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17 Jul 2018

The Oligosaccharide Galactose-α-1,3-Galactose and the α-Gal Syndrome: Insights from an Epitope that is Causal in Immunoglobulin E-Mediated Immediate and Delayed Anaphylaxis

Galactose-α-1,3-galactose (α-Gal) is an oligosaccharide that was first described as a cause of immunoglobulin E-mediated anaphylaxis in cases of…
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17 Jul 2018

Use of Breathomics in the Diagnosis of Paediatric Patients with Persistent Asthma

In paediatric asthma, symptoms tend to appear during the first 6 years of life and may be associated with different disease phenotypes and endotypes, each…
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17 Jul 2018

Allergy to Stinging Insects: Diagnosis and Management

Stinging insects that cause allergic reactions belong to the order Hymenoptera, which includes wasps, hornets, bees, yellow jackets, true hornets, and…
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17 Jul 2018

Malignancies as the Main Cause of Death in Common Variable Immunodeficiency: An Italian Multicentre Study

Cancer immunosurveillance is a major function of the immune system. Strong evidence for the role of the immune system in antitumour surveillance…
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17 Jul 2018

Autoinflammatory Diseases: Consequences of Uncontrolled Inflammasome Activation

Inflammasomes are sensors within the innate immune system that are responsible for the regulation of caspase-1 activation and the initiation of…
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17 Jul 2018

Genetically Modified Wheat, Wheat Intolerance, and Food Safety Concerns

Wheat intolerance is a common problem for certain individuals. A gluten-free diet is the only option for people with wheat-associated disorders (WAD) to…
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17 Jul 2018

Challenges in Allergy Diagnostics and Solutions Worth Considering

The introduction of molecular components has led to exponential growth in the field of allergy diagnosis over the last two decades and allergy testing is…
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17 Jul 2018

Revising the Criteria for Occupational Mould-Related Disease: Arguments, Misconceptions, and Facts

Occupational exposure to indoor air moulds and the consequent development of dampness and mould hypersensitivity syndrome (DMHS) may cause lung damage…
16 Jul 2018

EAACI 2018 – Interview – Dr Stefan Wöhrl

An interview with Prof Nikos Papadopoulos (University of Manchester, UK) at this year’s EAACI Congress held in Munich, Germany.
16 Jul 2018

EAACI 2018 – Interview – Dr Stefan Wöhrl

An interview with Dr Stefan Wöhrl (Floridsdorf Allergy Center (FAZ), Austria) at this year’s EAACI Congress held in Munich, Germany.