2 publications
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Published Subscription Original Research
Climate Change and Respiratory AllergyBy P.C Kathuria, Manisha Rai
Abstract: Climate change, a global issue, directly and indirectly impacts human health while posing a significant threat to animals and ecosystems. As part of the exposome, it influences various factors like seasonality, production, and the distribution of airborne allergens due to rising carbon dioxide levels and temperatures. These environmental changes also contribute to increased epithelial permeability, microbial imbalances, and heightened allergic reactions to pollen and fungal spores. Earth’s average surface temperature, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–41 Read article →
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Published Subscription Review Article
Angioedema-Diagnosis & ManagementBy P.C Kathuria, Manisha Rai
Abstract: Angioedema (AE) encompasses a diverse range of conditions categorized into three main groups: (1) angioedema mediated by histamine (AE-H); (2) angioedema mediated by bradykinin (AE-BK); and (3) angioedema with an unknown mechanism (AE-UNK). It can manifest on any part of the body, though commonly affected areas include the face, lips, mouth, throat, larynx, extremities, genital regions, and gastrointestinal tract. AE-H can occur by itself or in conjunction with chronic urticaria, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–21 Read article →