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Allergen immunotherapy in asthma [PDF]
Allergology International, 2021 Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) is a specific treatment involving the administration of relevant allergens to allergic patients, with subtypes including subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) and sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT). In asthma, AIT using the house dust mite (HDM) alleviates clinical symptoms and decreases airway hyper responsiveness and medication ...
Kazuyuki Nakagome, Makoto Nagata
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Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2007 Allergen immunotherapy involves exposing a patient to a gradually escalating dose of a specific allergen with the intention of decreasing allergic and inflammatory responses, ultimately leading to a sustained decrease in allergic symptoms. A build-up phase (once weekly injections) is followed by a maintenance phase (once monthly injections) that ...
Matthew A, Rank, James T C, Li
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Allergen immunotherapy in the polyallergic adolescent [PDF]
, 2022 Allergen immunotherapy is the only disease-modifying treatment option for allergic rhinitis, with adherence being its major limitation. We report a case of an adolescent with rhinitis, proven allergy to multiple non-homologous pollens, and troublesome ...
Šola, Ana Marija +5 more
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A systematic review and economic evaluation of subcutaneous and sublingual allergen immunotherapy in adults and children with seasonal allergic rhinitis [PDF]
, 2013 © Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2013Severe allergic rhinitis uncontrolled by conventional medication can substantially affect quality of life. Immunotherapy involves administering increasing doses of a specific allergen, with the aim of reducing
B Kaambwa +15 more
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Clinical Efficacy of Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy from Patient and Physician Perspectives [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: Allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) is the only curative treatment for allergic diseases, but a few allergic patients receive AIT. In this multicenter cross-sectional study, we aimed to explore patient and physician perspectives on AIT through
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 In allergen-specific immunotherapy for asthma, antigens attached to dendritic cells increase the tryptophan metabolism in these cells and alter the Th17/Treg balance in the airways.
Qi Hu +6 more
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Mimotope mapping as a complementary strategy to define allergen IgE-epitopes: peach Pru p 3 allergen as a model. [PDF]
, 2008 Lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) are the major allergens of Rosaceae fruits in the Mediterranean area. Pru p 3, the LTP and major allergen of peach, is a suitable model for studying food allergy and amino acid sequences related with its IgE-binding ...
Tordesillas Villuendas, Leticia +7 more
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Prophylactic vaccinations management in patients undergoing allergen immunotherapy – a review
, 2022 Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) is the only casual method of allergy treatment. It is based on regular administration of a gradually increasing dose of an allergen to induce immunological tolerance to a particular sensitising factor. Due to proven efficacy,
Leszek Szenborn +3 more
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2022 Introduction Understanding sensitization patterns helps clinicians tailor care more effectively. Most clinical studies with positive results used single allergens, but many patients are sensitized to multiple allergens.
Heba W Abdelwahab +4 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Changing the immune responses to allergens is the cornerstone of allergen immunotherapy. Allergen-specific immunotherapy that consists of repeated administration of increasing doses of allergen extract is potentially curative. The major inconveniences of
Ricardo Wesley Alberca-Custodio +9 more
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