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Are fish tropomyosins allergens?

2015; Elsevier BV; Volume: 116; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.anai.2015.09.017

1534-4436

Juan González‐Fernández, Beatriz Veleiro, Álvaro Daschner, Carmen Cuéllar,

Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization

Vertebrate tropomyosins are generally not allergenic, with the only exception being tilapia tropomyosin. [1] Liu R. Holck A.L. Yang E. Liu C. Xue W. Tropomyosin from tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) as an allergen. Clin Exp Allergy. 2013; 43: 365-377 Crossref PubMed Scopus (70) Google Scholar With a special workup of a patient with fish-induced symptoms, we found that several vertebrate tropomyosins can be allergenic.