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Gut Microbial Signatures Associated with Peanut Allergy in a BALB/c Mouse Model
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 +4 more
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Cross-reactive Carbohydrate Determinant Contributes to the False Positive IgE Antibody to Peanut
Background: The importance of peanut allergy has not been well recognized in Japanese society. IgE antibody to peanut can be, however, detected in patients without clinical peanut allergy. Methods: Clinical characteristics of 14 patients (aged 1–8 years)
Komei Ito +4 more
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Peanut sensitization in a group of allergic Egyptian children
Background There are no published data on peanut sensitization in Egypt and the problem of peanut allergy seems underestimated. We sought to screen for peanut sensitization in a group of atopic Egyptian children in relation to their phenotypic ...
Hossny Elham +3 more
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Change in exhaled nitric oxide during peanut challenge is related to severity of reaction
Background Peanut allergy affects 3% of Australian children and has a higher risk of anaphylaxis than most food allergies. Predicting who is likely to develop anaphylaxis is still an inexact science.
Elizabeth Percival +5 more
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IntroductionAllergen-specific immunotherapy (IT) is emerging as a viable option for treatment of peanut allergy. Yet, prophylactic IT remains unexplored despite early introduction of peanut in infancy was shown to prevent allergy.
Tiffany Kirkaldy Spaanager Sztuk +11 more
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Early introduction of foods to prevent food allergy
Food allergy is a growing public health problem, and in many affected individuals, the food allergy begins early in life and persists as a lifelong condition (e.g., peanut allergy).
Edmond S. Chan +3 more
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Immunotherapy for peanut allergy [PDF]
Peanut allergy is one of the commonest food hypersensitivities causing fatal or near-fatal reactions. There is, currently, no preventive treatment and the incidence of severe allergic reactions during peanut desensitisation has limited its clinical use.
T H, Lee +5 more
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Antenatal risk factors for peanut allergy in children
Background Prenatal factors may contribute to the development of peanut allergy. We evaluated the risk of childhood peanut allergy in association with pregnancy exposure to Rh immune globulin, folic acid and ingestion of peanut-containing foods.
Binkley Karen E, Leaver Chad, Ray Joel G
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Background Food allergy is an important public health problem because it affects children and adults, can be severe and even life-threatening, and may be increasing in prevalence.
Alkis Togias +29 more
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IntroductionPeanut allergy is one of the most prevalent food allergies globally. Currently, most research into the mechanisms involved in protein allergy focuses on the protein allergens under investigation, and information on the function of ...
Georgina V. Hopkins +3 more
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