Title: Local immunotherapy in allergy /
Authors: Markert, Udo R.; Elsner, Peter, 1955-; Elsner, Peter, 1955 September 11-
Publisher: Karger,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Hypersensitivity immunology; Anti-Allergic Agents immunology; Desensitization, Immunologic; Allergy; Immunotherapy.
Contents: Local immunotherapy in allergy / D.L. Morris -- Mucosal immunity -- mucosal tolerance. A strategy for treatment of allergic diseases / U. Wiedermann -- Antigen resorption from the gastrointestinal tract. A historical perspective on the pathophysiological foundation of modern sublingual/oral immunotherapy / W. Jorde -- Allergen biodistribution in humans / M. Bagnasco -- Therapeutic procedures of sublingual immunotherapy in clinical practice / G. Zwacka -- Efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy in grass pollen allergy / D. Wessner -- Efficacy of desensitization via the sublingual route in mite allergy / S. Guez -- Efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy in asthma and eczema / G.B. Pajno -- Nasal application of immunotherapy / E. Ascione -- Nonspecific plasma proteins during sublingual immunotherapy / M. Reich -- Safety of allergen-specific sublingual immunotherapy and nasal immunotherapy / G. Passalacqua -- The WHO ARIA (Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma) Initiative / C. Bachert -- Local immunotherapy in allergy: prospects for the future / U.R. Markert.