Two CD14 promoter polymorphisms and atopic phenotypes in Czech patients with IgE-mediated allergy.

abstract：:The aim of the study was to develop and evaluate different methods of double-blind, placebo-controlled food challenge (DBPCFC) with apple. Three different DBPCFC models were evaluated: fresh apple juice, freshly grated apple, and freeze-dried apple powder. All challenges were performed outside the pollen season and to...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Skamstrup Hansen K,Vestergaard H,Stahl Skov P,Søndergaard Khinchi M,Vieths S,Poulsen LK,Bindslev-Jensen C

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous US population-based epidemiologic studies of anaphylactic deaths have been limited by small populations and/or few deaths. The objective of this study was to determine the 10-year incidence of death from anaphylaxis in Florida and its descriptive epidemiology. METHODS:Patients who died from anaphyl...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Simon MR,Mulla ZD

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Airway epithelial injury is a crucial component of acute and severe asthma pathogenesis and a promising target for treatment of refractory asthma. However, the underlying mechanism of epithelial injury remains poorly explored. Although high levels of polyamines, mainly spermine, have been found in asthma and...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Jain V,Raina S,Gheware AP,Singh R,Rehman R,Negi V,Murray Stewart T,Mabalirajan U,Mishra AK,Casero RA Jr,Agrawal A,Ghosh B

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spanish population is rather homogeneous in its genetic and sociocultural characteristics, but allergen sensitization shows wide geographical variations. We aimed at assessing whether sensitization to different allergens in the diverse geographical areas induced different clinical and quality-of-life charact...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Valero A,Quirce S,Dávila I,Delgado J,Domínguez-Ortega J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Food atopy patch tests (APTs) are considered a useful tool for the diagnosis of food allergy. Hypersensitivity to peanuts has not been investigated by means of APTs so far. METHODS:APTs and skin prick tests (SPTs) with peanuts were performed in 136 atopic dermatitis (AD) patients. Relevance of positive and ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Seidenari S,Giusti F,Bertoni L,Mantovani L

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine disrupters (EDs) are environmental pollutants of industrial or agricultural origin (e.g. herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, industrial chemicals) that may influence health of wildlife and human. Endocrine-disrupting effect is obtained by mimicking the action of the steroid hormones and has been associated...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Chalubinski M,Kowalski ML

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bakery workers may develop IgE-mediated allergy to liquid and aerosolized hen's egg proteins that are commonly used in the baking and confectionery industries. METHODS:We studied four bakery workers who had work-related allergic respiratory symptoms upon exposure to egg aerosols. The causative role of egg p...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Escudero C,Quirce S,Fernández-Nieto M,Miguel J,Cuesta J,Sastre J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of arachidonic acid metabolites in NSAID-induced hypersensitivity has been studied in depth for NSAID-exacerbated respiratory disease (NERD) and NSAID-exacerbated cutaneous disease (NECD). However, no information is available for NSAID-induced urticarial/angioedema (NIUA), despite it being the most ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Doña I,Jurado-Escobar R,Perkins JR,Ayuso P,Plaza-Serón MC,Pérez-Sánchez N,Campo P,Bogas-Herrera G,Bartra J,Torres MJ,Sanak M,Cornejo-García JA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In sublingual immunotherapy, optimal doses are a key factor for therapeutic outcomes. The aim of this study with tablets containing carbamylated monomeric house dust mite allergoids was to determine the most effective and safe dose. METHODS:In this double-blind, placebo-controlled dose-finding study, 131 pa...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Hüser C,Dieterich P,Singh J,Shah-Hosseini K,Allekotte S,Lehmacher W,Compalati E,Mösges R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although copper sulfate can cause systemic contact dermatitis, few such cases have been recorded among copper-releasing IUD users. Reported in this paper is a case of endometritis and urticaria-angioedema syndrome in a 32-year-old user of a copper IUD. Widespread urticaria, as well as angioedema of the eyelids and t...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Purello D'Ambrosio F,Ricciardi L,Isola S,Gangemi S,Cilia M,Levanti C,Marcazzò A

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Workplace exposure to trimellitic anhydride (TMA) can elicit TMA-specific IgE (sIgE), which may lead to occupational asthma (OA). An occupational immunosurveillance program (OISP) has been implemented to monitor TMA exposure and immunologic outcomes. The purpose of this study was to determine whether TMA-spe...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ghosh D,Clay C,Bernstein JA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Food Allergy Quality of Life Questionnaire-Child Form, -Teenager Form and -Adult Form (FAQLQ-CF, -TF and -AF) have recently been developed. To measure construct validity in the FAQLQs, a suitable independent measure was needed with which FAQLQ scores could be correlated. However, in food allergy, no appr...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： van der Velde JL,Flokstra-de Blok BM,Vlieg-Boerstra BJ,Oude Elberink JN,DunnGalvin A,Hourihane JO,Duiverman EJ,Dubois AE

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate whether uncontrolled asthma was associated with healthcare outcomes among Latin American patients with asthma. We used data from 2168 patients with asthma who participated in the 2011 Latin America Asthma Insights and Management (AIM) survey. Using Global Initiative for Ast...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Gold LS,Montealegre F,Allen-Ramey FC,Jardim J,Smith N,Sansores R,Sullivan SD

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a generalized term that describes a scope of distinct pathologic phenotypes of variable severity, which share a common complication of reversible airflow obstruction. Asthma is estimated to affect almost 400 million people worldwide, and nearly ten percent of asthmatics have what is considered "severe" disea...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Perkins TN,Donnell ML,Oury TD

