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History of the World Allergy Organization: Time to Change! [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2011
History of the World Allergy Organization: In 1951, the leaders in allergy from all over the world came together to form the International Association of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (IAACI).
S.G.O. Johansson, MD, PhD
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Current situation of allergy education in Mexico and other parts of Latin America

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2021
Allergic diseases are one of the most frequent chronic diseases in the world. It has been established that there is a worldwide epidemic of allergic diseases; therefore, the treatment of allergies should be acknowledged as a worldwide priority and the ...
Sandra Nora Gonzalez-Diaz   +19 more
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Pruritus in allergy and immunology [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2019
Although evolutionarily conserved to expel ectoparasites and aid in the clearance of toxins and noxious environmental stimuli from the host, the type 2 immune response can become pathologic in the setting of a variety of allergic disorders. Itch can be a behavioral extension of type 2 immunity by evoking scratching and, in the setting of disease, can ...
Ting-Lin B, Yang, Brian S, Kim
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International consensus (ICON) on: clinical consequences of mite hypersensitivity, a global problem

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2017
Since mite allergens are the most relevant inducers of allergic diseases worldwide, resulting in significant morbidity and increased burden on health services, the International Collaboration in Asthma, Allergy and Immunology (iCAALL), formed by the ...
Mario Sánchez-Borges   +25 more
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Determination of a predictive cleavage motif for eluted major histocompatibility complex class II ligands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
CD4+ T cells have a major role in regulating immune responses. They are activated by recognition of peptides mostly generated from exogenous antigens through the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II pathway.
Dhanda, Sandeep Kumar   +7 more
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Recommendations for Competency in Allergy Training for Undergraduates Qualifying as Medical Practitioners

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2009
The Council acknowledges specific comments from: The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) (Amal H Assa'ad); The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) (Mark Dykewicz, D. Betty Lew, Bryan L. Martin); The Argentine
Paul C. Potter, MD, FCPaed(SA), DCH(SA), FAAAAI, FACAAI   +6 more
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T-cell recognition is shaped by epitope sequence conservation in the host proteome and microbiome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Several mechanisms exist to avoid or suppress inflammatory T-cell immune responses that could prove harmful to the host due to targeting self-antigens or commensal microbes.
Bancroft, Tara   +8 more
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Consensus communication on early peanut introduction and the prevention of peanut allergy in high-risk infants

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2015
The purpose of this brief communication is to highlight emerging evidence to existing guidelines regarding potential benefits of supporting early, rather than delayed, peanut introduction during the period of complementary food introduction in infants ...
David M. Fleischer   +10 more
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Toxoplasma gondii peptide ligands open the gate of the HLA class I binding groove [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
HLA class I presentation of pathogen-derived peptide ligands is essential for CD8+ T-cell recognition of Toxoplasma gondii infected cells. Currently, little data exist pertaining to peptides that are presented after T. gondii infection.
Battle   +49 more
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Immunology of metal allergies [PDF]

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2015
SummaryAllergic contact hypersensitivity to metal allergens is a common health concern worldwide, greatly impacting affected individuals with regard to both quality of life and their ability to work. With an estimated 15–20 % of the Western population hypersensitive to at least one metal allergen, sensitization rates for metallic haptens by far ...
Marc, Schmidt, Matthias, Goebeler
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