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Differential expression of function-related antigens on blood monocytes in children with hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Journal of leukocyte biology - 1 Oct 2005
Fernández Gabriela C, Ramos María V, Gómez Sonia A, Dran Graciela I, Exeni Ramón, Alduncín Marta, Grimoldi Irene, Vallejo Graciela, Elías-Costa Christian, Isturiz Martín A, Palermo Marina S
Abstract excerpt
Monocytes (Mo) mediate central functions in inflammation and immunity. Different subpopulations of Mo with distinct phenotype and functional properties have been described. Here, we investigate the phenotype and function of peripheral Mo from children with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). For this purpose, blood samples from patients in the acute period of HUS (HUS AP) were obtained on admission before dialysis...
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