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Requirements for Alternative In Vitro and In Silico Skin Models of Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory disease characterised by skin redness and swelling, oozing of fluid or pus and pain, caused by direct skin contact with an irritant or allergen. Its prevalence has skyrocketed worldwide, probably because human skin is in daily contact with an increasing gamut of irritants and allergens, which should ...
Meital Portugal‐Cohen, Warangkana Lohcharoenkal, Evelyn Kelemen, Inge Kortekaas Krohn, Shauni De Vriese, Danuta Gutowska‐Owsiak, Ivone Jakasa, Dijana Furundžić, Anna Zalewska‐Janowska, Sandrine Dubrac   +9 more
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Toxic plants and companion animals. [PDF]

, 2009
Poisoning by substances of plant origin is unusual in both dogs and cats, yet it is possible; as many veterinarians do not know which plants can contain toxic active principles, the possibility of intoxication by ornamental plants commonly used to ...
SEVERINO, LORELLA
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Anaphylaxis triggered by prick test with latex extract: a case report

São Paulo Medical Journal, 2018
CONTEXT: Adverse reactions associated with prick tests are rare but may be present as serious systemic reactions. CASE REPORT: A 38-year-old female nursing technician complained of three episodes of anaphylaxis in one year, all in the workplace.
Leonardo Oliveira Mendonça, Cynthia Mafra Fonseca de Lima, Priscilla Rios Cordeiro Macedo, Victor do Espirito Santo Cunha, Ruppert Ludwig Hahnstadt, Jorge Kalil, Clóvis Eduardo Santos Galvão   +6 more
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Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Latex-papaya syndrome: an infrequent association

Revista Alergia México, 2018
Background: Latex-fruit syndrome (LFS) is characterized by allergy to latex and plants. Papain, chymopapain, caricaine and class I chitinases are papaya’s most allergenic proteins.
Victoria Rojas-Mandujano, Kitzia González-Juárez, Cecilia Hernández-Fernández, Patricia María O´Farrill-Romanillos, Leonel Del Rivero, Diana Andrea Herrera-Sánchez   +5 more
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Allergic Disorders in Africa and Africans: Is it Primarily a Priority? [PDF]

, 2010
In Africa, the burden of some diseases has been a problem for centuries. The spectrum of African diseases includes allergies, infections, nutritional deficiencies, and natural disasters.
Adams, Araujo, Araujo, Asmah, Breman, Brugman, Butler, Carvalho, Chaisson, Cooper, Cooper, Cooper, Cullinan, Dagoye, Dagoye, Du Toit, Erasto Vitus Mbugi, Estmbale, Gadermaier, Grant, Jaffu Othniel Chilongola, Jeannin, Jeebhay, Jeebhay, Kamradt, Linneberg, Linneberg, Lopata, Lynch, Lynch, Madsen, Marshall, Matricardi, Matricardi, Mercer, Modjarrad, Moore, Motala, Ndiaye, Nicolaou, Nyan, Obeng, Obihara, Obihara, Obihara, Obihara, Obihara, Obihara, Okano, Pacifico, Palyvos, Pawankar, Platts-Mills, Potter, Potter, Potter, Potter, Rauter, Riedler, Scrivener, Sibanda, Sibanda, Steinman, Thyssen, Tohon, van den Biggelaar, van den Biggelaar, van den Biggelaar, van der Kleij, van Niekerk, Van Niekerk, Veien, Veien, Vergara, Weinberg, Westritschnig, Wuthrich, Yazdanbakhsh, Yazdanbakhsh, Yazdanbakhsh, Zar   +80 more
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Natural Rubber Latex Allergy

Journal of Endodontics
Natural rubber latex (NRL) is a milky fluid from the Hevea brasiliensis (Hev b) tree, which functions as a protective sealant (Ownby, 2002). Because of its excellent elastic properties, it is widely used in the manufacture of medical devices and in a ...
Ana Maria Sell, Jeane Eliete, Laguila Visentainer   +2 more
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A case of anaphylactic shock attributed to latex allergy during gastric cancer surgery [PDF]

, 2011
Latex allergy is a known cause of allergic contact dermatitis. It produces mild symptoms, including skin rash and itching, which usually subside in a few days.
Deval, Do Joong Park, Fisher, Gerber, Haeberle, Hyung-Ho Kim, Jue Hee Lee, Meade, Mertes, Pollard, Potério, Turjanmaa, Woohyung Lee   +12 more
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Anti‐Inflammatory Macrophage‐Derived Exosomes Modified With Self‐Antigen Peptides for Treatment of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 13, April 3, 2025.
Anti‐inflammatory macrophage‐derived exosomes modified with selfantigen peptides are developed to induce antigen‐specific immune tolerance. These exosomes demonstrate prophylactic effects in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Abstract Current treatments for autoimmune diseases often involve broad‐acting immunosuppressants, which carry risks ...
Qiaoyun Li, Jinwon Park, Jung Suk Kim, Quoc‐Viet Le, Jaiwoo Lee, Yu‐Kyoung Oh   +5 more
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Natural Rubber Latex Hypersensitivity with Skin Prick Test in Operating Room Personnel

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2009
Hypersensitivity reactions to natural rubber latex have increased recently, especially among people with high exposure to latex allergens. Hypersensitivity reactions to latex are related to many conditions like occupational asthma.
Seyed Hessamedin Nabavizadeh, Amir Anushiravani, Reza Amin   +2 more
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