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Japanese cedar pollinosis: discovery, nomenclature, and epidemiological trends. [PDF]

Proc Jpn Acad Ser B Phys Biol Sci, 2014
The history of pollinosis in Japan before the discovery of Japanese cedar pollinosis was presented in part I in this paper. Until early 1960s, it was believed that there was no pollinosis in Japan except one case of ragweed pollinosis. The summary of how the Japanese cedar pollinosis was discovered and named was presented in part II, by referring to ...
Saito Y.
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Efficacy of dual sublingual immunotherapy with Japanese cedar pollen and house dust mite allergens in patients with allergic rhinitis sensitized to multiple allergens [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 36-42, February 2022., 2022
Dual‐sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) with Japanese cedar pollen and house dust mite was more effective in suppressing nasal obstruction at the peak pollen period than mono‐SLIT with Japanese cedar pollen. Abstract Objective In the present study, we examined the effects of dual sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) with Japanese cedar pollen (JCP) and house ...
Tatsuya Fujii, Yoshiaki Kitamura, Seiichiro Kamimura, Keisuke Ishitani, Noriaki Takeda   +4 more
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Japanese cedar and cypress pollinosis updated: New allergens, cross-reactivity, and treatment

Allergology International, 2021
Pollen from many tree species in the Cupressaceae family is a well-known cause of seasonal allergic diseases worldwide. Japanese cedar pollinosis and Japanese cypress pollinosis, which are caused by pollen from Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) and ...
Toshihiro Osada, Mitsuhiro Okano
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Sublingual Immunotherapy for Japanese Cedar Pollinosis

Allergology International, 2005
Background: Although subcutaneous immunotherapy may cure allergic diseases, it is not commonly used in Japan because of the pain and risk of anaphylactic shock.
Minoru Gotoh, Kimihiro Okubo
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Present Situation of Cedar Pollinosis in Japan and its Immune Responses

Allergology 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, Shigetoshi Horiguchi, Heizaburo Yamamoto, Syuji Yonekura, Toyoyuki Hanazawa   +4 more
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The impact of COVID‐19 on hay fever treatment in Japan: A retrospective cohort study based on the Japanese claims database [PDF]

Clinical and Translational Allergy, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2024.
Abstract Background Hay fever (HF) presents with various symptoms, including allergic conjunctivitis and rhinitis, and requires cross‐organ treatment. This study assessed the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic on HF treatment trends.
Yasutsugu Akasaki, Takenori Inomata, Masao Iwagami, Jaemyoung Sung, Ken Nagino, Takeya Adachi, Hideaki Morita, Mayumi Tamari, Keigo Kainuma, Keiko Kan‐o, Hiroaki Ogata, Masafumi Sakashita, Masaki Futamura, Yosuke Kurashima, Saeko Nakajima, Katsunori Masaki, Yasushi Ogawa, Sakura Sato, Akihiro Miyagawa, Akie Midorikawa‐Inomata, Keiichi Fujimoto, Yuichi Okumura, Kenta Fujio, Tianxiang Huang, Kunihiko Hirosawa, Yuki Morooka, Akira Murakami, Shintaro Nakao   +27 more
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A novel approach of preventing Japanese cedar pollen dispersal that is the cause of Japanese cedar pollinosis (JCP) using pollen-specific fungal infection. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
In Japan, Japanese cedar pollen dispersal is one of the major causes of pollinosis. Sydowia japonica is an ascomycetous fungus that grows exclusively on the male strobili of Japanese cedar, suggesting a possible mechanism for controlling pollen dispersal.
Yuuri Hirooka, Mitsuteru Akiba, Yu Ichihara, Hayato Masuya, Yoshihiro Takahata, Tomohisa Suda, Yutaka Yada, Shigehiro Yamamoto, Takanori Kubono   +8 more
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Effects of citrus juice fermented with Lactobacillus plantarum YIT 0132 on Japanese cedar pollinosis during probiotic consumption: an open study. [PDF]

Biosci Microbiota Food Health, 2020
ABSTRACTJapanese cedar pollinosis (JCPsis) is a major national health problem in Japan. The present review provides an update on information on JCPsis based on clinical data from our research group, through the support of the Department of Health and Welfare (Japanese Government), during the period from 1988 to 1997, because this disease is ...
Kakiyama S, Kubota N, Shida K, Harima-Mizusawa N.   +3 more
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Anti-IgE Antibody Therapy for Japanese Cedar Pollinosis: Omalizumab Update

Allergology International, 2008
Seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) induced by Japanese cedar pollens is a substantial problem in Japan. Omalizumab, a novel humanized monoclonal anti-immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibody, has already been proven to reduce symptoms associated with SAR.
Kimihiro Okubo, Toshikazu Nagakura
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Sublingual Immunotherapy for Japanese Cedar Pollinosis Attenuates Asthma Exacerbation. [PDF]

Allergy Asthma Immunol Res, 2019
Kikkawa S, Nakagome K, Kobayashi T, Soma T, Kamijo A, Nagata M.   +5 more
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