Purification and Immunobiochemical Characterization of a 31 kDa Cross-Reactive Allergen from Phaseolus vulgaris (Kidney Bean)

R Kasera, AB Singh, S Lavasa, K Nagendra, N Arora - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Legumes are a rich source of proteins but are also potential elicitors of IgE-
mediated food allergy. This study aimed to isolate and characterize a major allergen of …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation and characterization of a 28 kDa major allergen from blackgram (Phaseolus mungo)

D Kumari, N Arora, R Kasera, S Sridhara, R Kumar… - Immunobiology, 2012 - Elsevier
Legumes are the major elicitors of IgE-mediated food allergy in many countries of the world.
Purified major allergens are prerequisite for component resolved diagnosis of allergy. The …

Allergenic responses of red kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris cv chitra) polypeptides in BALB/c mice recognized by bronchial asthma and allergic rhinitis patients

S Kumar, AK Verma, A Misra, A Tripathi… - Food Research …, 2011 - Elsevier
Allergenicity potential of red kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris cv chitra) was assessed and
attempts were made to identify the responsible proteins by pepsin digestibility assay and IgE …

Kidney bean: a major sensitizer among legumes in asthma and rhinitis patients from India

R Kasera, BP Singh, S Lavasa, KN Prasad… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background The prevalence of IgE mediated food allergies has increased over the last two
decades. Food allergy has been reported to be fatal in highly sensitive individuals. Legumes …

Strategy for allergenicity assessment of 'natural novel foods': clinical and molecular investigation of exotic vegetables (water spinach, hyacinth bean and Ethiopian …

M Gubesch, B Theler, M Dutta, B Baumer, A Mathis… - Allergy, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Foods not commonly consumed in the European Union must be proven safe
before being brought to market, including an assessment of allergenicity. We present a three …

Identification and Characterization of IgE‐Reactive Proteins and a New Allergen (Cic a 1.01) from Chickpea (Cicer arietinum)

A Wangorsch, A Kulkarni, A Jamin… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Scope Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) allergy has frequently been reported particularly in Spain
and India. Nevertheless, chickpea allergens are poorly characterized. The authors aim to …

Purification, characterization and allergenicity assessment of 26 kDa protein, a major allergen from Cicer arietinum

AK Verma, A Sharma, S Kumar, RK Gupta… - Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Chickpea (CP), a legume of the family Fabaceae, is an important nutrient-rich food providing
protein, essential amino acids, vitamins, dietary fibre, and minerals. Unfortunately, several …

Phaseolin: A 47.5 kDa protein of red kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) plays a pivotal role in hypersensitivity induction

S Kumar, AK Verma, A Sharma, R Roy, D Kumar… - International …, 2014 - Elsevier
Red kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), a protein rich legume, is consumed globally due to
its delicacy. This study was aimed to purify, characterize and assess allergenicity of one of …

A comprehensive review of legume allergy

AK Verma, S Kumar, M Das, PD Dwivedi - Clinical reviews in allergy & …, 2013 - Springer
Legumes belonging to Fabaceae family of the order Fabales are a rich and important source
of proteins and many essential elements. Due to its nutritious elements, these are preferably …

Co-sensitization between legumes is frequently seen, but variable and not always clinically relevant

M Smits, K Verhoeckx, A Knulst, P Welsing… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Food allergy to peanut and soybean, both legumes, is highly prevalent. The
consumption of other legumes and legume protein isolates, some of which may be …