Alex Kleinjan

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Mouse models of asthma and rhinitis to study the role of dendritic cells in sensitization and development of inflammation
    Drug Discovery Today: Disease Models, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 205–211, 2006
  2. An essential role for dendritic cells in human and experimental allergic rhinitis
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 118, no. 5, pp. 1117–1125, 2006
  3. Barrett's oesophagus is characterized by a predominantly humoral inflammatory response
    The Journal of Pathology, vol. 207, no. 3, pp. 269–276, 2005
  4. In vivo depletion of lung CD11c+ dendritic cells during allergen challenge abrogates the characteristic features of asthma
    Journal of Experimental Medicine, vol. 201, no. 6, pp. 981–991, 2005
  5. Evaluation of an intranasal house dust mite provocation model as a tool in clinical research
    Allergy, vol. 60, no. 6, pp. 751–759, 2005
  6. Desloratadine reduces systemic allergic inflammation following nasal provocation in allergic rhinitis and asthma patients
    Allergy, vol. 60, no. 10, pp. 1301–1307, 2005
  7. Essential role of dendritic cell CD80/CD86 costimulation in the induction, but not reactivation, of TH2 effector responses in a mouse model of asthma*1
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 114, no. 1, pp. 166–173, 2004
  8. RSV-induced bronchiolitis but not upper respiratory tract infection is accompanied by an increased nasal IL-18 response
    Journal of Medical Virology, vol. 71, no. 2, pp. 290–297, 2003
  9. Mucosal and systemic inflammatory changes in allergic rhinitis and asthma: a comparison between upper and lower airways
    Clinical Experimental Allergy, vol. 33, no. 5, pp. 579–587, 2003
  10. 'Entopy': localized mucosal allergic disease in the absence of systemic responses for atopy
    Clinical Experimental Allergy, vol. 33, no. 10, pp. 1374–1379, 2003
  11. Nose and lung cross-talk in allergic airways disease
    Clinical Experimental Allergy Reviews, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 38–42, 2003
  12. Nasal allergen provocation induces adhesion molecule expression and tissue eosinophilia in upper and lower airways
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 107, no. 3, pp. 469–476, 2001
  13. Fluticasone propionate aqueous nasal spray reduces inflammatory cells in unchallenged allergic nasal mucosa: Effects of single allergen challenge
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 107, no. 4, pp. 627–633, 2001
  14. Prolonged nasal eosinophilia in all_ergic patients after common cold
    Allergy, vol. 56, no. 10, pp. 949–956, 2001
  15. Recruitment of CD1a+ Langerhans cells to the nasal mucosa in seasonal allergic rhinitis and effects of topical corticosteroid therapy
    Allergy, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 126–131, 2001
  16. Preventive treatment of intranasal fluticasone propionate reduces cytokine mRNA expressing cells before and during a single nasal allergen provocation
    Clinical Experimental Allergy, vol. 30, no. 10, pp. 1476–1485, 2000
  17. Local production and detection of (specific) IgE in nasal B-cells and plasma cells of allergic rhinitis patients
    European Respiratory Journal, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 491–497, 2000
  18. Type 1-like immune response is found in children with respiratory syncytial virus infection regardless of clinical severity
    Journal of Medical Virology, vol. 62, no. 2, pp. 267–277, 2000
  19. Basophil and eosinophil accumulation and mast cell degranulation in the nasal mucosa of patients with hay fever after local allergen provocation
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 106, no. 4, pp. 677–686, 2000
  20. Local IgE Production in the Nasal Mucosa: A Review
    American Journal of Rhinology, vol. 14, no. 5, pp. 299–303, 2000
  21. Differences in nasal cellular infiltrates between allergic children and age-matched controls
    European Respiratory Journal, vol. 13, no. 4, p. 797, 1999
  22. Increase in IL-8, IL-10, IL-13, and RANTES mRNA levels (in situ hybridization) in the nasal mucosa after nasal allergen provocation
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 103, no. 3, pp. 441–450, 1999
  23. Passive smoking causes an 'allergic' cell infiltrate in the nasal mucosa of non-atopic children
    International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, vol. 51, no. 2, pp. 73–81, 1999
  24. Differences in cellular infiltrates in the adenoid of allergic children compared with age- and gender-matched controls
    Clinical Experimental Allergy, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 187–195, 1998
  25. Allergen binding to specific IgE in the nasal mucosa of allergic patients
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 99, no. 4, pp. 515–521, 1997
  26. The effect of nasal steroid aqueous spray on nasal complaint scores and cellular infiltrates in the nasal mucosa of patients with nonallergic, noninfectious perennial rhinitis
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 100, no. 6, pp. 739–747, 1997
  27. Dynamics of nasal eosinophils in response to a nonnatural allergen challenge in patients with allergic rhinitis and control subjects: A biopsy and brush study1
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 97, no. 3, pp. 800–811, 1996
  28. Antigen presenting cells in the nasal mucosa of patients with allergic rhinitis during allergen provocation
    Clinical Experimental Allergy, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 677–688, 1996
  29. Fixation with Carnoy's fluid reduces the number of chymase-positive mast cells: not all chymase-positive mast cells are also positive for tryptase
    Allergy, vol. 51, no. 9, pp. 614–620, 1996