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Volume 43 Number 1 March 2025

REVIEW ARTICLE

HBV Vaccination and HBV Elimination

Lessons from Thailand’s successful prevention of mother-to-child hepatitis B transmission: Advancing toward elimination by 2030
Yong Poovorawan, Phattharaporn Inma, Pornjarim Nilyanimit, Sitthichai Kanokudom, Chatree Jullapetch

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Drug Allergy

Prospective Assessment of Penicillin Allergy (PAPA): Evaluating the performance of penicillin allergy testing and post-delabelling outcomes among Hong Kong Chinese
Tin Sum Li, Harris K.S. Hui, Andy Ka Chun Kan, Maegan H.Y. Yeung, Jane C.Y. Wong, Valerie Chiang, Philip Hei Li

Allergens and Sensitization

Evaluation of the clinical performance of four fungus-specific immunoglobulin E detection systems in patients with Aspergillus allergy
Zhifeng Huang, Wanjia Li, Hao Chen, Huiqing Zhu, Baoqing Sun

Manila grass (Zoysia matrella) Zoy m 1 allergen may contribute to allergic sensitization in tropical/subtropical regions due to extensive cross-reactivity with other group-1 grass pollen allergens
Koravit Somkid, Sirirat Aud-in, Bannapuch Pinkaew, Pongsakorn Tantilipikorn, Surapon Piboonpocanun, Wisuwat Songnuan

Prevalence and diagnostic values of laboratory animal allergy among research personnel
Sung-Yoon Kang, Ha-Kyeong Won, So-Young Park, Sang Min Lee, Sang Pyo Lee

Prick and intradermal skin tests in patients with severe hymenoptera sting allergy using commercial versus in-house allergen extracts
Nualanong Visitsunthorn, Kittipos Visitsunthorn, Nitat Sookrung, Witchaya Srisuwatchari, Punchama Pacharn, Orathai Jirapongsananuruk

Asthma

Elevation of anti-elastin antibody in patients with asthma
Shingo Tokita, Kumiya Sugiyama, Tomoshige Wakayama, Hajime Arifuku, Naotatsu Otsuji, Kei Sugitate, Takayoshi Owada, Kenya Koyama, Hirokuni Hirata, Masafumi Arima, Yoshihiko Ueda, Yasutsugu Fukushima

The role of anti-elastin antibodies in a mouse model of asthma
Tomoshige Wakayama, Kumiya Sugiyama, Shingo Tokita, Hajime Arifuku, Naotatsu Otsuji, Kei Sugitate, Takayoshi Owada, Kenya Koyama, Hirokuni Hirata, Masafumi Arima, Yasutsugu Fukushima

Direct healthcare cost comparison of Fluticasone propionate/Salmeterol vs Budesonide/Formoterol Maintenance And Reliever Therapy for moderate/severe asthma: Results from Thailand
Torsak Bunupuradah, Watchara Boonsawat, Jatupum Kamrapit, Bhumika Aggarwal

Validity and reliability of the Indonesian version of the Chronic Urticaria Quality of Life Questionnaire (CU-Q2oL)
Teffy Nuary, Windy Keumala Budianti, Wresti Indriatmi, Ilaria Baiardini

Allergic Rhinitis and Rhinosinusitis

An online survey of clinical practice for allergic rhinitis among the Asia-Pacific representatives
Ming Zheng, Xiangdong Wang, Amir Hamzah Abdul Latiff, Ashok Shah, Duy Le Pham, Dong Young Kim, Jae Won Oh, Jiu Yao Wang, Kiat Ruxrungtham, Marysia Recto, Niken Lestari Poerbonegoro, Narantsetseg Logi, Sonomjamts Munkhbayarlakh, Ting Fan Leung, Takeshi Shimizu, Wen Chin Chiang, Wasu Kamchaisatian, Ruby Pawankar, Luo Zhang

Asia-Pacific survey of physicians’ perceptions and managements of chronic rhinosinusitis
Shan Shao, Ming Zheng, Xiangdong Wang, Amir HA Latiff, Dong Young Kim, Jiu Yao Wang, Marysia Recto, Michaela Lucas, Munkhbayarlakh Sonomjamts, Narantsetseg Logi, Niken Lestari, Nina Irawati, Pongsakorn Tantilipikorn, Samir Bhargava, Soumya MS, Takeshi Shimizu, Ting Fan Leung, Wasu Kamchaisatian, Ruby Pawankar, Luo Zhang

Nivolumab-induced diffuse type 2 rhinosinusitis: A case report
Firas Kassem, Yossi Rosman, Ilan Blau, Ben Nageris, Anna Zakharov, Ameen Biadsee

Food Allergy and Immunotherapy

Home-based up-dosing of wheat oral immunotherapy: Real-world effectiveness and predictive factor analysis
Jiwon Kim, Minyoung Jung, Sehun Jang, Sanghee Shin, Jeongmin Song, Sukyung Kim, Ji Young Lee, Hyun Mi Kim, Yeonghee Kim, Min Hee Lee, Su Jin Lee, Minji Kim, Jihyun Kim, Kangmo Ahn

Transplantation

Autologous stem cell transplantation in a patient with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease in Taiwan
Yu-Jen Pan, Wei-Han Huang, Kuei-Ying Su

Immunology and Cell Biology

Thymocytes induce renal tubular epithelial cells to undergo the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition
Huajun Sun, Xueyao Wang, Yisha Liu, Shuaixia Yu, Yue Yang, Shan Wu, Chengbin Zhang

Covid-19

Chimeric peptides targeting the receptor-binding domain of SARS-CoV-2 variants inhibit ACE2 interaction
Pisit Ubonsri, Jiraporn Panmanee, Ittipat Meewan, Promsin Masrinoul, Jukrapun Komaikul, Surapon Piboonpocanun