Possible association of SLC22A2 polymorphisms with aspirin-intolerant asthma.

abstract：:T cells are central regulators and mediators of allergic sensitisation and disease. The house dust mite allergens are a biochemically diverse group of proteins which are present in extracts and the environment in a wide range of concentrations. Here the importance of ascertaining the contribution of the different alle...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Thomas WR,Smith W,Hales BJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Characterization of seafood allergens is important to understand the immune response to these allergens. Moreover, a detailed comparison between atopic and nonatopic patients with adverse reactions to shrimp has never been reported. METHODS:Raw and boiled shrimp extracts were analyzed by immunoblotting usin...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Samson KT,Chen FH,Miura K,Odajima Y,Iikura Y,Naval Rivas M,Minoguchi K,Adachi M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin (TRX) is a redox-active protein that regulates reactive oxidative metabolism and plays a crucial role in the antioxidant system in regulating the reduction/oxidation balance by scavenging reactive oxygen species, which is implicated in the mechanism of asthma. As for the mechanisms by which TRX exerts its ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ito W,Kobayashi N,Takeda M,Ueki S,Kayaba H,Nakamura H,Yodoi J,Chihara J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic conjunctivitis is characterized by itchy, watery and swollen eyes which occur in response to exposure to seasonal or environmental allergens. The early phase reaction of allergic conjunctivitis is primarily mediated by mast cell degranulation while the late phase reaction is driven by Th2 cells and ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Stebbins KJ,Broadhead AR,Musiyenko A,Barik S,Scott JM,Truong YP,Stearns BA,Hutchinson JH,Prasit P,Evans JF,Lorrain DS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In some subjects, specific foods trigger anaphylaxis when exercise follows ingestion (specific food-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis, FDEIAn). Skin test and/or RAST positivity to foods suggest an IgE-mediated pathogenic mechanism. Others suffer from anaphylaxis after all meals followed by exercise, reg...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Romano A,Di Fonso M,Giuffreda F,Papa G,Artesani MC,Viola M,Venuti A,Palmieri V,Zeppilli P

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosphingolipids (GSLs) are physiological membrane components known to modulate various cellular functions. In order to study their influence on basophil mediator release washed leukocytes obtained from allergic asthmatics and nonatopics were preincubated with varying concentrations of different GSLs. Cells were was...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Lichey J,Zuberbier T,Luck W,Lau S,Wahn U

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD40 is a surface antigen expressed on B cells. The CD40 ligand (CD40L) is expressed on activated T cells. Interaction between CD40 and CD40L is critical for proliferation and isotype switching in the context of a response to a T-cell-dependent antigen. Patients with X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome (HIGMX-1) in their CD40...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Castigli E,Fuleihan R,Ramesh N,Tsitsikov E,Tsytsykova A,Geha RS

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The implementation of allergen immunotherapy (AIT) requires extensive knowledge of allergen distribution in the region to identify high-risk regions for AIT utilization. However, the geographical distribution patterns of the major Dermatophagoides allergens in China remain unclear despite the increasing prev...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Chen ZG,Li YT,Wang WH,Tan KS,Zheng R,Yang LF,Guan WJ,Hong HY,Yang QT

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Partially hydrolyzed cow's milk protein-based formula (pHF) possesses low allergenicity. Here, we investigate the safety and efficacy of oral immunotherapy using pHF for children with cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA). OBJECTIVES:A randomized, double-blind, controlled single-center trial was conducted to ev...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Inuo C,Tanaka K,Suzuki S,Nakajima Y,Yamawaki K,Tsuge I,Urisu A,Kondo Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous strategies have been proposed for the treatment of peanut allergies, but despite the steady advancement in our understanding of atopic immune responses and the increasing number of deaths each year from peanut anaphylaxis, there is still no safe, effective, specific therapy for the peanut-sensitive ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Bannon GA,Cockrell G,Connaughton C,West CM,Helm R,Stanley JS,King N,Rabjohn P,Sampson HA,Burks AW

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：: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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is associated with sinopulmonary disease, there are no previous systematic evaluations comparing computed tomographic (CT) sinus imaging with immunoglobulin measurements in patients with this condition. METHODS:We performed a retrospective review by a blinded...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Hagan JB,Park MA,Kita H,Campeau NG

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Measurement of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) is useful in assessing eosinophilic airway inflammation. Smoking may modify airway inflammation and reduce FENO levels, compromising the diagnostic value of FENO in smokers. How smoking influences FENO in atopic versus nonatopic asthmatics is unknown. The...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Rouhos A,Ekroos H,Karjalainen J,Sarna S,Haahtela T,Sovijärvi AR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of allergic rhinitis (AR) is increasing rapidly in Central China. The skin prick test (SPT) is the standard tool with which to determine the allergen sensitization status in AR patients. Changes in allergen sensitization patterns have been observed within countries and regions due to geographi...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Wang J,Wu Y,Li J,Huang X,Zhu R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) could be used in the laboratory diagnosis of hereditary or acquired angioedema (HAE or AAE) with and without C1 inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency. METHODS:In a prospective investigation, APTT and other coagulation parameters were determined in 149 ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Bork K,Witzke G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human foamy virus (HFV) is a recently characterized member of the retrovirus subfamily Spumaretrovirinae. HFV has a complex structure: it encodes the classical three retroviral structural genes gag, pol and env, but also possesses additional regulatory, so-called bel sequences. Foamy viruses have been discussed occasi...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Wick G,Grubeck-Loebenstein B,Trieb K,Kalischnig G,Aguzzi A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lactobacillus casei is a nonpathogenic gram-positive bacterium widely used in dairy products and has been shown to enhance the cellular immunity of the host. METHODS:To examine the inhibitory effect of L. casei on IgE production, splenocytes obtained from ovalbumin (OVA)-primed BALB/c mice were restimulated...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Shida K,Makino K,Morishita A,Takamizawa K,Hachimura S,Ametani A,Sato T,Kumagai Y,Habu S,Kaminogawa S

