Search Results - "SCANGA, C. B"
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Allergic airway inflammation is exacerbated during acute influenza infection and correlates with increased allergen presentation and recruitment of allergen-specific T-helper type 2 cells
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-08-2004)“…Summary Background Respiratory viral infections are a leading cause of the hospitalization of asthmatics, however, the cellular immunological interactions…”
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Development of an asthma vaccine: Research into BCG
Published in Drugs (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2000)“…Asthma is an atopic disorder characterised by the activation and recruitment of eosinophils to the lung resulting in chronic swelling and inflammation of the…”
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Effects of weight loss and exercise training on natural killer cell activity in obese women
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-12-1998)“…The purposes of this study were two-fold: (1) to evaluate the effects of an 8-wk weight loss program on natural killer (NK) cell activity in obese women and 2)…”
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Dendritic cell elimination as an assay of cytotoxic T lymphocyte activity in vivo
Published in Journal of immunological methods (01-12-2000)“…We show in this paper that the survival of antigen-loaded dendritic cells in vivo may be used as a sensitive readout of CTL activity. We have previously shown…”
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Suppression of allergic airway disease using mycobacterial lipoglycans
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-08-2004)“…Administration of heat-killed mycobacteria can suppress allergic disease in mice and humans. The active components of mycobacteria mediating these effects…”
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