Priming and inducing effects of interleukin-3 on histamine release from cord-blood basophils.

abstract：:The aim of biological standardization (BS) is to equilibrate the activity (potency) of allergen extracts from different source materials. This was done by performing skin prick tests (SPT) on patients who were sensitive to one of the following 10 allergens: Birch, alder, hazel, timothy, rye grass, velvet grass, cultiv...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dreborg S,Belin L,Eriksson NE,Grimmer O,Kunkel G,Malling HJ,Nilsson G,Sjögren I,Zetterström O

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of myeloid and plasmacytoid dendritic cells and its consequences for the T(H)2 skew in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) with nasal polyps (CRSNP(+)) should be detailed. METHODS:In 18 CRS patients without nasal polyps (CRSNP(-)), 35 CRSNP(+) patients and 22 patients with nasal structural abnormalities w...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kirsche H,Niederführ A,Deutschle T,Fuchs C,Riechelmann H

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alkaline serine proteases from six prevalent airborne Penicillium and Aspergillus species have been identified as a group of major allergens (group 13). After entering human airways, the allergens are in initial contacts with respiratory epithelial cells. The purpose of this study is to investigate interacti...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Tai HY,Tam MF,Chou H,Peng HJ,Su SN,Perng DW,Shen HD

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiologic data on asthma and allergies among adults are mainly based on questionnaires: this study validates the questions on asthma, allergic rhinitis, and conjunctivitis of a new Finnish questionnaire. METHODS:To validate questions used in a country-wide study among university students aged 18-25 year...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kilpeläinen M,Terho EO,Helenius H,Koskenvuo M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is currently believed that most fungal exposure occurs external to the home. AIMS:To enumerate the fungal flora of used synthetic and feather pillows and the dust vacuumed from them, in the UK. METHODS:10 pillows aged between 1.5 and >20 years in regular use were collected and quantitatively cultured fo...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Woodcock AA,Steel N,Moore CB,Howard SJ,Custovic A,Denning DW

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local application of allergen extracts in specific immunotherapy is accompanied by increased compliance and significantly reduced side effects. However, efficacy of local immunotherapy in children has yet not been sufficiently demonstrated. This study was performed to determine clinical efficacy of high dose...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Bufe A,Ziegler-Kirbach E,Stoeckmann E,Heidemann P,Gehlhar K,Holland-Letz T,Braun W

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 77 consecutive patients with grass pollen rhinitis as the only allergic disease, treatment with sodium cromoglycate (SCG) nasal spray, hyposensitization with aluminium hydroxide adsorbed extract of grass pollen as perennial treatment, and a combination of the two was compared. Specific serum-IgE, IgG and IgG4 were ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Andersen NH,Jeppesen F,Schiøler T,Osterballe O

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this paper was to investigate the role of SLPI in patients with allergic rhinitis. From this point of view, we also examined leukocyte elastase, alpha1-antitrypsin, and albumin. SLPI is an inhibitor of serine proteases such as leukocyte elastase, cathepsin G, and mast-cell chymase. Since chymase i...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Westin U,Lundberg E,Wihl JA,Ohlsson K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dysphagia is the main symptom of adult eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). We describe a novel syndrome, referred to as "food-induced immediate response of the esophagus" (FIRE), observed in EoE patients. METHODS:Food-induced immediate response of the esophagus is an unpleasant/painful sensation, unrelated to d...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Biedermann L,Holbreich M,Atkins D,Chehade M,Dellon ES,Furuta GT,Hirano I,Gonsalves N,Greuter T,Gupta S,Katzka DA,De Rooij W,Safroneeva E,Schoepfer A,Schreiner P,Simon D,Simon HU,Warners M,Bredenoord AJ,Straumann A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As in vitro diagnosis of wasp venom sensitization by specific serum IgE has a sensitivity of only 60-80%, additional in vitro tests are desirable. Basophil activation is associated with the expression of CD63 and its measurement has been proposed as a novel in vitro test for immediate-type allergy. Furthermo...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Erdmann SM,Sachs B,Kwiecien R,Moll-Slodowy S,Sauer I,Merk HF

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We hypothesized that, in south-west Poland, a 'rural' protective effect on atopy and respiratory allergies would be most pronounced among children but that at all ages would be stronger among those with a rural background. METHODS:A cross-sectional survey of the inhabitants (age >5 years, n = 1657) of Sobot...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Sozanska B,Macneill SJ,Kajderowicz-Kowalik M,Danielewicz H,Wheatley M,Newman Taylor AJ,Boznanski A,Cullinan P

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is strong evidence that reduced exposures to microbial compounds triggering innate immune responses early in life are critical for the development of allergic illnesses. The underlying mechanisms remain unknown, but will include T-cell responses either along T helper type 1 (Th1)/Th2 pathways or via T ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Schaub B,Liu J,Schleich I,Höppler S,Sattler C,von Mutius E

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the ability of the H1-receptor antagonist loratadine to modify anti-IgE-induced cutaneous wheal-and-flare and late-phase reactions (WFR and LPR), as well as histamine release and leukocyte accumulation in skin chambers. For this purpose, 10 atopics with allergic rhinitis were entere...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Roquet A,Raud J,Halldén G,van Hage-Hamsten M,Hed J,Hansson LO,Zetterström O,Grönneberg R

