PROSPECTS OF THE USE OF CELL THERAPY TO INDUCE IMMUNE TOLERANCE

Prospects of the Use of Cell Therapy to Induce Immune Tolerance

Conditions in which abnormal or excessive immune responses exist, such as autoimmune diseases (ADs), graft-versus-host disease, transplant rejection, and hypersensitivity reactions, are serious hazards to human health and well-being.The traditional immunosuppressive drugs used to treat these conditions can lead to decreased immune function, a highe

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New records and geographical distribution of Alburnus hohenackeri Kessler, 1870 (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Iran

The distribution of the Persian bleak, Alburnus hohenackeri Decorative Clock Kessler, 1870 in Iran is described.During a survey from 2009 to 2012, we captured 30 specimens of A.hohenackeri from Choghakhor Wetland in Tigris River basin and Kardeh Dam in Harirud River basin of Iran.This is the first report of the occurrence of this species in these l

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