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Eosinophil granule proteins in peripheral blood granulocytes by Abu-Ghazaleh, R I, Dunnette, S L, Loegering, D A, Checkel, J L, Kita, H, Thomas, L L, Gleich, G J

“…Eosinophils contain four principal cationic proteins, major basic protein (MBP), eosinophil-derived neurotoxin (EDN), eosinophil cationic protein (ECP), and…”
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Treatment of asthma with nebulized lidocaine: A randomized, placebo-controlled study by Hunt, Loren W., Frigas, Evangelo, Butterfield, Joseph H., Kita, Hirohito, Blomgren, Judith, Dunnette, Sandra L., Offord, Kenneth P., Gleich, Gerald J.

“…In 2 prior uncontrolled studies, nebulized lidocaine reduced oral glucocorticoid use in patients with severe glucocorticoid-dependent asthma. We tested the…”
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investigation of the cause of the eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome associated with tryptophan use by Belongia, E.A, Hedberg, C.W, Gleich, G.J, White, K.E, Mayeno, A.N, Loegering, D.A, Dunnette, S.L, Pirie, P.L, MacDonald, K.L, Osterholm, M.T

“…Background. The eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome is a newly recognized illness that has been associated with the consumption of tryptophan products. It is not…”
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Blood eosinophils and eosinophil-derived proteins in allergic asthma by Durham, S R, Loegering, D A, Dunnette, S, Gleich, G J, Kay, A B

“…The concentrations of the eosinophil (EOS)-derived proteins, major basic protein (MBP), EOS-derived neurotoxin (EDN), EOS peroxidase (EPO), and EOS cationic…”
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Ultrastructural Study of Eosinophils From Patients With the Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: A Morphological Basis of Hypodense Eosinophils by Peters, Margot S., Gleich, Gerald J., Dunnette, Sandra L., Fukuda, Takeshi

“…We investigated the ultrastructural characteristics and the granule major basic protein (MBP) content of hypodense eosinophils from patients with the…”
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Mechanism of topical glucocorticoid treatment of hay fever: IL-5 and eosinophil activation during natural allergen exposure are suppressed, but IL-4, IL-6, and IgE antibody production are unaffected by Kita, Hirohito, Jorgensen, Ronald K., Reed, Charles E., Dunnette, Sandra L., Swanson, Mark C., Bartemes, Kathleen R., Squillace, Diane, Blomgren, Judy, Bachman, Kay, Gleich, Gerald J.

“…Background: Allergic rhinitis is traditionally defined as an IgE- and mast cell–mediated hypersensitivity reaction. Allergen challenge models suggest that…”
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Comparison of antifading agents used in immunofluorescence by Krenik, K D, Kephart, G M, Offord, K P, Dunnette, S L, Gleich, G J

“…Various chemicals including p-phenylenediamine, n-propyl gallate, 1,4-diazobicyclo[2,2,2]-octane and Citifluor were tested to determine their effectiveness in…”
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Calcium ionophore A23187 calcium-dependent cytolytic degranulation in human eosinophils by Fukuda, T, Ackerman, SJ, Reed, CE, Peters, MS, Dunnette, SL, Gleich, GJ

“…The divalent cation ionophore A23187 is frequently used for studies of eosinophil degranulation. Nonetheless, the mechanism whereby A23187 induces…”
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Participation of eosinophils in the toxic oil syndrome by TEN, R. M., KEPHART, G. M., POSADA, M., ABAITUA, I., SOLDEVILLA, L., KILBOURNE, E. M., DUNNETTE, S. L., GLEICH, G. J.

“…SUMMARY The participation of eosinophils in the Spanish toxic oil syndrome (TOS) was investigated. Eosinophil infiltration and degranulation in tissues from 52…”
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Analysis of pregnancy-associated major basic protein levels throughout gestation by Wagner, J M, Bartemes, K, Vernof, K K, Dunnette, S, Offord, K P, Checkel, J L, Gleich, G J

“…Previous studies have shown that MBP levels rise before labour and have suggested the use of pMBP levels as a predictor of labour. We hypothesize that pMBP…”
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Ragweed-specific IgA in nasal lavage fluid of ragweed-sensitive allergic rhinitis patients: increase during the pollen season by Reed, C E, Bubak, M, Dunnette, S, Blomgren, J, Pfenning, M, Wentz-Murtha, P, Wallen, N, Keating, M, Gleich, G J

“…Because the secretions of asthma and rhinitis contain toxic eosinophil granule proteins and because secretory IgA is the most potent immunoglobulin stimulus…”
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Detection of antibodies to proteases used in laundry detergents by the radioallergosorbent test by Dor, P J, Agarwal, M K, Gleich, M C, Welsh, P W, Dunnette, S L, Adolphson, C R, Gleich, G J

“…Two proteases, Esperase and Alcalase, derived from Bacillus licheniformis and B. subtilis, respectively, are used in laundry products. In testing for the…”
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Microbiologic analyses of nasal polyp tissue by Dunnette, S L, Hall, M M, Washington, 2nd, J A, Kern, E B, McDonald, T J, Facer, G W, Gleich, G J

“…Nasal polyps from 40 patients were cultured within 2 1/2 hours after surgical removal to determine whether microorganisms were present. The first 20 polyps…”
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Eosinophils and mast cells in bronchoalveolar lavage in subjects with mild asthma. Relationship to bronchial hyperreactivity by Wardlaw, A J, Dunnette, S, Gleich, G J, Collins, J V, Kay, A B

“…We have performed bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) on 17 subjects with mild atopic asthma (9 symptomatic, 8 asymptomatic) and 14 nonasthmatic control subjects (6…”
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Increased numbers of hypodense eosinophils in the blood of patients with bronchial asthma by Fukuda, T, Dunnette, S L, Reed, C E, Ackerman, S J, Peters, M S, Gleich, G J

“…We investigated the density of blood eosinophils from patients with asthma using polyvinylpyrrolidone-coated silica gel (Percoll) discontinuous density…”
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Inheritance of low serum immunoglobulin D by Dunnette, S L, Gleich, G J, Weinshilboum, R M

“…Previous studies have shown that log IgD levels in normal individuals are distributed in a nonunimodal manner. Therefore, in this study we tested whether…”
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Quantification of serum IgE in patients with burns by Gleich, G J, Dunnette, S L, Volenec, F J, Mani, M M

“…IgE levels in the serum of individuals with burns were sequentially measured and compared to IgE levels in normal control blood donors. Following a burn, the…”
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Measurement of IgD by a Double Antibody Radioimmunoassay: Demonstration of an Apparent Trimodal Distribution of IgD Levels in Normal Human Sera by Dunnette, Sandra L, Gleich, Gerald J, Miller, R. Drew, Kyle, Robert A

“…A double antibody radioimmunoassay (RIA) was developed to measure IgD in serum and secretions. One IgD myeloma protein was used as radiolabeled antigen and…”
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Comparison of procedures for measurement of IgE protein in serum and secretions by Gleich, G J, Dunnette, S L

“…Because of conflicting reports in the literature concerning the value of various procedures for measurement of IgE in serum and secretions, we compared four…”
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Immunoglobulin concentrations in serum and nasal secretions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A matched-pair study by Miller, R D, Gleich, G J, Offord, K P, Dunnette, S L

“…Immunoglobulin concentrations were determined in the sera and nasal washes of 111 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who were 45 to 60 years…”
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