Visualizing T cell migration in vivo.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cow's milk protein allergy (CMA) is the most common type of food allergy in childhood and exclusion diet is a challenge for patients. OBJECTIVE:The study aim was to investigate the frequency of tolerance to baked foods containing milk and evaluate immediate skin prick test (SPT) and specific IgEs for diff...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Vilar LK,Araújo FA,Santos TP,Menezes TT,Cheik MF,Segundo GRS

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specific immunotherapy for respiratory allergy, a seasonal disease, significantly reduces the inflammatory process, attenuating the clinical symptoms. The mechanism for the clinical beneficial effect of immunotherapy has not yet been clarified. Melatonin shows a circadian and seasonal variation and together ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Girón-Caro F,Muñoz-Hoyos A,Ruiz-Cosano C,Bonillo-Perales A,Molina-Carballo A,Escames G,Macías M,Acuña-Castroviejo D

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The fractional concentration of exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is a surrogate biomarker for Th2-dependent bronchial inflammation. The present study investigated whether FeNO may characterize allergic rhinitis (AR) patients. METHODS:A total of 553 AR patients (497 males, mean age 28.8 years) were evaluated. Tho...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ciprandi G,Gallo F,Ricciardolo FL,Cirillo I

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is assumed that the very late antigen-4 (VLA-4) plays a key role in selective migration and accumulation of eosinophils to the allergic inflammatory focus. The regulatory mechanism for VLA-4 expression is poorly understood, as is its relationship between other adhesion molecules. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kayaba H,Yamada Y,Cui CH,Saito N,Honda K,Kobayashi Y,Urayama O,Chihara J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudomonas aeruginosa phospholipase C (PLC) is a critical component in the pathogenesis of severe P. aeruginosa infections. However, P. aeruginosa can produce a hemolytic (PLC-H) as well as a nonhemolytic (PLC-N) variant, both having a MW of about 77 kD. In the past, studies did not distinguish between both...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： König B,Vasil ML,König W

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The JAK (Janus kinase) family of protein tyrosine kinases and the STATs (signal transducers and activators of transcription) have been shown to be activated in response to a number of cytokines and growth factors. In this study, we evaluated the activation of JAK/STAT pathway upon human interleukin-5 (hIL-5) stimulati...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ogata N,Kikuchi Y,Kouro T,Tomonaga M,Takatsu K

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to investigate lymphocyte adhesion to Kupffer cells as a component of an immune-mediated mechanism for halothane hepatitis. METHODS:Kupffer cells were isolated from guinea pigs exposed to 1.0% halothane/40% oxygen and cultured with various synthetic antigens (trifluoroacetyl-pr...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Furst SM,Gandolfi AJ

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have demonstrated that eosinophils from allergic patients express low levels of FcepsilonRI on their surface, but the regulatory mechanisms of eosinophil surface FcepsilonRI expression are not fully understood. We investigated whether IL-4 and IgE, which are reported to regulate surface Fcepsi...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Iikura M,Yamaguchi M,Hirai K,Miyamasu M,Yamada H,Nakajima T,Fujisawa T,Ra C,Morita Y,Yamamoto K

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the binding activities of IgE, IgG and IgA antibodies in patients with allergy to hen's egg white against two different ovalbumin (OVA) preparations, which were physically or chemically denatured OVA and enzyme-digested OVA fragments. The binding activities of IgE antibodies to these OVA preparations with t...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Honma K,Kohno Y,Saito K,Shimojo N,Tsunoo H,Niimi H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Flavonoids exert antiallergic and antioxidant effects. We investigated the efficacy of enzymatically modified isoquercitrin (EMIQ), a flavonoid, to relieve symptoms of pollinosis. METHODS:In a parallel-group, double-blind placebo-controlled study design, 20 subjects with Japanese cedar pollinosis took two c...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kawai M,Hirano T,Arimitsu J,Higa S,Kuwahara Y,Hagihara K,Shima Y,Narazaki M,Ogata A,Koyanagi M,Kai T,Shimizu R,Moriwaki M,Suzuki Y,Ogino S,Kawase I,Tanaka T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Five to twenty percent of healthy, nonasthmatic individuals exhibit airway hyperreactivity. Because cytokines are important intermediates in airway responses, we investigated the relationship between serum cytokines and airway responsiveness in a well-characterized population of pregnant women. METHODS:We a...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Tsunoda M,Litonjua AA,Kuniak MP,Weiss ST,Satoh T,Guevarra L,Tollerud DJ

