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Effect of fexofenadine on the quality of life of Japanese cedar pollinosis patients

open access: yesAllergology International, 2004
Background: The aim of the present survey was to investigate the changes associated with fexofenadine administration in the quality of life (QOL) of Japanese cedar pollinosis patients.
Kimihiro Okubo   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Present Situation of Cedar Pollinosis in Japan and its Immune Responses

open access: yesAllergology International, 2009
Recent observations have suggested significant worldwide increase in the prevalence of allergic rhinitis and cedar pollinosis. In Japan, Japanese cedar (Cryptometria japonica) and Japanese cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa) pollens are considered to be the ...
Yoshitaka Okamoto   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Inhibition of the Antigen Provoked Nasal Reaction by Second-generation Antihistamines in Patients with Japanese Cedar Pollinosis

open access: yesAllergology International, 2006
Background: Epinastine hydrochloride and fexofenadine hydrochloride, the second-generation antihistamines, are largely used in the indication of allergic rhinitis in Japan.
Kimihiro Okubo, Minoru Gotoh
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of Pranlukast Hydrate on Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Non-Asthmatic Patients with Japanese Cedar Pollinosis

open access: yesAllergology International, 2009
Background: Recent studies have suggested that allergic rhinitis is closely related to bronchial asthma, reflecting the "one airway-one disease" hypothesis.
Hironori Sagara   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Non-IgE,-IgG4 Antibody to Japanese Cedar Pollen Allergens:Comparison of Its Prevalence and Titers between Pollinosis Patients and Non-Patients

open access: yesAllergology International, 2005
Background: IgG antibody to allergens in the serum of pollinosis patients is not routinely measured, because there are no simple methods for assaying small amounts of specific IgG in the serum ; so far only IgE and IgG4 antibodies have been assayed.
Hiroshi Miyazawa   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Specificity of an Enzyme-1 Inked Immunosorbent Assay for Dog Ige Antibody to Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria Japonica) Pollen

open access: yesAllergology International, 1997
We developed a fluorometric enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for allergen-specific IgE in dogs with the use of monoclonal anti-dog IgE; we assayed IgE antibody to Japanese cedar pollen in the sera of dogs with Japanese cedar pollinosis.
Masahiro Sakaguchi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Are Respiratory Viruses Involved in Preseasonal Symptoms or Severity in Japanese Cedar Pollinosis?

open access: yesAllergy & Rhinology, 2016
Background Respiratory virus infections are involved in asthma exacerbations. However, there are no reports of the relationship between respiratory virus infections and Japanese cedar pollinosis.
Hirokuni Otsuka M.D.   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of natural durability of wood by stake tests followed by survival analysis

open access: yesJournal of Wood Science, 2021
The conventional stake test is widely used to evaluate wood durability. The test monitors the deterioration level observed on stakes partially inserted into the ground.
Ikuo Momohara   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiocesium mobility in different parts of the two major tree species in Fukushima

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Radiocesium (137Cs) released in the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident is still cycling in the forest ecosystem. We examined the mobility of 137Cs in the external parts—leaves/needles, branches, and bark—of the two major tree species in ...
Takuya Manaka   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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