Properties and action mechanisms of intravenous gammaglobulin

Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) preparations have been used as a substitutive therapy for primary and secondary immunodeficiencies for many years; now it is well know that IVIG can have two other important and opposite functions: pro and anti-inflammatory, depending on its concentration. Low dose...

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Main Author: Núria Matamoros Flori
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-03-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/80092