Variable food-specific IgG antibody levels in healthy and symptomatic Chinese adults.

BACKGROUND: The presence of food-specific IgG antibodies in human serum may be useful for diagnosis of adverse food reactions. However, the clinical utility of testing for such antibodies remains very controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the serum levels and population distribution o...

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Main Authors: Qiang Zeng, Sheng-Yong Dong, Liu-Xin Wu, Hong Li, Zhi-Jian Sun, Jing-Bo Li, Hong-Xia Jiang, Zhi-Heng Chen, Qi-Bin Wang, Wei-Wei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3536737?pdf=render