Pavlovian conditioning of the immune system.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Nickel sulphate stimulates the proliferation of lymphocytes in nickel-allergic subjects. However, nickel-induced stimulation of lymphocytes from control persons without clinical symptoms of nickel allergy has also been reported. The aim of the present study was to correlate T cell activity, mea...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Falsafi-Amin H,Lundeberg L,Bakhiet M,Nordlind K

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous peroxidase has been reported in rat peritoneal mast cells and granules. Mast cell granules have also been shown to avidly bind exogenous eosinophil peroxidase. To examine the possibility that contaminating eosinophil peroxidase contributes to the reported rat mast cell peroxidase activity, mast cells were i...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Rickard A,Lagunoff D

更新日期：1994-01-01 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:Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is characterized by hypogammaglobulinemia and a defect in antibody production. Herein we describe 3 patients diagnosed with CVID in whom vitamin D deficiency was detected in the absence of enteropathy. METHODS:Biochemical and immunological analysis, serum osteocalcin,...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ardeniz O,Avci CB,Sin A,Ozgen G,Gunsar F,Mete N,Gulbahar O,Kokuludag A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorhexidine is a commonly used antiseptic and disinfectant in the health-care setting. Its usage has increased in recent years with intensive campaigns and infection control guidelines to combat hospital-acquired infections. As a result, patients and health-care workers (HCW) are exposed to increasing chlorhexidine ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Hong CC,Wang SM,Nather A,Tan JH,Tay SH,Poon KH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disturbed cytokine production is thought to govern inflammation in asthma, which, in its turn, may lead to uncontrolled disease. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between cytokine production from blood leucocytes and the level of asthma control. METHODS:We compared the production of inter...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Manise M,Schleich F,Quaedvlieg V,Moermans C,Henket M,Sele J,Corhay JL,Louis R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophils are pleiotropic multi-functional leukocytes involved in initiation and propagation of diverse inflammatory responses. Recent studies examining eosinophil biology have focused on delineating the molecular basis of FIP1L1/PDGRFalpha-fusion gene induced HES, the molecular steps involved in eosinophil recruitm...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Hogan SP

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear what actually induces eosinophil degranulation in vivo. We examined eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) release from normal human eosinophils (Eos) in response to C3a and C5a. C3a and C5a induced remarkable ECP release when Eos were preincubated with cytochalasin B. ECP release induced by C3a or C5a was gr...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Takafuji S,Tadokoro K,Ito K,Dahinden CA

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure and sensitization to pet allergens are associated with allergic asthma in children. Conflicting data have emerged regarding the potential benefit of air cleaners with respect to a reduction of indoor pet allergens and bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR). METHODS:In a randomized controlled trial 36 ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Sulser C,Schulz G,Wagner P,Sommerfeld C,Keil T,Reich A,Wahn U,Lau S

更新日期：2009-01-01 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:Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is the most common primary antibody deficiency syndrome in humans, but it remains a diagnosis of exclusion in most cases. Several genetically defined primary immunodeficiencies mimic CVID. Among them is the X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome (XLP) which was shown to...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Salzer U,Hagena T,Webster DB,Grimbacher B

更新日期：2008-01-01 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:Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) develops in the presence of predisposing conditions such as asthma and cystic fibrosis. Even ABPA accompanied by asthma is often complicated by chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa or nontuberculous mycobacterial infection of the lower respiratory tract, rendering tre...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Tomomatsu K,Oguma T,Baba T,Toyoshima M,Komase Y,Taniguchi M,Asano K,Japan ABPM Research Program.

更新日期：2020-01-01 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

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：BACKGROUND:Shellfish hypersensitivity is amongst the most common food allergies. The major shellfish allergen was identified as tropomyosin. Here, we investigated the immediate hypersensitivity responses, IgE and cell-mediated immune response in mice sensitized with recombinant shrimp tropomyosin. METHODS:Shrimp tropo...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Leung PS,Lee YS,Tang CY,Kung WY,Chuang YH,Chiang BL,Fung MC,Chu KH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1)-in-duced proliferation of airway smooth muscle cells plays critical roles in the development of airway remodeling. Six1 (sine oculis homeobox homolog 1) has been demonstrated to be involved in airway inflammation and remodeling in asthmatic mice. OBJECTIVES:The aim of ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Yang Z,Qu Z,Yi M,Lv Z,Wang Y,Shan Y,Ran N,Liu X

