The Amaranthaceae family is composed of about 180 genera and 2500 species. These
common weeds have become increasingly relevant as triggers of allergy in the last few …

Pollen extracts of the four taxonomically related weeds, Amaranthus retroflexus (Ama r),
Chenopodium album (Che a), Kochia scoparia (Koc s), and Salsola pestifer (S. kali)(Sal p) …

The importance of Amaranthus retroflexus pollen in causing respiratory allergy has been
well ascertained in many countries including Iran with a high positive rate (69%) among …

Background: IgE-mediated sensitization to the Chenopodiaceae/Amaranthaceae families is
a cause of allergic symptoms in arid areas. Salsola kali and Chenopodium album are …

Chenopodiaceae-Amaranthaceae pollen represents an allergenic risk for pollen-sensitive
people. The aim of this study was to describe the Chenopodiaceae-Amaranthaceae pollen …

Species of the Amaranthaceae family are abundant in the Southeast of Spain, one of the
driest areas in Europe. The Amaranthaceae include species of interest from the point of view …

Parietaria is a genus of dicotyledonous weeds of the Urticaceae family including several
species and its pollen grain is one of the most important allergenic sources in the …

Amaranthus spinosus (Fam. Amaranthaceae) is an important aeroallergen in India and
grows commonly in different parts of the country. In spite of its clinical significance in Type I …

Summary Background The genus Senecio is the largest genus of the family Asteraceae
(Compositae). The allergenicity of Senecio has not been assessed previously. Objective The …

It is estimated that pollen allergies affect approximately 40% of allergic individuals. In
general, tree pollen allergies are mainly elicited by allergenic trees belonging to the orders …