The red meat allergy syndrome in Sweden
In the last decade, a novel type of food allergy presenting with severe allergic reactions several hours after consumption of red meat has been recognized. The allergic responses are due to IgE antibodies directed against the carbohydrate epitope galactose-α-1,3-galactose (α-Gal) found in mammalian...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer Medizin
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016537/ |