Morphea after silicone gel breast implantation for cosmetic reasons in an HLA-B8, DR3-positive woman.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epinephrine autoinjector (EAI) is prescribed to prevent a fatal outcome in the case of a repeated anaphylactic reactions. We wanted to determine how adult patients who received their first prescription as part of an urgent treatment of an anaphylactic reaction or at their family physician were instructed on ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kadivec S,Košnik M

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate whether repeated exposure to subclinical doses of cat allergens, not inducing asthma symptoms, could affect eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) levels in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or in peripheral blood, without the appearance of clinical symptoms. Twelve patients with mild as...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： de Blay F,Krieger P,Spirlet F,Moreau L,Duvernelle C,Kassel O,Kopferschmitt MC,Gasser B,Demangeat C,Pauli G,Frossard N

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：:Molecular mimicry between streptococci and heart components has been proposed as the triggering factor leading to autoimmunity in rheumatic heart disease (RHD). In this review, we present data from cellular autoimmune responses, focusing on the interactions between HLA class II molecules, streptococcal peptides and he...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Guilherme L,Kalil J

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protease-activated receptors (PARs) are a unique class of G-protein-coupled receptors, which are activated by proteolytic cleavage of the amino terminus of the receptor itself. Although expression of the PAR1, which is typically activated by thrombin, on human eosinophils has been demonstrated, no effect of ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Feistritzer C,Mosheimer BA,Kaneider NC,Riewald M,Patsch JR,Wiedermann CJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pollen are monitored in Europe by a network of about 400 pollen traps, all operated manually. To date, automated pollen monitoring has only been feasible in areas with limited variability in pollen species. There is a need for rapid reporting of airborne pollen as well as for alleviating the workload of manu...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Oteros J,Pusch G,Weichenmeier I,Heimann U,Möller R,Röseler S,Traidl-Hoffmann C,Schmidt-Weber C,Buters JT

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Th2 cytokines play pivotal roles in allergic inflammation, including eosinophilia, and their actions are antagonized by Th1 cytokines, conferring them therapeutic potential. METHODS:In this study, we examined the ability of a number of cytokines to suppress the activation of eosinophils that function as eff...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Park CS,Choi EN,Kim JS,Choi YS,Rhim TY,Chang HS,Chung IY

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In studies designed to optimize the production and detection of anti-ovalbumin (anti-Oa) IgE in Ham/ICR mice, a range of doses of both Oa and pertussis toxin as the IgE adjuvant was explored. As determined by 48-hour passive cutaneous anaphylaxis (PCA) tests, the highest titre of anti-Oa IgE was obtained in a three-in...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Lindsay DS,Parton R,Wardlaw AC

更新日期：1994-11-01 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:Endogenous IL-17 is needed for the Ag sensitization that results in murine allergic asthma, a Th2-mediated disease. Here, we aimed to investigate the role IL-17 plays in the development of murine experimental allergic conjunctivitis (EC) which is also a Th2-mediated disease. METHODS:To induce EC, wild-type ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Fukushima A,Sumi T,Ishida W,Yamada J,Iwakura Y,Ueno H

更新日期：2008-01-01 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: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:The allergenic dust mite species Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Dermatophagoides farinae generally inhabit warm moist environments. This study tested the hypothesis that these allergenic species may thrive in air conditioner filters. METHODS:A year-long investigation of the dust mite population densitie...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Liu Z,Bai Y,Ji K,Liu X,Cai C,Yu H,Li M,Bao Y,Lian Y,Gao B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mast cell-released chemical mediators such as histamine, leukotriene (LT) C(4) and prostaglandin (PG) D(2) lead to the onset of allergic disorders. ATP provided from glycolysis is essential for histamine release and LTC(4) secretion from mast cells upon Fc epsilon RI cross-linking, indicating that glucose is...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kitahata Y,Nunomura S,Terui T,Ra C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modulating early immune response by application of bacteria and their by-products has been suggested as a preventive strategy against the development of allergic diseases. In light of this, the aim of the study was to test the effects of oral administration of bacterial lysates (BL) in a rat model of food al...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ahrens B,Quarcoo D,Buhner S,Matricardi PM,Hamelmann E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The causal association between cow's milk allergy (CMA) and constipation is not well established. Some guidelines describe constipation as a possible symptom of CMA, while others do not mention it. We conducted a literature review and found 10 prospective clinical trials. In all of them, an oral food challenge was per...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Miceli Sopo S,Arena R,Greco M,Bergamini M,Monaco S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody response after immunization with surface-coupled ovalbumin (OVA) of liposomes was investigated in mice. OVA was coupled to the surface of liposome via amino groups using glutaraldehyde. OVA-liposome conjugate induced a significant anti-OVA IgG antibody production in mice. However, no IgE antibody production s...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Naito S,Horino A,Nakayama M,Nakano Y,Nagai T,Mizuguchi J,Komuro K,Uchida T

