Immunotherapy for allergies and asthma: present and future

SS Mohapatra, M Qazi, G Hellermann - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2010 - Elsevier
Allergen immunotherapy (IT) is a proven approach for treating allergic rhinitis and allergic
asthma that has been practiced since 1911 and has undergone significant development in …

New insights into the mechanisms of allergen-specific immunotherapy

CB Schmidt-Weber, K Blaser - Current opinion in allergy and …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The highlighted mechanisms may not only contribute to improved specific immunotherapy,
but also give insight into a clinically relevant therapy targeting regulatory T cells. The …

A cutaneous allergen neutralisation test that correlates with the duration of venom immunotherapy

G Senti, P Johansen, R Oliver… - International archives of …, 2006 - karger.com
Background: Despite the well-documented efficacy of Hymenoptera specific immunotherapy
(SIT), there is no safe method to reliably characterise the patient level of protection. Only …

Dynamics of CD86 expression on allergic inflammation-new insights

C Pereira, B Tavares, G Loureiro… - Recent Patents on …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
CD86 is a well-known costimulatory molecule in its interaction with CD28 and/or CTLA
present on T cells, and is essential for full activation of naive T-cell and subsequent …

[PDF][PDF] T cell receptor excision circles (TREC) and recent thymic migrant cells in specific immunotherapy and respiratory allergy to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

C Pereira, G Loureiro, A Martinho, A Paiva… - European annals of …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Introduction. T cell receptor excision circles (TREC) on CD31+ T cells are related to recent
thymic emigrant cells (RTEs). The involvement of the functional thymic tissue occurs early in …

Specific immunotherapy and central immune system

C Pereira, G Loureiro, B Tavares… - … Diseases-Highlights in …, 2012 - books.google.com
Despite the current knowledge, the mechanisms by which the specific immunotherapy (SIT)
achieves clinical improvement remains unclear. However, it is now clear that the immune …

[PDF][PDF] Hypersensitive Allergic Reactions Caused by Pollen abundantly found in Air during the spring and Autumn Seasons: A case study

MA Mir, RS Albaradie - Adv. Biores, 2013 - academia.edu
Local climate changes can impact on a number of factors, including air pollution, that have
been shown to influence both the development and attacks of allergic respiratory diseases …

Envolvimento tímico na imunoterapia específica e na alergia respiratória a Dermatophagoides teronyssinus

C Pereira, G Loureiro, A Martinho, A Paiva, B Tavares… - 2012 - sidalc.net
Introdução: Os círculos de excisão do receptor da célula T (TRECs) em linfócitos T-CD31+
correlacionam-se com células recentemente emigradas do timo (RTEs). Objectivo: Avaliar o …

Dendritické buňky a jejich využití v lékařské praxi

J Daňková - 2009 - is.muni.cz
Anotace Dendritické buňky jsou nejdůležitější antigen prezentující buňky, které stimulují
naivní T a B buňky a regulují tak imunitní odpověď organizmu. Jsou rozmístěny téměř ve …

[PDF][PDF] INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PURE &APPLIED BIOSCIENCE

H Umar, O Ahmed, A Dikwa Mohammad… - Int. J. Pure App …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Local climate changes can impact on a number of factors, including air pollution, that have
been shown to influence both the development and attacks of allergic respiratory diseases …