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21 Total and antigen- (fungi, mites and staphylococcal enterotoxins) specific iges in nasal polyps is related to local eosinophilic inflammation International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
22 Chlorhexidine: uses and adverse reactions Dermatitis, May 24, 2013 Review Article
23 Antibody persistence for up to 5 years after a fourth dose of haemophilus influenzae type b and neisseria meningitidis serogroups c and y–tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine (HibMenCY–TT) given at 12–15 months of age The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, May 24, 2013 Review Article Clinical Article
24 Association between polymorphisms of the il-23r gene and allergic rhinitis in a chinese han population PLOS ONE, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
25 High HIV Prevalence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Nigeria: Implications for Combination Prevention Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
26 Extended family history of autoimmune diseases and phenotype and genotype of children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes European Journal of Endocrinology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
27 Novel antibodies targeting immune regulatory checkpoints for cancer therapy British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, May 24, 2013 Review Article
28 General overview of radioimmunotherapy of solid tumors Immunotherapy, May 24, 2013 Review Article
29 Clinical and genetic determinants of plasma nevirapine exposure following an intrapartum dose to prevent mother-to-child transmission The Journal of Infectious Diseases, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
30 Profound impairment of adaptive immune responses by alkylating chemotherapy The Journal of Immunology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
31 Diversity of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genes in uveitis associated with autoimmune diseases: Ankylosing spondylitis and behcet disease Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
32 HIV-1 vaccine antibody induction against a variable region of HIV-1: a possible link to protective immunity? Immunotherapy, May 24, 2013 Review Article
33 Insulin resistance, lipodystrophy and cardiometabolic syndrome in HIV/AIDS Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disease, May 24, 2013 Review Article
34 Spontaneous miscarriages are explained by the stress/glucocorticoid/lipoxin a4 axis The Journal of Immunology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
35 Virological rebound in HIV-infected patients with or without residual viraemia: results from an extended follow-up Clinical Microbiology and Infection, May 24, 2013 Review Article
36 Targeting autophagy to enhance oncolytic virus-based cancer therapy Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, May 24, 2013 Review Article
37 The impact of revised PMTCT guidelines: a view from a public sector ARV clinic in Cape Town, South Africa Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, May 24, 2013 Clinical Guideline Clinical Article
38 The role of patch testing in the evaluation of orthopedic implant-related adverse effects: current evidence does not support broad use Dermatitis, May 24, 2013 Review Article
39 Lives saved by expanding HIV treatment availability in resource-limited settings: the example of Haiti Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
40 Anti-carbonic anhydrase III autoantibodies in vasculitis syndrome International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, May 24, 2013 Review Article Clinical Article
As reported in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, increased microbial diversity during the neonatal period decreases the risk of eczema in infants. Fecal samples were obtained from 98 neonates at 1 week of life and assessed for microbial diversity using terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism. Infants with eczema at 12 months of age had less microbial diversity during the neonatal period than infants without eczema.
Read the article summaryAs reported in the British Journal of Dermatology, two cytokine genes (IL-2RA and TNF/LTA) which have been implicated in autoimmune diseases are associated with severe alopecia areata. The study involved 768 patients with alopecia areata and 658 controls, and 26 cytokine genes were genotyped.
Read the article summaryAs published in Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, adipokines and Th17 cytokines have a positive correlation, and may be involved in the pathogenesis of psoriasis even though a link between psoriasis as an autoimmune disease and metabolic syndrome has not been established. The study involved 30 patients with psoriasis and 30 healthy controls. In patients with psoriasis, there are positive associations between resistin and TNF-?, and between IL-22 and adiponectin; there is a negative association between retinol-binding protein 4 and IL-6.
Read the article summary1 Subcutaneous and sublingual immunotherapy for seasonal allergic rhinitis: A systematic review and indirect comparison The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, April 4, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
2 Dehydrated egg white: An allergen source for improving efficacy and safety in the diagnosis and treatment for egg allergy Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, April 5, 2013
3 Do oral corticosteroids reduce the severity of acute lower respiratory tract illnesses in preschool children with recurrent wheezing? The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, March 18, 2013
4 Fish Allergy: In Review Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology, March 1, 2013 Review Article
5 Use of topical nasal therapies in the management of Chronic rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, April 9, 2013
6 The Effectiveness of Modern Antihistamines for Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis - An IPD Meta-Analysis of 140,853 Patients Allergology International, March 26, 2013 Free full text
7 Hay Fever and Asthma as Markers of Atopic Immune Response and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Three Large Cohort Studies Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, March 21, 2013 Review Article
8 Prebiotics in infants for prevention of allergy Cochrane Reviews, April 10, 2013 Review Article
9 Recommendations for the management of beta-lactam intolerance Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology, April 11, 2013
10 Inhaled Corticosteroids in Lung Diseases American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, April 18, 2013
11 Therapeutic equivalence of triamcinolone acetonide hydrofluoroalkane and chlorofluorocarbon nasal inhalers in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 5, 2013
12 Add-on omalizumab in children with severe allergic asthma: a one year real life survey European Respiratory Journal , March 25, 2013
13 Evidence for Therapeutic Uses of Nebulized Lidocaine in the Treatment of Intractable Cough and Asthma Annals of Pharmacotherapy, April 10, 2013 Review Article
14 Comparative outcomes of leukotriene receptor antagonists and long-acting beta-agonists as add-on therapy in asthmatic patients: A population-based study The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, April 2, 2013
15 Impact of maternal use of asthma-controller therapy on perinatal outcomes Thorax, April 24, 2013
16 Mometasone furoate nasal spray plus oxymetazoline nasal spray: Short-term efficacy and safety in seasonal allergic rhinitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 4, 2013
17 Probiotics and prebiotics in preventing food allergy and eczema Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, April 22, 2013 Review Article
18 Auvi-Q Versus EpiPen: Preferences of Adults, Caregivers, and Children The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, April 12, 2013
19 Comparing the Effects of Botulinum Toxin-A and Cetirizine on the Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis Allergology International, April 25, 2013 Free full text
20 Impact of intranasal corticosteroids on asthma outcomes in allergic rhinitis: a meta-analysis Allergy, April 19, 2013
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