Markers for eosinophils and T-lymphocytes as predictors of late asthmatic response.

abstract：:Effects of a thromboxane synthetase inhibitor (OKY-046) and a cyclooxygenase inhibitor (indomethacin) on bronchial hyperresponsiveness induced by subthreshold concentration of aerosolized thromboxane A2 analogue (STA2) were investigated in anesthetized, artificially ventilated guinea pigs in order to examine the role ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Saito M,Fujimura M,Sakamoto S,Miyake Y,Shintani H,Yasui M,Matsuda T

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergen immunotherapy has been shown to be an effective treatment for local allergic rhinitis (LAR) to house dust mites. Studies with pollen allergen immunotherapy are limited to observational studies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of Phleum pratense subcutaneous imm...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Rondón C,Blanca-López N,Campo P,Mayorga C,Jurado-Escobar R,Torres MJ,Canto G,Blanca M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant allergens offer a tool for improving specific immunotherapy (SIT). OBJECTIVE:To find the optimal dose of a new hypoallergenic folding variant of recombinant Bet v 1 (rBet v 1-FV) as SIT for patients with birch pollen allergy. METHODS:Before SIT, thirty-seven adult patients were exposed for eigh...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Meyer W,Narkus A,Salapatek AM,Häfner D

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with spina bifida (SB) are exposed to latex soon after birth during bladder catheterization, rectal disimpaction, and multiple surgical procedures. IgE-mediated latex-allergic reactions have been reported recently in these children. Our study was designed to assess the prevalence of allergic reactio...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kattan H,Harfi H,Tipirneni P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial (EMPs) and platelet microparticles (PMPs) have been studied as biomarkers in several inflammatory diseases and as central players in intercellular communication. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, we aimed to assess microparticle levels in asthma. Circulating microparticles and inflammatory ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Duarte D,Taveira-Gomes T,Sokhatska O,Palmares C,Costa R,Negrão R,Guimarães JT,Delgado L,Soares R,Moreira A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to natural rubber latex (NRL) medical gloves poses risks to patients sensitized to NRL and to users of protective gloves. Previous studies have shown that extractable allergen levels of the gloves vary widely. Since most of the available laboratory methods of NRL allergen measurement lack adequate validation,...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Palosuo T,Mäkinen-Kiljunen S,Alenius H,Reunala T,Yip E,Turjanmaa K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In immunotherapy of grass pollen allergy, an extract of rye (Secale cereale) is often included. The aim of this study was to investigate by skin prick test (SPT) and immunochemical methods whether rye pollen contains specific allergens justifying the use of this extract separately. Twenty grass pollen allergic patient...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Løwenstein H,Wihl JA,Bache Billesbølle K,Bøwadt H

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although atopic sensitization is one of the strongest risk factors for asthma, its relationship with asthma is poorly understood. We hypothesize that 'atopy' encompasses multiple sub-phenotypes that relate to asthma in different ways. METHODS:In two population-based birth cohorts (Manchester and Isle of Wig...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Lazic N,Roberts G,Custovic A,Belgrave D,Bishop CM,Winn J,Curtin JA,Hasan Arshad S,Simpson A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of cytokines in the accumulation of eosinophil granulocytes in inflamed tissue has been studied extensively during recent years, and these molecules have been found to participate throughout the whole process of eosinophil recruitment. Haematopoietic cytokines such as IL-3, IL-5 and GM-CSF stimulate the proli...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Lampinen M,Carlson M,Håkansson LD,Venge P

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in experimental immunologic approaches to seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) have led to a shift in the concepts of its pathogenesis. The conventional view of SAR as a local response to inhaled allergens has largely given way to a new view of this disorder as a systemic condition with local tissue manife...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Bachert C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double blind study, alcohol/onion extract (5% ethanol) was injected simultaneously with 20 IU and 200 IU rabbit anti-human-IgE intradermally in 12 adult volunteers (6 atopics, 6 non-atopics). Diameters of wheals and flares were measured 10 min after and compared with control sites challenged with 20 IU and 200 IU...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dorsch W,Ring J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a severe ocular allergy with pathogenic mechanism poorly understood and no efficacious treatment. The aims of the study were to determine quantities and distribution of Hsp chaperones in the conjunctiva of VKC patients and assess their levels in conjunctival epithelial an...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Leonardi A,Tarricone E,Corrao S,Alaibac M,Corso AJ,Zavan B,Venier P,Conway de Macario E,Macario AJ,Di Stefano A,Cappello F,Brun P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification and characterization of risk and protective factors for allergy is important for developing strategies for prevention or treatment. The prevalence of allergy is clearly higher in affluent countries than in developing countries like, e.g. Africa. Especially in urban areas of developing countries, allergy...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： van Ree R,Yazdanbakhsh M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin tests and estimation of specific IgE-antibodies by the RAST are evaluated as diagnostic procedures in bee sting hypersensitivity with the followiny extracts. (2) With bee venom results of skin tests and RAST correspond in 82%, with bee wholebody extracts in 68%. (3) Both with skin tests and the RAST with bee veno...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Patrizzi R,Müller U,Yman L,Hoigné R

