A functional IFN-λ4-generating DNA polymorphism could protect older asthmatic women from aeroallergen sensitization and associate with clinical features of asthma
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-10467-y
Abstract: Lambda interferons (IFNLs) have immunomodulatory functions at epithelial barrier surfaces. IFN-λ4, a recent member of this family is expressed only in a subset of the population due to a frameshift-causing DNA polymorphism rs368234815. We examined… read more here.
Keywords: older asthmatic; aeroallergen sensitization; dna polymorphism; ifn generating ... See more keywords
Aeroallergen sensitization in school-age children with allergic rhinitis: What has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic?
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DOI: 10.15586/aei.v51i3.832
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pandemic period may affect aeroallergen sensitization. OBJECTIVE The study aimed to investigate changes in allergen sensitivities of skin prick test (SPT) in patients with allergic rhinitis (AR) during pandemic and to evaluate relationship with… read more here.
Keywords: sensitization; aeroallergen sensitization; pandemic period; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Fungal Aeroallergen Sensitization Patterns among Airway-Allergic Patients in Zagazig, Egypt
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DOI: 10.3390/jof9020185
Abstract: Background: Airway allergies such as asthma and allergic rhinitis, as well as their comorbidities, are increasing worldwide, causing significant socioeconomic health burdens to societies. It is estimated that between 3% and 10% of the population… read more here.
Keywords: fungal aeroallergen; sensitization; aeroallergen sensitization; allergic patients ... See more keywords