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in allergic airway disease has paralleled the increase in the use of fossil fuels. Studies were undertaken to examine whether extracts of polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) from diesel exhaust particles (DEP) (PAH-DEP) acted as mucosal adjuvants to help initiate or enhance immunoglobulin E (IgE) production i...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Diaz-Sanchez D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of anti-FcepsilonRI and anti-IgE autoantibodies in a subset of patients with chronic urticaria suggests their aetiopathogenetic role. In clinical practice, the presence of these antibodies is usually considered when the autologous serum skin test (ASST) is positive. AIMS:To evaluate if the posi...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Fusari A,Colangelo C,Bonifazi F,Antonicelli L

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although asthma is characterized by variable airways obstruction, most studies of asthma phenotypes are cross-sectional. The stability of phenotypes defined either by biomarkers or by physiological variables was assessed by repeated measures over 1 year in the Pan-European BIOAIR cohort of adult asthmatics. ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kupczyk M,Dahlén B,Sterk PJ,Nizankowska-Mogilnicka E,Papi A,Bel EH,Chanez P,Howarth PH,Holgate ST,Brusselle G,Siafakas NM,Gjomarkaj M,Dahlén SE,BIOAIR investigators.

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mastocytosis is a heterogeneous disease characterized by a clonal expansion of mast cells in various organs. The vast majority of patients suffer from signs and symptoms caused by mediator release from mast cells. Although the disease burden is high, there is currently no specific and validated instrument to...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Siebenhaar F,Sander B,Ho LHT,Ellrich A,Maurer M,Weller K

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several epidemiology studies have found an increase in the major cockroach allergen Bla g 2 with reported pesticide use. AIMS OF THE STUDY:Our aim was to investigate the effect on the excretion of Bla g 1 and Bla g 2 allergens by cockroaches exposed to sub-lethal doses of the pesticides, boric acid and hydr...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Zhang YC,Perzanowski MS,Chew GL

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma is a complex genetic disorder characterized by chronic inflammation in the airways. Identification of genetic risk factors for asthma has been complicated due to genetic heterogeneity and influence from environmental risk factors. Despite the fact that multiple genetic linkage studies have been carrie...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Brasch-Andersen C,Møller MU,Haagerup A,Vestbo J,Kruse TA

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double blind study, alcohol/onion extract (5% ethanol) was injected simultaneously with 20 IU and 200 IU rabbit anti-human-IgE intradermally in 12 adult volunteers (6 atopics, 6 non-atopics). Diameters of wheals and flares were measured 10 min after and compared with control sites challenged with 20 IU and 200 IU...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dorsch W,Ring J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is commonly acknowledged that asthma is exacerbated by viral infections. On the other hand, basophil infiltration of lung tissues has been evidenced postmortem in cases of fatal disease, raising the question of a possible link between these two observations. OBJECTIVES:Herein, we addressed the relationsh...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ramadan A,Pham Van L,Machavoine F,Dietrich C,Alkan M,Karasuyama H,Schneider E,Dy M,Thieblemont N

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergen immunotherapy has been shown to be an effective treatment for local allergic rhinitis (LAR) to house dust mites. Studies with pollen allergen immunotherapy are limited to observational studies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of Phleum pratense subcutaneous imm...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Rondón C,Blanca-López N,Campo P,Mayorga C,Jurado-Escobar R,Torres MJ,Canto G,Blanca M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukotrienes are a recently discovered group of arachidonic acid-derived lipid mediators. Using radioimmunoassay and high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC), we have identified the SRS-A sulphidopeptide leukotrienes (LTC4, LTD4 and LTE4) in nasal washings from patients with allergic rhinitis who underwent nasal cha...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Shaw RJ,Fitzharris P,Cromwell O,Wardlaw AJ,Kay AB

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lesions of bullous pemphigoid (BP), an autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease characterized by the presence of tissue-bound and circulating autoantibodies to hemidesmosomal antigens, harbor a mixed inflammatory cellular infiltrate. In various models, neutrophils, eosinophils, mast cells, monocytes as wel...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： de Graauw E,Sitaru C,Horn MP,Borradori L,Yousefi S,Simon D,Simon HU

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The anti-inflammatory peptide, adrenomedullin (AM), and its cognate receptor are expressed in lung tissue, but its pathophysiological significance in airway inflammation is unknown. OBJECTIVES:This study investigated whether allergen-induced airway inflammation involves an impaired local AM response. METHO...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Hagner S,Welz H,Kicic A,Alrifai M,Marsh LM,Sutanto EN,Ling KM,Stick SM,Müller B,Weissmann N,Renz H

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whereas recent studies underlie the fundamental importance of the CC chemokine receptor 3 (CCR3) for the recruitment of eosinophils in allergic diseases, controversial data exist about the relevance of CCR1 on eosinophils. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the expression and regulation ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Elsner J,Dulkys Y,Gupta S,Escher SE,Forssmann WG,Kapp A,Forssmann U

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled corticosteroids are recommended as first-line therapy in patients with moderate to severe asthma. The use of these agents in the milder form of asthma is controversial because of their potential adverse effects, especially in growing children. We investigated 49 asthmatic children (38 treated with beclomethaso...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Martinati LC,Bertoldo F,Gasperi E,Fortunati P,Lo Cascio V,Boner AL

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is strong evidence that reduced exposures to microbial compounds triggering innate immune responses early in life are critical for the development of allergic illnesses. The underlying mechanisms remain unknown, but will include T-cell responses either along T helper type 1 (Th1)/Th2 pathways or via T ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Schaub B,Liu J,Schleich I,Höppler S,Sattler C,von Mutius E

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible dependence of the dual cutaneous reaction (DCR) on activation of the complement and coagulation systems was further elucidated. Heterologous whole anti-human IgE was injected intradermally (i.d.) on the volar aspect of the forearms of 17 drug-free healthy volunteers and venous samples for the selected lab...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Grönneberg R

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00