Biopsy-proven, cell-mediated rejection episodes were treated with a pulse of methylprednisolone (10 mg per kilogram per day for 3 days), as well as rabbit antithymocyte globulin (1.5 mg per ...

Anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) is polyclonal, containing Ab specificities capable of binding to various immune-cell subsets implicated in the pathogenesis of GVHD, including T cells, B cells ...

CD4+ cells have other positive effects on hematopoiesis, and they may be important for hematologic recovery as well as for the promotion of tolerance in severe aplastic anemia (as after stem-cell ...

Giving patients undergoing blood stem cell transplantation from an unrelated donor, standard graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD) prophylaxis in combination with anti-T-cell globulin (ATG), prevents ...

One-year data suggest allogeneic stem cell-derived islet-cell therapy could become a future option for those with type 1 ...

Walker I, Panzarella T, Couban S, et al: Pretreatment with anti-thymocyte globulin versus no anti-thymocyte globulin in patients with haematological malignancies undergoing haemopoietic cell ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) includes both peripheral and central nervous system (CNS) inflammation, and an anti-inflammatory small molecule therapy that can cross the blood-brain barrier may be attractive ...

An albumin/globulin (A/G) ratio test measures the two main proteins in your blood. Low or high results can indicate certain health conditions.

IVIg, which stands for intravenous immune globulin, refers to highly purified antibodies that are isolated from donated blood and administered in a large dose through the vein, or “intravenous.” There ...

Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is a protein produced in the liver. It binds certain hormones. When SHBG is low, more of these hormones are available, and when it's high, less are available.

This polyclonal antihuman T-cell globulin is a purified immunoglobulin G fraction of sera from rabbits or horses after immunization with human thymocytes (antithymocyte globulin [ATG] thymoglobulin; ...