Comparison of the effect of the beta1-blocking drugs atenolol and metoprolol on bronchial asthma.

abstract：:We describe two uncommon cases of oral allergy syndrome (OAS) after eating pistachio nuts (p.n.) in subjects (a 54-year-old man and a 3-year-old girl) with exclusive skin prick test (SPT) positivity to Parietaria (P.) and pistachio nut (p.n.) allergens. Serologic P.- and p.n.-specific IgE determinations were also carr...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Liccardi G,Mistrello G,Noschese P,Falagiani P,D'Amato M,D'Amato G

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical scoring systems of atopic dermatitis were analysed and compared. Some biological parameters that can correlate with the clinical score were also reviewed. After the definition of the disease based on validated clinical criteria, the second necessity was the availability of reliable severity scores to allo...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Gelmetti C,Colonna C

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to assess the occurrence of immunoglobulin E sensitization to common environmental allergens (atopy) and new allergic diseases among schoolchildren after starting school in a water-damaged school building. The staff and pupils of a Finnish elementary school with visible water da...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Savilahti R,Uitti J,Roto P,Laippala P,Husman T

更新日期：2001-02-01 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:Specific oral tolerance induction (SOTI) seems to be a promising treatment of food allergy. Specific oral tolerance induction and elimination diet were compared with respect to efficacy rate and patterns of clinical reaction. METHODS:Children with challenge proven immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated cow's milk ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Staden U,Rolinck-Werninghaus C,Brewe F,Wahn U,Niggemann B,Beyer K

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental exposures in pregnancy and the early postnatal period affect early immune development. Early immune function and future allergy susceptibility appear to result from a combination of maternal phenotype, infant genotype, and environmental exposures in utero that affect early gene expression. Furthermore, e...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Prescott SL

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+ T effector lymphocytes are distinguished in different subsets on the basis of their patterns of cytokine secretion. Th1 cells, thank to IFN-γ production, are responsible for cell-mediated immunity against intracellular pathogens, Th2 cells, through the production of IL-4, provide some degree of protection against...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Cosmi L,Liotta F,Maggi E,Romagnani S,Annunziato F

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaphylaxis is a systemic allergic reaction, potentially life-threatening that can be due to nonoccupational or, less commonly, to occupational triggers. Occupational anaphylaxis (OcAn) could be defined as anaphylaxis arising out of triggers and conditions attributable to a particular work environment. Hymenoptera sti...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Siracusa A,Folletti I,Gerth van Wijk R,Jeebhay MF,Moscato G,Quirce S,Raulf M,Ruëff F,Walusiak-Skorupa J,Whitaker P,Tarlo SM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bronchial, nasal, and conjunctival challenges are useful for clarifying discordant clinical history (Hx) and skin and/or serologic tests and in assessing semiquantitative changes in biologic sensitivity over time. The objective of this study was to determine the safety and reproducibility of repeated latex-a...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kurtz KM,Hamilton RG,Schaefer JA,Primeau MN,Adkinson NF Jr

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Aspirin-induced asthma (AIA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by acute airway reaction to aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). The most recent etiological hypothesises is that an overexpression of the enzyme LTC(4) synthase occurs in AIA, with the consequent production of sulf...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Micheletto C,Tognella S,Visconti M,Pomari C,Trevisan F,Dal Negro RW

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double blind cross-over study 24 children suffering from acute bronchoconstriction were treated with either placebo, or terbutaline delivered by a pressurized aerosol with a tube spacer (TS), or salbutamol from a dry powder inhaler (Rotahaler = RO). Both active treatments resulted in a significant increase in FEV...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Pedersen S

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was the aim of this investigation to study the efficacy of a corticosteroid given as a depot injection in seasonal allergic rhinitis, the efficacy profile with regard to specific symptoms, and whether the injection is best given early in the season or later at the peak of the pollen count. An injection of 80 mg met...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Borum P,Grønborg H,Mygind N

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occurrence, elicitors and treatment of severe allergic reactions are recognized and reported differently between countries. We aimed to collect standardized data throughout Europe on anaphylaxis referred for diagnosis and counselling. METHODS:Tertiary allergy, dermatology and paediatric units in 10 European...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Worm M,Moneret-Vautrin A,Scherer K,Lang R,Fernandez-Rivas M,Cardona V,Kowalski ML,Jutel M,Poziomkowska-Gesicka I,Papadopoulos NG,Beyer K,Mustakov T,Christoff G,Bilò MB,Muraro A,Hourihane JO,Grabenhenrich LB

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated allergy belongs to common chronic disorders resulting from an interaction between both genetic and environmental factors. The gene encoding CD14 is a positional candidate gene for allergic diseases as it is localized on chromosome 5q31.1, a region that is linked to asthma and ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Bucková D,Hollá LI,Schüller M,Znojil V,Vácha J

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specific IgE tests are sometimes difficult to interpret due to structural similarities between certain food and pollen allergens. This may be the reason why concomitant sensitization to peanut and birch pollen is frequently seen. The aim of this study was to investigate reported symptoms to peanut- and birch...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Asarnoj A,Ostblom E,Ahlstedt S,Hedlin G,Lilja G,van Hage M,Wickman M

