Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 can cause severe acute respiratory distress syndrome and death in young children and elderly individuals. H1N1 initiates inflammatory responses that aim to contain and eliminate microbial invaders. Various lipid mediators (LMs) are biosynthesized and play a critical role in fighting viruses during inflammation; thus, by profiling the LMs in patients, researchers can obtain mechanistic insights into diseases, such as the pathways disrupted.
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Background: Neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT) is an immune disorder characterized by maternal antibodies that destroy fetal platelets, leading to thrombocytopenia. The prevalence of NAIT is approximately 0.05% to 0.
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