Prevention of birch pollen-related food allergy by mucosal treatment with multi-allergen-chimers in mice.

Prevention of birch pollen-related food allergy by mucosal treatment with multi-allergen-chimers in mice.

Among birch pollen allergic patients up to 70% develop allergic reactions to Bet v 1-homologue food allergens such as Api g 1 (celery) or Dau c 1 (carrot), termed as birch pollen-related food allergy. In most cases, specific immunotherapy with birch pollen extracts does not reduce allergic symptoms...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Hoflehner, Karin Hufnagl, Irma Schabussova, Joanna Jasinska, Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber, Barbara Bohle, Rick M Maizels, Ursula Wiedermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3387141?pdf=render

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