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:beta2-Adrenergic agonists play a pivotal role in the management of bronchial asthma. Although the major effect of short-acting beta2-agonists on the airway is relaxation of smooth muscles, they may also have several effects on surrounding immunomodulatory cells. METHODS:We examined whether widely used short...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Yasui K,Kobayashi N,Yamazaki T,Agematsu K,Matsuzaki S,Nakata S,Baba A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudomonas aeruginosa phospholipase C (PLC) is a critical component in the pathogenesis of severe P. aeruginosa infections. However, P. aeruginosa can produce a hemolytic (PLC-H) as well as a nonhemolytic (PLC-N) variant, both having a MW of about 77 kD. In the past, studies did not distinguish between both...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： König B,Vasil ML,König W

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Staphylococcus aureus-producing superantigens (SAgs), such as staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) or toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1), are frequently observed in atopic dermatitis (AD). However, little has been done to establish the association of immune responses to SAgs and the therapeutic response to ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Fukushima H,Hirano T,Shibayama N,Miwa K,Ito T,Saito M,Sumida H,Oyake S,Tsuboi R,Oka K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesion molecules of microvascular endothelial cells play a key role in the inflammatory processes involved in nonallergic sinusitis. We investigated the cytokine-regulated expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), E-selectin and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), and the effect of dexamethas...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Yamamoto Y,Ikeda K,Watanabe M,Shimomura A,Suzuki H,Oshima T,Imamura Y,Ohuchi K,Takasaka T

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been well documented that environmental factors such as antigen-presenting cells and related cytokines can affect the development of T-helper cells. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of different antigen-presenting cells on T-cell development. Ovalbumin (OVA) combined with complete Freud's a...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Chuang YH,Chiang BL,Chou CC,Hsieh KH

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocytes and lymphocytes from human blood contain 0.043 +/- 0.007 and 0.053 +/- 0.014 pg histamine/cell, respectively, which can be released by a number of stimulants (A 23187, C5a, substance P, specific allergen). The release process takes 60-120 min to reach its end point, in contrast to tissue mast cells which com...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Schmutzler W,Bolsmann K,Zwadlo-Klarwasser G

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergens present in the excretory/secretory (ES) products of adult Paragonimus ohirai were biochemically identified. Immunoblot analysis using sera from P. ohirai-infected rats revealed only two allergens to be major proteins in the ES products, with apparent molecular masses (M(r)) of 27 and 29 kD. As the ES product...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ikeda T

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritoneal mast cells of Syrian hamsters release histamine to the action of concanavalin A (Con A) in dose-dependent fashion. The rate of release was very rapid in the first seconds of cell activation and completed in 60 s after the challenge. Morphological changes concomitant to the lectin treatment, followed by elec...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Wyczolkowska J,Rydzynski K,Prouvost-Danon A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Air pollution is frequently proposed as a potential cause of the increased incidence of allergy in industrialised countries. Our objective was to investigate the impact of the major gaseous air pollutants on grass pollen allergens. METHODS:Timothy grass pollen was exposed to ozone (O(3)), nitrogen dioxide (...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Rogerieux F,Godfrin D,Sénéchal H,Motta AC,Marlière M,Peltre G,Lacroix G

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The effect of ibudilast on anaphylactic bronchoconstriction was studied in guinea pigs sensitized actively with ovalbumin (OA). Animals were treated with indomethacin, tripelennamine and propranolol prior to the antigen challenge. Anaphylactic bronchoconstriction was prevented by ibudilast (1-4 mg/kg i.v. and 5-20 mg/...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ohashi M,Uno T,Nishino K

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interaction between vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) on endothelial cells and CD49d molecules on eosinophils is thought to mediate the selective infiltration of eosinophils into inflamed tissues in allergic disease. IL-4 and TNF-alpha are associated with allergic conditions, and they have been shown to selec...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Saito H,Shimizu H,Mita H,Maeda Y,Akiyama K

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00