Th17 cells: new players in asthma pathogenesis.

abstract：:The presence of viable mold propagules in house dust was investigated by 10 different analytic methods, in order to determine to what extent different results are obtained when different analytic methods are used. Moreover, the value of this measurement as an estimator of the potential exposure to fungi in epidemiolog...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Verhoeff AP,van Reenen-Hoekstra ES,Samson RA,Brunekreef B,van Wijnen JH

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Buckwheat flour (BF) is known as a potent food allergen. Sensitization to it usually occurs by ingestion but also by inhalation in occupational or domestic exposure. Buckwheat chaff-stuffed pillows (BCP) can be contaminated with BF during the process of pilling, and many Korean children and adults use BCP fo...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Lee SY,Lee KS,Hong CH,Lee KY

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The parents of 3649 Finnish children and adolescents were interviewed in 1980 to evaluate the prevalence of bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis. The same group was interviewed 6 years later to determine the incidence of new cases of bronchial asthma in the 1980s. Age- and sex-matched samples were...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Pöysä L,Korppi M,Pietikäinen M,Remes K,Juntunen-Backman K

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific Immunotherapy for respiratory allergy is used since about one century and there is now solid documentation of its efficacy. Nevertheless, the methods and experimental designs used in clinical trials are quite heterogeneous and there is no unanimously accepted methodological standard. Many studies are planned ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Canonica GW,Baena-Cagnani CE,Bousquet J,Bousquet PJ,Lockey RF,Malling HJ,Passalacqua G,Potter P,Valovirta E

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaphylaxis to insect venom (Hymenoptera) is most severe in patients with mastocytosis and may even lead to death. However, not all patients with mastocytosis suffer from anaphylaxis. The aim of the study was to analyze differences in gene expression between patients with indolent systemic mastocytosis (ISM)...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Niedoszytko M,Bruinenberg M,van Doormaal JJ,de Monchy JG,Nedoszytko B,Koppelman GH,Nawijn MC,Wijmenga C,Jassem E,Elberink JN

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinically effective allergen-specific immunotherapy correlates with decreased circulating allergen-specific IL-4+ T cells but increased IFN-gamma+ cells at sites of allergen challenge. Whether immunotherapy promotes trafficking of IFN-gamma+ T cells to peripheral tissues is unknown. As aeroallergen is admin...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Gardner LM,Spyroglou L,O'Hehir RE,Rolland JM

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Management of atopic dermatitis (AD) requires judging the symptoms of local skin lesions and prescribing a suitable treatment. However, no method has been established in which objective measures can be used to evaluate the severity of local symptoms. We established a method for measuring thymus and activatio...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Morita E,Takahashi H,Niihara H,Dekio I,Sumikawa Y,Murakami Y,Matsunaka H

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed-type, T cell-mediated, drug hypersensitivity reactions are a serious unwanted manifestation of drug exposure that develops in a small percentage of the human population. Drugs and drug metabolites are known to interact directly and indirectly (through irreversible protein binding and processing to the derived ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Naisbitt DJ,Olsson-Brown A,Gibson A,Meng X,Ogese MO,Tailor A,Thomson P

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Date-palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) fruits are eaten daily by most inhabitants of the Middle East and the neighboring countries. Recent reports have indicated that dates are allergenic. This study aimed to investigate the antigenic and allergenic potential of date fruits. METHODS:Date-fruit extracts from eig...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kwaasi AA,Harfi HA,Parhar RS,Al-Sedairy ST,Collison KS,Panzani RC,Al-Mohanna FA

更新日期：1999-12-01 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 effectiveness of acaricides in homes is controversial. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (DOT) combined with vacuuming lowers dust mite numbers and their allergens in carpets and sofas. METHODS:A 6-month study was carried out with 93 homes, which were randomized into three...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Codina R,Lockey RF,Diwadkar R,Mobly LL,Godfrey S

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Measurement of exposure to the dust mite allergen Der p 1 is important in asthma research and is potentially useful in managing asthma. As no single measure can capture all characteristics of an exposure, it is important to recognize differences in the available methods of measuring exposure to Der p 1. MET...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Tovey ER,Mitakakis TZ,Sercombe JK,Vanlaar CH,Marks GB

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:House dust mite D. farinae and Der f II-specific IgG and IgG subclass responses were evaluated in 32 adults with perennial rhinitis undergoing immunotherapy for 1 year by means of IgG-RAST and ELISA. The ELISA method, which is based on subclass-specific monoclonal antibodies, could detect 0.5-1.5 ng/ml of specific ant...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Einarsson R,Dreborg S,Hammarström L,Löfkvist T,Smith CI,Svensson G

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An atopic girl experienced an anaphylactic reaction after eating cookies containing pecan nuts. Investigations revealed that she had developed IgE antibodies exclusively specific against allergenic determinants present in aged or heated pecan nuts, but not in fresh pecans. These neoallergenic determinants were located...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Malanin K,Lundberg M,Johansson SG

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence and specificity of naturally occurring human IgA anti-IgE autoantibodies (a-E Ab) were studied by ELISA with anti-IgA monoclonal antibodies (mAb) and a purified myeloma IgE as solid-phase protein, i.e., IgE-DES(kappa). Such detected IgA a-E Ab were common among adults, and significantly increased geomet...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Magnusson CG

