When the allergen nomenclature system was adopted in 1986, allergens were identified by their behavior on electrophoresis and chromatography...
Bacterial colonisation of the airways is associated with increased risk of childhood asthma
While it is known that the anti-inflammatory effects of interleukin (IL)-4 require new protein synthesis, the exact mechanisms by which IL-4 suppress…
Scabies, a parasitic skin infestation by the burrowing "itch" mite Sarcoptes scabiei, causes significant health problems for children and adults worl…
The house dust mite allergen Der p 2 is one of the most important indoor allergens associated with allergic disease.
IgE antibodies in house dust mite (HDM) allergy follow a predictable pattern. Half are directed against two dominant allergens and the remainder larg…
Early aberrant antibody responses, aeroallergen sensitised people, subclinical bacterial infection
This study investigated the potential role of ST2 in children with acute asthma.