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescents with food allergy have poorer psychosocial outcomes compared with their nonallergic counterparts; however, few studies have prospectively examined the mental health of adolescents and young adults in this vulnerable population. Our objectives were to estimate the prevalence of emotional and behav...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ferro MA,Van Lieshout RJ,Ohayon J,Scott JG

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cell degranulation, and the subsequent recruitment of infiltrating inflammatory cells, such as eosinophils, into the nasal mucosa has long been considered the most important model to explain allergic rhinitis. Several studies show a decrease in the number of eosinophils and possibly also mast cells during local c...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Godthelp T,Holm AF,Blom H,Klein-Jan A,Rijntjes E,Fokkens WJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of aspirin intolerance by history in 2,592 normal individuals was 0.3%. Although the frequency of aspirin intolerance was similar in adults and children, the bronchospastic type predominated in adults, and only the urticarial type was found in normal children. The frequency of recurrent urticaria, regar...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Settipane RA,Constantine HP,Settipane GA

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort) Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (SMART) is an effective asthma-management approach that treats symptoms with rapid increases in budesonide/formoterol. The cost-effectiveness of SMART vs higher fixed-dose budesonide/formoterol or salmeterol/fluticasone is unknown. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Price D,Wirén A,Kuna P

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Partial mattress encasing was found to be effective in reducing exposure to mite allergen in our previous investigation. We aimed to compare the short-term efficacy of partial and complete mattress encasing and to study mite-allergen levels within these mattresses. METHODS:Thirty-one mattresses with high mi...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Vichyanond P,Uthaisangsook S,Ruangruk S,Malainual N

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite considerable efforts to develop anti dust mite strategies, surprisingly few studies have evaluated the allergen content in different types of mattresses in everyday use. This study investigated the presence of mite feces (an indicator of mite allergens) in foam and spring mattresses. METHODS:The hom...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Schei MA,Hessen JO,Lund E

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A safe food supply is a legitimate expectation of consumers, which the food industry must meet. Allergic reactions to food are recognised as a significant public health problem. Protecting allergic consumers against such reactions, while minimising the impact of food allergy on their quality of life, poses a challenge...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Crevel RW

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The atopy patch test (APT) is an in vivo model to study the induction of eczema by inhalant allergens. This study was designed to compare two commonly used APT methods. METHODS:In the first method, the allergen is dissolved in aqueous solution, which is applied on tape-stripped skin. In the second method, t...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Oldhoff JM,Bihari IC,Knol EF,Bruijnzeel-Koomen CA,de Bruin-Weller MS

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic diseases are more common in Finland than in Estonia, which-according to the biodiversity hypothesis-could relate to differences in early microbial exposures. METHODS:We aimed at defining possible microbial perturbations preceding early atopic sensitization. Stool, nasal and skin samples of 6-month-...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ruokolainen L,Parkkola A,Karkman A,Sinkko H,Peet A,Hämäläinen AM,von Hertzen L,Tillmann V,Koski K,Virtanen SM,Niemelä O,Haahtela T,Knip M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rhinitis symptoms and IgE-sensitization often mismatch. Asymptomatic sensitization is an established risk factor for later rhinitis, whereas it is not clear whether rhinitis is a risk factor for later development of IgE-sensitization. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether nonallergic rhinitis is a risk factor fo...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Bodtger U,Poulsen LK,Linneberg A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the pharmacological treatment of allergic diseases is used in patients with alteration of the immune response due to atopy and possible concomitant infections, we have investigated the possible effects of such drugs as cromolyn, theophylline, ketotifen, oxatomide, astemizole, fenoterol, pirenzepine, and rosapros...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Canonica GW,Ciprandi G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialysed extracts of alder (Alnus glutinosa) and hazel (Corylus avellana) pollens were characterized by immunochemical methods. The alder pollen extract contained at least 33 distinct antigens of which one, antigen 5, was classified as a major allergen, three, antigens 4, 10, and 17, were classified as intermediate al...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ipsen H,Bøwadt H,Janniche H,Nüchel Petersen B,Munch EP,Wihl JA,Løwenstein H

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a description of the Study of Asthma, Genes and the Environment (SAGE), a novel birth cohort created from provincial healthcare administrative records. It is a general population-based cohort, composed of children at high and low risk for asthma, living in urban and rural environments in Manitoba, Canada. The ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kozyrskyj AL,HayGlass KT,Sandford AJ,Paré PD,Chan-Yeung M,Becker AB

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The differential diagnosis of eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EG) includes, among other diseases, parasitic infections such as anisakiasis, which has acquired worldwide importance. METHODS:We reviewed all patients referred to our allergy service who had been diagnosed as having primary EG to determine the pos...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Gómez B,Tabar AI,Tuñón T,Larrínaga B,Alvarez MJ,García BE,Olaguibel JM

更新日期：1998-12-01 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：:The site of antagonistic action on allergen-induced early skin reactions by the beta 2-agonist terbutaline was studied by light microscopy in 10 atopic subjects. Pretreatment with 1 microgram terbutaline intradermally 5 min prior to challenge with horse dander allergen produced an approximate inhibition of 85 and 55% ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Grönneberg R,Lagerholm B

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00