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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Main Authors: Apostolovic, Danijela, Tran, Thi Anh Thu, Starkhammar, Maria, Sánchez-Vidaurre, Sara, Hamsten, Carl, Van Hage, Marianne
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Medizin 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016537/