Anaphylaxis associated with the ingestion of Goji berries (Lycium barbarum).

Volume: 21, Issue: 7, Pages: 567 - 570
Published: Jan 1, 2011

Abstract
Goji berry (wolfberry), a member of the Solanacea family, has been recently introduced in Western countries and its consumption has increased rapidly. The objectives of the study were to describe the cases of 2 patients who experienced allergic symptoms after Goji berry consumption, to identify the protein profile of the extract, to analyze the allergenic profile of individuals, and to determine cross-reactivity with other members of the...


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Title
Anaphylaxis associated with the ingestion of Goji berries (Lycium barbarum).
Published Date
1 Jan, 2011
Journal
Volume
21
Issue
7
Pages
567 - 570
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