Volume 1 Number 2 December 1983

EDITORIAL
Calcium Ions, Airway Function, and Asthma
Elliott Middleton, Jr.
Impaired Local Immune System in Vitamin A Deficiency
Stitaya Sirisinha

 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
The Effect of Ketotifen on the In Vitro Immune Function of Asthmatic Children
Kue-Hsiung Hsieh
Histological Study of Local Skin Injected with Adjuvant-active and -inactive Muramyl Dipeptide
Harue Okuyama, Seiichi Kobayashi, Jehiro Azuma
Effects of Bioflavonoids on Phagocytosis, Intracellular Bactericidal Activity and Chemotaxis of Human Polymorphonuclear Cells
Waldemar Pruzanski, Dorrit W. Nitzan, Susan Saito
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Alpha-Foetoprotein in Paediatric Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Hepatoblastoma in Thailand
Direk Pongpipat, Vinai Suvatte, Amara Assateerawatts
An In Vitro Approach to Study Innate Resistance to Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Folic Acid Deficient Individuals
Chariya R. Brockelman, Peerapan Tan-ariya, Anong Piankijagum, Pornchai Matangkasombut
Immunological Incompetence in Burn Patients
Vinai Suvatte, Chomchark Chuntrasakul, Montri Tuchinda, Nualanong Srimaruta, Amara Assateerawatts, Yodsaward Theptaranon
IgA Nephropathy: Clinicopathological and Immunological Studies
Vijitr Boonpucknavig, Somnate Boonpucknavig, Rachanee Udomsangpetch
The Prevalence of Skin Sensitization to Aspergillus Antigens Among Asthmatic Patients in Singapore
Tow K. Lim, Tiong B. Chan, Wan C. Tan, Pek C. Teoh
Protective Antibodies after Vaccination with Human Diploid Cell Rabies Vaccine
Chantapong Wasi, Paramet Chaiprasithikul, Prasert Thongcharoen, Vichai Rungpitarungsi, Chatchai Tharachan, Sirirat Likanontsakul
T-lymphocyte Alveolitis and B-Iymphocyte Alveolitis: A New Classification of Interstitial Pneumonitis Based on Broncho-alveolar Lavage Findings
Takateru Izumi, Naoki Fujimura, Shunsaku Oshima
Effects of Human Natural Killer Cells on Plasmodium falciparum Infected Red Cells
Wanpen Chaicumpa, Arunsri Chatkaeomorakot, Jintana Patarapotikul, Sornchai Looareesuwan
Cerebrospinal Fluid Immunoglobulins: Their Diagnostic Role in Neurosyphilis
Athasit Vejjajiva, Sodsai Veiiajiva, Niwat Polnikorn, Nuansri Rajsiri, Porntip Bunyaratavej
Comparison of European and Japanese Venom Antigens in the Diagnosis of Hymenoptera Hypersensitivity in Japan
Seiichiro Namai, Ryosuke Ikemori, Sohei Makino

NOTE
Pure Nucleolar Pattern of Antinuclear Factor in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Prakong Vithayasai, Chatchawal Apichartpiyakul, Vicharn Vithayasai

SPECIAL ARTICLE
Pulmonary Aspergillosis: Immunological Syndromes
Om P. Sharma
The Regulation of Male Fertility: An Immunological Approach
Arjatmo Tjokronegoro
Does Acupuncture Work in Asthma?
Shun-yang So, Wah-kit Lam
Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis
Minoru Okuda
Chairman’s Report to the WHO-lUIS Nomenclature Committee, Kyoto, 25 August 1983
Bernhard Cinader