A role for early oral exposure to house dust mite allergens through breastmilk in IgE-mediated food allergy susceptibility

Breastmilk is a source of oral exposure to Der p allergens that may interfere with the setup of oral tolerance to food antigen in early life and increase food allergy risk

Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - January 16, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Akila Rekima, Chrystelle Bonnart, Patricia Macchiaverni, Jessica Metcalfe, Meri K. Tulic, Nicolas Halloin, Samah Rekima, Jon Genuneit, Samantha Zanelli, Samara Medeiros, Debra J. Palmer, Susan Prescott, Valerie Verhasselt Source Type: research