Chlorhexidine Anaphylaxis Masquerading as Septic Shock.

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：BACKGROUND:Pre-clinical and clinical studies have evaluated the efficacy of probiotics in allergy. However, predictive in vitro systems for rational strain selection are still missing. METHODS:We developed a novel in vitro screening system for the characterization of probiotics with anti-allergic potential. In this mo...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Holvoet S,Zuercher AW,Julien-Javaux F,Perrot M,Mercenier A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a subgroup of patients with atopic eczema (AE), aeroallergens are relevant eliciting factors. The atopy patch test (APT) was proposed as inflammation model for AE. OBJECTIVE:It was the aim of this study to investigate the effect of pretreatment with 1% pimecrolimus cream (Elidel) on the APT and skin pric...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Weissenbacher S,Traidl-Hoffmann C,Eyerich K,Katzer K,Braeutigam M,Loeffler H,Hofmann H,Behrendt H,Ring J,Darsow U

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cat allergens are ubiquitous because the clothing of cat owners constitutes an important source of distribution of Fel d 1 in cat-free environments. Since Fel d 1 can adhere to a variety of surfaces, we sought to verify if human hair belonging to individuals with or without a cat at home might represent a re...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Liccardi G,Barber D,Russo M,D'Amato M,D'Amato G

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subcutaneous immunotherapy for respiratory allergy has shown a long lasting efficacy after its discontinuation, whereas evidence in the case of sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is weak. This retrospective study evaluates whether SLIT exerts a long-lasting effect and whether it relates to its duration. METHOD...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Marogna M,Bruno M,Massolo A,Falagiani P

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors have a critical role in innate immunity and host defence. However their role in allergic disease has not been studied in great detail. The presence of these receptors on mast cells opens up new possibilities concerning the role of Toll-like receptors in the pathogenesis of asthma and atopic dermati...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Marshall JS,McCurdy JD,Olynych T

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritoneal eosinophilia was induced in rats using Ascaris suum extract as an antigen, and characteristics of granule proteins of eosinophils collected from the peritoneal cavity were investigated. Peritoneal eosinophilia was induced by injection of the antigen solution into the peritoneal cavity of the immunized rats ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Watanabe M,Nittoh T,Suzuki T,Kitoh A,Mue S,Ohuchi K

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Jellyfish stings cause painful, papular-urticarial eruptions due to the immediate allergic, acute toxic and persistent inflammatory responses. In spite of many marine accidents and their economic impact, modes of first-aid treatment remain conventional and specific allergen and medical treatment are not yet ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Horiike T,Nagai H,Kitani S

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：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：:Penicillium and Aspergillus species have been identified as prevalent indoor airborne fungi that are associated with extrinsic bronchial asthma. We have recently analyzed the IgE-binding components in 8 prevalent Penicillium and Aspergillus species (P. citrinum, P. notatum, P. oxalicum, P. brevicompactum, A. fumigatus...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Shen HD,Tam MF,Chou H,Han SH

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Owing to the proposed role of Fc epsilon RII/CD23 in allergic diseases, we analyzed the expression of this receptor on peripheral blood lymphocytes (pan-B, pan-T and CD4+ or CD8+ T cells) and its autoproteolytic product sCD23 in serum. This was done in 10 asthmatic children allergic to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Gagro A,Rabatić S,Tresćec A,Dekaris D,Medar-Lasić M

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The association of pollinosis with allergy to plant foods occurs in up to 70% of tree pollen-allergic patients. In recent years, some of the relevant cross-reacting proteins have been characterized at the molecular and immunological level. Api g 1 has been identified as the celery homologue of the major birc...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Hoffmann-Sommergruber K,Ferris R,Pec M,Radauer C,O'Riordain G,Laimer Da Camara Machado M,Scheiner O,Breiteneder H

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe refractory atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, debilitating condition that is associated with elevated serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels. Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), thymus and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC) and OX40 ligand (OX40L) are important immunologic factors involved in the p...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Iyengar SR,Hoyte EG,Loza A,Bonaccorso S,Chiang D,Umetsu DT,Nadeau KC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim was to determine the clinical characteristics of patients with seasonal rhinitis (SR) and to disclose differences in the treatment of SR between an adult allergy clinic and other clinics over time. METHODS:A retrospective study was conducted based on clinical records of 774 out of 955 patients diagn...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Bozkurt B,Karakaya G,Kalyoncu AF

