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Clinical usefulness of microarray-based IgE detection in children with suspected food allergy by Ott, H, Baron, J.M, Heise, R, Ocklenburg, C, Stanzel, S, Merk, H.-F, Niggemann, B, Beyer, K

“…Component-resolved diagnostics using microarray technology has recently been introduced into clinical allergology, but its applicability in children with food…”
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Chronic spontaneous urticaria and internal parasites – a systematic review by Kolkhir, P., Balakirski, G., Merk, H. F., Olisova, O., Maurer, M.

“…Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is defined as persistent wheals, angioedema, or both lasting for >6 weeks due to known or unknown causes. Some…”
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EAACI/GA²LEN/EDF/WAO guideline: definition, classification and diagnosis of urticaria by Zuberbier, T, Asero, R, Bindslev-Jensen, C, Walter Canonica, G, Church, M.K, Giménez-Arnau, A, Grattan, C.E.H, Kapp, A, Merk, H.F, Rogala, B, Saini, S, Sánchez-Borges, M, Schmid-Grendelmeier, P, Schünemann, H, Staubach, P, Vena, G.A, Wedi, B, Maurer, M

“…This guideline, together with its sister guideline on the management of urticaria [Zuberbier T, Asero R, Bindslev-Jensen C, Canonica GW, Church MK,…”
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Update on the evaluation of hypersensitivity reactions to betalactams by Blanca, M, Romano, A, Torres, M.J, Férnandez, J, Mayorga, C, Rodriguez, J, Demoly, P, Bousquet, P.J, Merk, H.F, Sanz, M.L, Ott, H, Atanasković-Marković, M

“…Hypersensitivity reactions to betalactams (BLs) are classified as immediate or nonimmediate. The former usually appear within 1 h of drug-intake and are…”
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Allergic contact dermatitis: epidemiology, molecular mechanisms, in vitro methods and regulatory aspects by Peiser, M, Tralau, T, Heidler, J, Api, A M, Arts, J H; E, Basketter, D A, English, J, Diepgen, T L, Fuhlbrigge, R C, Gaspari, A A, Johansen, J D, Karlberg, A T, Kimber, I, Lepoittevin, J P, Liebsch, M, Maibach, H I, Martin, S F, Merk, H F, Platzek, T, Rustemeyer, T, Schnuch, A, Vandebriel, R J, White, I R, Luch, A

“…Contact allergies are complex diseases, and one of the important challenges for public health and immunology. The German 'Federal Institute for Risk…”
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Successful treatment of bullous pemphigoid with omalizumab as corticosteroid-sparing agent: report of two cases and review of literature by Balakirski, G., Alkhateeb, A., Merk, H.F., Leverkus, M., Megahed, M.

“…Background Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune blistering disease that is characterized by formation of subepidermal bullae due to functional disturbance…”
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Aryl hydrocarbon receptor signalling in the skin and adverse vemurafenib effects by Merk, H.F.

“…Linked article: This is a commentary on G. Kaya et al., pp. 1368–1372 in this issue. To view this article visit https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.14945…”
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Allergic contact dermatitis: epidemiology, molecular mechanisms, in vitro methods and regulatory aspects: Current knowledge assembled at an international workshop at BfR, Germany by Peiser, M., Tralau, T., Heidler, J., Api, A. M., Arts, J. H. E., Basketter, D. A., English, J., Diepgen, T. L., Fuhlbrigge, R. C., Gaspari, A. A., Johansen, J. D., Karlberg, A. T., Kimber, I., Lepoittevin, J. P., Liebsch, M., Maibach, H. I., Martin, S. F., Merk, H. F., Platzek, T., Rustemeyer, T., Schnuch, A., Vandebriel, R. J., White, I. R., Luch, A.

“…Contact allergies are complex diseases, and one of the important challenges for public health and immunology. The German ‘Federal Institute for Risk…”
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Expression and function of cytochrome p450-dependent enzymes in human skin cells by Baron, J M, Wiederholt, T, Heise, R, Merk, H F, Bickers, D R

“…Scientific interest in defining the human body's ability to limit the effects of administered drugs and xenobiotics dates from the mid-19th century when…”
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The basophil activation test in wasp venom allergy: sensitivity, specificity and monitoring specific immunotherapy by Erdmann, S. M., Sachs, B., Kwiecien, R., Moll‐Slodowy, S., Sauer, I., Merk, H. F.

