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Volume 17 (2020)
Volume 16 (2019)
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Volume 14 (2017)
Volume 13 (2016)
Volume 11 (2014)
Volume 10 (2013)
Volume 9 (2012)
Volume 8 (2011)
Volume 7 (2010)
Volume 6 (2009)
Volume 5 (2008)
Volume 4 (2007)
Volume 3 (2006)
Volume 2 (2005)
Volume 1 (2004)
Review Article
Translational Insights on Lung Transplantation: Learning from Immunology

Mohamed Shehata Ali Mohamed

Volume 12, Issue 3 , September 2015, Pages 156-165

Abstract
  The introduction of ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) in the practice of lung transplantation has allowed the reconditioning of the marginal grafts and their conversion into transplantable grafts. In addition, EVLP can provide a platform for the application of various preventive measures to decrease the ...  Read More

Original Article
Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Have Lower Frequency of nTregs in Peripheral Blood

Hamid-Reza Zare; Mojtaba Habibagahi; Akbar Vahdati; Zahra Habibagahi

Volume 12, Issue 3 , September 2015, Pages 166-175

Abstract
  Background: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) suffer from wide ranges of autoimmune reactions in joints. The mechanism of which is generally unknown and maybe associated with Treg deregulation. Objective: To compare the frequency of nTregs in peripheral blood of patients with active rheumatoid ...  Read More

Original Article
Multiple Low Doses of 5-Fluorouracil Diminishes Immunosuppression by Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells in Murine Melanoma Model

Afshin Namdar; Hamid Reza Mirzaei; Farhad Jadidi-Niaragh; Mahboubeh Ashourpour; Maryam Ajami; Jamshid Hadjati; Abbas Rezaei

Volume 12, Issue 3 , September 2015, Pages 176-187

Abstract
  Background: Melanoma progression and metastasis is suggested to be mediated by increased accumulation of myeloid derived suppressor cells. Various chemotherapeutic drugs such as 5-Fluorouracil in single low concentration have the capacity, at least in part, to reverse tumor progression by reducing myeloid ...  Read More

Original Article
Subunit Vaccine Preparation of Bovine Rotavirus and Its Efficacy in Mice

Wei Suocheng; Che Tuanjie; Song Changjun; Tian Fengling; Ma Zhongren

Volume 12, Issue 3 , September 2015, Pages 188-197

Abstract
  Background: Rotaviruses (RV) are important viral diarrheal agents in calves. Vaccination is an optimum measure to prevent bovine rotaviruses (BRV) infection. However, little research on BRV VP7 vaccine has been done and currently there is no BRV vaccine. Objective: To prepare a subunit vaccine of BRV ...  Read More

Original Article
Antigenic Variation of the Haemagglutinin Gene of the Influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 Virus Circulating in Shiraz, February-April 2013

Forough Tavakoli; Afagh Moattari; Mahmoud Shamsi Shahr Abadi; Mohammad Rahim Kadivar; Nastaran Khodadad; Neda Pirbonyeh; Amir Emami

Volume 12, Issue 3 , September 2015, Pages 198-208

Abstract
  Background: A new pandemic influenza A (H1N1) emerged in April 2009, causing considerable morbidity and mortality. Since mutations in the haemagglutinin (HA) may influence the antigenicity and pathogenicity of the virus, continued epidemiological and molecular characterization for the effective control ...  Read More

Original Article
Report on the First Survey of Iranian Patients with Hereditary Angioedema

Shervin Shahinpour; Marzieh Tavakol; Hassan Abolhass ani; Payam Mohammadinejad; Masoud Movahedi; Saba Arshi; Asghar Aghamohammadi

Volume 12, Issue 3 , September 2015, Pages 209-218

Abstract
  Background: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare autosomal dominant primary immunodeficiency with complement system defect characterized by recurrent episodes of angioedema involving the skin or mucosa of the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts. Objective: To characterize the clinical and ...  Read More

Case Report
A Case of Probable MHC Class II Deficiency with Disseminated BCGitis

Soheyla Alyasin; Farhad Abolnezhadian; Maryam Khoshkhui

Volume 12, Issue 3 , September 2015, Pages 219-225

Abstract
  Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II deficiency is a primary immunodeficiency disease characterized by abnormality of MHC class II molecules surface expression on peripheral blood lymphocytes and monocytes. Clinical manifestations include extreme susceptibility to viral, bacterial, and fungal ...  Read More