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of mature T lymphocytes on thymic colonization by lymphohemopoietic cells were investigated in an in vitro experimental model, using a variety of experimental strategies. Lymphoid-depleted fetal thymus (FT) explants (C57BL/Ka, Thy1.1, H-2b) were incubated with bone marrow (BM) cells from syngeneic (C57BL/Ka; S...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Sharp A,Fridkis-Hareli M,Eren R,Kukulansky T,Abel L,Globerson A

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：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：RATIONALE:Evidence-based medicine represents the effort to highlight the best intervention for patients, clinicians, and policy makers, each from their respective viewpoint, to solve a particular health condition. According to a recently diffused grading system of evidence and recommendations for medical interventions,...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Compalati E,Baena-Cagnani R,Penagos M,Badellino H,Braido F,Gómez RM,Canonica GW,Baena-Cagnani CE

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Shrimp sensitization is common in the general population, but the presence of symptoms is only moderately related to sensitization. A point still at issue is which in vivo and/or in vitro tests (food challenge, component-resolved diagnosis, house dust mite [HDM] sensitization) can help in distinguishing shri...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Farioli L,Losappio LM,Giuffrida MG,Pravettoni V,Micarelli G,Nichelatti M,Scibilia J,Mirone C,Cavallarin L,Lamberti C,Balossi LG,Pastorello EA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homogenates of bovine iris were fractionated by gel filtration chromatography, and the column-eluted proteins were probed with pooled sera obtained from patients with pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). The serum pool prepared from patients with pauciarticular JRA and a history of anterior uveitis, but...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Hunt DW,Petty RE,Millar F

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:Patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) are frequently colonized with Staphylococcus aureus strains secreting exotoxins such as the staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) and A (SEA). Nonetheless the role of SEB and SEA in AD is yet unknown. We analyzed the responsiveness of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and iso...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： König B,Neuber K,König W

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red soft coral (RSC; Dendronephthya nipponica, a marine coelenterate) causes spiny lobster fishermen living along the Pacific coast of Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan to develop occupational allergies, such as conjunctivitis, rhinitis, dermatitis and bronchial asthma. The aim of this study was to purify and to characteri...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Onizuka R,Kamiya H,Muramoto K,Goto R,Inoue K,Kumamoto K,Nakajima Y,Iida S,Ishigami F

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new lateral flow test (LFT) for office use provides information about sensitisation to common allergens. Concordance between LFT and skin-prick test (SPT) has not been assessed in epidemiological studies. The aim of this study is to determine LFT-SPT concordance in this field. METHODS:Plasma samples (n = ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Sanchez-Bahillo M,Garcia-Marcos L,Martinez-Torres AE,Perez-Fernandez V,Sanchez-Solis M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modulatory role of hormones in the regulation of the immune response has been well documented. Here, we present some thoughts on how sex hormones affect immunity, particularly at mucosal sites. We further discuss the possible pitfalls and difficulties associated with analysis of the data. ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Stanisz AM,Kataeva G,Bienenstock J

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum-derived hyaluronan (HA)-associated proteins (SHAPs), the heavy chains of inter-α-trypsin inhibitor, covalently bind to HA to form the SHAP-HA complex. The SHAP-HA complex is involved in the pathophysiology of inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis. We investigated whether this complex is...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Zhu L,Zhuo L,Kimata K,Yamaguchi E,Watanabe H,Aronica MA,Hascall VC,Baba K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovalbumin (OVA)-pullulan conjugates were made using four different conjugation methods and eight different molecular weights of pullulan ranging from 4,200 to 600,000. Pretreatment of mice by the administration of conjugates made by using cyanulic chloride or cyanogen bromide and pullulan of molecular weight 40,000 or...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Uchida T,Ikegami H,Ando S,Kurimoto M,Mitsuhashi M,Naito S,Usui M,Matuhasi T

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Galectin-9 was recently identified as a ligand for Tim-3, which negatively regulates Th1 cells. Here, we investigated whether administration of anti-galectin-9 antibodies (Abs) affects the development of murine experimental allergic conjunctivitis (EC), a Th2-mediated disease. METHODS:EC was induced in BALB...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Fukushima A,Sumi T,Fukuda K,Kumagai N,Nishida T,Okumura K,Akiba H,Yagita H,Ueno H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00