Search Results - "Wüthrich, Brunello"
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Predictors of severe systemic anaphylactic reactions in patients with Hymenoptera venom allergy: Importance of baseline serum tryptase—a study of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology Interest Group on Insect Venom Hypersensitivity
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-11-2009)“…Background Severe anaphylaxis to honeybee or vespid stings is associated with a variety of risk factors, which are poorly defined. Objective Our aim was to…”
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Intralymphatic allergen administration renders specific immunotherapy faster and safer: A randomized controlled trial
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-11-2008)“…The only causative treatment for IgE-mediated allergies is allergen-specific immunotherapy. However, fewer than 5% of allergy patients receive immunotherapy…”
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Predictors of side effects during the buildup phase of venom immunotherapy for Hymenoptera venom allergy: The importance of baseline serum tryptase
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-07-2010)“…Background Severe side effects during venom immunotherapy (VIT) are associated with a variety of risk factors. Objective Our aim was to evaluate the…”
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Clinical effectiveness of hymenoptera venom immunotherapy: a prospective observational multicenter study of the European academy of allergology and clinical immunology interest group on insect venom hypersensitivity
Published in PloS one (20-05-2013)“…Treatment failure during venom immunotherapy (VIT) may be associated with a variety of risk factors. Our aim was to evaluate the association of baseline serum…”
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Soybean allergy in patients allergic to birch pollen: Clinical investigation and molecular characterization of allergens
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (2004)“…Allergic reactions to legumes are generally thought to be acquired by means of primary sensitization through the gastrointestinal tract. Recently, Gly m 4…”
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Intralymphatic Immunotherapy (ILIT) With Bee Venom Allergens: A Clinical Proof-of-Concept Study and the Very First ILIT in Humans
Published in Frontiers in allergy (16-03-2022)“…Subcutaneous venom immunotherapy (VIT) represents an effective treatment against bee venom allergy. However, it involves long treatment times, high costs, and…”
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Role of current and childhood exposure to cat and atopic sensitization
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-11-1999)“…Background: Clinical and population studies have shown that exposure and sensitization to allergens derived from furred pets, particularly cats, represent an…”
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Air pollutants enhance rhinoconjunctivitis symptoms in pollen-allergic individuals
Published in Annals of allergy, asthma, & immunology (01-10-2001)“…Little is know about the relation of airborne pollen allergens to nasal and ocular symptoms in combination with air pollutants. The hypothesis was that air…”
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Allergy caused by ingestion of zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) : Characterization of allergens and cross-reactivity to pollen and other foods
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-08-2000)“…Background: Allergy to zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) , a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, has not previously been reported. We examined 4 patients complaining…”
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Heterogeneity of banana allergy: characterization of allergens in banana-allergic patients
Published in Annals of allergy, asthma, & immunology (01-11-2002)“…Banana is a frequent cause of food allergy, particularly in latex-sensitized patients. The aim of the study was to get insights in immunoglobulin (Ig)E…”
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Eosinophils Express Functional IL-13 in Eosinophilic Inflammatory Diseases
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-07-2002)“…IL-13 is an immunoregulatory and effector cytokine in allergic diseases such as bronchial asthma. A variety of immune and non-immune cells are known as IL-13…”
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History of food allergy
Published in Chemical immunology and allergy (01-01-2014)“…In this chapter we will first consider whether there is real evidence on the basis of literature for early descriptions in antiquity of pathogenic reactions…”
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Evaluation of visual analog scales for the assessment of symptom severity in allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
Published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (2007)“…Background The severity of rhinoconjunctivitis is typically monitored by means of nasal provocation tests (NPTs), where the nasally applied allergens trigger…”
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Validation of a rhinitis symptom questionnaire (ISAAC core questions) in a population of Swiss school children visiting the school health services
Published in Pediatric allergy and immunology (01-05-1997)“…The primary aim of the study was to assess the validity of the ISAAC core questions on rhinitis in a population of Swiss school children by comparing them to…”
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Clinical aspects, epidemiology, and prognosis of atopic dermatitis
Published in Annals of allergy, asthma, & immunology (01-11-1999)“…This review article examines the clinical aspects, epidemiology, and prognosis of atopic dermatitis. These are studies and review articles from textbooks of…”
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Prevalence of atopy and respiratory allergic diseases in the elderly SAPALDIA population
Published in International archives of allergy and immunology (01-01-2013)“…Because of changing world demographics, the elderly population is steadily increasing. Few studies have assessed the prevalence of atopy and allergic diseases…”
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Direct determination of allergens in ambient aerosols: methodological aspects
Published in International archives of allergy and immunology (01-01-1996)“…In Switzerland the birch tree (Betula verrucosa) major allergen Bet v 1 and the grass (Phleum pratense) pollen major allergen Phl p 5 are of particular…”
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Quality of life in allergic rhinitis patients treated with intralymphatic immunotherapy (ILIT): A 19-year follow-up
Published in The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Global (01-02-2023)“…In 2002-2005, we conducted a phase I/II clinical trial where a new allergy immunotherapy (AIT) route was introduced: intralymphatic immunotherapy (ILIT)…”
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IgE-mediated and T cell–mediated autoimmunity against manganese superoxide dismutase in atopic dermatitis
Published in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (01-05-2005)“…Autoreactivity of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) to human proteins has been postulated as a decisive pathogenetic factor for AD. In this study, it was…”
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Gamma-Linolenic Acid Levels Correlate with Clinical Efficacy of Evening Primrose Oil in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis
Published in Advances in therapy (01-02-2014)“…Introduction Atopic dermatitis (AD) has been related to a deficiency of delta-6-desaturase, an enzyme responsible for the conversion of linoleic acid to…”
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