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THURSDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER<br />

56<br />

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

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