Allergy/Immunology News & Articles

1 Lenalidomide in combination with melphalan and dexamethasone in patients with newly-diagnosed AL amyloidosis: a multicenter phase 1/2 dose escalation study Blood, September 3, 2010

2 The use of HIV resistance tests in clinical practice Clinical Microbiology and Infection, September 3, 2010

3 HIV protease inhibitors and obesity Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity, September 3, 2010

4 Expression profile of IL-8 and growth factors in breast cancer cells and adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) isolated from breast carcinoma Cellular Immunology, September 3, 2010

5 Reduced immune reaction prevents immunopathology after challenge with avian influenza virus: A transcriptomics analysis of adjuvanted vaccines Vaccine , September 3, 2010

6 Teen Vaccination Rates Continue to Climb, Though Raising Awareness Remains Key American Family Physician, September 3, 2010    Free full text

7 Scedosporium apiospermum Infection Presenting as a Pneumothorax and Cavitary Lung Lesions in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Southern Medical Journal, September 3, 2010

8 Peripheral blood invariant natural killer T cells throughout pregnancy and in preeclamptic women Journal of Reproductive Immunology, September 3, 2010

9 Studies on the usefulness of intranasal inactivated influenza vaccines Vaccine , September 3, 2010

10 HLA class I amino acid sequence-based matching after interlocus subtraction and long-term outcome after deceased donor kidney transplantation Human Immunology, September 3, 2010

11 pANCA, ASCA, and OmpC Antibodies in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis without Inflammatory Bowel Disease Journal of Rheumatology, September 3, 2010

12 IL-25: a cytokine linking eosinophils and adaptative immunity in Churg-Strauss syndrome Blood, September 3, 2010

13 Central nervous system (CNS)-resident natural killer cells suppress Th17 responses and CNS autoimmune pathology Journal of Experimental Medicine, September 3, 2010

14 Spotlight on DTPa-HBV-IPV/Hib Vaccine (Infanrix hexa(TM))+ BioDrugs, September 3, 2010

15 Replicating viral vectors as HIV vaccines: Summary report from the IAVI-sponsored satellite symposium at the AIDS vaccine 2009 conference Biologicals, September 3, 2010

16 Carbosilane Dendrimers to Transfect Human Astrocytes with Small Interfering RNA Targeting Human Immunodeficiency Virus BioDrugs, September 3, 2010

17 Tissue culture drug resistance analysis of a novel HIV-1 protease inhibitor termed PL-100 in non-B HIV-1 subtypes Antiviral Research , September 3, 2010

18 Lupus cystitis in an Omani girl Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, September 3, 2010    Free full text

19 Human anti-HIV-neutralizing antibodies frequently target a conserved epitope essential for viral fitness Journal of Experimental Medicine, September 3, 2010

20 Pregnancy in HIV-infected teenagers in London HIV Medicine, September 3, 2010

1 Anti-Immunoglobulin E Treatment of Patients with Recalcitrant Physical Urticaria International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, August 24, 2010

2 The costs and consequences of omalizumab in uncontrolled asthma from a USA payer perspective Allergy, August 10, 2010

3 Pediatric Pay-for-performance in Asthma: Who Pays? Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, August 23, 2010

4 Efficacy and safety of subcutaneous omalizumab versus placebo as add on therapy to corticosteroids for children and adults with asthma: a systematic review Chest, August 10, 2010    Evidence Based Medicine
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5 Asthma in the elderly: Diagnosis and management Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, August 6, 2010

6 Asthma in Elite Athletes Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, August 27, 2010

7 Aerosolized amphotericin for the treatment of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis Pediatric Pulmonology, August 5, 2010

8 Parental satisfaction with oral peanut food challenges; perception of outcomes and impact on management of peanut allergy Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, August 4, 2010

9 Chinese Medicine Acupoint Herbal Patching for Allergic Rhinitis: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial The American Journal of Chinese Medicine (AJCM), August 12, 2010

10 Allergic rhinitis: evidence-based practice Singapore Medical Journal, August 19, 2010    Free full text

11 Tobacco smoking and hand eczema - a population-based study British Journal of Dermatology, August 20, 2010

12 Economic evaluation of BDP/formoterol fixed vs two single inhalers in asthma treatment Allergy, August 9, 2010

13 ACIP Recommends Against Use of Afluria in Children Ages 6 Months Through 8 Years American Family Physician, August 16, 2010    Free full text

14 Oil on troubled waters: emollients and eczema British Journal of Nursing, August 27, 2010

15 Rupatadine and Levocetirizine for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis Archives of Otolaryngology, August 18, 2010

16 Early exposure to paracetamol or to antibiotics and eczema at school age: Modification by asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, August 3, 2010

17 Probiotics for allergic diseases: Realities and myths Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, August 6, 2010

18 Oral Food Desensitization Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, August 24, 2010

19 Twice-weekly treatment with tacrolimus 0.03% ointment in children with atopic dermatitis: clinical efficacy and economic impact over 12months Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, August 10, 2010

20 The diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis practice parameter: 2010 Update Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, August 12, 2010