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The allergenic dust mite species Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Dermatophagoides farinae generally inhabit warm moist environments. This study tested the hypothesis that these allergenic species may thrive in air conditioner filters. METHODS:A year-long investigation of the dust mite population densitie...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Liu Z,Bai Y,Ji K,Liu X,Cai C,Yu H,Li M,Bao Y,Lian Y,Gao B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, the high affinity receptor for IgE (Fc epsilonRI), which plays a major role in allergies, has been identified on a number of different antigen-presenting cell types, including human monocytes from atopic and nonatopic donors. In this report human monocytic cell lines were used to test for the expre...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Reischl IG,Corvaïa N,Unger J,Woisetschläger M,Mudde GC

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The antioxidant properties of vitamin C and E are considered to be important for their anti-inflammatory activity. Recently, antioxidant resveratrol was found to suppress neopterin production and tryptophan degradation in mitogen-treated human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. METHODS:In this study, ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Winkler C,Schroecksnadel K,Schennach H,Fuchs D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosine phosphorylation of STAT1alpha in eosinophils after IFN-gamma stimulation has been shown, but the biological significance of eosinophil STAT1alpha activation in transmitting the signals through the IFN-gamma receptor remains unknown. The purpose of this study is to determine whether STAT1 is involved in the re...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ochiai K,Otaka K,Ito M,Tomioka H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oxidants including reactive oxygen species have been indicated to play an important role in the pathogenesis of asthma. OBJECTIVE:We investigated oxidative status in patients with acute exacerbations of asthma and evaluated the therapeutic response using the D-ROM test which is simple to use and quick. MET...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Suzuki S,Matsukura S,Takeuchi H,Kawaguchi M,Ieki K,Odaka M,Watanabe S,Homma T,Dohi K,Aruga T,Sato M,Kurokawa M,Kokubu F,Adachi M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:House dust mite contains several allergen components and causes perennial allergy. Lately, a new major allergen, Der p 23, was described with relatively high sensitization rates in different European Countries. In addition, Der p 23 is supposed to cause asthmatic disease. OBJECTIVE:We would like to questi...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Eder K,Becker S,Gellrich D,Zieglmayer P,Gröger M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen Brown-Norway rats were pretreated with physiological saline (n = 7) or 500 micrograms Sephadex (n = 7) intratracheally. 24 h later, a bronchial provocation test was performed under pentobarbital anaesthesia using increasing doses of acetylcholine aerosol and the degree of bronchospasm was measured using a mod...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kubin R,Deschl U,Linssen M,Wilhelms OH

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of specific immunotherapy (SIT) management with allergoids in children with allergic asthma by monitoring changes in clinical parameters and inflammatory markers in exhaled breath. METHODS:The study population included 43 patients (24 males) of 6-14 ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Lozano J,Cruz MJ,Piquer M,Giner MT,Plaza AM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cDNA clones named P9* and P1* of 794 and 631 bp, respectively, were isolated from a lambda ZAP cDNA expression library using Parietaria judaica (Pj) pollen-specific IgE antibodies from a pool of sera (n = 23) of patients allergic to Pj. Sequence analysis showed open reading frames of 176 and 138 amino acids. Both ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Duro G,Colombo P,Assunta Costa M,Izzo V,Porcasi R,Di Fiore R,Locorotondo G,Cocchiara R,Geraci D

