The lymphatic system the body's secondary circulatory system. Its functions are closely linked to the functions of the body's primary circulatory system, the blood circulation. Organs and cells of the lymphatic system play an integral role in supporting the immune system, which is a functional system consisting of cells (e.g. blood cells which fight infection) and molecules (e.g. antibodies which protect against particular diseases). Unlike other body systems the immune system has no organs.

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The purpose of this study is to show whether mepolizumab given every 4 weeks intravenously (i.v.) can reduce the frequency…

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether short-term exposure to a compound found in some fruits and vegetables…

We propose in this study to treat hormone refractory prostate cancer (HRPC) patients., with a novel preparation of fermented wheat…

 

The aim of this project is to determine if a single dose of oral dexamethasone at the time of discharge…