CAPture: Issue No. 1, 2008
CAPture - A commentary on recent allergy papers related to Phadia's product areas and issued six times a year.
In this issue:
- A new recombinant omega-5 gliadin peptide is more useful for IgE testing than other wheat allergens in diagnosing wheat-dependent, exerciseinduced anaphylaxis (WDEIA).
- IgE antibodies to ImmunoCAP® fx5 are related to lower scores of Health Related Quality of Life in food-sensitized children with reported food hypersensitivity.
- Non-Caucasian children in UK seem to have a higher risk of food allergy with the first reaction at earlier age, and to be sensitized to more food allergens.
Click to read this and earlier issues of CAPture »