Latex-vegetable syndrome due to custard apple and aubergine: New variations of the hevein symphony

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 308-311

  Gamboa, P M ^a   Sanchez Monge R ^b   Diaz Perales A ^b   Salcedo, G ^b   Ansotegui I ^a   Sanz, M L ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE BASURTO   (Spain)

^b Electrotechnical Section   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aubergine; Custard apple; Hevein; Latex vegetable syndrome

Indexed keywords

CHITINASE; ENZYME ANTIBODY; FOOD ALLERGEN; HEVEIN; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN PRS A 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ALLERGY TEST; ANAMNESIS; ANNONA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; AUBERGINE; AVOCADO; BANANA; BASOPHIL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CHESTNUT; CROSS REACTION; CUSTARD APPLE; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; FRUIT; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNODETECTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LATEX VEGETABLE SYNDROME; PRICK TEST; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SENSITIZATION; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BASOPHILS; CHITINASE; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALUS; PLANT LECTINS; SKIN TESTS; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 33244488278     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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