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In CIA and some other organ-specific autoimmune diseases, IFN-γ functions in a protective role, so that in IFN-γ-deficient mice disease is exacerbated [ 29, 30].
My difficulty was exacerbated by the setting where I was introduced by a city councilman: a bar, Parasol's, which played a central role in the social and cultural life of the Irish Channel.
Clashes of race and politics are exacerbated by the emotional intensity of a deadline that everyone thinks historical, though for different reasons.
The effects of mefloquine on ER calcium homeostasis have been examined previously [ 5 6 ] . In experiments with isolated rabbit skeletal muscle microsomes, mefloquine was found to inhibit the uptake of calcium, with an IC 50 of approximately 43 μM [ 6 ] . This effect was exacerbated by treatment with thapsigargin, a specific inhibitor of the ER calcium pump [ 6 ] . Further, the rate of ATP hydrolysis by the ER Ca 2+-ATPase was reduced in the presence of mefloquine (Ki of = 53 μM).
This tendency toward autoimmunity in females is often ascribed to hormonal differences, because in a number of experimental disease models estrogens exacerbated disease, and androgens can inhibit disease activity [ 3, 4].