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Phenology as a tool to gain more insights into the grass pollen season
BackgroundGrass pollen allergy is the most common pollen allergy in the world. The grass family (Poaceae) consists of many genera and species of...
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Pollen Allergy in a Changing World A Guide to Scientific Understanding and Clinical Practice
This book presents the latest scientific knowledge on the role of pollens in triggering respiratory allergies and offers up-to-date guidance on the...
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Tree-Pollen-Related Food Allergies: Birch Pollen and More
Purpose of the ReviewThis review explores the connection between sensitization to tree pollen and reactivity to plant-based foods in clinical...
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Methods and standards of pollen monitoring—significance of pollen measurements at different altitudes
BackgroundThe measurement of pollen concentrations has been performed according to various protocols in recent decades. In all approaches the...
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Crowd-sourced symptom data in pollen allergy: testing a novel study approach for assessing the efficacy of food supplements
PurposePollen allergy can have a significant impact on a person’s quality of life. Recently, food supplements have gained in importance for persons...
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Comparison of circulating fibrocytes from non-asthmatic patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis between in and out of pollen season samples
BackgroundAllergic rhinitis is a risk factor for asthma development. In asthma, fibroblast progenitors, fibrocytes, are increased in the blood and...
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Clinical response to varying pollen exposure in allergic rhinitis in children in The Netherlands
BackgroundAllergic rhinitis (AR) affects 10–15% of children. Symptoms in seasonal AR are influenced by pollen exposure. Pollen counts vary throughout...
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Efficacy and safety of Artemisia annua sublingual immunotherapy in patients with seasonal allergic rhinoconjunctivitis over two pollen seasons
ObjectiveThis study investigates the efficacy and safety of sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) with A. annua allergens in patients with seasonal...
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Food-Pollen Cross-Reactivity and its Molecular Diagnosis in China
Purpose of ReviewPlant-derived foods are one of the most common causative sources of food allergy in China, with a significant relationship to...
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Comparative analysis of chronic rhinitis patient profiles during autumn pollen season between grassland and non-grassland cities in North China
BackgroundThe symptoms of patients with respiratory disease are influenced by local environmental factors. The incidence of allergic rhinitis in...
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Assessing the relevance of allergenic pollen in indoor environments—current knowledge base and research needs
Airborne pollen allergens—a relevant component of bioaerosols and, therefore, of airborne particulate matter—are considered an important metric in...
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Treatment of allergic rhinitis during and outside the pollen season using mobile technology. A MASK study
BackgroundThe analysis of mobile health (mHealth) data has generated innovative insights into improving allergic rhinitis control, but additive...
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Face masks suitable for preventing COVID-19 and pollen allergy. A study in the exposure chamber
BackgroundSince the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, the population in Germany has been asked to wear face masks in public areas. The masks are...
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Treatment with pollen allergen immunotherapy improves health-related quality of life in children and adolescents: a three-year follow-up-study
BackgroundThe immunological effect of allergen-specific immunotherapy is well documented, but few studies have examined the long-term effects of...
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How will climate change alter the dynamics of airborne pollen and pollen load of allergenic plants?
BackgroundGlobally, climate change is being observed. Pollen allergies have been increasing since the middle of the last century. Outdoors,...
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Prolonging the period of allergenic burden: late-flowering grasses and local peculiarities
BackgroundThe grass pollen season is characterized by a particularly long duration, covering the months May to July in Europe but can vary depending...
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Sublingual immunotherapy tablet: a cost-minimizing alternative in the treatment of tree pollen-induced seasonal allergic rhinitis in Canada
BackgroundA cost-minimization analysis (CMA) was performed to evaluate the economic implications of introducing the SQ Tree sublingual immunotherapy...
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Real world effectiveness and cost consequences of grass pollen SCIT compared with SLIT and symptomatic treatment
PurposeReal-world evidence (RWE) with regard to allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) adherence is increasingly available. Economic modelling has...
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Upregulated expression of Notch1/4 - JAG-1/DLL-1 detected in allergic rhinitis
BackgroundAllergic rhinitis (AR) is a chronic disease with high prevalence. There are currently many treatments available. However, despite an often...
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Current and Future Effects of Climate Change on Airborne Allergens
Purpose of reviewDelineation of the impact of elevated carbon dioxide and concomitant global warming on airborne allergens is performed.
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