Common ragweed: a threat to environmental health in Europe

M Smith, L Cecchi, CA Skjøth, G Karrer… - Environment …, 2013 - Elsevier
Common or short ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.) is an annual herb belonging to the
Asteraceae family that was described by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century. It is a noxious …

Update of the WHO/IUIS A llergen N omenclature D atabase based on analysis of allergen sequences

C Radauer, A Nandy, F Ferreira, RE Goodman… - Allergy, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The IUIS A llergen N omenclature S ub‐C ommittee, under the auspices of the W
orld H ealth O rganization and the I nternational U nion of I mmunological S ocieties …

Allergy diagnostic testing: an updated practice parameter

IL Bernstein, JT Li, DI Bernstein, R Hamilton… - Annals of allergy …, 2008 - annallergy.org
The major emphasis of this updated version of Practice Parameters for Allergy Diagnostic
Testing is focused on how technological refinements and their validations during the past …

Biological Flora of the British Isles: Ambrosia artemisiifolia

F Essl, K Biró, D Brandes, O Broennimann… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This account presents information on all aspects of the biology of Ambrosia artemisiifolia
L.(Common ragweed) that are relevant to understanding its ecology. The main topics are …

A critical role of IL-33 in experimental allergic rhinitis

Y Haenuki, K Matsushita, S Futatsugi-Yumikura… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: We reported previously that serum levels of IL-33 are significantly
increased in patients with allergic rhinitis (AR). However, very little is known about the role of …

Climate change has increased the global threats posed by three ragweeds (Ambrosia L.) in the Anthropocene

X **an, H Zhao, R Wang, H Huang, B Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Invasive alien plants (IAPs) substantially affect the native biodiversity, agriculture, industry,
and human health worldwide. Ambrosia (ragweed) species, which are major IAPs globally …

Nomenclature and structural biology of allergens

MD Chapman, A Pomés, H Breiteneder… - Journal of allergy and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Purified allergens are named using the systematic nomenclature of the Allergen
Nomenclature Sub-Committee of the World Health Organization and International Union of …

Impact of pollen

LA De Weger, KC Bergmann… - Allergenic pollen: A …, 2013 - Springer
The impact of pollen on human health is primarily evident in allergic diseases. Sensitized
patients can respond to pollen by symptoms of nose, eyes and bronchi. Pollen threshold …

Newly defined allergens in the WHO/IUIS Allergen Nomenclature Database during 01/2019‐03/2021

S Sudharson, T Kalic, C Hafner, H Breiteneder - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The WHO/IUIS Allergen Nomenclature Database (http://allergen. org) provides up‐
to‐date expert‐reviewed data on newly discovered allergens and their unambiguous …

BSACI guideline for the diagnosis and management of pollen food syndrome in the UK

IJ Skypala, H Hunter, MT Krishna… - Clinical & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pollen food syndrome (PFS) is a highly prevalent food allergy affecting pollen‐sensitized
children and adults. Sufferers experience allergic symptoms when consuming raw plant …