The diagnosis of Lyme disease often depends on the measurement of serum antibodies to
Borrelia burgdorferi, the spirochete that causes this disorder. Although prompt treatment with …

Twenty patients with Takayasu's arteritis were followed prospectively for an average of 4.6
years. Sixteen patients with active inflammatory Takayasu's arteritis were treated with …

An ever increasing number of apparently unrelated peripheral nervous system (PNS)
disorders has been associated with Lyme borreliosis. To ascertain their relative frequency and …

This study examines the technical, allocative, and cost efficiency of conventional and participation
banks in Turkey with data envelopment analysis (DEA) method. In the wake of finding …

Intrathecal production of anti-Borrelia burgdorferi antibody occurs frequently in CNS Lyme,
yet reliable diagnosis of neuroborreliosis is still considered difficult and controversial. …

In the present study, we examined the expression of interleukin 2 (IL-2) receptors on normal
human B cells as well as established B cell lines. Anti-Tac monoclonal antibody did not bind …

Similar to previous studies, we investigate the relation between past and future fund
performance. However, we deviate from previous studies by investigating the relation between …

Although the receptor that binds to the collagen-like domain of human C1q (C1qR) is
expressed on a wide variety of cell types, the presence or absence of this receptor on human T …

Borrelia burgdorferi infection (Lyme disease) is frequently accompanied by CNS dysfunction.
Particularly common is a mild confusional state, the mechanism of which is unknown. Since …

A highly specific and reproducible antigen-induced, antigen-specific culture and assay system
for antibody production by human peripheral blood B lymphocytes has been developed. …