Cholinergic urticaria successfully treated by immunotherapy with partially purified sweat antigen

Japanese Journal of Allergology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 54-57

  Tanaka, Toshihiko ^a   Ishii, Kaori ^a   Suzuki, Hidenori ^a   Kameyoshi, Yoshikazu ^a   Hide, Michihiro ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholinergic urticaria; Histamine release; IgE; Immunotherapy; Sweat

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; SWEAT ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLINERGIC URTICARIA; EXERCISE; HEAT; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRURITUS; SKIN TEST; SWEAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URTICARIA;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADULT; AUTOANTIGENS; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MALE; SWEAT; URTICARIA;

EID: 33847044391     PISSN: 00214884     EISSN: 13477935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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