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In Europe, Omalizumab is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe asthma, but not for IgE‐mediated food allergy. We assessed the impact of Omalizumab on efficacy, safety, and the quality of life (FA‐QoL) in patients with moderate to severe asthma and who have a history of anaphylaxis to peanut, tree nuts, fish, egg, milk, and/or wheat.
Stefania Arasi+14 more
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The fixed drug eruption is a non-immediate hypersensitivity reaction to drug, characterized by recurrent erythematous or violaceous, rounded, well-defined border plaques, which always appear in the same location every time the culprit drug is ...
Amanda Rocha Firmino Pereira+5 more
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HLA Mismatching Strategies for Solid Organ Transplantation - a Balancing Act
HLA matching provides numerous benefits in organ transplantation including better graft function, fewer rejection episodes, longer graft survival, and the possibility of reduced immunosuppression.
Andrea A. Zachary, Mary S Leffell
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Rapid desensitization for non-immediate reactions in patients with cystic fibrosis [PDF]
Non-immediate hypersensitivity reactions to antibiotics in patients with CF represent a real-life challenge for clinicians. Desensitization is often performed in patients who have exhausted all therapeutic options.
Conway, S.+5 more
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"Narco" Emotions: Affect and Desensitization in Social Media during the Mexican Drug War [PDF]
Social media platforms have emerged as prominent information sharing ecosystems in the context of a variety of recent crises, ranging from mass emergencies, to wars and political conflicts. We study affective responses in social media and how they might indicate desensitization to violence experienced in communities embroiled in an armed conflict ...
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Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy for Food Allergy: Latest Advances in Vaccines [PDF]
Allergic diseases pose a global and growing health concern which has increased worldwide in the last years. Allergy results from a complex interaction between environmental factors and genes.
Docena, Guillermo Horacio
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Allergic Reactivity and Memory Occur Independently of Sequential Switching Through IgG1
Sequential switching through IgG1 is not required to produce IgE with sufficient allergen‐binding affinity to cause anaphylaxis against food allergens. Sequential switching through IgG1 does not confer a competitive advantage to become an IgE‐expressing cell.
Joshua F. E. Koenig+11 more
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Skin as an immune organ and clinical applications of skin-based immunotherapy
Background The prevalence of food allergy is increasing, and allergen avoidance continues to be the main standard of care. There is a critical need for safe and effective forms of immunotherapy for patients with food allergy as well as other allergic ...
J. Andrew Bird+4 more
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Oral Immunotherapy in Peanut‐Allergic Adults Using Real‐World Materials
In 21 adults initiated on peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT), 67% tolerated at least 1000 mg on exit DBPCFC. Decreases in SPT size and increases in peanut‐ and Ara h 2‐specific IgG occurred in OIT participants but not in mechanistic controls (n = 9). Improvements were seen in FAQLQ‐AF and food neophobia scores.
Hannah Hunter+10 more
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TRADITIONAL AND CASCADE PLASMAPHERESIS IN ANTIBODY TITERS’ REDUCTION IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
Introduction. One of the current tasks of transplantology is to overcome «graft-host» immune confl ict. Partially this confl ict is caused by the presence of circulating pre-existing antibodies. Highly sensitized patients have a greater risk of rejection
A.V. Vatazin+3 more
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