Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Allergy Agents

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Allergy Agents

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Allergy Agents is a book series comprising of a selection of updated review articles relevant to the recent development of pharmacological agents used for the treatment of allergies. The scope of the reviews includes clinical trials of anti-inflammatory and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Atta-ur-Rahman
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Bentham Science Publishers, 2020.
Series:Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Allergy Agents Ser.
Subjects:
Antiallergic agents.
Anti-inflammatory agents.
Anti-inflammatory agents
Antiallergic agents
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • End User License Agreement
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Contributors
  • Anti-inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Pro-perties of Medicinal Plant Products
  • Abdelhakim Bouyahya* and Youssef Bakri
  • INTRODUCTION
  • MEDICINAL PLANTS BIOACTIVE MOLECULES
  • Terpenes
  • Polyphenols
  • Flavonoids
  • Alkaloids
  • ANTI-INFLAMMATORY EFFECTS OF MEDICINAL PLANT PRODUCTS
  • IMMUNOMODULATORY EFFECTS OF MEDICINAL PLANT PRODUCTS
  • CONCLUSION
  • CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
  • CONFLICT OF INTEREST
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • REFERENCES
  • Helminth Therapy: A New Tool for Treatment of Allergic Diseases
  • Dalia S. Ashour*
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Hygiene Hypothesis
  • Allergy
  • Allergic Immune Response
  • Host Immune Response to Helminth Infection
  • Regulatory Mechanisms in Helminth Infection
  • Immune Response for Combined Helminth Infections and Allergic Diseases
  • Positive Association of Some Helminths with Allergic Diseases
  • Factors Affecting the Effect of Helminth Infection on Allergic Diseases
  • Different Helminths Species
  • Type of the Host (Definitive vs Accidental Host)
  • Timing and Chronicity of Infection
  • Intensity of Infection
  • Host Genetics
  • The Concept of Helminth Therapy
  • Role of Helminth-derived Products in Protection from Allergy
  • General HDP
  • Cytokine Homologue
  • Protease Inhibitors
  • ES-62
  • Species-specific HDP
  • Ascaris suum-derived Antigens
  • Current Status of Helminthic Therapy in Allergic Diseases
  • Challenges of Helminth Therapy
  • Ethical Considerations
  • Practical Considerations
  • CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES
  • CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
  • CONFLICT OF INTEREST
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • REFERENCES
  • An Overview of Anti-Allergic Medications in Paediatric Population
  • Edwin Dias1,* and Anusha Leah Dias2
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DRUGS USED IN ALLERGIC DISEASES
  • H1 Antihistamines
  • Leukotriene Inhibitors
  • Th2 Cytokine Inhibitors
  • Corticosteroids
  • TYPES OF MEDICATIONS
  • Corticosteroids
  • Antihistamines
  • Other Allergy Medications
  • Immunotherapy
  • Seasonal Allergy Treatments
  • ALLERGIC DISEASES TREATMENT
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Allergic Conjunctivitis
  • Atopic Dermatitis
  • Food Allergy
  • Anti-Allergic Medications
  • BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
  • Antiallergic Medications
  • Management of Steroid-Resistant Asthma
  • Newer Drugs in Asthma Control
  • CONCLUSION
  • CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
  • CONFLICT OF INTEREST
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • REFERENCES
  • In-Silico Approaches in Drug Discovery and Design of Antiallergic Agents
  • Purusottam Banjare, Ajay Singh Sarthi, Jagadish Singh and Partha Pratim Roy*
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ALLERGY REACTION
  • TARGETS ASSOCIATED WITH ALLERGY
  • Histamine
  • Leukotrienes and Lipoxygenases (LOXs):
  • Thromboxane A2
  • Interleukin
  • Mast Cells
  • Other Targets
  • IN SILICO METHODS USED IN DRUG DISCOVERY PROCESS

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