Suppressive effects of SP-A on ionomycin-induced IL-8 production and release by eosinophils.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mouse models have been established mirroring key features of human bronchial asthma including airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR). Acute airway obstruction in response to an allergen challenge, however, remains to be demonstrated in these models. OBJECTIVE:A mouse model of allergic lung inflammation was employ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Neuhaus-Steinmetz U,Glaab T,Daser A,Braun A,Lommatzsch M,Herz U,Kips J,Alarie Y,Renz H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guinea pigs were sensitized with 2,4-toluene diisocyanate (TDI) by a repetitive application onto the bilateral nasal vestibules once a day for 5 consecutive days. When these animals were further treated with TDI for additional 9 weeks, a number of these animals exhibited external symptoms similar to those in human ast...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Sugawara Y,Okamoto Y,Sawahata T,Tanaka K

更新日期：1993-01-01 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:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is the mainstay therapy in human immune deficiency states characterized by qualitative and quantitative reductions in B cells. In addition, however, there is widespread use of IVIG in a number of other areas, including neuroimmunologic, infectious, dermatologic, hematologic,...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kumar A,Teuber SS,Gershwin ME

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various methods have been devised to assay eosinophil chemotaxis. In this review, we introduced a rapid and sensitive eosinophil chemotactic assay system based on eosinophil peroxidase (EPO) determination. Eosinophils were semipurified by dextran sedimentation followed by Percoll gradient centrifugation. Eosinophil mi...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Nagase H,Yamaguchi M,Jibiki S,Yamada H,Ohta K,Kawasaki H,Yoshie O,Yamamoto K,Morita Y,Hirai K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal polyps are a common health problem that can significantly impact the quality of life. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the impact of allergy and peripheral eosinophils (EOS) on the morbidity of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in Northwest China. METHODS:A retrospective cohort of 323 patients wh...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Chen F,Wen L,Qiao L,Shi Z,Xue T,Chen X,Li X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:METHODS for predicting the clinical outcome of specific oral immunotherapy (OIT) would improve the safety of the therapy. METHODS:We investigated 40 children aged 6-17 years with IgE-mediated cow's milk allergy (CMA) who either successfully completed OIT (n = 32) or discontinued the therapy due to adverse r...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Savilahti EM,Kuitunen M,Savilahti E,Mäkelä MJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study was conducted on 73 allergic patients and 14 normal volunteers in order to measure the IgE concentration in both serum and saliva, and analyze salivary IgE according to the characteristics of the allergic disease. IgE was more frequently detected in saliva from allergic patients than from normal su...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Vernejoux JM,Tunon de Lara JM,Villanueva P,Vuillemin L,Taytard A

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides stem cell factor (SCF), additional fibroblast-derived mast cell growth factors have previously been described. Since keratinocytes have also been shown to produce SCF, we have studied the ability of culture supernatants from the human HaCaT keratinocyte cell line to induce SCF-independent mast cell differentia...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Welker P,Grabbe J,Czarnetzki BM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microwave radiation from mobile phones enhanced skin wheal responses induced by house dust mite and Japanese cedar pollen while it had no effect on wheal responses induced by histamine in patients with atopic eczema/dermatitis syndrome (AEDS). Microwave radiation also increased plasma levels of substance P (SP) and va...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kimata H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 2S albumins are a group of storage proteins that occur widely in seeds of dicotyledonous plants. The widespread distribution and stability to digestion of allergenic 2S albumins raise the question of why some members of this family present in important food sources, such as soybean, are not regarded as m...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Lin J,Shewry PR,Archer DB,Beyer K,Niggemann B,Haas H,Wilson P,Alcocer MJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lactation is associated with an inhibited hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis response to physical and psychological stress in women and female rats. However, suckling also improved mood and calmness in nonatopic lactating women. Relaxation by humor reduced allergen-induced skin wheal responses, while variou...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kimata H

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IgE mediates immediate-type hypersensitivity reactions responsible for various allergic symptoms. It is secreted by IgE-producing plasma cells, which differentiate from B cells expressing membrane-bound IgE (mIgE) on their surface. The epsilon-chain of human mIgE contains a membrane-anchoring peptide and an ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Chen HY,Liu FT,Hou CM,Huang JS,Sharma BB,Chang TW

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural rubber latex proteins are a well-recognized cause of type-I allergic reactions that increasingly afflict health-care workers, housekeeping personnel, and other persons using latex gloves or latex products. More than a dozen individual latex allergens have been identified of which eight have received an interna...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Breiteneder H,Scheiner O

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A negative association has been observed between infections and allergy in several studies. The aim of the present study was to examine whether tuberculosis and leprosy patients have more or fewer allergies than healthy individuals. METHOD:Sera from tuberculosis patients, leprosy patients and healthy contro...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Ellertsen LK,Wiker HG,Egeberg NT,Hetland G

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophils used to be thought of as regulators of allergic inflammation, but there is now evidence to the contrary; eosinophils have been found to be the major effector cells responsible for the late asthmatic response (LAR), airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) and, at least in part, airway remodeling by releasing leuko...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Matsumoto K,Saito H

