Sentences with phrase «of immunosuppressive agents»

The function of deregulated T - cells can be modified by the use of immunosuppressive agents, most commonly steroids, and more recently cyclosporine.

The current treatment options for SLE are limited to the use of immunosuppressive agents that make patients susceptible to infection.

Our data show, for the first time, the efficacy of ES - derived CD45 + HPCs to engraft in allogenic recipients without the use of immunosuppressive agents, there by protecting cardiac allografts from rejection.

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But the JAMA editorial notes that the USPSTF excludes the highest - risk populations (persons living with HIV, close contacts of persons with active TB, and those being treated with immunosuppressive agents) from its review of evidence for screening for latent TB infection in primary care settings because TB screening and treatment of latent TB infection may already be considered standard of care in these groups.

The encapsulation of pancreatic islets within mainly alginate - based macro - or microcapsules with various physical configurations may allow protecting the islet graft without the need for immunosuppressive agents and moreover expanding the donor pool to animal tissue and novel insulin - producing cells.

Cannabinoids have been shown to act as immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory agents in skin diseases, as well as in many other pathologies of the immune system, such as multiple sclerosis, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and allergic asthma.

Yes, APOQUEL is safe to be used with other treatments such as vaccines, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), antibiotics, and other allergy medications.4 The use of APOQUEL has not been evaluated in combination with glucocorticoids, cyclosporine, or other systemic immunosuppressive agents.

This virus can remain latent for many months and be reactivated by stress or an immunosuppressive agent such as a shot of cortisone or similar steroid.

Therapy centers on immunosuppressive doses of steroids and sometimes the use of additional chemotherapeutic agents.

The use of Apoquel has not been evaluated in combination with glucocorticoids, cyclosporine, or other systemic immunosuppressive agents.

The control of these conditions often involves the long - term use of corticosteroids and other drugs such as immunosuppressive or cytotoxic agents.