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Editorial
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Crosstalk between Innate and Adaptive Cells on Allergic Process

Maria Leite-de-Moraes,  Hamida Hammad,  Michel Dy, 
  • First Published: 26 December 2012
Review Article
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Accumulating Evidence for Increased Velocity of Airway Smooth Muscle Shortening in Asthmatic Airway Hyperresponsiveness

Gijs Ijpma,  Oleg Matusovsky,  Anne-Marie Lauzon, 
  • First Published: 25 December 2012
Clinical Study
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IgE-Mediated Anaphylaxis to Foods, Venom, and Drugs: Influence of Serum Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Levels and Genotype

V. A. Varney,  A. Warner,  A. Ghosh,  A. Nicholas,  N. Sumar, 
  • First Published: 19 December 2012
Review Article
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Sphingolipids: A Potential Molecular Approach to Treat Allergic Inflammation

Wai Y. Sun,  Claudine S. Bonder, 
  • First Published: 18 December 2012
Review Article
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The Phenotype of Hormone-Related Allergic and Autoimmune Diseases in the Skin: Annular Lesions That Lateralize

Ramya Kollipara,  Chetna Arora,  Colleen Reisz, 
  • First Published: 17 December 2012
Research Article
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Neutrophil Inhibitory Factor Selectively Inhibits the Endothelium-Driven Transmigration of Eosinophils In Vitro and Airway Eosinophilia in OVA-Induced Allergic Lung Inflammation

Silvia Schnyder-Candrian,  Isabelle Maillet,  Marc Le Bert,  Lea Brault,  Muazzam Jacobs,  Bernhard Ryffel,  Bruno Schnyder,  René Moser, 
  • First Published: 04 December 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Altered CD38/Cyclic ADP-Ribose Signaling Contributes to the Asthmatic Phenotype

Joseph A. Jude,  Mythili Dileepan,  Reynold A. Panettieri Jr.,  Timothy F. Walseth,  Mathur S. Kannan, 
  • First Published: 20 November 2012
Clinical Study
Open Access

Urticaria in Monozygotic and Dizygotic Twins

Simon Francis Thomsen,  Sophie van der Sluis,  Kirsten Ohm Kyvik,  Vibeke Backer, 
  • First Published: 20 November 2012
Review Article
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Type 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells: Friends or Foes—Role in Airway Allergic Inflammation and Asthma

Abbas Pishdadian,  Abdol-Reza Varasteh,  Mojtaba Sankian, 
  • First Published: 11 November 2012
Editorial
Open Access

Food Hypersensitivity: Diagnosing and Managing Food Allergies and Intolerances

Carina Venter, 
  • First Published: 11 November 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Lung Dendritic Cell Developmental Programming, Environmental Stimuli, and Asthma in Early Periods of Life

Shanjana Awasthi,  Bhupinder Singh,  Robert C. Welliver,  Rodney R. Dietert, 
  • First Published: 07 November 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Keratinocytes under Fire of Proinflammatory Cytokines: Bona Fide Innate Immune Cells Involved in the Physiopathology of Chronic Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis

François-Xavier Bernard,  Franck Morel,  Magalie Camus,  Nathalie Pedretti,  Christine Barrault,  Julien Garnier,  Jean-Claude Lecron, 
  • First Published: 05 November 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Nutritional Aspects in Diagnosis and Management of Food Hypersensitivity—The Dietitians Role

Carina Venter,  Kirsi Laitinen,  Berber Vlieg-Boerstra, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Neuronal Modulation of Airway and Vascular Tone and Their Influence on Nonspecific Airways Responsiveness in Asthma

Brendan J. Canning,  Ariel Woo,  Stuart B. Mazzone, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2012
Review Article
Open Access

The Contribution of Allergen-Specific IgG to the Development of Th2-Mediated Airway Inflammation

Jesse W. Williams,  Melissa Y. Tjota,  Anne I. Sperling, 
  • First Published: 21 October 2012
Review Article
Open Access

A Brief History of Airway Smooth Muscle’s Role in Airway Hyperresponsiveness

C. D. Pascoe,  L. Wang,  H. T. Syyong,  P. D. Paré, 
  • First Published: 18 October 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Sublingual Immunotherapy Induces Regulatory Function of IL-10-Expressing CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ T Cells of Cervical Lymph Nodes in Murine Allergic Rhinitis Model

