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IgE, but not IgG4, antibodies to Ara h 2 distinguish peanut allergy from asymptomatic peanut sensitization by Hong, X., Caruso, D., Kumar, R., Liu, R., Liu, X., Wang, G., Pongracic, J. A., Wang, X.

“…Background There are no available clinical tests that can accurately predict peanut allergy (PA) and/or anaphylaxis. This study is aimed at evaluating whether…”
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Food allergy is associated with an increased risk of asthma by Schroeder, A., Kumar, R., Pongracic, J. A., Sullivan, C. L., Caruso, D. M., Costello, J., Meyer, K. E., Vucic, Y., Gupta, R., Kim, J. S., Fuleihan, R., Wang, X.

“…Summary Background The atopic march is well documented, but the interrelationship of food allergy (FA) and asthma is not well understood. Objective The aim of…”
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Parental use of EpiPen for children with food allergies by Kim, Jennifer S., Sinacore, James M., Pongracic, Jacqueline A.

“…EpiPen is often underused in children with food allergy experiencing anaphylaxis. We explored whether underuse of EpiPen might be attributed to parental…”
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Allergen-specific IgE as a biomarker of exposure plus sensitization in inner-city adolescents with asthma by Matsui, E.C, Sampson, H.A, Bahnson, H.T, Gruchalla, R.S, Pongracic, J.A, Teach, S.J, Gergen, P.J, Bloomberg, G.R, Chmiel, J.F, Liu, A.H, Kattan, M, Sorkness, C.A, Steinbach, S.F, Story, R.E, Visness, C.M

“…To cite this article: Matsui EC, Sampson HA, Bahnson HT, Gruchalla RS, Pongracic JA, Teach SJ, Gergen PJ, Bloomberg GR, Chmiel JF, Liu AH, Kattan M, Sorkness…”
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Genetic and environmental contributions to allergen sensitization in a Chinese twin study by Liu, X., Zhang, S., Tsai, H-J, Hong, X., Wang, B., Fang, Y., Liu, X., Pongracic, J. A., Wang, X.

“…Summary Background Allergic disease is on the rise worldwide. Effective prevention of allergic disease requires comprehensive understanding of the factors that…”
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Continuous and Daily Oral Immunotherapy for Peanut Allergy: Results from a 2-Year Open-Label Follow-On Study (vol 9, pg 1879, 2021) by Vickery, BP, Vereda, A, Nilsson, C, du Toit, G, Shref, WG, Burks, AW, Jones, SM, Fernandez-Rivas, M, Blumchen, K, Hourihane, JO, Beyer, K, Anagnostou, A, Assa'ad, AH, Ben-Shoshan, M, Bird, JA, Carr, TF, Ciaccio, W, Casale, TB, Chong, HJ, Ciaccio, CE, Dorsey, MJ, Fineman, SM, Fritz, SB, Greiner, AN, Greos, LS, Hampel, FC, Ibanez, MD, Jeong, DK, Johnston, DT, Kachru, R, Kim, EH, Lanser, BJ, Leonard, SA, Maier, MC, Mans, LE, Muraro, A, Ohayon, JA, Elberink, JNGO, Petroni, DH, Pongracic, JA, Portnoy, JM, Rachid, R, Rupp, NT, Sanders, GM, Sharma, HP, Sharma, V, Sher, ER, Sher, L, Sindher, SB, Siri, D, Spergel, JM, Sprikkelman, AB, Sussman, GL, Tsoumani, M, Varshney, P, Vitalpur, G, Wang, JL, Yang, WLH, Zubeldia, JM, Smith, A, Ryan, R, Adelman, DC

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Airborne fungi in the homes of children with asthma in low-income urban communities: The Inner-City Asthma Study by O'Connor, George T., Walter, Michelle, Mitchell, Herman, Kattan, Meyer, Morgan, Wayne J., Gruchalla, Rebecca S., Pongracic, Jacqueline A., Smartt, Ernestine, Stout, James W., Evans, Richard, Crain, Ellen F., Burge, Harriet A.

“…Despite growing evidence of the importance of exposure to fungi as an environmental risk factor for asthma, few data have been reported on the exposure to…”
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A Seventeen-Year Review of Peri-Operative Anaphylaxis in a Pediatric Hospital by Tam, J.S, Kelly, K, Pongracic, J.A

“…Asthma history (OR=4.3, 95% CI: 1.4 - 13.3, p=0.0095), family history (OR=23.8, 95% CI: 2.9 - 191.6, p<0.0001), food allergy (OR=9.8, 95% CI: 1.2 - 82.7,…”
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African ancestry, early life exposures, and respiratory morbidity in early childhood by Kumar, R., Tsai, H.-J., Hong, X., Gignoux, C., Pearson, C., Ortiz, K., Fu, M., Pongracic, J. A., Burchard, E. G., Bauchner, H., Wang, X.

