Biotherapeutic Approaches to Asthma -

Biotherapeutic Approaches to Asthma

Jan Agosti (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
360 Seiten
2002
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8247-0785-9 (ISBN)
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Addressing the need for enhanced drug selectivity and efficacy. This book contains data on the importance of chemokines and their receptors in the control and regulation of allergic airway inflammation. It is for respiratory specialists, clinical immunologists, allergists, physiologists, pulmonologists, otolaryngologists, and others.
Addressing the need for enhanced drug selectivity and efficacy, Biotherapeutic Approaches to Asthma is an authoritative and timely guide for respiratory specialists, clinical immunologists, allergists, physiologists, pulmonologists, otolaryngologists, and medical school students in these disciplines. It contains emerging data on the importance of chemokines and their receptors in the control and regulation of allergic airway inflammation.

Inhibiting Allergen Sensitization

Strategies for the Primary Prevention of Asthma
Fernando D. Martinez
The Role of Aeroallergens: What Is the Case for Primary Avoidance?
Elizabeth A. Erwin and Thomas A. E. Platts-Mills

Inhibiting IgE Response

Anti-IgE and the Treatment of Asthma and Allergic Disease
Laura L. Dziadzio and William W. Busse

Inhibition of Mast Cell Mediator Release or Activity

Counterregulation of Cell Activation by the Immunoreceptor Tyrosine-Based Inhibitory Motif
Howard R. Katz
Protease-Activated Receptors, Tryptases, and Mast-Cell-Mediated Immune Responses in the Lung
Richard L. Stevens

Targeting Pro-Allergic Cytokines

Interleukin-4 Inhibition for the Treatment of Asthma
Larry Borish, John W. Steinke, Bruce Davidson, Richard S. Shames, and Jan M. Agosti
Immunobiology of Asthma: Biotherapeutic Management
Francis M. Cuss
Therapeutic Targeting of Chemokines and Chemokine Receptors
Nives Zimmermann and Marc E. Rothenberg
IL-13 Antagonism as a Therapeutic Strategy for the Treatment of Asthma
Marsha Wills-Karp
Tumor Necrosis Factor-a and Interleukin-1b Inhibitory Therapies
Johan C. Kips and Romain A. Pauwels

Inhibition of the Th2 Response

Development and Inhibition of Th2 Responses: Realization of Therapeutic Targets
Azzeddine Dakhama and Erwin W. Gelfand

Newer Anti-Inflammatories

Cell Adhesion Molecule Blockers and/or Modulators: Potential Therapeutic Tools in Asthma
Theodore F. Reiss and S. Balachandra Dass

Role of Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy

Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy
A. Barry Kay and Mark Larché

Corticosteroid Effects

Glucocorticoid Effects on Mediator Modulation
T. K. Loke, C. J. Corrigan, and Tak H. Lee

Summary and Future Directions

Future Therapies for Asthma
Peter J. Barnes

Author Index
Subject Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 22.7.2002
Reihe/Serie Lung Biology in Health and Disease
Verlagsort Bosa Roca
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 862 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Dermatologie
Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Pneumologie
ISBN-10 0-8247-0785-0 / 0824707850
ISBN-13 978-0-8247-0785-9 / 9780824707859
Zustand Neuware
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