Takaya Yamada,  Miki Tongu,  Kaoru Goda,  Noriaki Aoi,  Ichiro Morikura,  Takafumi Fuchiwaki,  Hideyuki Kawauchi, 
  • First Published: 17 October 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Airway Smooth Muscle Dynamics and Hyperresponsiveness: In and outside the Clinic

Peter B. Noble,  Thomas K. Ansell,  Alan L. James,  Peter K. McFawn,  Howard W. Mitchell, 
  • First Published: 17 October 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Dendritic Cells, Viruses, and the Development of Atopic Disease

Jonathan S. Tam,  Mitchell H. Grayson, 
  • First Published: 15 October 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Can We Find Better Bronchodilators to Relieve Asthma Symptoms?

Elizabeth A. Townsend,  Peter D. Yim,  George Gallos,  Charles W. Emala, 
  • First Published: 02 October 2012
Review Article
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Regulatory T Cells and the Control of the Allergic Response

Ana Agua-Doce,  Luis Graca, 
  • First Published: 29 September 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Integrin and GPCR Crosstalk in the Regulation of ASM Contraction Signaling in Asthma

Chun Ming Teoh,  John Kit Chung Tam,  Thai Tran, 
  • First Published: 29 September 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Immunomodulatory Effects of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in Crohn’s Disease

Ilse Molendijk,  Marjolijn Duijvestein,  Andrea E. van der Meulen-de Jong,  Welmoed K. van Deen,  Marloes Swets,  Daniel W. Hommes,  Hein W. Verspaget, 
  • First Published: 20 September 2012
Editorial
Open Access

Mucosal Immunity and Sublingual Immunotherapy in Respiratory Disorders

Nerin N. Bahceciler, 
  • First Published: 17 September 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Airway Smooth Muscle as a Target in Asthma and the Beneficial Effects of Bronchial Thermoplasty

Luke J. Janssen, 
  • First Published: 16 September 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Lithium Attenuates TGF-β1-Induced Fibroblasts to Myofibroblasts Transition in Bronchial Fibroblasts Derived from Asthmatic Patients

Marta Michalik,  Katarzyna Anna Wójcik,  Bogdan Jakieła,  Katarzyna Szpak,  Małgorzata Pierzchalska,  Marek Sanak,  Zbigniew Madeja,  Jarosław Czyż, 
  • First Published: 03 September 2012
Editorial
Open Access

Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease

Luis M. Teran,  Stephen T. Holgate,  Hae-Sim Park,  Anthony P. Sampson, 
  • First Published: 14 August 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Aspirin Sensitivity and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Polyps: A Fatal Combination

Hendrik Graefe,  Christina Roebke,  Dirk Schäfer,  Jens Eduard Meyer, 
  • First Published: 14 August 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Substance P Regulates Environmental Tobacco Smoke-Enhanced Tracheal Smooth Muscle Responsiveness in Mice

Lan Xiao,  Zhong-Xin Wu, 
  • First Published: 13 August 2012
Letter to the Editor
Open Access

Comment on “Therapeutic Effects and Biomarkers in Sublingual Immunotherapy: A Review”

George F. Kroker,  Vijay K. Sabnis,  Mary S. Morris,  James C. Thompson, 
  • First Published: 05 July 2012

Review Article
Open Access

Rhinosinusitis and Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease

Maria L. Garcia Cruz,  M. Alejandro Jimenez-Chobillon,  Luis M. Teran, 
  • First Published: 05 July 2012
Clinical Study
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Hymenoptera Venom Immunotherapy: Tolerance and Efficacy of an Ultrarush Protocol versus a Rush and a Slow Conventional Protocol

Vincenzo Patella,  Giovanni Florio,  Ada Giuliano,  Carmine Oricchio,  Giuseppe Spadaro,  Gianni Marone,  Arturo Genovese, 
  • First Published: 24 May 2012
Editorial
Open Access

Pediatric Allergy

Mary Beth Hogan,  Jacqueline A. Pongracic, 
  • First Published: 20 May 2012
Editorial
Open Access

