Dwindled serum IgG levels of Rubella, Diphtheria toxin, Hepatitis B virus and Tetanus Toxoid after chemotherapy; a report from Iranian children with malignancy

نویسندگان
Sarlak, Simin ID 1
Absalan, Abdorahim ID 2
Rahimi Afzal, Roghayeh ID 3
Ghaffari, Kazem ID 4
Eghbali, Aygin ID 5
Eghbali, Aziz ID 6

1 Pediatric Department, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran

2 Department of Basic and Laboratory Sciences, Khomein University of Medical Sciences, Khomein, Iran

3 Department of Pediatrics, Amir Kabir Hospital, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran

4 Department of Basic and Laboratory Sciences, Khomein University of Medical Sciences, Khomein, Iran

5 School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

6 Clinical Research Development Center of Aliasghar Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

doi
10.18502/ijpho.v12i1.8355
چکیده

Backgrounds: Epigenetic regulation such as DNA methylation plays a major role in chromatin organization Background: Chemotherapy suppresses immunoglobulin production as a result of cell toxicity. Decreased immunoglobulin levels can result in the onset of opportunistic infections. The aim of the current study is to compare the immunoglobulin G (IgG) levels of the selected ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Chemotherapy, Immunoglobulin G, Neoplasm, Vaccine-preventable diseases