Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "atopy"

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    • The influence of atopy and asthma on immune responses in inner‐city adults 

      Kakumanu, Sujani; Jaffee, Katy; Visness, Cynthia M.; Dresen, Amy; Burger, Melissa; Witter, Frank R.; O'Connor, George T.; Cruikshank, William W.; Shreffler, Wayne G.; Bacharier, Leonard B.; Gern, James E. (John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2016)
      Abstract Asthma in the inner‐city population is usually atopic in nature, and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. However, the underlying immune abnormalities that underlie asthma in urban adults have ...

    • The Upper Airway Response to Pollen is Enhanced by Exposure to Combustion Particulates: A Pilot Human Experimental Challenge Study. 

      Hauser, Russ B.; Rice, Timothy M; Krishna Murthy, G G; Wand, Matt P; Lewis, Daniel; Bledsoe, Toni; Paulauskis, Joseph (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2003)
      Although human experimental studies have shown that gaseous pollutants enhance the inflammatory response to allergens, human data on whether combustion particulates enhance the inflammatory response to allergen are limited. ...