Two-, six-, and 12-minute walking tests in respiratory disease.
- R. J. Butland, J. Pang, E. Gross, A. Woodcock, D. Geddes
- MedicineBritish medical journal
- 29 May 1982
Over the ensuing seven months she had three more clinical relapses, each accompanied by reappearance in the stools of either the organism or its cytotoxin, or both, and maintenance treatment with oral vancomycin 125 mg eight-hourly was begun.
Gene-Environment Interaction in the Onset of Eczema in Infancy: Filaggrin Loss-of-Function Mutations Enhanced by Neonatal Cat Exposure
- H. Bisgaard, A. Simpson, A. Custovic
- Medicine, BiologyPLoS Medicine
- 1 June 2008
It is suggested that cat but not dog ownership substantially increases the risk of eczema within the first year of life in children with FLG loss-of-function variants, but not amongst those without.
Allergy or tolerance in children sensitized to peanut: prevalence and differentiation using component-resolved diagnostics.
- N. Nicolaou, M. Poorafshar, A. Custovic
- MedicineJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- 2010
Effect of SCH55700, a humanized anti-human interleukin-5 antibody, in severe persistent asthma: a pilot study.
- J. Kips, B. O'connor, R. Pauwels
- Medicine, BiologyAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Careā¦
- 15 June 2003
It is concluded that SCH55700 is a biologically active anti-human IL-5 antibody that can be safely used in severe steroid-treated asthma and its therapeutic potential needs to be addressed in specifically designed efficacy trials.
Independent effects of intestinal parasite infection and domestic allergen exposure on risk of wheeze in Ethiopia: a nested case-control study
- S. Scrivener, H. Yemaneberhan, J. Britton
- Medicine, BiologyThe Lancet
- 3 November 2001
IgE antibody quantification and the probability of wheeze in preschool children.
- A. Simpson, L. Soderstrom, S. Ahlstedt, C. Murray, A. Woodcock, A. Custovic
- MedicineJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- 1 October 2005
Sex differences and predictors of objective cough frequency in chronic cough
- A. Kelsall, S. Decalmer, K. Mcguinness, A. Woodcock, J. Smith
- Medicine, PsychologyThorax
- 6 January 2009
Ambulatory objective cough monitoring provides novel insights into factors modulating chronic cough and suggests that effects of sex and age must be taken into account in the study of cough and when designing clinical trials testing novel antitussive agents.
Risk factors for asthma in urban Ghana.
- E. Addo-Yobo, A. Custovic, S. Taggart, M. Craven, B. Bonnie, A. Woodcock
- MedicineJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- 1 September 2001
Sensitization to dust mite and cockroach allergens, inner-city residence, and low position in sibship were independent risk factors for asthma in Ghanaian children.
Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm and Atopy in Ghana: Two Surveys Ten Years Apart
- E. Addo-Yobo, A. Woodcock, A. Allotey, B. Baffoe-Bonnie, D. Strachan, A. Custovic
- MedicinePLoS Medicine
- 1 February 2007
The prevalence of both EIB and sensitisation has approximately doubled over the ten-year period amongst 9- to 16-year-old Ghanaian children irrespective of location, with both Eib and atopy being more common among the UR than the UP and R children.
Bifidobacterial Species Differentially Affect Expression of Cell Surface Markers and Cytokines of Dendritic Cells Harvested from Cord Blood
- S. Young, M. A. Simon, A. Woodcock
- BiologyClinical Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology
- 1 July 2004
It is concluded that B. infantis does not trigger the activation of dendritic cells to the degree necessary to initiate an immune response but that Bifidobacterium bifidum, B. longum, and B. pseudocatenulatum induce a Th2-driven immune response.
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