Beyond the Immune System: The Role of Resident Cells in Asthma and COPD

Peter Borger,  Brian Oliver,  Irene Heijink,  Georgia Hardavella, 
  • First Published: 17 May 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Pathogenic Mechanisms and In Vitro Diagnosis of AERD

Dirk Schäfer,  Steffen Maune, 
  • First Published: 10 May 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Skin Barrier Function and Its Importance at the Start of the Atopic March

Mary Beth Hogan,  Kathy Peele,  Nevin W. Wilson, 
  • First Published: 07 May 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Early Pollen Sensitization in Children Is Dependent upon Regional Aeroallergen Exposure

Vanessa Wong,  Nevin W. Wilson,  Kathy Peele,  Mary Beth Hogan, 
  • First Published: 24 April 2012
Research Article
Open Access

The Heterogeneity of Asthma Phenotypes in Children and Young Adults

Bill Hesselmar,  Anna-Carin Enelund,  Bo Eriksson,  Leonid Padyukov,  Lars Å. Hanson,  Nils Åberg, 
  • First Published: 11 April 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Occupational Asthma: New Low-Molecular-Weight Causal Agents, 2000–2010

J. A. Pralong,  A. Cartier,  O. Vandenplas,  M. Labrecque, 
  • First Published: 04 April 2012
Clinical Study
Open Access

Can Serum-Specific IgE/Total IgE Ratio Predict Clinical Response to Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy in Children Monosensitized to House Dust Mite?

Gulbin Bingol Karakoc,  Mustafa Yilmaz,  Derya Ufuk Altıntaş,  Seval Güneşer Kendirli, 
  • First Published: 27 March 2012
Clinical Study
Open Access

A Randomised, Double-Blind Pilot Study of Enzyme-Potentiated Desensitisation for Prophylaxis of Large Local Reactions to Mosquito Bites

S. Berkovitz,  N. Hill,  M. Radcliffe,  G. Ambler, 
  • First Published: 22 March 2012
Editorial
Open Access

Function of the Airway Epithelium in Asthma

Teal S. Hallstrand,  Prescott G. Woodruff,  Stephen T. Holgate,  Darryl A. Knight, 
  • First Published: 22 March 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Immunolocalization of NLRP3 Inflammasome in Normal Murine Airway Epithelium and Changes following Induction of Ovalbumin-Induced Airway Inflammation

Hai B. Tran,  Martin D. Lewis,  Lor Wai Tan,  Susan E. Lester,  Leonie M. Baker,  Jia Ng,  Monica A. Hamilton-Bruce,  Catherine L. Hill,  Simon A. Koblar,  Maureen Rischmueller,  Richard E. Ruffin,  Peter J. Wormald,  Peter D. Zalewski,  Carol J. Lang, 
  • First Published: 18 March 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Measurement of Inhaled Corticosteroid Adherence in Inner-City, Minority Children with Persistent Asthma by Parental Report and Integrated Dose Counter

Marina Reznik,  Philip O. Ozuah, 
  • First Published: 15 March 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Enhancement of Methacholine-Evoked Tracheal Contraction Induced by Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides Depends on Epithelium and Tumor Necrosis Factor

T. Secher,  F. Rodrigues Coelho,  N. Noulin,  A. Lino dos Santos Franco,  V. Quesniaux,  J. Lignon,  J. Mitchell,  R. Moser,  E. Gomes,  L. Mirotti,  W. Tavares-de-Lima,  B. Ryffel,  B. Boris Vargaftig,  M. Russo, 
  • First Published: 11 March 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Therapeutic Effects and Biomarkers in Sublingual Immunotherapy: A Review

Takashi Fujimura,  Yoshitaka Okamoto,  Masaru Taniguchi, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2012

Review Article
Open Access

A Review of Psychosocial Risk Factors for Pediatric Atopy

Christina L. Duncan,  Stacey L. Simon, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Role of Allergen Source-Derived Proteases in Sensitization via Airway Epithelial Cells

Yasuhiro Matsumura, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Evaluation of a Novel Rapid Test System for the Detection of Specific IgE to Hymenoptera Venoms

Nikolai Pfender,  Ralf Lucassen,  Nadine Offermann,  Johannes Schulte-Pelkum,  Margrit Fooke,  Thilo Jakob, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Reticular Basement Membrane Vessels Are Increased in COPD Bronchial Mucosa by Both Factor VIII and Collagen IV Immunostaining and Are Hyperpermeable

