These antibodies, or immunoglobulins (IgG, IgM, and IgA), are protective and help destroy a foreign particle by attaching to its surface, thereby making it easier for other immune cells to destroy it. The allergic person, however, develops a specific type of antibody called immunoglobulin E, o...
To some it means only the atopic ailments, which are exemplified by the syndromes of hay fever, asthma, eczema, urticaria and similar symptoms; while to others it implies the broader aspects of hypersensitivity, including the contact types, physical, and the ever enlarging field of bacterial ...
On its own, asthma is a chronic lung disease that causes your airways to swell, narrow, and produce extra mucus—making it hard to breathe. Asthma is serious and widespread, affecting approximately 300 million people worldwide.3 For some, asthma is just a minor annoyance. But for others, ...
A multiple component binding assay system, and related methods of making and using it, having a plurality of coated filaments mounted at their opposite ends on a support, in a predetermined spaced relationship, for simultaneously screening a liquid test sample for a plurality of components. The sy...
ducreyi to human foreskin fibroblasts (HFF); Flp1 and Flp2, the determinants of H. ducreyi adherence to HFF cells, were downregulated in the csrA mutant. Compared to its parent, the csrA mutant had a significantly reduced ability to tolerate oxidative stress and heat shock. The enhanced ...
In general, I am not overly worried about the virus and its impact on my son with his well-managed asthma; however, he has been planning to go to London on vacation in less than two weeks. It’s a wonderful opportunity for him to share the city that he loves with his boyfriend, Qui...
Allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma (ARIA) 2008 update (in collaboration with the World Health Organization, GA(2)LEN and AllerGen) Bousquet, J., Khaltaev, N., Cruz, A.A., Denburg, J., Fokkens, W.J., Togias, A. et al. Allergy. 2008; 63: 8-160 ...
et al. Maturation of the infant microbiome community structure and function across multiple body sites and in relation to mode of delivery. Nat. Med. 23, 314–326 (2017). CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Penders, J. et al. Establishment of the intestinal microbiota and its role ...
Most common GM among soy was 35S promoter and NosT terminator. There were no significant differences between GM and wild – type soybean allergens of skin – prick testing to patients that are allergic to soybean and its products and also to people that have no any allergic response to wild ...
Insulin resistance, defined as the failure of insulin to stimulate glucose transport into the target cells, is an integral feature of metabolic syndrome (Asrih and Jornayvaz, 2015). Insulin initiates its action through activating the insulin receptor (IR) proteins by phosphorylation, which in turn...