Debates in allergy medicine: food intolerance does not exist
Background The term “intolerance” is not mentioned in the World Allergy Organization (WAO) document on allergy nomenclature. “Intolerance” has been used to describe some non-immunological diseases.
Sten Dreborg
doaj +1 more source
Platelet-Activating Factor-Induced Reduction in Contact Hypersensitivity Responses Is Mediated by Mast Cells via Cyclooxygenase-2-Dependent Mechanisms [PDF]
Platelet-activating factor (PAF) stimulates numerous cell types via activation of the G protein-coupled PAF receptor (PAFR). PAFR activation not only induces acute proinflammatory responses, but it also induces delayed systemic immunosuppressive effects ...
FitzGerald, Garret A. +6 more
core +1 more source
Complementary feeding and nutritional status of infants on cow’s milk proteins elimination diet
Objective: To evaluate the diet and nutritional status of infants on an elimination diet of cow’s milk proteins. Methods: Observational and cross-sectional study that compared: Infants on a cow’s milk protein elimination diet (n=60) assisted at a ...
Érika Ozela Augusto +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Food allergy in children [PDF]
Food allergy represents a highly up-to-date and continually increasing problem of modern man. Although being present in all ages, it most often occures in children aged up to three years.
Radlović Nedeljko +5 more
doaj +1 more source
TDP1/TOP1 ratio as a promising indicator for the response of small cell lung cancer to topotecan [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is one of the most challenging tumors to treat due to high proliferation rate, early metastatic dissemination and rapid development of chemotherapy resistance.
El-Khamisy, Sherif F +3 more
core +3 more sources
Hematochezia in a Child With Heiner Syndrome
Heiner syndrome (HS) is a food hypersensitivity disease that is mostly caused by cow's milk. The main features may include chronic or recurrent respiratory syndromes, pulmonary infiltrates on radiography, and even pulmonary hemosiderosis.
Xiang-Yu Liu +5 more
doaj +1 more source
DJ-1 interacts with and regulates paraoxonase-2, an enzyme critical for neuronal survival in response to oxidative stress. [PDF]
Loss-of-function mutations in DJ-1 (PARK7) gene account for about 1% of all familial Parkinson's disease (PD). While its physiological function(s) are not completely clear, DJ-1 protects neurons against oxidative stress in both in vitro and in vivo ...
Aleyasin, Hossein +15 more
core +4 more sources
Sunscreens - Which and what for? [PDF]
It is well established that sun exposure is the main cause for the development of skin cancer. Chronic continuous UV radiation is believed to induce malignant melanoma, whereas intermittent high-dose UV exposure contributes to the occurrence of actinic ...
Ananthaswamy HN +49 more
core +1 more source
Roles of Candida albicans Mig1 and Mig2 in glucose repression, pathogenicity traits, and SNF1 essentiality. [PDF]
Metabolic adaptation is linked to the ability of the opportunistic pathogen Candida albicans to colonize and cause infection in diverse host tissues. One way that C.
Filler, Scott G +7 more
core +3 more sources
IgE-mediated food allergies in Swiss infants and children
OBJECTIVE: To determine the most frequent food allergens causing immediate hypersensitivity reactions in Swiss children of different age groups and to investigate the clinical manifestation of IgE-mediated food allergies in young patients.
G Ferrari, PA Eng
doaj +1 more source

