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Prospects of immunotherapy for rheumatoid arthritis
The main challenge in the development of new modalities for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is to enhance the specificity while reducing the adverse side-effects of therapeutics. Biotechnology provides a...
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Open AccessBovine Neonatal Pancytopenia is a heritable trait of the dam rather than the calf and correlates with the magnitude of vaccine induced maternal alloantibodies not the MHC haplotype
Bovine Neonatal Pancytopenia (BNP), a bleeding syndrome of neonatal calves, is caused by alloantibodies absorbed from the colostrum of particular cows. A commercial BVD vaccine is the likely source of alloanti...
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Open AccessThe prevalence of antinuclear antibodies in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: results from a large cohort study
An increased prevalence of autoantibodies has been found in patients with schizophrenia, suggesting a role for autoimmunity in schizophrenia pathogenesis.
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Open AccessNo association between gluten sensitivity and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
To examine evidence for a role of gluten sensitivity (GS) or celiac disease (CD) in ALS etiology, we included participants from a population-based case–control study in The Netherlands between January 2006 and...
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Open AccessSensitization to PR-10 proteins is indicative of distinctive sensitization patterns in adults with a suspected food allergy
The extent of co-sensitization within and between food protein families in an adult population is largely unknown. This study aimed to identify the most frequently recognized components in the PR-10 and storag...
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Open AccessSesame oleosins are minor allergens
In daily practice, one-third of sesame allergic patients, confirmed by clinical history or food challenge, do not show any detectable specific IgE using current diagnostics. Currently used sesame extracts are ...
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Open AccessIgE-binding to vicilin-like antimicrobial peptides is associated with systemic reactions to macadamia nut
Macadamia nut can induce fatal allergic reactions and changes in dietary habits will raise their consumption in industrialised countries. Until now diagnosis of macadamia nut allergy by sIgE solely relies on t...