Topical azelastine reduces eosinophil activation and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression on nasal epithelial cells: An antiallergic activity Giorgio Ciprandi, MD, Caterina Pronzato, MD, Giovanni Passalacqua, MD, Vittorio Ricca, MD, Jan Grögen, G.S. Mela, Paolo Varese, MD, Claudia Bertolini, MD, Marcello Bagnasco, MD, Giorgio Walter Canonica, MD Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Volume 98, Issue 6, Pages 1088-1096 (December 1996) DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5 Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 1 Patients’ total symptom scores after specific allergen nasal challenge, evaluated at T0 and T7. Median values are represented by thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 1 Patients’ total symptom scores after specific allergen nasal challenge, evaluated at T0 and T7. Median values are represented by thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 2 Neutrophil counts at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 2 Neutrophil counts at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 2 Neutrophil counts at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 2 Neutrophil counts at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 3 Eosinophil counts at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 3 Eosinophil counts at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 3 Eosinophil counts at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 3 Eosinophil counts at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 4 ICAM-l/CD54 expression on nasal epithelial cells (evaluated by alkaline phosphatase–antialkaline phosphatase and expressed as positivity score, see text) at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 4 ICAM-l/CD54 expression on nasal epithelial cells (evaluated by alkaline phosphatase–antialkaline phosphatase and expressed as positivity score, see text) at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 4 ICAM-l/CD54 expression on nasal epithelial cells (evaluated by alkaline phosphatase–antialkaline phosphatase and expressed as positivity score, see text) at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 4 ICAM-l/CD54 expression on nasal epithelial cells (evaluated by alkaline phosphatase–antialkaline phosphatase and expressed as positivity score, see text) at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 5 ECP levels in nasal lavages at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 5 ECP levels in nasal lavages at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 5 ECP levels in nasal lavages at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 5 ECP levels in nasal lavages at T0 and T7, before challenge (PRE-CHALL.) and after challenge (EPR and LPR). Median values are shown as horizontal thick bars. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, 1088-1096DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80196-5) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions