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Klaus-Helge Ibs
Researcher at RWTH Aachen University
Publications - 4
Citations - 630
Klaus-Helge Ibs is an academic researcher from RWTH Aachen University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Zinc & Immune system. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 568 citations.
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Zinc-Altered Immune Function
Klaus-Helge Ibs,Lothar Rink +1 more
TL;DR: Impaired immune functions due to zinc deficiency are shown to be reversed by an adequate zinc supplementation, which must be adapted to the actual requirements of the patient.
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Zinc in pharmacological doses suppresses allogeneic reaction without affecting the antigenic response.
TL;DR: In in vitro experiments, it is shown that zinc maintains the antigenic potency of the host while blocking the allogeneic response, which is the first step towards a new generation of immunosuppressants.