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The epithelial barrier theory and its associated diseases

Allergy, Volume 79, Issue 12, Page 3192-3237, December 2024.
Abstract The prevalence of many chronic noncommunicable diseases has been steadily rising over the past six decades. During this time, over 350,000 new chemical substances have been introduced to the lives of humans. In recent years, the epithelial barrier theory came to light explaining the growing prevalence and exacerbations of these diseases ...
Na Sun, Ismail Ogulur, Yasutaka Mitamura, Duygu Yazici, Yagiz Pat, Xiangting Bu, Manru Li, Xueyi Zhu, Huseyn Babayev, Sena Ardicli, Ozge Ardicli, Paolo D'Avino, Ayca Kiykim, Milena Sokolowska, Willem van de Veen, Lukas Weidmann, Deniz Akdis, Banu Goker Ozdemir, Marie Charlotte Brüggen, Luc Biedermann, Alex Straumann, Andrea Kreienbühl, Emma Guttman‐Yassky, Alexandra F. Santos, Stefano Del Giacco, Claudia Traidl‐Hoffmann, David J. Jackson, De‐Yun Wang, Antti Lauerma, Heimo Breiteneder, Luo Zhang, Liam O'Mahony, Oliver Pfaar, Robyn O'Hehir, Thomas Eiwegger, Wytske J. Fokkens, Beatriz Cabanillas, Cevdet Ozdemir, Walter Kistler, Mahmut Bayik, Kari C. Nadeau, Maria J. Torres, Mübeccel Akdis, Marek Jutel, Ioana Agache, Cezmi A. Akdis   +45 more
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Risk factors for ocular surface squamous neoplasia in Kenya: a case-control study. [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To determine modifiable risk factors of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) in Kenya using disease-free controls. METHODS: Adults with conjunctival lesions were recruited at four eye care centres in Kenya and underwent excision biopsy. An
Burton, Matthew J, Gichuhi, Stephen, Jaoko, Walter G, Kabiru, Joy, Macharia, Ephantus, Munene, Rhoda, Ollando, Ernest, Onyuma, Timothy, Rono, Hillary, Sagoo, Mandeep S, Wachira, Joseph, Weiss, Helen A, Zindamoyen, Alain M'bongo   +12 more
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Benefit delayed immunosenescence by regulating CD4+T cells: A promising therapeutic target for aging‐related diseases

Aging Cell, Volume 23, Issue 10, October 2024.
CD4+T cells play a notable role in immune protection at different stages of life. During aging, the interaction between the body's internal and external environment and CD4+T cells, results in a series of changes in the CD4+T cells pool making it involved in immunosenescence. CD4+T cells subsets aging as a treatment focus, offering novel approaches for
Tingting Xia, Ying Zhou, Jiayao An, Zhi Cui, Xinqin Zhong, Tianyi Cui, Bin Lv, Xin Zhao, Xiumei Gao   +8 more
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Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis in Sudan and Its Impact on Visual Acuity

European Journal of Health Sciences
Purpose: Despite being a self-limiting allergy disorder, vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) can potentially cause severe problems, including blindness, if not properly treated.
K. Ibraheim, H. G. Ahmed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of tacrolimus and cyclosporine in the treatment of vernal keratoconjunctivitis in children

Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
To compare the efficacy and safety of 0.03% tacrolimus eye ointment with 2% cyclosporine eye drops in the treatment of vernal keratoconjunctivitis. Comparative, Hospital-based, Prospective, Randomized, Clinical study.
A. Suresha, G. Shashidhar, H. Prabhudeva
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical presentation of vernal keratoconjunctivitis in Bharatpur Medical College

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2015
Background & Objectives: To evaluate the different clinical presentation of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) in our context.Materials & Methods: Ninety diagnosed VKC patients attending the outpatient department of College of Medical Sciences ...
Polina Dahal, Sanjeet Bhattarai
doaj   +1 more source

Total IgE and eotaxin (CCL11) contents in tears of patients suffering from seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: To prospectively investigate patients with seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC) during the pollen season and test associations between tears total IgE, eotaxin concentrations, and SAC severity.
Ballabeni, P., Berguiga, M., Eperon, S., Guex-Crosier, C., Guex-Crosier, Y.   +4 more
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Sulforaphane and ophthalmic diseases

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 8, Page 5296-5311, August 2024.
Sulforaphane (SFN) is an organosulfur compound categorized as an isothiocyanate (ITC), primarily extracted from cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and cabbage. This review comprehensively outlines recent research on SFN, elucidates its mechanisms of action, and discusses potential therapeutic benefits for eye disorders such as age‐related macular ...
Yichi Zhang, Xiaojing Zhao, Yang Liu, Xiuxia Yang   +3 more
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Outcomes of Using Tacrolimus Topical Preparation in Treatment of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis in Pediatric Age Group

The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine
Background: Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic hypersensitive condition of the eye that affect conjunctiva and cornea. The symptoms of vernal keratoconjunctivitis can vary but typically include itching, hyperemia, photophobia and foreign body
B. A. Azeem, Mohamed H. Elhatew, Mohamed G. Masoud   +2 more
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Sarcopodium [PDF]

, 2011
59.1 Introduction 59.1.1 Classification and Morphology 59.1.2 Clinical Features 59.1.3 Diagnosis 59.2 Methods 59.2.1 Sample Preparation 59.2.2 Detection Procedures 59.3 ...
Liu, Dongyou, Paterson, R. R. M.
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