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchial asthma is characterized by infiltration of the respiratory tracts by eosinophils. A wide variety of adhesion molecules expressed by eosinophils have been proposed to be involved in binding of eosinophils to the vascular endothelium and subsequent transmigration from the circulation to the airways, while litt...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Sano K,Yamauchi K,Hoshi H,Honma M,Tamura G,Shirato K

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the past years, dust of green coffee beans has become known to be a relevant cause for occupational type I allergies. Up to now, allergy diagnostics is based on native green coffee bean extract which exhibits insufficient specificity due to interfering substances as well as batch-to-batch variations. No...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Manavski N,Peters U,Brettschneider R,Oldenburg M,Baur X,Bittner C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In developed countries, increasing food allergy prevalence and concern regarding food allergies have been reported. Although the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the treatment of allergic diseases has increased in some Western countries, the actual proportion and patterns of CAM use fo...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Nakano T,Shimojo N,Okamoto Y,Ebisawa M,Kurihara K,Hoshioka A,Yamaguchi K,Ito K,Fujisawa T,Kameda M,Suehiro Y,Ogura H,Shibata R,Suzuki S,Takahashi Y,Ikeda M,Kohno Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact sensitivity to para-phenylenediamine (PPD) is a frequent delayed-type hypersensitivity resulting in contact dermatitis. The aim of the present study, conducted in 16 patients allergic to PPD (as assessed by a positive patch test), was to get better insight into the mechanism of T-cell activation in PPD contact...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Krasteva M,Nicolas JF,Chabeau G,Garrigue JL,Bour H,Thivolet J,Schmitt D

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells are recognized not only as the major effector cells of type I hypersensitivity reactions but also as an important player of innate immune response against bacterial infection. Type I IFNs are also involved in the response against bacterial infection. However, the role of type I IFNs and their associated Jan...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Mori Y,Hirose K,Suzuki K,Nakajima H,Seto Y,Ikeda K,Shimoda K,Nakayama K,Saito Y,Iwamoto I

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta(1)) is a key regulator of immune tolerance. TGF-beta(1) controls T lymphocyte activation and is involved in the immunosuppressive function and generation of regulatory T lymphocytes. Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) has an essential role in the formation of connective ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kunzmann S,Seher A,Kramer BW,Schenk R,Schütze N,Jakob F,Sebald W,Speer CP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nuclear factor (NF)-kappaB is a transcription factor known to regulate allergy-associated cytokine and chemokine production related to the induction of inflammation. I kappaB kinase beta (IKK beta), which is responsible for activation of the NF-kappaB pathway, may be an ideal molecular target to inhibit this...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Sugita A,Ogawa H,Azuma M,Muto S,Honjo A,Yanagawa H,Nishioka Y,Tani K,Itai A,Sone S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hemagglutinin (HA) of influenza viruses is one of the major targets of the humoral response. The role of serum antibody to HA in the protection against infection has been demonstrated by long-standing observation. In previous studies, we suggested that an epitope vaccine might be a new strategy against t...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Lu Y,Ding J,Liu W,Chen YH

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural rubber latex proteins are a well-recognized cause of type-I allergic reactions that increasingly afflict health-care workers, housekeeping personnel, and other persons using latex gloves or latex products. More than a dozen individual latex allergens have been identified of which eight have received an interna...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Breiteneder H,Scheiner O

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various methods have been devised to assay eosinophil chemotaxis. In this review, we introduced a rapid and sensitive eosinophil chemotactic assay system based on eosinophil peroxidase (EPO) determination. Eosinophils were semipurified by dextran sedimentation followed by Percoll gradient centrifugation. Eosinophil mi...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Nagase H,Yamaguchi M,Jibiki S,Yamada H,Ohta K,Kawasaki H,Yoshie O,Yamamoto K,Morita Y,Hirai K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 46-year-old man with a chronic cough with sputum eosinophilia (atopic cough) caused by Trichosporon cutaneum serotype II (Trichosporon asahii) is reported. The diagnosis was made with the inhalation challenge test with T. asahii antigen. He was admitted for the diagnosis and treatment of a severe nonprod...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ogawa H,Fujimura M,Amaike S,Nishiura Y,Nakagawa-Yoshida K,Suga M,Ando M,Matsuda T

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of autoantibodies reacting with the high affinity IgE receptor (FcepsilonRIalpha) usually indicates a more severe form of chronic urticaria (CU). Previously, we showed an increased lymphocyte reactivity in CU patients; however, the relation between enhanced cellular immunity and the presence of ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Hidvégi B,Nagy E,Szabó T,Temesvári E,Marschalkó M,Kárpáti S,Horváth A,Gergely P

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00