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Cellular Mechanism and Key Insights in Allergen Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergic rhinitis (AR) arises from immune responses mediated by immunoglobulin E (IgE) to inhaled allergens, representing one of the most prevalent chronic conditions worldwide. Although AR may not be a serious ailment, it holds clinical relevance as it underpins numerous complications, serves as a major risk factor for suboptimal asthma ...
Zhe Wang, Teng‐Fei Li, Tian‐Yu Wang, Huan‐Hai Liu   +3 more
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Novel assays to assess the prevalence and neutralizing potential of anti-IdeS antibodies in healthy humans

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundThe IgG-degrading enzyme IdeS (imlifidase) is a cysteine protease produced by Streptococcus pyogenes. It specifically hydrolyzes human IgG, cleaving the molecule to separate the F(ab’)2 fragment from the Fc region, thereby promoting IgG ...
Emna Hannachi, Amélia Trecco, Victoria Daventure, Sandrine Delignat, Perrine Bonilla, Maxime Lecerf, Olivier Thaunat, Jordan D. Dimitrov, Claire Deligne, Sébastien Lacroix-Desmazes   +9 more
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Enhanced Early Detection of Allergic Rhinitis: A Prospective Study on a Symptom‐Based Predictive Model

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Allergic rhinitis (AR) and non‐allergic rhinitis (NAR) share overlapping symptoms but differ in pathophysiology and treatment. Current AR diagnosis relies on skin prick testing (SPT) and serum IgE quantification, both of which are complex.
Ke‐Zhang Zhu, Chao He, Si‐Zhe Zhu, Zheng Liu, Ming Zeng   +4 more
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Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
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Endocannabinoid Hydrolase Inhibitors: Potential Novel Anxiolytic Drugs

Drug Design, Development and Therapy
Hongqing Zhao,1,2,* Yang Liu,1,2,* Na Cai,3 Xiaolin Liao,1,2 Lin Tang,2,4 Yuhong Wang1,2 1Science & Technology Innovation Center, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, People’s Republic of China; 2Hunan Key Laboratory of ...
Zhao H, Liu Y, Cai N, Liao X, Tang L, Wang Y   +5 more
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Desensitization to dyspnea in COPD with specificity for exercise training mode

International Journal of COPD, 2008
Christopher B CooperDavid Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USAAbstract: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exhibit improved exercise capacity after physical training due to ...
Christopher B Cooper
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EMDR v. other psychological therapies for PTSD: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis.

Psychological Medicine
BACKGROUND This systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA) examined the overall effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in reducing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, achieving ...
S. Wright, E. Karyotaki, P. Cuijpers, J. Bisson, D. Papola, A. Witteveen, S. Suliman, G. Spies, Khodabakhsh Ahmadi, Liuva Capezzani, S. Carletto, T. Karatzias, Claire Kullack, Jonathan Laugharne, C. W. Lee, M. Nijdam, M. Olff, L. Ostacoli, S. Seedat, M. Sijbrandij   +19 more
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Calcitonin‐like diuretic hormone influences reproduction in adult female Rhodnius prolixus

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Highlights • CT/DH‐like immunoreactivity is present in female reproductive tissues • CT/DH receptor transcripts are expressed in the fat body and ovaries • RNAi knockdown of CT/DH receptors reduces egg number and hatching rate • Rhopr‐CT/DH increases RhoprVg1 and RhoprVgR expression in ovaries in vitro • Rhopr‐CT/DH stimulates oviduct contractions in a
Areej N. Al‐Dailami, Ian Orchard, Angela B. Lange   +2 more
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Use of Mental Imagery in Psychotherapy: A Critical Review [PDF]

, 1975
The paper presents arguments in favor of the use of mental imagery for therapeutic purposes. Several existing imagery approaches to psychotherapy are critically examined and suggestions for future inquiry are offered.
Panagiotou, Nancy C., Sheikh, Anees A
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Psilocybin in alcohol use disorder and comorbid depressive symptoms: Results from a feasibility randomized clinical trial

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Psilocybin has emerged as a potential treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), but early efficacy data are inconsistent. Depression following alcohol detoxification significantly increases the risk of relapse. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of psilocybin‐assisted
Amandine Luquiens, Dahbia Belahda, Carine Graux, Noe Igounenc, Chris Serrand, Paul Rochefort, Thibault Mura, Felix Sergent   +7 more
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