clinical Investigation
1991
Corpus ID: 2044057
A large series of T cell clones (TCC) specific for purified protein derivative (PPD) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (total 60) or…
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A prospective study of the risk of tuberculosis among intravenous drug users with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
P. Selwyn
,
D. Hartel
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+5 authors
G. Friedland
New England Journal of Medicine
1989
Corpus ID: 5713315
To determine the risk of active tuberculosis associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, we prospectively…
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