Allergen ‐specific subcutaneous immunotherapy for Japanese cedar pollinosis decreases the number of metachromatic cells and eosinophils in nasal swabs during the preseason and in season

ConclusionOne mechanism underlying the effectiveness of SCIT for Japanese cedar pollinosis involves a reduction in the number of metachromatic cells in nasal swabs in the preseason and an inhibition of increases in the number of metachromatic cells and eosinophils in season.

Source: Immunity, Inflammation and Disease - April 1, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Kuninori Otsuka, Hirokuni Otsuka, Shoji Matsune, Kimihiro Okubo Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research