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Optimal Acceptance of Incompatible Kidneys [PDF]
Incompatibility between patient and donor is a major barrier in kidney transplantation (KT). The increasing shortage of kidney donors has driven the development of desensitization techniques to overcome this immunological challenge. Compared with compatible KT, patients undergoing incompatible KTs are more likely to experience rejection, infection ...
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International consensus on (ICON) anaphylaxis [PDF]
ICON: Anaphylaxis provides a unique perspective on the principal evidence-based anaphylaxis guidelines developed and published independently from 2010 through 2014 by four allergy/immunology organizations.
Alvarez-Twose+137 more
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Dendritic cells are important mediators in the early presentation of antigen and regulation of the differentiation of T cells. Peanut oral immunotherapy (POIT) results in desensitization in most peanut allergic individuals (responders), but not in others
Sara Anvari+8 more
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Sublingual immunotherapy for peanut allergy: Clinical and immunologic evidence of desensitization [PDF]
There are no treatments currently available for peanut allergy. Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is a novel approach to the treatment of peanut allergy.We sought to investigate the safety, clinical effectiveness, and immunologic changes with SLIT in children with peanut allergy.In this double-blind, placebo-controlled study subjects underwent 6 months ...
Brian P. Vickery+9 more
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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) is a chronic inflammatory disease. It is defined by asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis, and a hypersensitivity reaction to aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Aspirin desensitization (AD) has been confirmed as an effective treatment to control AERD inflammation through the ...
Hossein Esmaeilzadeh+5 more
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Food-specific sublingual immunotherapy is well tolerated and safe in healthy dogs : a blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study [PDF]
Background: Food allergies are increasing in prevalence but no treatment strategies are currently available to cure dogs with food allergy. Over the past decade, experimental food allergen-specific sublingual immunotherapy (FA-SLIT) has emerged as a ...
Cox, Eric+3 more
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Triple IgE-positivity to hornet, wasp and bee venom in the patient with anaphylaxis: Diagnostic and therapeutic approach [PDF]
Introduction. Triple-positivity (TP) or double-positivity (DP) for serum-specific immunoglobulin E (sIgE) antibodies against hornet venom (HV), wasp venom (WV) and/or honeybee venom (BV) causes significant problem in a selection of appropriate venom ...
Jovanović Dragana+4 more
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What's new in the diagnosis and management of food allergy in children? [PDF]
This article reviews the recent advances in the diagnosis and management of IgE mediated food allergy in children. It will encompass the emerging technology of component testing; moves to standardization of the allergy food challenge; permissive diets ...
Campbell, DE, Turner, PJ
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Background and aims Allergic rhinitis (AR) is an inflammatory disorder triggered by an allergic immune response to inhaled allergens. Birch pollen is the major allergenic tree pollen in parts of Europe.
Steen M. Rønborg+3 more
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