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- noun Alternative spelling of
co-stimulation .
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MF, Joosten LA, Abdollahi-Roodsaz S, van Lieshout AW, Sprong T, et al. (2005) The expression of toll-like receptors 3 and 7 in rheumatoid arthritis synovium is increased and costimulation of toll-like receptors 3, 4, and 7/8 results in synergistic cytokine production by dendritic cells.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Gang Wu et al. 2010
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Initial results of a study conducted at 100 centers worldwide indicate that belatacept, a first-in-class costimulation blocker can prevent the immune system rejecting new organs.
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Patients and doctors differ when it comes to daily health activities New book by 12 world-leading scientists calls for renewed approach to drug policy Educational event: SCAI highlights gender and racial disparities in treating cardiovascular disease Belatacept costimulation blocker can prevent rejection of new organs by the immune system Phase II clinical trial result of abiraterone drug shows promise for advanced prostate cancer Research suggests scorpion venom could be an alternative to morphine painkiller
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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Initial results of a study conducted at 100 centers worldwide indicate that belatacept, a first-in-class costimulation blocker can prevent the immune system rejecting new organs.
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Abdi et al. state that IL-12p70 cannot be the primary trigger that initiates Th1 T-cell responses, as it is not produced in response to bacterial stimulation when costimulation in the form of activated T cells or IFN-γ are absent
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Diederik van de Wetering et al. 2009
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Wu J (2003) Ephrin B2 induces T cell costimulation.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Peter R. Sinnaeve et al. 2009
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In contrast, costimulation of Jurkat E6. 1 T cells with fibronectin resulted in a small, but not significant, increase in IL-2 production over TCR stimulation alone.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Rebekah R. Bartelt et al. 2009
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Vincenti F, Luggen M (2007) T cell costimulation: a rational target in the therapeutic armamentarium for autoimmune diseases and transplantation.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Kwangmi Kim et al. 2009
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Tai X, Cowan M, Feigenbaum L, Singer A (2005) CD28 costimulation of developing thymocytes induces Foxp3 expression and regulatory T cell differentiation independently of interleukin 2.
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Salomon B, Lenschow DJ, Rhee L, Ashourian N, Singh B, et al. (2000) B7 / CD28 costimulation is essential for the homeostasis of the CD4+CD25+ immunoregulatory T cells that control autoimmune diabetes.
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