Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to provide available data on a new
class of allergens, the oleosins, and their diagnostic value. There is evidence that allergen …

Cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA) is one of the most common food allergies in infancy.
Clinical food allergy guidelines recommend an extensively hydrolyzed formula (EHF) as the …

Optimal functioning of the immune system is crucial to human health, and nutrition is one of
the major exogenous factors modulating different aspects of immune function. Currently, no …

Background Basophil activation tests (BATs) have promise for research and for clinical
monitoring of patients with allergies. However, BAT protocols vary in blood anticoagulant …

The xanthophylls lutein and zeaxanthin probably play a role in visual function and may
participate in the prevention of age-related eye diseases. Although a minimum amount of …

Background Colonization by Aspergillus fumigatus in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) can
cause A fumigatus sensitization and/or allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) …

Background Allergy is one of the most common chronic diseases in Europe. Therefore, an
increased need for specific and sensitive diagnostic tests that truly detect allergy exists. This …

Background IgE antibodies specific for the major birch pollen allergen frequently cross‐react
with B et v 1 homologous food proteins, for example C or a 1 in hazelnut and Mal d 1 in …

We investigated the plasma concentration of the novel regulatory cytokine IL-35 and
intracytosolic pattern recognition receptors nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain …

Immediate-type drug hypersensitivity is an increasingly significant clinical issue; however,
the diagnosis is frequently hindered due to lack of safe and precise diagnostic tests. Flow …