Amir Soltani,  Richard Wood-Baker,  Sukhwinder S. Sohal,  H. Konrad Muller,  David Reid,  E. Haydn Walters, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Calreticulin Is a Negative Regulator of Bronchial Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation

Nicola Miglino,  Michael Roth,  Didier Lardinois,  Michael Tamm,  Peter Borger, 
  • First Published: 21 February 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Cyclin D1 in ASM Cells from Asthmatics Is Insensitive to Corticosteroid Inhibition

Jodi C. Allen,  Petra Seidel,  Tobias Schlosser,  Emma E. Ramsay,  Qi Ge,  Alaina J. Ammit, 
  • First Published: 19 February 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Evaluation of a Parental Questionnaire to Identify Atopic Dermatitis in Infants and Preschool Children

Laura B. von Kobyletzki,  Staffan Janson,  Mikael Hasselgren,  Carl-Gustaf Bornehag,  Åke Svensson, 
  • First Published: 14 February 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Combined Beta-Agonists and Corticosteroids Do Not Inhibit Extracellular Matrix Protein Production In Vitro

Qi Ge,  Maree H. Poniris,  Lyn M. Moir,  Judith L. Black,  Janette K. Burgess, 
  • First Published: 08 February 2012
Review Article
Open Access

How Can Microarrays Unlock Asthma?

Alen Faiz,  Janette K. Burgess, 
  • First Published: 06 February 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Quality of Life Improvement with Sublingual Immunotherapy: A Prospective Study of Efficacy

Mary S. Morris,  Amanda Lowery,  Demetrios S. Theodoropoulos,  R. Daniel Duquette,  David L. Morris, 
  • First Published: 30 January 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Role of the Arylhydrocarbon Receptor (AhR) in the Pathology of Asthma and COPD

Takahito Chiba,  Junichi Chihara,  Masutaka Furue, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Mechanisms of Remodeling in Asthmatic Airways

Adrian Shifren,  Chad Witt,  Chandrika Christie,  Mario Castro, 
  • First Published: 19 January 2012
Review Article
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Cholinergic Regulation of Airway Inflammation and Remodelling

Saeed Kolahian,  Reinoud Gosens, 
  • First Published: 16 January 2012
Clinical Study
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Honeybee Venom Immunotherapy: A Comparative Study Using Purified and Nonpurified Aqueous Extracts in Patients with Normal Basal Serum Tryptase Concentrations

M. Beatrice Bilò,  Barbara Cinti,  M. Feliciana Brianzoni,  M. Chiara Braschi,  Martina Bonifazi,  Leonardo Antonicelli, 
  • First Published: 12 January 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Exhaled Eicosanoids following Bronchial Aspirin Challenge in Asthma Patients with and without Aspirin Hypersensitivity: The Pilot Study

L. Mastalerz,  M. Sanak,  J. Kumik,  A. Gawlewicz-Mroczka,  N. Celejewska-Wójcik,  A. Ćmiel,  A. Szczeklik, 
  • First Published: 12 January 2012
Research Article
Open Access

Evaluation of Differentiated Human Bronchial Epithelial Cell Culture Systems for Asthma Research

Ceri E. Stewart,  Elizabeth E. Torr,  Nur H. Mohd Jamili,  Cynthia Bosquillon,  Ian Sayers, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2012
Review Article
Open Access

In Vivo Computed Tomography as a Research Tool to Investigate Asthma and COPD: Where Do We Stand?

Gaël Dournes,  Michel Montaudon,  Patrick Berger,  François Laurent, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Interleukin-4 in the Generation of the AERD Phenotype: Implications for Molecular Mechanisms Driving Therapeutic Benefit of Aspirin Desensitization

John W. Steinke,  Spencer C. Payne,  Larry Borish, 
  • First Published: 03 January 2012
Review Article
Open Access

Modern Aspects of Phototherapy for Atopic Dermatitis

Sonja Alexandra Grundmann,  Stefan Beissert, 
  • First Published: 15 December 2011
Review Article
Open Access

Food Production and Processing Considerations of Allergenic Food Ingredients: A Review

Pedro A. Alvarez,  Joyce I. Boye, 
  • First Published: 01 December 2011
Research Article
Open Access

