Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) in pollinosis patients after eating pistachio nuts: two cases with two different patterns of onset.

abstract：:The association between food allergy and celiac disease (CD) is still to be clarified. We screened for CD 319 patients with severe food allergy (IgE > 85 kU/l against food proteins and a history of severe allergic reactions) who underwent specific food oral immunotherapy (OIT), together with 128 children with mild all...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Pillon R,Ziberna F,Badina L,Ventura A,Longo G,Quaglia S,De Leo L,Vatta S,Martelossi S,Patano G,Not T,Berti I

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The European Position Paper on Sinusitis (EPOS) guidelines provide composite criteria to evaluate chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) control, taking into consideration the severity of patients' symptoms, aspect of nasal mucosa and medical intake as parameters of CRS control. OBJECTIVES:To study the degree of CRS c...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： van der Veen J,Seys SF,Timmermans M,Levie P,Jorissen M,Fokkens WJ,Hellings PW

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basophilocytes from patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) responded to leukocyte nuclei from normal persons with histamine release; a similar histamine release induced by the nuclear components RNA and DNA has been demonstrated previously. A role of histamine in RA is also supported by the findings of clinical impro...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Permin H,Skov PS,Norn S,Geisler A,Klysner R,Andersen V,Wiik A,Manthorpe R,Nielsen H,Petersen J

更新日期：1981-08-01 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：:We investigated the proliferative response of lymphocytes from mite-sensitive patients (RAST D.far greater than 3.5 PRU/ml) in the presence of the major allergen Der.f.I purified from Dermatophagoides farinae. Comparative studies were carried out with peripheral blood mononuclear cells from non-atopic donors (RAST = 0...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Cavaillon JM,Fitting C,Guinnepain MT,Rassemont R,David B

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The IgE-binding components of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) pollen were determined by ELISA and Western blotting in atopic patients in order to identify its major allergens. From a pool of previously identified allergenic fractions and sera from 15 skin-test-positive, atopic subjects, four components of 12, 14.4,...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kwaasi AA,Parhar RS,Tipirneni P,Harfi H,al-Sedairy ST

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study revealed that 73% of surveyed apartments in Moscow whose residents included children with the atopic form of bronchial asthma and sensitization to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus allergens were infested with the pyroglyphid mites D. pteronyssinus and D. farinae. The number of mites in the surveyed apa...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Zheltikova TM,Ovsyannikova IG,Gervazieva VB,Platts-Mills TA,Chapman MD,Petrova-Nikitina AD,Stepanova GN

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcellular sites of histamine in purified human lung mast cells and human peripheral blood basophils were determined using a newly developed enzyme-gold affinity method for ultrastructural analysis. The evolving morphologies of regulated secretion and recovery from regulated secretion in each cell showed that granule...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dvorak AM

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：: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：:Although mediators, such as lipids, cytokines, and chemokines, are related to the appearance of an IPR, there has been no reliable indicator to predict conditions for the appearance of an IPR. In this study, we adopted a proteomic approach to investigate the pathogenesis at the level of the plasma proteins and to deve...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Rhim T,Choi YS,Nam BY,Uh ST,Park JS,Kim YH,Paik YK,Park CS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine whether IgG antibodies from patients on specific immunotherapy could inhibit skin test reactivity of allergens when mixed with them prior to testing. In a preliminary double-blind study, mite extracts were incubated with glycero-saline solution or non-specific IgG and used in test...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Pecquet C,Murrieta M,Michelen V,Leynadier F,Dry J,Allary M,Fabre G,Saint-Blancard J

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-site immunometric assay based on monoclonal antibodies (mAb) was developed for the measurement of a 20-kDa major allergen of cow. The sensitivity of this assay was (BDA20) 1 ng/ml. It was used to measure airborne allergen concentrations in 10 Finnish cowsheds. The mean concentration of the BDA20 measured at two ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ylönen J,Virtanen T,Rytkönen M,Mäntyjärvi R

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-nine patients with asthma and aspirin-sensitivity were studied in an attempt to induce tolerance to aspirin (ASA). Starting with the smallest ASA doses eliciting bronchial obstruction (threshold doses) we doubled the doses on subsequent days and finally achieved good tolerance of 600 mg ASA per day in 27 patien...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kowalski ML,Grzelewska-Rzymowska I,Rozniecki J,Szmidt M

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, beta 2-adrenergic agonists and corticosteroids can interact to produce beneficial effects on airway function. The regular use of short-acting, beta 2-adrenergic agonists as relief therapy is safe and effective; however, some degree of caution may be required with the use of very high doses. Long-acting bet...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Chung KF

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is commonly acknowledged that asthma is exacerbated by viral infections. On the other hand, basophil infiltration of lung tissues has been evidenced postmortem in cases of fatal disease, raising the question of a possible link between these two observations. OBJECTIVES:Herein, we addressed the relationsh...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ramadan A,Pham Van L,Machavoine F,Dietrich C,Alkan M,Karasuyama H,Schneider E,Dy M,Thieblemont N

