... Article
Potential Adverse and Allergic Reactions from
Complementary and Alternative Medicine and
Dietary Supplements
H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FAAAAI, FCCP
Abstract
Complementary and alternative medicine ... Society of Allergy and Clinical
Immunology 2001 Annual Scientific Meeting, October 26
to 28, 2001, Banff, AB.
DOI 10.2310/7480.2006.00007
Adverse...
... under any conditions and
attempts to purify the kinase by gel elution gave a very low
yield and the eluted protein was highly labile.
The 40-kDa protein is phosphorylated by PsCCaMK
and binds ... regulated
and
in vitro
phosphorylates a protein that binds to
AtCaM5
promoter
Sona Pandey*, Shiv B. Tiwari
†
, Wricha Tyagi, Mali K. Reddy, Kailash C. Upadhyaya and Sudhir K. Sopory
School...
... airway
inflammatory diseases, since M-4 does not show any
antimicrobial activity [17].
NO is primarily derived from a cationic amino acid,
L-arginine, and oxygen by a family of NOS. To date,
three ... KW, Wagley Y, Kim HW, Pokharel YR, Chung YY, Chang IY, Kim JJ,
Moon JS, Kim YK, Nah SY, Kang HS, Oh JW: Novel role of IL-8/SIL-6R
signaling in the expression of inducible nitric oxide synth...
... USA), phenylmethane-
sulfonyl fluoride (PMSF) was from Serva (Heidelberg,
Germany), HgCl
2
from Merck (Darmstadt, Germany) and
diethylpyrocarbonate (DEPC) was from AppliChem
(Darmstadt, Germany). All ... product.
Reactions of this complex biosynthetic sequence are cata-
lyzed by membrane-bound and soluble enzymes such as
cytochrome P450-dependent hydroxylases, a synthase, sev-
eral...
... mucosa-associated DCs
phagocytize a foreign antigen on its entry site and migrate
via blood and lymph to secondary lymphatic organs while
they are differentiating to mature APCs. In secondary
lymphatic organs, ... via endocytosis; they bind
and activate cytosolic TLR-9 and induce activation of NF-
kB, followed by secretion of type I interferons, IL-12, IFN-
inducing protein 10, and...
... pituitary tumor or
false positive related to other causes of pituitary hypertro-
phy and/ or sellar masses (such as craniopharyngiomas,
Rathke's cleft cyst, lymphocytic hypophysitis and pituitary
enlargement ... amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, hypogonadism, hypothyroidism, infertility-male-hypospermatogenesis,
infertility-female-pituitary/hypothalamic, impotence-organic, psychosexual dysfu...
... manuscript
Acknowledgements
This study was supported by grants from the Ministry of Education, Cul-
ture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, the Ministry of Health,
Labour and Welfare of Japan, and the Japan ... nitrotyrosine
was expressed as a mean number of nitrotyrosine-positive
cells per field.
Chondrocyte activity
Chondrocyte activity was measured as the production of
glyc...
... assays. MCA contributed to the design of the
study and participated of all flow cytometry assays. GBM participated of all
in vivo assays. APDCA, RSL and AMS participated of the molecular biology
studies. ... Diag-
nostica, Stanford, CT, USA) and analyzed by flow
cytometry.
Detection of TF and procoagunlant activity in cell culture
supernatant
The Imubind TF ELISA and Actichrome TF a...
... 367704) and analyzed
with flow cytometry. Blood samples were obtained from
11 patients with symptomatic allergic rhinitis, from 10
allergic patients outside pollen season and from 9 healthy
controls.
Respiratory ... basophils, monocytes, lymphocytes and immature granulocytes.
Expression of TLR9 in leukocytes was analyzed by flow cytometry using mAbs against human TLR9 (open h...
... disproportion-
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