Current Issue February 2012, Vol. 129, No. 2

Featured Article of the Week

  • A novel class of antihistamines for allergic rhinitis Allergic rhinitis or hay fever is a common disease caused by environmental allergens, such as pollens and animal dander, in allergic persons. Characteristic symptoms include runny nose, nasal itching, sneezing, and congestion. Antihistamines that block the first of 4 different receptors, molecules that mediate the effects of histamine released during allergies, are available over the counter and by prescription.

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  • Potter Stewart and the definition of anaphylaxis
    30 January 2012

    Carlos A. Camargo

  • Remembrance of things past: HLA genes come back on the allergy stage
    30 January 2012

    Donata Vercelli

  • SQ-standardized sublingual grass immunotherapy: Confirmation of disease modification 2 years after 3 years of treatment in a randomized trial
    30 January 2012

    Stephen R. Durham, Waltraud Emminger, Alexander Kapp, Jan G.R. de Monchy, Sabina Rak, Glenis K. Scadding, Peter A. Wurtzen, Jens S. Andersen, Bente Tholstrup, Bente Riis, Ronald Dahl

  • Clinical relevance of IgE to recombinant Gly m 4 in the diagnosis of adult soybean allergy
    30 January 2012

    Yuma Fukutomi, Sigrid Sjölander, Takuya Nakazawa, Magnus P. Borres, Toyota Ishii, Satoshi Nakayama, Akira Tanaka, Masami Taniguchi, Akemi Saito, Hiroshi Yasueda, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Kazuo Akiyama

  • Laboratory technology for population-based screening for severe combined immunodeficiency in neonates: The winner is T-cell receptor excision circles
    30 January 2012

    Jennifer M. Puck

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Shared Science. In collaboration with other journals and their sponsoring societies, the JACI is pleased to offer free online access to selected articles.
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Advances in Allergy and Immunology. Our annual series reviewing the best and most exciting research reported in JACI during the previous year.
News Beyond Our Pages. Drs. Marc Rothenberg and Jean Bousquet bring you the latest in news, ideas, and research for the allergist-immunologist.


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5 audios:

Rhinitis and sinusitis (October 2011): Associate Editor Pedro Avila discusses recent JACI articles on rhinitis and sinusitis, with insights from the articles' authors.

Rhinitis and sinusitis (October 2011): Associate Editor Pedro Avila discusses recent JACI articles on rhinitis and sinusitis, with insights from the articles' authors.

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Asthma highlights (August 2011): Deputy Editor Stanley Szefler discusses recent JACI asthma review articles, with insights from the articles' authors. (14m 34s).

Asthma highlights (August 2011): Deputy Editor Stanley Szefler discusses recent JACI asthma review articles, with insights from the articles' authors. (14m 34s).

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Gut microbiota, nutrition, and allergic disease (May 2011): Diane Gold reviews some of the highlights of the JACI's May 2011 issue.

Gut microbiota, nutrition, and allergic disease (May 2011): Diane Gold reviews some of the highlights of the JACI's May 2011 issue.

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Food allergy (March 2011): Associate Editor Scott Sicherer reviews some of highlights of the JACI's March 2011 food allergy issue.

Food allergy (March 2011): Associate Editor Scott Sicherer reviews some of highlights of the JACI's March 2011 food allergy issue.

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Allergen immunotherapy (February 2011): AAAAI Executive Vice President Thomas Casale discusses some of the highlights of the JACI's recent issue on allergen immunotherapy. (7m 30s)

Allergy immunotherapy (February 2011): AAAAI Executive Vice President Thomas Casale discusses some of the highlights of the JACI's recent issue on allergen immunotherapy. (7m 30s)

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Asthma: Current Status and Future Directions

A mini-series of reviews, written by some of the leaders in the field, that discuss our current understanding of the "big questions" in asthma.

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About AAAAI

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology is the largest professional medical organization in the United States devoted to the allergy/immunology specialty. The AAAAI represents asthma specialists, clinical immunologists, allied health professionals and others with a special interest in the research and treatment of allergic disease. The AAAAI is devoted to the advancement of the knowledge and practice of allergy, asthma and immunology for optimal patient care.

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