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Penicillium chrysogenum (Penicillium notatum) is a prevalent airborne Penicillium species. A 34-kD major IgE-reacting component from P. chrysogenum has been identified as an alkaline serine protease (Pen ch 13, also known as Pen n 13 before) by immunoblot and N-terminal amino acid sequence analysis. METHODS...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Chou H,Lai HY,Tam MF,Chou MY,Wang SR,Han SH,Shen HD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term birth cohort studies are essential to understanding the life course and childhood predictors of allergy and the complex interplay between genes and the environment (including lifestyle and socioeconomic determinants). Over 100 cohorts focusing on asthma and allergy have been initiated in the world over the p...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Bousquet J,Anto J,Sunyer J,Nieuwenhuijsen M,Vrijheid M,Keil T,MeDALL Study Group.,CHICOS Study Group.,ENRIECO Study Group.,GA²LEN Study Group.

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We evaluated the effect of the 45-kD protein of Trichinella spiralis (gp45), purified by affinity chromatography, on random migration and chemotaxis, the oxidative metabolism of human neutrophils and on the CD11b upregulation induced by formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (f-MLP). METHODS:Donor neutrophils incub...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Bruschi F,Carulli G,Azzarà A,Homan W,Minnucci S,Rizzuti-Gullaci A,Sbrana S,Angiolini C

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2, MMP-9 and MMP-13 can degrade type IV collagen which is the major component of the basement membrane zone (BMZ). In bullous pemphigoid (BP), the separation occurs within the BMZ. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the involvement of MMPs in the pathogenesis of BP, we examined the express...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Niimi Y,Pawankar R,Kawana S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cannabinoid (CB) 2 is expressed on immune and inflammatory cells. Identification of 2-arachidonyl glycerol (2-AG) and anandamide as endogenous CB2 ligands has allowed investigations of the roles of CB2 and its endogenous ligand system in inflammatory cells. However, the roles of this receptor-ligand system i...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Mimura T,Oka S,Koshimoto H,Ueda Y,Watanabe Y,Sugiura T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostaglandin D(2) (PGD(2)), a major prostanoid produced by activated mast cells, has long been implicated in allergic diseases. PGD(2) demonstrates its effects through two G-protein-coupled receptors, DP and CRTH2. The PGD(2)/CRTH2 system mediates chemotaxis of eosinophils, basophils, and Th2 cells, which a...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Chiba T,Kanda A,Ueki S,Ito W,Kamada Y,Oyamada H,Saito N,Kayaba H,Chihara J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epinephrine autoinjector (EAI) is prescribed to prevent a fatal outcome in the case of a repeated anaphylactic reactions. We wanted to determine how adult patients who received their first prescription as part of an urgent treatment of an anaphylactic reaction or at their family physician were instructed on ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kadivec S,Košnik M

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and eosinophilic granule proteins such as eosinophil-derived neurotoxin (EDN) are known to damage bronchial tissue and cause airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) in asthma. Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) regulates various biological activities and is known to be a multifunctional fa...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ito W,Takeda M,Fujita M,Kamada Y,Kato H,Chiba T,Yamaguchi K,Ueki S,Kayaba H,Kanehiro A,Chihara J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is important to understand that allergic rhinitis, whether seasonal or perennial, may be difficult to distinguish clinically from the nonallergic forms of rhinitis. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investigate the presence of local allergic rhinitis (LAR) in children who have allergic rhinitis symptoms in t...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Duman H,Bostanci I,Ozmen S,Dogru M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In all mammalian species investigated so far, mast cells and basophils are the only cells that synthesize histamine and express plasma membrane receptors that bind IgE with high affinity (Fc epsilonRI). Human basophils and mast cells derive from distinct precursors that originate in the bone marrow and fetal liver and...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Marone G,Casolaro V,Patella V,Florio G,Triggiani M

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00