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The beta-lactam allergic work-up is mostly standardized. However, the negative predictive value of drug provocation tests is not yet well established. METHOD:A historical-prospective multicentre cohort study was conducted in four centres (one in France, one in Portugal, two in Italy) to assess the negative ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Demoly P,Romano A,Botelho C,Bousquet-Rouanet L,Gaeta F,Silva R,Rumi G,Rodrigues Cernadas J,Bousquet PJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Associations between vitamin D status and childhood asthma are increasingly reported, but direct causation and mechanisms underlying an effect remain unknown. We investigated the effect of early-life vitamin D deficiency on the development of murine neonatal allergic airways disease (AAD). METHODS:In utero ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Vasiliou JE,Lui S,Walker SA,Chohan V,Xystrakis E,Bush A,Hawrylowicz CM,Saglani S,Lloyd CM

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The capacity of profilin to induce allergic symptoms in patients with respiratory allergy has been questioned. In this sense, the aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between profilin exposure and induction of symptoms in a prospective case-control study. METHODS:The concentration of profili...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ruiz-Hornillos J,López-Matas MA,Berges Jimeno P,Henríquez A,Blanco S,Seoane-Rodríguez M,Mahíllo I,Carnés J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific Immunotherapy for respiratory allergy is used since about one century and there is now solid documentation of its efficacy. Nevertheless, the methods and experimental designs used in clinical trials are quite heterogeneous and there is no unanimously accepted methodological standard. Many studies are planned ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Canonica GW,Baena-Cagnani CE,Bousquet J,Bousquet PJ,Lockey RF,Malling HJ,Passalacqua G,Potter P,Valovirta E

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of allergic reactions in clinical practice is based on both clinical history and the determination of specific immunoglobulin E (IgE), either in the serum or on skin mast cells. However, for various reasons, identification of the causative factors is not possible in all the cases. Moreover, not all aller...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Demoly P,Lebel B,Arnoux B

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:House-dust mites are a major source of allergens. Beds are often heavily infested. It is conceivable that, during the winter period in temperate climates, the ambient indoor air is too dry for their survival, but that mites can still survive in beds where the humidity is raised when the bed is occupied. To investigate...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： de Boer R,Kuller K

更新日期：1997-03-01 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 cytokine network is thought to be essential in orchestrating airway inflammation in asthma. Although evidence has accumulated to suggest that atopic asthma is a Th2 disease, much less is known about nonatopic asthma. METHODS:We have compared the production of IL-4, IL-6, IFN-gamma, and TNF-alpha from pe...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Bettiol J,Bartsch P,Louis R,De Groote D,Gevaerts Y,Louis E,Malaise M

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory approaches for allergen immunotherapy (AIT) products and the availability of high-quality AIT products are inherently linked to each other. While allergen products are available in many countries across the globe, their regulation is very heterogeneous. First, we describe the regulatory systems applicable f...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Bonertz A,Roberts GC,Hoefnagel M,Timon M,Slater JE,Rabin RL,Bridgewater J,Pini C,Pfaar O,Akdis C,Goldstein J,Poulsen LK,van Ree R,Rhyner C,Barber D,Palomares O,Sheikh A,Pawankar R,Hamerlijnk D,Klimek L,Agache I,

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantiative immunoelectrophoresis used for the analysis of a dialysed, centrifuged and freeze-dried extract from cow hair and dander revealed 17 antigens. Five of these were identified as serum proteins. Partial identity to antigens of serum and extract from hair and dander of goat, sheep, swine, horse, dog, cat and g...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Prahl P,Weeke B,Løwenstein H

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine disrupters (EDs) are environmental pollutants of industrial or agricultural origin (e.g. herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, industrial chemicals) that may influence health of wildlife and human. Endocrine-disrupting effect is obtained by mimicking the action of the steroid hormones and has been associated...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Chalubinski M,Kowalski ML

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：:Species of the Cupressaceae family are a worldwide cause of respiratory allergies. We used monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) to investigate the presence and the nature of cross-reacting epitopes shared by various components within Cupressus arizonica pollen extract (CaE) or by CaE and pollen extract from C. sempervirens (C...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Barletta B,Tinghino R,Corinti S,Afferni C,Iacovacci P,Mari A,Pini C,Di Felice G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some patients with allergic asthma treated with anti-IgE (Xolair) do not become symptom free. Better criteria for response assessment than allergy skin tests or IgE determination are needed. The impact of the size of the disease relevant allergen-specific IgE antibody fraction, i.e. the percentage of IgE ant...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Johansson SG,Nopp A,Oman H,Ankerst J,Cardell LO,Grönneberg R,Matsols H,Rudblad S,Strand V,Stålenheim G

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma is a complex disorder, which is known to be affected by interactions between genetic and environmental factors. The human Eotaxin 1 and CCR3 attract eosinophils and Th2-lymphocytes to migrate to the inflammatory foci that could represent a key mechanism in allergy and asthma. OBJECTIVE:We hypothesize...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Wang TN,Chiang W,Tseng HI,Chu YT,Chen WY,Shih NH,Ko YC

更新日期：2007-10-01 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：:Dose- and pH- dependent carbodiimide-mediated coupling of Penicillin-G to polystyrene microtiter-plates that leaves the beta-lactam ring unchanged is described. A new ELISA method was developed using Penicillin-G coated plates. The binding of 3 different monoclonal antibodies as well as human IgG antibodies of the IgG...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Klein GF,Stanzl U,Fritsch PO,Varga JM

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00