Malihe Moghadam
Immunology Research Center, Medical School, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
[ 1 ] - Lung-derived innate cytokines: new epigenetic targets of allergen-specific sublingual immunotherapy
Objective(s):Sublingual allergen-specific immunotherapy is a safe and effective method for treatment of IgE-mediated respiratory allergies; however, the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. This study was planned to test whether sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) can exert epigenetic mechanisms through which the airway allergic responses can be extinguished. Materials and Methods:BALB/c...
[ 2 ] - Interaction Between Air Pollutants and Pollen Grains: The Role on the Rising Trend in Allergy
Asthma and allergic diseases cases have risen in recent decades. Plant pollen is considered as the main aeroallergen causing allergic reactions. According to available data, urban residents experience more respiratory allergies than rural residents mainly due to the interaction between chemical air pollutants and pollen grains. This interaction can occur through several mechanisms; chemical pol...
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