Antibody and T cell responses against avian and microbial antigens associate with hypersensitivity pneumonitis disease parameters in pigeon breeders

Allergy. 2020 Jun;75(6):1469-1473. doi: 10.1111/all.14152. Epub 2020 Jan 17.

Sajidah F Hasan^{1

2}, Agnieszka Jozwik^{1

3}, Adrian Heaps⁴, Nirupma Kakkar¹, Iona Donnelly⁵, Sharon Cookson¹, Stephen J Bourke⁶, Charles McSharry⁵, Stephen M Todryk^{1

7}

¹ Department of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health & Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
² College of Science, University of Kerbala, Kerbala, Iraq.
³ Division of Cancer Sciences, Kings College London, London, UK.
⁴ Department of Virology & Immunology, Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, UK.
⁵ Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
⁶ Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
⁷ Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

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Keywords: T cells; antibodies; biomarkers; hypersensitivity pneumonitis; lung function; pigeon fancier's lung.

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