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November 4, 2014 7:55 AM
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Nasal vaccine shows promise against Ebola virus

Nasal vaccine shows promise against Ebola virus | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
A nasal vaccine in development by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has been shown to provide long-term protection for non-human primates against the deadly Ebola virus.
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October 17, 2014 3:24 PM
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Nasal delivery of PLG microparticle encapsulated... [Immunol Res. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI

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June 20, 2014 1:40 AM
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Mechanisms of recurrent bacteria AOM in children under scrutiny - News-Medical.net

Mechanisms of recurrent bacteria AOM in children under scrutiny - News-Medical.net | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Mechanisms of recurrent bacteria AOM in children under scrutiny News-Medical.net Taken together, the findings suggest that cytokine levels in the middle ear are more similar to those of the nasal mucosa than peripheral blood, “suggesting that...
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May 20, 2014 11:30 AM
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International Master Class of Nasal Cytology

International Master Class of Nasal Cytology | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
International Master Course: Nasal Cytology - Lugano, Berlin, London, Paris, Jun 12-14, 2014 (International Master Class of Nasal Cytology http://t.co/4x6GPl9ijA)...
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April 10, 2014 2:44 PM
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Seasonal changes in nasal cytology in mite-all... [J Inflamm Res. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI

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February 28, 2014 6:32 AM
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Investigational nasal pertussis vaccine shows promise - Healio

Investigational nasal pertussis vaccine shows promise - Healio | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Investigational nasal pertussis vaccine shows promise
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Nasal aspirates also were collected at days 4, 7, 11, 14, 28 and, if needed, 45 after vaccination, to evaluate colonization by BPZE 1 of the nasopharyngeal mucosa.
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October 8, 2013 6:59 AM
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Our Phage Immune System: Phages Providing Mucosal Immunity

Our Phage Immune System: Phages Providing Mucosal Immunity | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Mucosal surfaces, including those found at the intestines, mouth, nasal passages, and airways, are directly exposed to the external environment and are particularly susceptible to pathogenic bacteria.  Human mucosal surfaces maintain numerous...

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February 15, 2013 5:52 AM
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Nasal Spray Cancer Vaccine Shrinks Head and Neck Tumors - Voice of America

Nasal Spray Cancer Vaccine Shrinks Head and Neck Tumors - Voice of America | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Nasal Spray Cancer Vaccine Shrinks Head and Neck Tumors
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Another vaccine in the pipeline is designed to treat solid tumors that form in the mucosal tissues that line passages in the head, neck, lungs and genitals.
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October 19, 2012 5:31 AM
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Mucosal immunity and nasal influenza vac... [Expert Rev Vaccines. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI

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August 1, 2012 1:29 PM
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JACI Journal Club: Secretory phenotype of mast cells localized in ...

Takabayashi et al. present novel findings in this issue on the distribution and protease secretion of mast cells (MC) found in nasal polyps from subjects with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRSwNP) (J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012; ...
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July 17, 2012 9:51 AM
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Free light chains identified in chronic rhinosinusitis - Medical Xpress

Free light chains identified in chronic rhinosinusitis - Medical Xpress | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Free light chains identified in chronic rhinosinusitisMedical XpressThe researchers found that patients with CRS had increased FLC concentrations in nasal secretion and mucosal tissue homogenates, and the increase was most prominent in patients...
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May 10, 2012 4:04 PM
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Successful Immunization and Safety Documented in Nasal Administration Study of ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Successful Immunization and Safety Documented in Nasal Administration Study of ... - MarketWatch (press release) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Successful Immunization and Safety Documented in Nasal Administration Study of ...MarketWatch (press release)Dose-related differences are currently under evaluation, and additional data including antibody production in mucosal secretions will be...
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March 14, 2012 10:19 AM
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Nycomed, a Takeda Company, Launches Omnaris® Nasal Spray in the UAE for the ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Nycomed, a Takeda Company, Launches Omnaris® Nasal Spray in the UAE for the ... - MarketWatch (press release) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Nycomed, a Takeda Company, Launches Omnaris® Nasal Spray in the UAE for the ...MarketWatch (press release)The combined company has an active commercial presence in the therapeutic areas of metabolic diseases, gastroenterology, oncology, cardiovascular...
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October 21, 2014 3:00 PM
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Proteomic Analysis of Nasal Epithelial Cells from Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Proteomic Analysis of Nasal Epithelial Cells from Cystic Fibrosis Patients | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Ludovic Jeanson, Ida Chiara Guerrera, Jean-François Papon, Cerina Chhuon, Patricia Zadigue, Virginie Prulière-Escabasse, Serge Amselem, Estelle Escudier, André Coste, Aleksander Edelman The pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease...
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October 3, 2014 2:56 PM
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Sanofi, Regeneron: Dupilumab effective in patients with chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps | Allergy Immunology

