JACI Highlights - March 2007
This month in the Journal of Allergy
and Clinical Immunology
Summaries of featured articles:
 De Marco et al – Inhaled steroids are associated with reduced lung function decline in asthmatics with elevated total IgE
Untersmayr et al – Incomplete digestion of codfish represents a risk factor for anaphylaxis in allergic patients
Foster et al – Prevalence of asthma in children and young adults with HIV infection
Hunninghake et al – Sensitization to Ascaris lumbricoides and severity of childhood asthma in Costa Rica
van Gent et al – Excessive body weight is associated with additional loss of quality of life in children with asthma
McLachlan et al - Adiposity, asthma and airway inflammation
Devouassoux et al – Sleep apnea is associated with bronchial inflammation and continuous positive airway pressure-induced airway hyperresponsiveness
Martel et al – Use of short-acting beta2-agonists during pregnancy and the risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension
Lee et al – Contamination of probiotic preparations with milk allergens can cause anaphylaxis in cow’s milk allergic children
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