“…Summary Background Racial disparities persist in early childhood wheezing and cannot be completely explained by known risk factors. Objective To evaluate the…”
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Cord Blood IgE in an Multi-ethnic Birth Cohort by Pongracic, J.A, Arguelles, L, Kumar, R, Wang, X

“…Linear (log IgE) and logistic regression models (for detectable IgE) assessed the association of cbIgE with race/ethnicity, controlling for SES, and maternal…”
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Association between short sleep duration and the risk of sensitization to food and aero allergens in rural Chinese adolescents by Zhang, S., Liu, X., Kim, J. S., Ouyang, F., Wang, B., Li, Z., Tang, G., Liu, X., Xu, X., Pongracic, J. A., Wang, X.

“…Cite this as: S. Zhang, X. Liu, J. S. Kim, F. Ouyang, B. Wang, Z. Li, G. Tang, X. Liu, X. Xu, J. A. Pongracic and X. Wang, Clinical & Experimental Allergy,…”
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Biological potency of German cockroach allergen extracts determined in an inner city population by Slater, J. E., James, R., Pongracic, J. A., Liu, A. H., Sarpong, S., Sampson, H. A., Satinover, S. M., Woodfolk, J. A., Mitchell, H. E., Gergen, P. J., Eggleston, P. A.

“…Summary Background Cockroach allergy is an important cause of inner city asthma. To perform valid studies on the diagnosis and treatment of cockroach allergy,…”
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Accidental Food Allergen Exposure Does Not Discriminate: Occurs Often and Affects All by Shah, E.B, Sullivan, C, Pongracic, J.A

“…An anonymous self-administered questionnaire and validated Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults were given to caregivers of patients during…”
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Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy, Prematurity and Recurrent Wheezing in Early Childhood by Robison, R.G, Kumar, R, Arguelles, L.M, Hong, X, Bonzagni, A, Apollon, S, Ortiz, K, Pearson, C, Bauchner, H, Pongracic, J.A, Wang, X

“…Logistic regression models and zero inflated negative binomial regression (for number of episodes of wheeze) assessed the independent and joint association of…”
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Measurement of IgE Antibodies to Peanut Component Proteins Distinguishes Clinical Peanut Allergy from Asymptomatic Sensitization by Hong, X, Caruso, D.M, Birne, J.S, Schanta, J.L, Kumar, R, Liu, X, Pongracic, J.A, Wang, X

“…Consistent with European studies, we demonstrated that measurements of IgE antibodies to peanut components is a useful diagnostic approach to differentiate…”
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Maternal Obesity, Prematurity, and Cord Blood IgE Levels by Kumar, R, Arguelles, L, Hong, X, Wang, G, Burdea, L, Pongracic, J.A, Wang, X

“…Linear regressions, stratified by term and preterm (<37 weeks gestation) delivery, evaluated the association of maternal BMI with cbIgE, controlling for…”
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Predictive Ability of Egg Specific IgE Classes for Egg Specific Prick Skin Test and Clinical Reactivity by Caruso, D.M, Arguelles, L, Rowland, B, Meyer, K.E, Oest, A, Birne, J.S, Schwarz, K, Schanta, J, Kumar, R, Pongracic, J.A, Wang, X

“…[...]adjusting for family history of atopy, age, gender, eczema, rhinitis, asthma, and anaphylaxis only increased the area by 2.5% for egg PST and 5.7% for egg…”
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Predictive Accuracy of Peanut Specific IgE classes for Corresponding Prick Skin Test and Clinical Reactivity by Meyer, K.E, Arguelles, L, Caruso, D.M, Oest, A, Birne, J.S, Schwarz, K.E, Konopka, M, Kumar, R, Pongracic, J.A, Wang, X

“…[...]adjusting for family history of atopy, age, gender, eczema, rhinitis, asthma, and anaphylaxis only increased the area by 2.1% for peanut PST and 2.2% for…”
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Genetic Determinants of Food Sensitization in Early Childhood: A Prospective Birth Cohort Study by Hong, X, Tsai, H, Wang, G, Pearson, C, Ortiz, K, Kumar, R, Bauchner, H, Schleimer, R, Pongracic, J.A, Wang, X

“…Individual genotypes were determined for 479 tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of 33 candidate genes involved in the antigen presentation, IgE…”
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Gestational Diabetes is Associated with Food Allergen Sensitization in an Inner-City Population by Kumar, R, Hong, X, Story, R.E, Yu, Y, Pongracic, J.A, Wang, X

“…Multivariate stepwise logistic regression models evaluated the association of GDM with the development of food allergen sensitization, adjusting for infant…”
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