Clinical & Experimental Allergy

The Editor takes a closer look at some of this month's articles
pp. 449-499(51)

Innovation in immunotherapy
pp. 450-454(5)
Author: Thomas, W. R.

Altered immunoglobulin E diversity and regulation of allergic inflammation in asthma
pp. 455-457(3)
Author: Davies, J. M.

Animal models of protein allergenicity: potential benefits, pitfalls and challenges
pp. 458-468(11)
Authors: Dearman, R. J.; Kimber, I.

Immunoglobulin G4: an odd antibody
pp. 469-477(9)
Authors: Aalberse, R. C.; Stapel, S. O.; Schuurman, J.; Rispens, T.

Using fractional exhaled nitric oxide to guide asthma therapy: design and methodological issues for ASthma TReatment ALgorithm studies
pp. 478-490(13)
Author: Gibson, P. G.

Chemokine CC-ligand 5 production and eosinophil activation into the upper airways of aspirin-sensitive patients
pp. 491-499(9)
Authors: Fuentes-Beltrán, A.; Montes-Vizuet, R.; Valencia-Maqueda, E.; Negrete-García, M. C.; García-Cruz, M. de L.; Teran, L. M.

Disturbed cognitive functions after nasal provocation in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis
pp. 500-508(9)
Authors: Hartgerink-Lutgens, I.; Vermeeren, A.; Vuurman, E.; Kremer, B.

Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus are differentially associated with numbers of cytokine-producing cells and early atopy
pp. 509-517(9)
Authors: Nilsson, C.; Larsson Sigfrinius, A.-K.; Montgomery, S. M.; Sverremark-Ekström, E.; Linde, A.; Lilja, G.; Blomberg, M. T.

Altered early infant gut microbiota in children developing allergy up to 5 years of age
pp. 518-526(9)
Authors: Sjögren, Y. M.; Jenmalm, M. C.; Böttcher, M. F.; Björkstén, B.; Sverremark-Ekström, E.

Conditioned polarized Caco-2 cell monolayers allow to discriminate for the ability of gut-derived microorganisms to modulate permeability and antigen-induced basophil degranulation
pp. 527-536(10)
Authors: Thierry, A.-C.; Bernasconi, E.; Mercenier, A.; Corthésy, B.

Taurine chloramine inhibits functional responses of human eosinophils in vitro
pp. 537-546(10)
Authors: Martinez-Losa, M.; Cortijo, J.; Piqueras, L.; Sanz, M. J.; Morcillo, E. J.

EpidemAAITO: Features of food allergy in Italian adults attending allergy clinics: a multi-centre study
pp. 547-555(9)
Authors: Asero, R.; Antonicelli, L.; Arena, A.; Bommarito, L.; Caruso, B.; Crivellaro, M.; De Carli, M.; Della Torre, E.; Della Torre, F.; Heffler, E.; Lodi Rizzini, F.; Longo, R.; Manzotti, G.; Marcotulli, M.; Melchiorre, A.; Minale, P.; Morandi, P.; Moreni, B.; Moschella, A.; Murzilli, F.; Nebiolo, F.; Poppa, M.; Randazzo, S.; Rossi, G.; Senna, G. E.

Fast food consumption counters the protective effect of breastfeeding on asthma in children?
pp. 556-561(6)
Authors: Mai, X-M.; Becker, A. B.; Liem, J. J.; Kozyrskyj, A. L.

Use of A-type CpG oligodeoxynucleotides as an adjuvant in allergen-specific immunotherapy in humans: a phase I/IIa clinical trial
pp. 562-570(9)
Authors: Senti, G.; Johansen, P.; Haug, S.; Bull, C.; Gottschaller, C.; Müller, P.; Pfister, T.; Maurer, P.; Bachmann, M. F.; Graf, N.; Kündig, T. M.

Probiotic supplementation in the first 6 months of life in at risk Asian infants - effects on eczema and atopic sensitization at the age of 1 year
pp. 571-578(8)
Authors: Soh, S. E.; Aw, M.; Gerez, I.; Chong, Y. S.; Rauff, M.; Ng, Y. P. M.; Wong, H. B.; Pai, N.; Lee, B. W.; Shek, L. P.-C.

Serum and monoclonal immunoglobulin E antibodies from NC/Nga mice with severe atopic-like dermatitis recognize an auto-antigen, histone H3
pp. 579-590(12)
Authors: Matsubara, T.; Aoki, N.; Hino, S.; Okajima, T.; Nadano, D.; Matsuda, T.

Composition of the immunoglobulin classic antigen-binding site regulates allergic airway inflammation in a murine model of experimental asthma
pp. 591-601(11)
Authors: Kerzel, S.; Wagner, J.; Rogosch, T.; Yildirim, A.-Ö.; Sikula, L.; Fehrenbach, H.; Garn, H.; Maier, R. F.; Schroeder Jr, H. W.; Zemlin, M.

Characterization of the major allergens of Pachycondyla chinensis in ant sting anaphylaxis patients
pp. 602-607(6)
Authors: Lee, E. K.; Jeong, K. Y.; Lyu, D-P.; Lee, Y-W.; Sohn, J-H.; Lim, K-J.; Hong, C-S.; Park, J-W.

Immunological characterization of a Blo t 12 isoallergen: identification of immunoglobulin E epitopes
pp. 608-616(9)
Authors: Zakzuk, J.; Jiménez, S.; Cheong, N.; Puerta, L.; Lee, B. W.; Chua, K. Y.; Caraballo, L.

Forthcoming meetings
pp. 617-617(1)