Provides clinicians, scientists, educators, and regulators with an authoritative review of the field. - Combines our knowledge and hypotheses about food allergy treatments, research directions, bioinformatics tools, and industry and governmental regulation guidelines into one valuable reference. - Examines the identification and characterization of allergenic proteins within food sources, the underlying mechanisms of action, and treatment options. - Emphasizes clinical aspects of food allergy and advances in diagnosis; cutting edge immunochemical theories and molecular mechanisms; immunotherapy and the role of animal models in advancing food allergy research; the effects of food processing on allergenicity; and methods for preparing hypoallergenic foods. - Features in-depth coverage of bioinformatics tools.
| ISBN-13: | 9781555813758 |
| ISBN-10: | 1555813755 |
| Publisher: | ASM Press |
| Publication date: | 2006 |
| Edition description: | Illustrated |
| Pages: | 330 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 10.28 Inches, Length: 7.2 Inches, Weight: 2.094391489 Pounds, Width: 0.92 Inches |
| Author: | Soheila J. Maleki, A. Wesley Burks, Ricki M. Helm |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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