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The effects of anti-sense interleukin-5 gene transferred by recombinant adeno-associated virus in allergic rats

open access: yes, 2008
The accumulation and infiltration of eosinophils in airways is one of the most important characteristics of asthma, and is mediated partly by secretion of IL-5 from Th2 lymphocytes.
Weining Xiong   +6 more
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Ascaris lumbricoids Infection as a Risk Factor for Asthma and Atopy in Rural Bangladeshi Children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Controversy persists as to whether helminth infections cause or protect against asthma and atopy. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of helminth infection on asthma and atopy among Bangladeshi children.
Persson, Lars Å   +19 more
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Association between allergic rhinitis and asthma in a Northern Alberta cohort

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
Background Many published epidemiologic studies confirm a marked increase in the prevalence of asthma and allergic rhinitis. The link between allergic rhinitis and asthma has been extensively studied and approximately 75% of patients with asthma have ...
Caroline C Jeffery   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of short-term treatment with atorvastatin in smokers with asthma - a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
<b>Background</b> The immune modulating properties of statins may benefit smokers with asthma. We tested the hypothesis that short-term treatment with atorvastatin improves lung function or indices of asthma control in smokers with asthma.<
Chaudhuri, Rekha   +36 more
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Allergen immunotherapy in asthma

open access: yesAllergology International
Allergen immunotherapy (AIT), including SCIT and SLIT, is a treatment that involves the administration of allergens to which patients with allergic diseases have been sensitized. HDM-SCIT for asthma is indicated in cases of HDM-sensitized allergic asthma
Kazuyuki Nakagome, Makoto Nagata
doaj   +1 more source

The immune-modulatory effects of a mixed herbal formula on dendritic cells and CD4(+) T lymphocytes in the treatment of dust mite allergy asthma and perennial allergic rhinitis

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: Asthma and allergic rhinitis are chronic inflammatory diseases of the conducting nasal airway. Traditional Chinese medicine has long been used for supplemental therapy of allergic diseases, especially asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Yang, Sien-Hung;Yu, Chia-Li;Yang, Yi-Han;Yang, Yi-Hsun   +1 more
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Airway wall remodeling in asthma : novel mechanisms of human bronchial smooth muscle cells in the induction of angiogenesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Asthma is a global major health concern and it affects estimated 300 million people. The prevalence of asthma is rising and there is no cure for asthma, only the symptoms can be controlled.
Keglowich, Laura Franziska
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Safety, tolerability, and impact on allergic inflammation of autologous E.coli autovaccine in the treatment of house dust mite asthma - a prospective open clinical trial

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Asthma is increasing worldwide and results from a complex immunological interaction between genetic susceptibility and environmental factors. Autovaccination with E.
Rose Markus A   +14 more
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Gut Microbiome and Metabolomics Profiles of Allergic and Non-Allergic Childhood Asthma

open access: yesJournal of Asthma and Allergy, 2022
Ping Zheng,1 Kexing Zhang,2 Xifang Lv,1 Chuanhe Liu,3 Qiang Wang,1 Xuetao Bai1 1China CDC Key Laboratory of Environment and Population Health, National Institute of Environmental Health, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, People ...
Zheng P   +5 more
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Asthma, allergic rhinitis and BVOCs from plants [Dataset]

open access: yes, 2001
Project data from Asthma Foundation of Qld grant 2000-2001; Asthma and allergic rhinitis symptoms and various BVOCS, pollution, pollen, fungi, and meteorological variables.Full ...
Gibbs, JEM
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