Allergy and Immunology - Research News and Information

Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Immunology south of the equator in the Americas.

29 Sep 2008 Despite a troubled economic and political past, a tradition of fundamental research in immunology and infectious diseases has been fostered in Argentina, Brazil and Chile, as well as in other South American ... Read more...

Development of a food allergy education resource for primary care physicians.

28 Sep 2008 BACKGROUND: Food allergy is estimated to affect 3-4% of adults in the US, but there are limited educational resources for primary care physicians. The goal of this study was to develop and pilot a food allergy educational resource based upon a ... Read more...

Building networks for immunodeficiency diseases and immunology training.

30 Aug 2008 The RIKEN Research Center for Allergy and Immunology in Japan is reaching out regionally to the primary immunodeficiency disease community and internationally to graduate students and postdoctoral ... Read more...

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Latest indexed articles for 'Allergy and Immunology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Abstracts of the 13th Meeting of the European Society for Immunology. October 16-19, 2008. 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. 30 Oct 2008
• Section on Allergy and Immunology. Best articles relevant to pediatric allergy and immunology. 30 Oct 2008
• A synopsis of the synopses. Best articles relevant to pediatric allergy and immunology. 30 Oct 2008
• Best articles relevant to pediatric allergy and immunology. 30 Oct 2008
• [Memories and data related to the Hungarian Immunology Society, organized 50 years ago] 3 Oct 2008
• HIV immunology needs a new direction. 30 Sep 2008
• Challenges in asthma and allergy for the 21st Century. 29 Sep 2008
• Immunology south of the equator in the Americas. 29 Sep 2008
• Frontiers in immunology research network--2008 International Conference. 29 Sep 2008
• Development of a food allergy education resource for primary care physicians. 28 Sep 2008
• Management of allergic rhinitis. 18 Sep 2008
• Building networks for immunodeficiency diseases and immunology training. 30 Aug 2008
• Anti-inflammatory effects of beta3-adrenoceptors: the burgeoning field of neurogastroimmunology. 30 Aug 2008
• Basic science for the practicing clinician. 30 Aug 2008
• Basic science for the practicing physician: gene expression microarrays. 30 Aug 2008
• When doctors disagree: a qualitative study of doctors' and parents' views on the risks of childhood food allergy. 30 Aug 2008
• Olivera Finn profile. Directing a life in science. 13 Aug 2008
• Pillars article: The macrophage and B cell-specific transcription factor PU.1 is related to the ets oncogene. Cell, 1990. 61: 113-124. 30 Jul 2008
• Göran Möller 1936-2008. 30 Jul 2008
• Göran Möller 1936-2008. 30 Jul 2008

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Technical information about 'Allergy and Immunology'

Definition: A medical specialty concerned with the hypersensitivity of the individual to foreign substances and protection from the resultant infection or disorder.

Descriptor UI: D000486

Alternative terms: Allergy and Immunology; Immunology, Allergy; Allergy, Immunology; Immunology and Allergy; Allergy (Specialty); Allergies (Specialty); Immunology;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: H02.403.776.030;

Online Note: use ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY to search IMMUNOLOGY 1966-79; search RADIATION IMMUNOLOGY under RADIATION EFFECTS 1966

History Note: 80; IMMUNOLOGY was heading 1963-79; RADIATION IMMUNOLOGY was heading 1964-66

Technical Notes: the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use IMMUNE SYSTEM PHENOMENA or specifics treed under it for immunologic processes and properties; use HYPERSENSITIVITY or specifics treed under it for allergic conditions; the qualifier / immunol is available for use with specific anatomical terms, organisms, diseases, etc