Immunotherapies for Allergic Disease
Get a quick, expert overview of the use of current and novel immunotherapies for use in the management and treatment of allergic reactions and diseases. This concise resource by Dr. Linda Cox covers the full range of allergic disease, including aeroallergens, asthma, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, and stinging insects. With essential coverage of allergen immunotherapies in addition to key topics on emerging allergen-associated immunomodulators, this succinct, comprehensive reference consolidates today's available information on this timely topic into a single convenient resource.
Key Features
- Discusses timely topics such as food tolerance, allergy, and allergen unresponsiveness; biologics for COPD and pediatric asthma; and adherence and pharmacoeconomics.
- Summarizes practical guidelines and recommendations for use of immunotherapies in clinical practice.
- Provides insight into the background and history of immunotherapies as a treatment for allergic disease.
- Includes developments on the horizon, including alternative immunotherapy routes and modified allergens.
| ISBN | 9780323544276 |
|---|---|
| Table of Content | Section 1: Background 1. History of Allergen Immunotherapy 2. Definition of an Allergen 3. Allergen Standardization and Manufacturing Section 2: Allergic Diseases 4. Allergic Respiratory Diseases: Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis 5. Atopic Dermatitis 6. Food Allergy 7. Stinging Insects Section 3: Mechanisms of Allergen Immunotherapy 8. Subcutaneous Immunotherapy: Aeroallergen 9. Sublingual Immunotherapy: Aeroallergen and Venom 10. Food Tolerance, Allergy, and Allergen Unresponsiveness 11. Clinical Markers to AIT Response 12. Biologics for COPD 13. Role of Biologics in Pediatric Asthma Section 4: Allergen Immunotherapy (AIT) and Allergen Immunomodluatory (AIM) Therapies 14. Breakthroughs in Subcutaneous Immunotherapy 15. Breakthroughs in Sublingual Immunotherapy 16. Food Immunotherapy 17. Adherence and Pharmacoeconomics Section 5: AIT and Immunomodulatories in Investigation 18. Alternative Immunotherapy Routes 19. Modified Allergens: Peptides, Fragments, and Recombinant Allergens Section 6: Allergen Immunomodulatories 20. Overview of Immunomodulatories 21. Anti IGE 22. Anti IL5 |
| Author Information | Edited by Linda S. Cox, MD, Allergy and Asthma Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at University of Miami School of Medicine and Nova Southeastern University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Miami, Florida |
| Trim | 235 x 191 (7 1/2 x 9 1/4) |
| Pages | 382 |
| Publication Date | 29-11-2019 |
| Stock Status | Please allow 2 - 3 weeks for delivery |
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