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Preventing peanut allergy [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015
The rising prevalence of food allergy and specifically peanut allergy has had significant implications for affected patients, families, and society. The current standard of care remains strict avoidance and the use of emergency medications for accidental ingestions.
Meng, Chen, Michael, Welch, Susan, Laubach   +2 more
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Psychosocial and productivity impact of caring for a child with peanut allergy

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2020
Background Limited previous research has assessed the psychosocial burden and productivity impact of caring for a child with peanut allergy and factors associated with burden.
Sarah Acaster, Katy Gallop, Jane de Vries, Anne Marciniak, Robert Ryan, Andrea Vereda, Rebecca Knibb   +6 more
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Bronchial hyperresponsiveness and asthma during oral immunotherapy for egg or peanut allergy in children

Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2022
Background Bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) and asthma are frequently present in children with food allergy. We assessed BHR in children receiving oral immunotherapy (OIT) for persistent egg or peanut allergy and examined whether OIT affects asthma ...
Janne Burman, Kati Palosuo, Anna Pelkonen, Pekka Malmberg, Sami Remes, Kaarina Kukkonen, Mika J. Mäkelä   +6 more
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Early Peanut Immunotherapy in Children (EPIC) trial: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial of peanut oral immunotherapy in children under 5 years of age

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2023
Introduction Food allergy is a major public health challenge in Australia. Despite widespread uptake of infant feeding and allergy prevention guidelines the incidence of peanut allergy in infants has not fallen, and prevalence of peanut allergy in school-
Natasha Bear, Jessica Metcalfe, Michael David O'Sullivan   +2 more
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Peanut allergy: Beyond the oral immunotherapy plateau

Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2021
Background There are a lack of disease‐modifying treatments for peanut allergy, which is lifelong in most instances. Oral immunotherapy has remained at the forefront of prospective treatments, though its efficacy is consistently undermined by the risk of
Kelly Bruton, Paul Spill, Derek K. Chu, Susan Waserman, Manel Jordana   +4 more
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Novel peanut-specific human IgE monoclonal antibodies enable screens for inhibitors of the effector phase in food allergy

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Background10% of US residents have food allergies, including 2% with peanut allergy. Mast cell mediators released during the allergy effector phase drive allergic reactions.
Jada Suber, Jada Suber, Jada Suber, Yugen Zhang, Ping Ye, Rishu Guo, A. Wesley Burks, A. Wesley Burks, Michael D. Kulis, Scott A. Smith, Onyinye I. Iweala, Onyinye I. Iweala   +11 more
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Should Younger Siblings of Peanut-Allergic Children Be Assessed by an Allergist before Being Fed Peanut?

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2008
The objective of this study was to determine the risk of peanut allergy in siblings of peanut-allergic children. In 2005-2006, 560 households of children born in 1995 in the province of Manitoba, Canada, were surveyed.
Liem Joel J, Huq Saiful, Kozyrskyj Anita L, Becker Allan B   +3 more
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Allergy to Peanuts imPacting Emotions And Life (APPEAL): The impact of peanut allergy on children, teenagers, adults and caregivers in the UK and Ireland.

PLoS ONE, 2022
The Allergy to Peanuts imPacting Emotions And Life study (APPEAL) explored the psychosocial burden of living with self-reported peanut allergy experienced by children, teenagers, adults and caregivers in the UK and Ireland.
Marina Tsoumani, Lynne Regent, Amena Warner, Katy Gallop, Ram Patel, Robert Ryan, Andrea Vereda, Sarah Acaster, Audrey DunnGalvin, Aideen Byrne   +9 more
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The benefits of component-resolved diagnosis in diagnostics of peanut allergy

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction: Why can a peanut allergy cause exceptionally severe reactions, but not to everyone? Is there a way to identify patients who might experience these reactions?
Magdalena Choina, Weronika Gromek, Magdalena Marzęda, Khrystyna Lishchuk-Yakymovych, Emilia Majsiak   +4 more
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Gut Microbial Signatures Associated with Peanut Allergy in a BALB/c Mouse Model

Foods, 2022
Multiple studies have uncovered the pivotal role of gut microbiota in the development of food allergy. However, the effects of gut microbiota on peanut allergy are still unclear.
Shimin Gu, Qiang Xie, Chen Chen, Chenglong Liu, Wentong Xue   +4 more
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