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaphylaxis is an acute, potentially fatal, multi-organ system, allergic reaction caused by the release of chemical mediators from mast cells and basophils. Uncertainty exists around epidemiological measures of incidence and prevalence, risk factors, risk of recurrence, and death due to anaphylaxis. This sys...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Panesar SS,Javad S,de Silva D,Nwaru BI,Hickstein L,Muraro A,Roberts G,Worm M,Bilò MB,Cardona V,Dubois AE,Dunn Galvin A,Eigenmann P,Fernandez-Rivas M,Halken S,Lack G,Niggemann B,Santos AF,Vlieg-Boerstra BJ,Zolkipli Z

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sublingual immunotherapy has been shown in some clinical studies to modulate allergen-specific antibody responses [with a decrease in the immunoglobulin E/immunoglobulin G4 (IgE/IgG4) ratio] and to reduce the recruitment and activation of proinflammatory cells in target mucosa. Whereas a central paradigm for successfu...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Moingeon P,Batard T,Fadel R,Frati F,Sieber J,Van Overtvelt L

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of indoor allergens in Finnish homes was studied for the first time. Dust samples (n = 30) were collected by vacuuming a 1 m2 area from a living-room carpet in 30 apartments divided into three groups: homes with cats (n = 10), homes with dogs (n = 10), and homes without pets (n = 10). The levels of major ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Raunio P,Pasanen AL,Reiman M,Virtanen T

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanisms driving glucocorticoid (GC) insensitivity in patients with severe asthma are still unknown. Recent evidence suggests the existence of GC-insensitive pathways in airway smooth muscle (ASM) caused by a defect in GC receptor (GRα) function. We examined whether other mechanisms could potentially e...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Chachi L,Abbasian M,Gavrila A,Alzahrani A,Tliba O,Bradding P,Wardlaw AJ,Brightling C,Amrani Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cell activation (MCA) occurs in a number of different clinical conditions, including IgE-dependent allergies, other inflammatory reactions, and mastocytosis. MCA-related symptoms may be mild, moderate, severe, or even life-threatening. The severity of MCA depends on a number of different factors, including geneti...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Valent P

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of 'unknown' allergic sensitizations may determine the prognosis and treatment of patients with respiratory airway disease. Currently, the presence in homes of 'exotic' animals as pets is increasing. In this article the Siberian hamster or dwarf hamster (Phodopus sungorus) was identified a...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Bertó JM,Peláez A,Fernández E,Lombardero M,Ferrer M

更新日期：2002-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Supermarket bakers are exposed not only to flour and alpha-amylase but also to other 'improver' enzymes, the nature of which is usually shrouded by commercial sensitivity. We aimed to determine the prevalence of sensitization to 'improver' enzymes in UK supermarket bakers. METHODS:We examined the prevalence...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Jones M,Welch J,Turvey J,Cannon J,Clark P,Szram J,Cullinan P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bee venom obtained by electrical stimulation has been analysed by crossed immunoelectrophoresis against high-titer rabbit antibodies. The antigenic analysis of bee venom revealed that the extract contained 17 antigens, which were detected in the crossed immunoelectrophoresis pattern after staining with Coomassie Brill...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Einarsson R,Annerhed A,Karlsson R,Olsson B,Renck B

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of positive skin test responses among atopic subjects with suspected respiratory allergy was investigated with commercial and autochthonous pollen extracts of various cultivars of Olea europaea. Pollen was collected from olive trees of well-defined cultivars, extracted, and separated by SDS-PAGE. Immunob...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Waisel Y,Geller-Bernstein C,Keynan N,Arad G

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occupational allergy forms an attractive model to study the development of allergic responses, as in some occupations it has a high incidence and develops quickly. In a cohort of starting laboratory animal workers, we previously found 20% sensitization to animal allergens within 2 years. METHODS:We compared...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Krop EJ,van de Pol MA,Lutter R,Heederik DJ,Aalberse RC,van der Zee JS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the allergen composition in an extract of the storage mite Lepidoglyphus destructor. Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) were raised against L. destructor by a standard hybridoma technique. In the subsequent screening, we concentrated on mAbs fulfilling three criteria. First, in ELISA, mAbs were assessed against a...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Olsson S,Härfast B,Johansson SG,van Hage-Hamsten M

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 708 adolescents aged 15-17 years in the 9th grade of school in Imatra. Of the eligible population born in 1962 77% were included. All were skin prick tested with 16 extracts from two manufacturers with 12 common allergens, which included pollens, epithelia, mite, house dust and fish. At least one positive, ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Haahtela T,Björkstén F,Heiskala M,Suoniemi I

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma and obesity are chronic multifactorial conditions that are associated with gene-environment interaction and immune function. Although the data are not fully consistent, it seems that obesity increases the risk of asthma and compromises asthma control. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact that weight c...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Moreira A,Bonini M,Garcia-Larsen V,Bonini S,Del Giacco SR,Agache I,Fonseca J,Papadopoulos NG,Carlsen KH,Delgado L,Haahtela T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00