Food allergy: Are we getting closer to a cure?

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 555-557

  Leung, Donald Y M ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

filaggrin; Food allergy; gastroenterology; IgE; immunotherapy

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

CHINESE MEDICINE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 79952298515     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.01.029     Document Type: Editorial

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