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Geographical variations in atopic sensitization in Canada have not been described previously. This study used the standardized protocol of the European Community Respiratory Health Survey-1 (ECRHS-1) to investigate the distribution and predictors of atopic sensitization in six sites across Canada and to comp...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Chan-Yeung M,Anthonisen NR,Becklake MR,Bowie D,Sonia Buist A,Dimich-Ward H,Ernst P,Sears MR,Siersted HC,Sweet L,Van Til L,Manfreda J

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a series of 24 health-care workers with respiratory symptoms suggestive of occupational asthma due to glutaraldehyde exposure. METHODS:The history of asthmatic symptoms was investigated with peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) monitoring, and in eight of the subjects, the specific bronchial provocati...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Di Stefano F,Siriruttanapruk S,McCoach J,Burge PS

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have yielded heterogeneous results regarding the relationship between vitamin D and atopic conditions. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between serum vitamin D level and the prevalence of eczema in German children and adolescents. METHODS:Data were drawn for children a...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Heimbeck I,Wjst M,Apfelbacher CJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We evaluated the ENEA System, a fully automated instrument for the measurement of specific IgE antibodies. The instrument dispenses sera and reagents, incubates, washes, and reads and prints results automatically. The "core" of the instrument is the reactive unit called ACE (Allergy Chamber Enzymatic), which...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Plebani M,Faggian D,Borghesan F

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Farm environment in childhood may protect against sensitization, allergic rhinitis, and asthma. METHODS:Subjects were obtained from 10 667 Finnish first-year university students who responded to a questionnaire survey on IgE-mediated diseases. Two random samples were selected from 1631 respondents in Turku:...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kilpeläinen M,Terho EO,Helenius H,Koskenvuo M

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Omalizumab, a recombinant monoclonal anti-immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibody, shows proven efficacy in the treatment of allergic diseases. A little is known about the immunological pathways affected by the decrease of circulating free IgE during omalizumab treatment. AIM OF THE STUDY:To investigate the immunol...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Hanf G,Brachmann I,Kleine-Tebbe J,Seybold J,Kunkel G,Suttorp N,Noga O

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scarce data published on mite sensitization and mite-allergen levels in Norway indicate that the mites may not be of the same importance in allergic disease in Norway as in countries such as the UK and the rest of Europe. The problem also involves the low allergen levels and small amounts of dust collected for all...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Gaarder PI

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the ability of the H1-receptor antagonist loratadine to modify anti-IgE-induced cutaneous wheal-and-flare and late-phase reactions (WFR and LPR), as well as histamine release and leukocyte accumulation in skin chambers. For this purpose, 10 atopics with allergic rhinitis were entere...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Roquet A,Raud J,Halldén G,van Hage-Hamsten M,Hed J,Hansson LO,Zetterström O,Grönneberg R

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study of 770 patients with allergic rhinitis, anamnestic data were collected by means of a questionnaire. 484 (63%) of the patients were women and 286 (37%) men. 45.5% of the patients had perennial symptoms, 33.5% had seasonal symptoms only, and 21% had predominantly seasonal but also some perennial symptoms. Mor...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Binder E,Holopainen E,Malmberg H,Salo O

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 139 workers (71% of the available work force) in four grain elevator stores in Aalborg, Denmark, participated in a cross-sectional study on the prevalence of storage mite allergy among grain elevator workers. All underwent interview, prick test with a standard panel of allergens and the storage mites Acarus...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Revsbech P,Andersen G

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dissecting complex diseases in underlying distinct traits and studying these for their genetic basis might enhance the power as well as the specificity, of detection of disease genes. These phenotypes are known as intermediate phenotypes. OBJECTIVE:We were interested in the atopic basis of asthma, and used ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kurz T,Altmueller J,Strauch K,Rüschendorf F,Heinzmann A,Moffatt MF,Cookson WO,Inacio F,Nürnberg P,Stassen HH,Deichmann KA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cat flea sensitivity is considered one of the most important skin diseases in cats and dogs. Cat fleas, however, are also a growing allergen problem for humans. Cat flea-specific IgE antibodies were studied in serum samples from 70 patients with suspected cat allergy, using RAST-based techniques and the nitrocellulose...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Rolfsen W,Schröder H,Tibell C,Tibell M

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a previous controlled study we demonstrated that preseasonal grass pollen immunotherapy for three years was effective in children. In the current study we examined the same group of patients to see if there is still a benefit six years after discontinuation of treatment. METHODS:Thirteen of 14 patients w...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Eng PA,Reinhold M,Gnehm HP

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present investigation was to study the dose response relationship of allergen, histamine and histamine releasers in skin prick test (SPT) and the precision of the SPT method. In one experiment timothy allergen, histamine HCl, rabbit anti-human-IgE and compound 48/80 were studied in seven patients. In a ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dreborg S,Holgersson M,Nilsson G,Zetterström O

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data are lacking regarding the prevalence of food sensitization and probable food allergy among general population in India. We report the prevalence of sensitization and probable food allergy to 24 common foods among adults from general population in Karnataka, South India. METHODOLOGY:The study was conduc...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Mahesh PA,Wong GW,Ogorodova L,Potts J,Leung TF,Fedorova O,Holla AD,Fernandez-Rivas M,Clare Mills EN,Kummeling I,Versteeg SA,van Ree R,Yazdanbakhsh M,Burney P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00