“…Background:  As in vitro diagnosis of wasp venom sensitization by specific serum IgE has a sensitivity of only 60–80%, additional in vitro tests are desirable…”
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Physician Shortage: How to Prevent Generation Y From Staying Away - Results of a Nationwide Survey by Kasch, R, Engelhardt, M, Förch, M, Merk, H, Walcher, F, Fröhlich, S

“…Medical students' attitudes and expectations about their future working life are changing. To hire the best talents from Generation Y, hospitals must pay…”
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Quantifying the incidence and cost of acute gastrointestinal illness in Sweden, 2013–2014 by EDELSTEIN, M., MERK, H., DEOGAN, C., CARNAHAN, A., WALLENSTEN, A.

“…In Sweden, acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI) incidence, severity, impact on productivity, related healthcare usage and associated costs are not ascertained…”
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Meat allergy associated with galactosyl‐α‐(1,3)‐galactose (α‐Gal)—Closing diagnostic gaps by anti‐α‐Gal IgE immune profiling by Jappe, U., Minge, S., Kreft, B., Ludwig, A., Przybilla, B., Walker, A., Varga, R., Seidel, P., Biedermann, T., Anemüller, W., Kromminga, A., Ruëff, F., Merk, H., Wagner, N., Treudler, R., Worm, M., Waldmann, I., Saloga, J., Becker, W. M., Goldmann, T., Platts‐Mills, T. A., Homann, A.

“…Background Glycoproteins and glycolipids of some mammalian species contain the disaccharide galactosyl‐α‐(1,3)‐galactose (α‐Gal). It is known that α‐Gal is…”
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Para-phenylenediamine and allergic sensitization: risk modification by N-acetyltransferase 1 and 2 genotypes by Blömeke, B., Brans, R., Coenraads, P.-J., Dickel, H., Bruckner, T., Hein, D.W., Heesen, M., Merk, H.-F., Kawakubo, Y.

“…Summary Background  Para‐phenylenediamine (PPD) is a common contact sensitizer causing allergic contact dermatitis, a major skin problem. As PPD may need…”
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Enhanced expression levels of IL-31 correlate with IL-4 and IL-13 in atopic and allergic contact dermatitis by Neis, Mark M., Peters, Bettina, Dreuw, Alexandra, Wenzel, Joerg, Bieber, Thomas, Mauch, Cornelia, Krieg, Thomas, Stanzel, Sven, Heinrich, Peter C., Merk, Hans F., Bosio, Andreas, Baron, Jens M., Hermanns, Heike M.

“…IL-31 is produced by activated T lymphocytes, preferentially by T H2 cells. Transgenic mice overexpressing IL-31 have a phenotype resembling allergic…”
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Efficacy of grass pollen sublingual immunotherapy for three consecutive seasons and after cessation of treatment: the ECRIT study by Ott, H, Sieber, J, Brehler, R, Fölster-Holst, R, Kapp, A, Klimek, L, Pfaar, O, Merk, H

“…Data supporting a carry-over effect with sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) are scarce. This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluated the…”
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In vitro detection and characterization of drug hypersensitivity using flow cytometry by Martin, M, Wurpts, G, Ott, H, Baron, J.M, Erdmann, S, Merk, H.F, Sachs, B

“…The lymphocyte transformation test (LTT) is the only in vitro test for detecting drug sensitization at the cellular level irrespective of the reaction's…”
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High added value of a population-based participatory surveillance system for community acute gastrointestinal, respiratory and influenza-like illnesses in Sweden, 2013–2014 using the web by PINI, A., MERK, H., CARNAHAN, A., GALANIS, I., VAN STRATEN, E., DANIS, K., EDELSTEIN, M., WALLENSTEN, A.

“…In 2013–2014, the Public Health Agency of Sweden developed a web-based participatory surveillance system, Hӓlsorapport, based on a random sample of individuals…”
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Improving topical non-melanoma skin cancer treatment: In vitro efficacy of a novel guanosine-analog phosphonate by Ali-von Laue, C, Zoschke, C, Do, N, Lehnen, D, Küchler, S, Mehnert, W, Blaschke, T, Kramer, K D, Plendl, J, Weindl, G, Korting, H C, Hoeller Obrigkeit, D, Merk, H-F, Schäfer-Korting, M

“…Actinic keratosis, a frequent carcinoma in situ of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), can transform into life-threatening cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma…”
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Economic analysis of two-stage septic revision after total hip arthroplasty: What are the relevant costs for the hospital's orthopedic department? by Kasch, R, Assmann, G, Merk, S, Barz, T, Melloh, M, Hofer, A, Merk, H, Flessa, S

“…The number of septic total hip arthroplasty (THA) revisions is increasing continuously, placing a growing financial burden on hospitals. Orthopedic departments…”
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