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Loss-of-function mutations of the filaggrin (FLG) gene cause an impaired skin barrier and increase the risk of atopic dermatitis. Interestingly, FLG mutations have also been found to be associated with a high risk of peanut allergy. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the association of FLG mutations with self-report...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Linneberg A,Fenger RV,Husemoen LL,Thuesen BH,Skaaby T,Gonzalez-Quintela A,Vidal C,Carlsen BC,Johansen JD,Menné T,Stender S,Melgaard M,Szecsi PB,Berg ND,Thyssen JP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The coexistence of asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR) and its distinct association with obesity have been reported. However, few studies have differentiated the two types of AR, i.e., perennial (PAR) and seasonal AR (SAR), with regard to their associations with asthma and obesity. The aim of this study was to...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Matsumoto M,Konno S,Kimura H,Takei N,Kimura H,Shimizu K,Goudarzi H,Suzuki M,Hashino S,Nishimura M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IgE-mediated hypersensitivity to latex has been recognized as an increasing health problem with far-reaching consequences for patients, regarding both their occupational situation and safety in medical care. Therefore, a correct diagnosis of natural rubber latex (NRL) allergy is essential. The purpose of the...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kütting B,Weber B,Brehler R

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of food allergens in the induction of allergic reactions in the airways is not completely understood. The aim of the present study was to evaluate fluorocytometric assays of the peripheral blood during food challenge tests in children with asthma and food allergy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:22 children w...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Krogulska A,Wasowska-Królikowska K,Polakowska E,Chrul S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinically it is recognized that tree nut allergies such as hazelnut allergy are not usually outgrown. Specific mechanisms underlying the persistence of such food allergies are incompletely understood. Here we studied the natural history and the long-term immune and clinical characteristics of hazelnut aller...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Gonipeta B,Parvataneni S,Paruchuri P,Gangur V

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Obesity-associated asthma is characterized by type 2-low airway inflammation. We previously showed that EM900, which is a 12-membered nonantibiotic macrolide, suppressed airway inflammation in a mouse model of asthma exacerbation. The aim of this study was to clarify the effects of EM900 in obesity-associa...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Sadamatsu H,Takahashi K,Tashiro H,Kurihara Y,Kato G,Uchida M,Noguchi Y,Kurata K,Ōmura S,Sunazuka T,Kimura S,Sueoka-Aragane N

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out a cross-sectional chronobiological investigation on blood histamine, thyroid histamine and thyroid mast cell number in Wistar rats. Daily, blood histamine varied from 0.38 +/- 0.01 (12.00 h) to 0.60 +/- 0.01 mg/g wet weight (20.00 h) and thyroid histamine from 21.2 +/- 1.19 (04.00 h) to 38.3 +/- 1.54 mg...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Catini C,Miliani A,Macchi C

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A significant increase in the incidence of allergy and asthma has been observed during the past decades. The background of this phenomenon has not been well explained, but changes in lifestyle and habits are heavily discussed as contributing factors. Among these is a too clean environment, which may predispose individ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Zaknun D,Schroecksnadel S,Kurz K,Fuchs D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 73-year-old man developed organized pneumonia with severe right-sided eosinophilic pleural effusion (PE). CD69+ and HLA-DR+ eosinophils in PE were 90 and 31%, respectively, but were undetectable in peripheral blood (PB). CD4+, CD45RA+ (naive) and CD4+, CD45RO+ (memory) cells in PB, PE and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Hossain M,Okubo Y,Yamaguchi S,Horie S,Itoh S,Sugii S,Takatsu K,Oguchi T,Sekiguchi M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversible airway obstruction and airway inflammation following allergen exposure represent crucial pathophysiological features of allergic asthma. In order to investigate these events, bronchial-specific challenge is commonly employed although it may be complicated and may not be free of possible risks. Therefore, we...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ciprandi G,Buscaglia S,Scordamaglia A,Canonica GW

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cell hyperplasia is found in different pathologies such as chronic inflammatory processes, fibrotic disorders, wound healing or neoplastic tissue transformation. The functional significance of the accumulation of mast cells in these processes is largely unknown. It is now established that bone marrow-derived mast...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Bischoff SC,Sellge G

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the relation between allergic rhinitis severity and airborne pollen in combination with air pollutants. OBJECTIVE:To model the risk of suffering from severe seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) as a function of both pollen count and air pollution levels in a large nationwide sample of pati...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Annesi-Maesano I,Rouve S,Desqueyroux H,Jankovski R,Klossek JM,Thibaudon M,Demoly P,Didier A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of IgE myeloma is 0.01% in all plasmocytomas. Although signs and symptoms are similar, it is generally accepted that IgE myeloma has a more malignant clinical course than other forms of plasmocytoma with monoclonal gammopathy. The disease has widely variable presentation. Most of the reported cases were...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Jako JM,Gesztesi T,Kaszas I

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00