scientific program - World Allergy Organization
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THURSDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER<br />
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WAO Congress–XVIII ICACI Final Program<br />
THURSDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER - continued<br />
Free Communication Session 15:45 - 17:15<br />
FC16 - Allergens: Clinical Implications<br />
Waterfront Ballroom B, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Co-Chair: Kamal Hanna, Egypt<br />
Co-Chair: Rudolf Valenta, Austria<br />
Abstract #O-16-1<br />
Incidence of IgE against Ascaris lumbricoides and Toxocara canis in<br />
patients with very high IgE, and with abdominal discomfort, eczema<br />
or wheezing<br />
Nordling K 1 , Whist JE 2 , Skaar OH 3<br />
1 Sykehuset Innlandet Health Authority, Gjovik, Oppland, Norway,<br />
2 Sykehuset Ostfold Health Authority, Fredrikstad, Ostfold, Norway,<br />
3 DPC Scandinavia, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway<br />
Abstract #O-16-2<br />
Trichophyton rubrum, an important fungal allergen in the pathogenesis<br />
of nasal polyposis and sinusitis<br />
Hao J 1 , Shang HS 1 , Pang YT 1 , Bi XZ 1 , Chew FT 1 , Wang D 1<br />
1 National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore<br />
Abstract #O-16-3<br />
Evaluation of cross-reactivity between Holoptelea integrifolia and<br />
Parietaria judaica pollen members of Urticaceae<br />
Sharma S 1 , Panzani R 2 , shah A 3 , Kumar P 4 , Singh AB 5<br />
1 Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi, India,<br />
2 Laboratoire de Recherches, Marseilles, France, 3 V. P. Chest Institute,<br />
Delhi, India, 4 Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi,<br />
India, 5 Institute of genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi, India<br />
Abstract #O-16-4<br />
Common aeroallergens and the role of hyposensitization in allergic<br />
rhinitis and its comorbidities<br />
Sharma S 1<br />
1 Dr Sanjiv’s E.N.T. Care & <strong>Allergy</strong> Centre, Jalandhar, Punjab, India<br />
Abstract #O-16-5<br />
Allergenicity of homologs to fungal, pollen, food and insect allergens<br />
in dust mite, Blomia tropicalis: identification of new classes of panallergens<br />
Shang HS 1 , Kuay KT 1 , Wang WL 1 , Lim SH 1 , Chew FT 1<br />
1 National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore<br />
Abstract #O-16-6<br />
The importance of knowing the actual pollination season for common<br />
allergenic trees<br />
Coates LL 1 , Coates FC 1 , Yang WH 2<br />
1 Aerobiology Research Laboratories, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2 <strong>Allergy</strong><br />
and Asthma Research Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada<br />
Presenting authors indicated in bold.<br />
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM<br />
Free Communication Session 15:45 - 17:15<br />
FC17 - Asthma Therapy II<br />
Waterfront Ballroom C, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Co-Chair: Motohiro Kurosawa, Japan<br />
Co-Chair: Richard Nicklas, United States<br />
Abstract #O-17-1<br />
Ciclesonide, a novel inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), does not suppress<br />
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-axis function<br />
Kaliner M 1 , White M 1 , Chervinsky P 2 , Amin D 3 , Rohatagi S 3 , Williams<br />
J 3 , Kundu S 3 , Banerji D 3 , Hamedani P 3<br />
1 Institute for <strong>Allergy</strong> and Asthma, Wheaton, MD, USA, 2 New England<br />
Clinical Studies, North Dartmouth, MA, USA, 3 Aventis, Bridgewater,<br />
NJ, USA<br />
Abstract #O-17-2<br />
Novel immunomodulatory oligonucleotides (IMOs) prevent<br />
development of allergic airway inflammation and airway<br />
hyperresponsiveness in asthma<br />
Agrawal DK 1 , Edwan J 1 , Kandimalla ER 2 , Yu D 2 , Agrawal S 2<br />
1 Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, USA,<br />
2 Hybridon Inc., Cambridge, MA, USA<br />
Abstract #O-17-3<br />
Omalizumab, an anti-IgE antibody, suppresses airway inflammation in mild<br />
allergic asthma via a reduction in mast cell surface-associated interleukin-4<br />
Djukanovic R 1 , Wilson SJ 1 , Kraft M 2 , Jarjour N 3 , Steel M 1 , Chung KF 4 ,<br />
Bau W 5 , Fowler-Taylor A 5 , Matthews J 5 , Busse WW 5 , Holgate ST 5 , Fahy J 5<br />
1 University of Southampton, Southampton, UK, 2 National Jewish Center,<br />
Denver, USA, 3 University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA, 4 National Heart<br />
and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK, 5 East Hanover, USA<br />
Abstract #O-17-4<br />
Omalizumab, an anti-IgE antibody, decreases the rate of asthma<br />
deterioration-related incidents in patients with poorly controlled allergic<br />
asthma<br />
Chung KF 1 , Britton M 2 , Harnest U 3 , Ayre G 4 , Blogg M 4 , Fox H 4<br />
1 National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK, 2 St<br />
Peters Hospital, Chertsey, UK, 3 CLIN-GUARD GMBH, Munich,<br />
Germany, 4 Novartis Horsham Research Centre, Horsham, UK<br />
Abstract #O-3-3<br />
De novo synthesis of an antagonistic natriuretic peptide in the lung<br />
attenuates allergic asthma in mice<br />
Mohapatra S 1 , Lockey RF 1 , Hellerman G 1 , Kong X 1 , San Juan H 1 ,<br />
Zhang W 1 , Gonnarsdottir J 1<br />
1 University of South Florida College of Medicine & VA Hospital,<br />
Tampa, FL, USA<br />
Abstract #O-17-6<br />
The effect of swimming training on aerobic capacity and pulmonary<br />
functions in children with asthma<br />
Altintas D 1 , Cevit O 1 , Ergen N 2 , Karakoc G 1 , Inci D 1<br />
1 Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric <strong>Allergy</strong>-<br />
Immunology, Adana, Turkey, 2 Cukurova University, Faculty of<br />
Medicine, Physiology Department, Adana, Turkey