Sanofi, Regeneron: Dupilumab effective in patients with chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps | Allergy Immunology | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Allergy Immunology | Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced that a phase 2a study of dupilumab met all endpoints in patients with chronic sinusitis with nasal polyps who did not respond to intranasal corticosteroids, according to a press...
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June 10, 2014 1:56 PM
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Cambridge Journals Online - The Journal of Laryngology & Otology - Abstract - Effects of indoor swimming pools on the nasal cytology of pool workers

Cambridge Journals Online - The Journal of Laryngology & Otology - Abstract - Effects of indoor swimming pools on the nasal cytology of pool workers | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Objective: We aimed to evaluate the relationship between swimming pool pollutants and allergic rhinitis in swimming pool workers.
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May 9, 2014 8:40 AM
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Researchers pursuing powdered nasal vaccine against West Nile - Medical Xpress

Researchers pursuing powdered nasal vaccine against West Nile - Medical Xpress | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Medical Xpress Researchers pursuing powdered nasal vaccine against West Nile Medical Xpress They are combining their expertise in vaccine development and immune responses toward the goal of designing "needleless" vaccines—nasal sprays like the...
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March 6, 2014 1:20 PM
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Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps more severe in women - Family Practice News Digital Network

Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps more severe in women Family Practice News Digital Network "We thought we would find that CRSwNP was more prevalent and severe in women, especially because these patients have asthma and some features of...
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January 15, 2014 3:18 PM
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Nasal vaccine: towards an alternative to injection for infants - Youris.com

Nasal vaccine: towards an alternative to injection for infants - Youris.com | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Nasal vaccine: towards an alternative to injection for infants
Youris.com
The project, which was completed in March 2012, involved a clinical trial in a group of selected adults. The results are due to be published in the online journal Plos One.
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July 18, 2013 3:54 PM
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Functional maturation of nasal mucosa: role of secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA)

Functional maturation of nasal mucosa: role of secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA) - up-to-the-minute news and headlines. 7thSpace is a online portal covering topics such as Family, Business, Entertainment, Headlines, Recipes and more.
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February 11, 2013 3:20 PM
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PLOS ONE: Activated Human Nasal Epithelial Cells Modulate Specific Antibody Response against Bacterial or Viral Antigens

PLOS ONE: Activated Human Nasal Epithelial Cells Modulate Specific Antibody Response against Bacterial or Viral Antigens | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
PLOS ONE: an inclusive, peer-reviewed, open-access resource from the PUBLIC LIBRARY OF SCIENCE. Reports of well-performed scientific studies from all disciplines freely available to the whole world.
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August 2, 2012 3:52 AM
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Examining the Role of Nasopharyngeal-associated Lymphoreticular ...

Examining the Role of Nasopharyngeal-associated Lymphoreticular ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Methods to examine contributions of the nasopharyngeal-associated lymphoreticular tissues (NALT) to nasal and systemic immune responses of mice to intranasal vaccines are described. We demonstrate a surgical procedure to establish ...
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July 24, 2012 4:24 AM
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BioDiem presents positive findings of their eye disease drug at international ... - News-Medical.net

BioDiem presents positive findings of their eye disease drug at international ...News-Medical.net... adults and the elderly. The LAIV is administered by nasal spray and induces a rapid immune response in the mucosal lining of the nose and pharynx.
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June 26, 2012 7:29 AM
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ScienceDirect.com - International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology - Serum and nasal lavage fluid Clara cell protein decreases in children with allergic rhinitis

ScienceDirect.com - International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology - Serum and nasal lavage fluid Clara cell protein decreases in children with allergic rhinitis | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Serum Clara cell secretory protein level is a predictor of allergic rhinitis but not in nasal lavage fluid.
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May 7, 2012 6:10 AM
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Ampligen-FluMist nasal trial begins - FierceVaccines

Ampligen-FluMist nasal trial beginsFierceVaccinesPreclinical research carried out in Japan showed that Ampligen could amplify the immune response to influenza vaccines.
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