Comparison of CD63 Upregulation Induced by NSAIDs on Basophils and Monocytes in Patients with NSAID Hypersensitivity

N. Abuaf,  H. Rostane,  J. Barbara,  C. Toly-Ndour,  H. Gaouar,  P. Mathelier-Fusade,  F. Leynadier,  C. Francès,  R. Girot, 
  • First Published: 01 December 2011
Research Article
Open Access

Demographic Predictors of Peanut, Tree Nut, Fish, Shellfish, and Sesame Allergy in Canada

M. Ben-Shoshan,  D. W. Harrington,  L. Soller,  J. Fragapane,  L. Joseph,  Y. St. Pierre,  S. B. Godefroy,  S. J. Elliott,  A. E. Clarke, 
  • First Published: 01 December 2011
Research Article
Open Access

L-Carnitine Improves the Asthma Control in Children with Moderate Persistent Asthma

Mohammed Al-Biltagi,  Mona Isa,  Adel Salah Bediwy,  Nevien Helaly,  Dalia D. El Lebedy, 
  • First Published: 23 November 2011
Review Article
Open Access

Environmental Effects on Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Allergic Children

Stefania La Grutta,  Giuliana Ferrante,  Velia Malizia,  Fabio Cibella,  Giovanni Viegi, 
  • First Published: 17 November 2011
Research Article
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A Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Group Trial Assessing Compliance, Tolerability, Safety, and Efficacy to Treatment with Grass Allergy Tablets in 261 Patients with Grass Pollen Rhinoconjunctivitis

Roberta Alesina,  Massimo Milani,  Silvia Pecora, 
  • First Published: 09 November 2011
Research Article
Open Access

The IL1B-511 Polymorphism (rs16944 AA Genotype) Is Increased in Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease in Mexican Population

Ramcés Falfán-Valencia,  Gandhi F. Pavón-Romero,  Angel Camarena,  María de la Luz García,  Gustavo Galicia-Negrete,  María Cristina Negrete-García,  Luis Manuel Teran, 
  • First Published: 03 November 2011
Clinical Study
Open Access

Late Type of Bronchial Response to Milk Ingestion Challenge: A Comparison of Open and Double-Blind Challenge

Zdenek Pelikan, 
  • First Published: 03 November 2011
Research Article
Open Access

Interleukin-13, but Not Indomethacin, Increases Cysteinyl-Leukotriene Synthesis in Human Lung Macrophages

Sarah E. Jackson,  John W. Holloway,  Jane A. Warner,  Anthony P. Sampson, 
  • First Published: 29 October 2011
Review Article
Open Access

Development of Mucosal Immunity in Children: A Rationale for Sublingual Immunotherapy?

Aleksandra Szczawinska-Poplonyk, 
  • First Published: 27 October 2011
Research Article
Open Access

A Pediatric Food Allergy Support Group Can Improve Parent and Physician Communication: Results of a Parent Survey

Ashika Sharma,  Tracy Prematta,  Tracy Fausnight, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2011
Review Article
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Managing Anxiety Related to Anaphylaxis in Childhood: A Systematic Review

Katharina Manassis, 
  • First Published: 05 October 2011
Review Article
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Pediatrics: The Worst of all Possible Allergy Worlds?

Russell J. Hopp, 
  • First Published: 14 September 2011
Review Article
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An Overlapping Syndrome of Allergy and Immune Deficiency in Children

Aleksandra Szczawinska-Poplonyk, 
  • First Published: 12 September 2011
Review Article
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Intestinal Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction in Food Hypersensitivity

Linda Chia-Hui Yu, 
  • First Published: 08 September 2011
Review Article
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Genetic Mechanisms in Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease

Nami Shrestha Palikhe,  Seung-Hyun Kim,  Hyun Jung Jin,  Eui-Kyung Hwang,  Young Hee Nam,  Hae-Sim Park, 
  • First Published: 07 August 2011
Clinical Study
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Induction of Specific Immunotherapy with Hymenoptera Venoms Using Ultrarush Regimen in Children: Safety and Tolerance

Alice Köhli-Wiesner,  Lisbeth Stahlberger,  Christian Bieli,  Tamar Stricker,  Roger Lauener, 
  • First Published: 19 July 2011