更新日期：2010-02-01 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:Food allergy affects approximately 5% of children and is the leading cause of hospitalization for anaphylactic reactions in westernized countries. The mucosal adjuvant cholera toxin induces allergic sensitization to co-administered proteins in mice, while feeding the protein alone induces oral tolerance. Int...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Bol-Schoenmakers M,Marcondes Rezende M,Bleumink R,Boon L,Man S,Hassing I,Fiechter D,Pieters RH,Smit JJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of intensive plasma separation performed eight times within 5 weeks in four patients with atopic dermatitis, bronchial asthma and hyperimmunoglobulinaemia E was followed as regards clinical symptoms and changes in the concentrations of serum (S) IgE, S IgG, S IgA, S IgM, plasma complement C3 split products,...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Nielsen H,Thomsen B,Djurup R,Søndergaard I,Kappelgaard E,Berkowicz A,Kjersem H,Dahlager JI,Szpirt W,Ullman S

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen-presenting cells (APCs) of the human gut are heterogeneous, including both macrophages, a variety of dendritic cells and B cells. They are found both in gut-associated lymphoid tissue and in the mucosal lamina propria, especially beneath the surface epithelium. APCs have diverse phenotypes and therefore probab...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Brandtzaeg P

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with allergic rhinitis may be abnormally sensitive to stimulation of the ion channel transient receptor potential vanilloid-1 (TRPV1). AIM OF THE STUDY:To examine effects of various TRP ion channel activators on sensory symptoms in allergic rhinitis prior to and during seasonal allergen exposure. ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Alenmyr L,Högestätt ED,Zygmunt PM,Greiff L

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：:Anaphylaxis is a growing paediatric clinical emergency that is difficult to diagnose because a consensus definition was lacking until recently. Many European countries have no specific guidelines for anaphylaxis. This position paper prepared by the EAACI Taskforce on Anaphylaxis in Children aims to provide practical g...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Muraro A,Roberts G,Clark A,Eigenmann PA,Halken S,Lack G,Moneret-Vautrin A,Niggemann B,Rancé F,EAACI Task Force on Anaphylaxis in Children.

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical tools for predicting poor outcomes in asthma patients are lacking. This study investigated the association of asthma control and subsequent severe asthma-related healthcare events in The Epidemiology and Natural History of Asthma: Outcomes and Treatment Regimens (TENOR) study. METHODS:The extent of...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Sullivan SD,Wenzel SE,Bresnahan BW,Zheng B,Lee JH,Pritchard M,Kamath TV,Weiss ST,TENOR Study Group.

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 60-year-old man developed an anaphylactic reaction immediately after administration of intramuscular sodium cefuroxime. By means of oral controlled challenge, the reaction was reproduced with a smaller dose of cefuroxime axetil. Cross-reactivity with other betalactam antibiotics was ruled out by in vivo tests. This ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Marcos Bravo C,Luna Ortiz I,González Vázquez R

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) are a recently identified group of cells with the potent capability to produce Th2-type cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-5 and IL-13. Several studies suggest that ILC2s play an important role in the development of allergic diseases and asthma. Activation of pulmonary ILC2s in mu...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Aron JL,Akbari O

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic modification of allergenic foods such as apple has the potential to reduce their clinical allergenicity, but this has never been studied by oral challenges in allergic individuals. METHODS:We performed oral food challenges in 21 apple-allergic individuals with Elstar apples which had undergone gene ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dubois AE,Pagliarani G,Brouwer RM,Kollen BJ,Dragsted LO,Eriksen FD,Callesen O,Gilissen LJ,Krens FA,Visser RG,Smulders MJ,Vlieg-Boerstra BJ,Flokstra-de Blok BJ,van de Weg WE

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effects of anthropogenic pollution on water-soluble proteins and specifically allergens in birch (Betula pendula and B. pubescens) pollen, we analyzed extracts of pollen from the pollution gradient around a factory complex (emitting sulfur oxides and heavy metals) by sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)--poly...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Helander ML,Savolainen J,Ahlholm J

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Environmental factors, including the intrauterine environment, can influence the risk of allergy development. In the present study, we investigated whether lifestyle and parental allergen sensitization status are reflected at gene expression level in the intrauterine environment. METHODS:  mRNA expression o...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Joerink M,Oortveld MA,Stenius F,Rindsjö E,Alm J,Scheynius A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nuclear factor kappaB (NF-kappaB) overactivation plays a crucial role in T-helper 2 (Th2)-biased allergic airway inflammation by increased activation and decreased apoptosis of CD4(+) T cells. We have shown that targeted NF-kappaB suppression in dendritic cells by adenoviral gene transfer of a novel mutated ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Zhou LF,Zhang MS,Hu AH,Zhu Z,Yin KS

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of peripheral-blood, naturally occurring aliphatic polyamines, such as putrescine, spermidine, and spermine, from 21 bronchial asthmatic patients (11 atopics and 10 nonatopics) were measured by postcolumn derivatization high-performance liquid chromatography analysis. None of the patients, except the 44-yea...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kurosawa M,Shimizu Y,Tsukagoshi H,Ueki M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00