更新日期：2001-08-01 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:T(H)2 inflammation and bronchial smooth muscle cell (BSMC) hyperplasia are characteristic features of asthma, but whether these phenomena are linked remains unknown. This study aims to define the effect of the T(H)2 cytokines IL-4 and IL-13 on human BSMC proliferation when administered alone or in combinatio...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Bossé Y,Thompson C,Audette K,Stankova J,Rola-Pleszczynski M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the induction of T cell anergy has been considered as a sophisticated form of immunotherapy. However, the multiplicity of T cell allergen epitopes discourages the practical use of this method. Since orally administered antigen proteins are digested to peptides and absorbed into the circulation, oral administ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Suko M,Mori A,Ito K,Okudaira H

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bed bugs may cause mild to severe cutaneous reactions. We studied the ability of bed bug salivary extract (SGE) to induce inflammatory reactions responsible for cutaneous manifestations and found that SGE stimulated the production of several potent chemokines and cytokines from macrophages. Chemokines induced by SGE i...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Goddard J,Hasenkampf N,Edwards KT,de Shazo R,Embers ME

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The production of house dust mite (HDM) allergen products for allergy immunotherapy has traditionally been based on purified mite bodies or whole-mite culture, which are quite different source materials with a limited possibility for adjusting the chemical composition. The SQ HDM SLIT-tablet is a fast-dissol...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Henmar H,Frisenette SM,Grosch K,Nielsen K,Smith G,Sønderkær S,Larsen JN

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The low responsiveness of contact sensitivity (CS) in sensitized and challenged mice was induced by using hapten-amino acid derivatives. Subcutaneous injection of trinitrophenyl (TNP)-lysine or oxazolone-glycine inhibited ear swelling responses in mice that received rechallenge. The inhibitory effect was long-lasting ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Satoh T,Yokozeki H,Katayama I,Nishioka K

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:T-bet is crucially implicated in Th1 differentiation due to its strong promoting activity for IFN-gamma gene transcription. However, the regulatory role of T-bet in Th2 cytokines is not fully delineated. METHODS:The effect of T-bet on mRNA expression as well as the promoter activity of IL-4 in human T cells...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Kitamura N,Kitamura F,Kaminuma O,Miyatake S,Tatsumi H,Nemoto S,Mori A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Th17 is a subset of T-helper lymphocytes that produce proinflammatory cytokines, mainly IL-17. Serum IL-17 is increased in allergic patients and relates to clinical severity. Recently, it has been reported that CD161 is a highly upregulated gene in Th17 clones and all IL-17-producing cells are contained in C...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Poggi A,Canevali P,Contatore M,Ciprandi G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitory effects of a novel compound, 6-hydroxy-2-(4-sulfamoylbenzylamino)-4,5,7-trimethylbenzothiazo le hydrochloride (E6080) on IgE-mediated reactions in vitro and in vivo were determined in rhesus monkeys. E6080 inhibited both antigen- and anti-human IgE-induced leukotriene C4 generations from lung fragments ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Katayama S,Sakuma Y,Abe S,Tsunoda H,Yamatsu I,Katayama K

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specific immunotherapy for respiratory allergy, a seasonal disease, significantly reduces the inflammatory process, attenuating the clinical symptoms. The mechanism for the clinical beneficial effect of immunotherapy has not yet been clarified. Melatonin shows a circadian and seasonal variation and together ...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Girón-Caro F,Muñoz-Hoyos A,Ruiz-Cosano C,Bonillo-Perales A,Molina-Carballo A,Escames G,Macías M,Acuña-Castroviejo D

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the role of infection in anti-DNA antibody production, the DNA-binding activity of sera from patients with Escherichia coli bacteremia was analyzed. Among 8 patients with bacteremia documented by blood culture, 5 demonstrated increased levels of antibodies to single-stranded DNA from E. coli as measured by e...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Robertson CR,Pisetsky DS

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although allergy to local anesthetics (LA) is rare, patients often report unwanted reactions after their administration. A history of anaphylaxis or an atypical reaction related to LA is an indication for typing a safe anesthetic for future surgical or dental procedures. AIM:The aim of the study was to dete...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Specjalski K,Kita-Milczarska K,Jassem E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of different molecules are known to be involved in the signal pathway to release histamine from mast cells, among which arachidonic acid (AA) is one of the key mediators. On the other hand, we found that the application of compound 48/80, a typical histamine liberator, generated superoxide in mast c...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Sakaguchi M,Fukuishi N,Teramoto K,Miyazaki M,Huh NH,Namba M,Akagi M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:House dust mite contains several allergen components and causes perennial allergy. Lately, a new major allergen, Der p 23, was described with relatively high sensitization rates in different European Countries. In addition, Der p 23 is supposed to cause asthmatic disease. OBJECTIVE:We would like to questi...

journal_title：International archives of allergy and immunology

authors： Eder K,Becker S,Gellrich D,Zieglmayer P,Gröger M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00