Non‐specific lipid‐transfer proteins: Allergen structure and function, cross‐reactivity, sensitization, and epidemiology

Abstract Background Discovered and described 40 years ago, non‐specific lipid transfer proteins (nsLTP) are present in many plant species and play an important role protecting plants from stressors such as heat or drought. In the last 20 years, sensitization to nsLTP and consequent reactions to plan...

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Main Authors: Isabel J. Skypala, Ricardo Asero, Domingo Barber, Lorenzo Cecchi, Arazeli Diaz Perales, Karin Hoffmann‐Sommergruber, Elide A. Pastorello, Ines Swoboda, Joan Bartra, Didier G. Ebo, Margaretha A. Faber, Montserrat Fernández‐Rivas, Francesca Gomez, Anastasios. P. Konstantinopoulos, Olga Luengo, Ronald van Ree, Enrico Scala, Stephen J. Till, European Academy of Allergy, Clinical Immunology (EAACI) Task Force: Non‐specific Lipid Transfer Protein Allergy Across Europe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Allergy
Subjects:
LTP
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/clt2.12010