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    • Immunoglobulins concentration and B cell counts as severity markers in adult community-acquired pneumonia ... 
      Luchsinger, Vivian; Lizama, Luis; Garmendia, María Luisa; Tempio, Fabián; Ruiz, Mauricio; Pizarro, Rolando; Rossi, Patricio; Huenchur, Lucía; Moreno, Cristian; López, Mercedes; Ampuero, Sandra; Larrañaga, Carmen; Avendaño, Luis Fidel (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020)
      Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a worldwide cause of morbidity and mortality. Immunoglobulins (Igs) and B cells quantification studies in CAP are few and show discrepancies. Serum IgA acts as a powerful natural ...
    • Melanocytes and melanin represent a first line of innate immunity against Candida albicans 
      Tapia, Cecilia; Falconer, Maryanne; Tempio, Fabián; Falcón, Felipe; López, Mercedes; Fuentes, Marisol; Alburquenque, Claudio; Amaro, José; Bucarey, Sergio A.; Nardo, Anna Di (Oxford University Press, 2014)
      Melanocytes are dendritic cells located in the skin and mucosae that synthesize melanin. Some infections induce hypo-or hyperpigmentation, which is associated with the activation of Toll-like receptors (TLRs), especially ...